Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer

Susana Cervantes

Delano,CA

Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Family Health Care Network, excelling in phlebotomy and laboratory testing. Known for fostering patient-focused care and effective communication, I streamline operations while maintaining strict infection control protocols. A reliable team player, I ensure a safe environment and enhance patient experiences through attentive service.

Overview

1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Family Health Care Network
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
  • Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Lab Technician

Comprehensive Medical Group
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
  • Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Education

General -

Delano High School
Delano, CA
06.1981

Skills

  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Laboratory testing
  • Clinical documentation
  • Infection control
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Reliable team player
  • Electronic medical records
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Laboratory specimen collection
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Patient flow management
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Sterile technique
  • Fluent in languages
  • Prioritizing stat orders

Certification

Phlebotomy certificate

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Family Health Care Network

Lab Technician

Comprehensive Medical Group

General -

Delano High School
Susana Cervantes