Sol Llaneza
Kearny,NJ
Summary
With a proven track record at Saint James Health Family Medicine And Endeavour House North Detox Center, I excel in patient care and EMR maintenance, blending medical expertise with exceptional team-building abilities. Skilled in phlebotomy and bilingual communication, I significantly enhance patient experiences and operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Saint James Health Family Medicine
11.2023 - Current
- Schedule appointments, maintain medical records, bill, and code insurance information
- Take and record vital signs and medical histories, prepare patients for exams, blood, administer medications and vaccines
- Make the rooms child-friendly and engaging
- Welcome families: Answer questions and help patients feel comfortable
- Administer vaccinations: Record the injection site, lot number, and other information on the patient's record and NJIS
- Assisting the gynecologist or obstetrician during appointments
- Explaining to the patient what will happen during their exam, treatment, or procedure
- Prepared patients for procedures by taking vital signs, positioning them correctly, and providing necessary equipment.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision on patients of varying ages and health statuses.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with laboratory personnel to resolve specimen issues.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and self-care techniques.
- Performed routine immunizations in accordance with guidelines.
Medical Assistant
Endeavor House North
03.2020 - 08.2023
- Assisted with intakes, initial assessments and data entry
- Monitored clients to help maintain optimal security and safety requirements
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws
- Worked closely with family members of clients experiencing substance abuse issues, providing guidance and resources.
- Monitored vital signs of detoxing patients.
- Educated patients on the risks and benefits of continuing with treatment or stopping substance use.
- Observed client's behaviors and reported any concerning actions to healthcare staff members.
Medical Assistant
Afc Urgent Care
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Physical, School Physical, DOT, Drug Screening
- Administered Flu shots
- Flu/Covid/strep testing
- STD Testing, Mono test, Venipuncture
- Maintained medical supplies and equipment needed to provide patient care
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis
Certified Medical Assistant
Atlantic Health System
Newark, NJ
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Education
Associate Degree - Social Science
Essex County College
01.2023
High School -
Barringer High School
01.2016
Skills
- Epic
- Medical terminology knowledge
- CPR
- HIPAA compliance
- EKG Technician
- Phlebotomist
- EMR Maintenance
- Team Building
- Wound Care
- Spanish Speaking
- Phlebotomy
- Immunization administration
Certification
- Certified Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Saint James Health Family Medicine
11.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Afc Urgent Care
10.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Atlantic Health System
01.2021 - 03.2021
Medical Assistant
Endeavor House North
03.2020 - 08.2023
Associate Degree - Social Science
Essex County College
High School -
Barringer High School
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