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Sally Ortiz

Lakewood,CO

Summary

I am a friendly and dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed in any given environment. I have worked in many different departments as a Medical Assistant and have enjoyed the challenge of learning new information in a variety of clinical settings. I get along well with others and work efficiently on my own. I am seeking a position where I can develop and excel while giving my best to an employer.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Denver Sexual Health Clinic
Denver, CO
05.2019 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Medical Assistant

Denver Health-Southwest Pena Clinic
Denver, CO
04.2016 - 05.2019
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.

Medical Assistant

Denver Health-Family Internal Medicine
Denver, CO
06.2014 - 04.2016
  • Utilized both clerical and clinical skills and assisted with in office procedures.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.

Medical Assistant

WSI Personnel
Denver, CO
03.2011 - 05.2014
  • Worked in a variety of clinical settings, utilizing both clinical and clerical skills sets
  • Provided translation assistance as needed.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.

Medical Assistant

Alpine Homecare
Denver, CO
11.2012 - 05.2013
  • Worked with a Homecare Client, assisted with personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration and daily activity.

Medical Assistant

Exempla Healthcare-Seton Woman's Center
Denver, CO
11.2004 - 12.2009
  • Busy OB/GYN clinic
  • Utilizing clinical skills and assisting with in office procedures
  • Provided translation assistance.
  • Administered injections
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Concorde Career Institute
Denver, CO
11.2000

Skills

  • Bilingual(English/Spanish)
  • Proficient in clinical skills
  • Comfortable with Clerical duties
  • Certified in BLS/CPR
  • Experience in assisting with procedures
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Phlebotomy
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Communicating with patient families
  • Stocking supplies
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Terminology
  • STD counseling
  • Vital Sign Monitoring

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Denver Sexual Health Clinic
05.2019 - Current

Medical Assistant

Denver Health-Southwest Pena Clinic
04.2016 - 05.2019

Medical Assistant

Denver Health-Family Internal Medicine
06.2014 - 04.2016

Medical Assistant

Alpine Homecare
11.2012 - 05.2013

Medical Assistant

WSI Personnel
03.2011 - 05.2014

Medical Assistant

Exempla Healthcare-Seton Woman's Center
11.2004 - 12.2009

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Concorde Career Institute
Sally Ortiz