Saori Uchida
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Doctors of waikiki
Honolulu
03.2026 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers in patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records for efficient patient tracking.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the medical team promptly.
Medical Assistant
Straub Medical center
Honolulu, USA
08.2023 - 12.2025
- Administered injections per physician orders while adhering to safety guidelines set forth by the facility's policy manual.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient records.
- Observed vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure readings, height and weight measurements. accurately and reported any abnormalities to the supervising physician.
- Prioritized patient needs identified through phone, electronic, and walk-in communication to comply with established guidelines.
Cashier/Server
Mitsuwa food hall
Honolulu, USA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Greeted and informed customers of products, fostering positive store experiences.
- Operated cash register and accurately processed payments, returns, and exchanges.
- Performed one of the top sales by selling onigiri and seafood bowls.
- Performed one of the top sales by selling onigiri and seafood bowl.
Medical Receptionist
Niu Health
Honolulu, USA
03.2021 - 12.2022
- Coordinated appointments and confirmed follow-ups to meet patient needs
- Answered department telephone calls and politely provided information and assistance
- Interacted with patients, maintaining focus on courtesy, respect and professionalism
- Engaged with patients to understand and resolve inquiries, ensuring clarity and satisfaction.
- Translate patient using medical terminology. Japanese and English.
- Assisted MA in creating requisition forms, preparing procedural equipment and accurately inputting necessary information.
- Performed COVID PCR and rapid antigen test for patient and created certification form for international travelers.
- Disinfect the exam room and prepare for the next patient.
- Verified and updated patient, physician, and insurance information to ensure accurate billing and compliance.
Medical Receptionist/Translator
Doctors of Waikiki
Honolulu, USA
11.2018 - 12.2019
- Greet patient with professional service using both English and Japanese
- Appointment schedule for patient and checking each availability.
- Transmitted correspondence and medical records by e-mail and fax.
- Recorded patient and insurance payments, maintaining accurate financial records.
- Collected co-payments and co-insurance and issued appropriate receipts during check-in.
- Maintained confidentiality of personal and financial information, protecting patient rights and complying with HIPAA regulations.
Guest Relations Associate
His Hawaii
Honolulu, USA
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Provided critical information, offered assistance and made recommendations to enhance guest experience
- Approached, greeted and interacted with guests to promote welcoming
- Positioned as a translator to help the establishment's non-English-speaking guests
- Helped travelers locate their items lost during transit or at locations like airports and bus stations.
- Provided information about local shopping, dining, nightlife and recreational destinations.
- Contacted the vendors to assist with the language issue.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - KINESIOLOGY
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HISkills
- Bilingual Medical Staff
- Japanese fluent
- Patient care
- Clinical procedures
- Electronic health records
- Medical terminology
- English fluent
Certification
- CCMA, P2G2P9T5
- Open and Advanced diver
Languages
- English
- Japanese, Native
- English, Fluent
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Doctors of waikiki
03.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant
Straub Medical center
08.2023 - 12.2025
Cashier/Server
Mitsuwa food hall
08.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Receptionist
Niu Health
03.2021 - 12.2022
Medical Receptionist/Translator
Doctors of Waikiki
11.2018 - 12.2019
Guest Relations Associate
His Hawaii
11.2017 - 10.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - KINESIOLOGY
University of Hawaii at Hilo