Sara De Jesus
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
In Home Support Services
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Documented medications administered, treatments, and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Medical Assistant
Northeast Community Clinic
05.2015 - 01.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Everest College - Alhambra
Alhambra, CA05.2014
LVN - Nursing
EDIC College
Caguas, PR06.2011
Skills
- Care Quality Evaluation
- Patient Care Assignment
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Care Planning
- Phlebotomy
- Data Entry
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical Terminology
- Procedure Assistance
- Patient-Focused Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Flow Management
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Compassionate Caregiver
- OB/GYN Procedures
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
In Home Support Services
06.2020 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
Northeast Community Clinic
05.2015 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant -
Everest College - Alhambra
LVN - Nursing
EDIC College
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