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Overview
Work History
Education
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Tanya Rodriguez

Tanya Rodriguez

Deltona,FL

Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant with experience at Centerwell, skilled in patient triage and phlebotomy. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective communication. Recognized for maintaining inventory and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards, contributing to a streamlined and efficient healthcare environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Centerwell
08.2002 - Current
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

Medical Assistant

Optum Former Davita Medical
07.2017 - 08.2022
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

Medical Assistant

Dr. Rawji OB/GYN MD, LLC
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed NSTs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

Medical Transcriber

Dr. RAWJI OB/GYN MD, LLC
06.2013 - 07.2017
  • Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment.
  • Attended training associated with role to improve skills and boost speed.
  • Assisted in maintenance of medical charts and/or electronic medical record filing, Op Reports, test results and home care forms.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Medical Assistant

Family Health Source
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed NSTs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

Medical Assistant

Florida Hospital Deland Victoria Medical Park
06.2013 - 04.2016
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed NSTs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

Medical Assistant

Brooks and Gelman OB/GYN
05.2008 - 02.2013
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.

Health Support Technician

Volusia County Health Department
03.2002 - 02.2006
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
  • Gathered, charted, and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
  • Monitored patients during surgeries and identified specific response patterns.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
  • Triaged patients in office or by phone to assess severity of conditions.
  • Called patients post-procedure to inquire about status, recovery and questions.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
  • Advised patients and families on health topics pertinent to care and treatment.
  • Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
  • Assisted physicians in diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on proper ways to use breathing apparatuses at home.
  • Operated and maintained medical equipment used to diagnose and treat patients.
  • Performed diagnostic tests and reported results to healthcare providers.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.

Translator and Interpreter

Volusia County Health Department
12.2001 - 03.2002
  • Translated documents from Language to Language.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Researched cultural etiquette and specific use of slang words.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
  • Developed strategies to perform accurate and consistent translations.
  • Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.

Education

Certification - Health Administration

Guild

Medical Administrative Assistant Associate Degree - Medical Administrative Assistant

Florida Technical College
DeLand, FL
05.2004

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Check-in coordination
  • Diagnostic equipment expertise
  • Prescription refills
  • Patient relations
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Quick problem solver
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Communicating with patient families
  • Medical terminology
  • Documentation expert
  • Patient-handling equipment
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Inventory management
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • Reliable transportation
  • Compassionate
  • STD counseling
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Medical procedures
  • Sterile technique
  • Medical transcription
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Data entry
  • Conversant in languages
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Patient triage
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Certified in basic life support (BLS)
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Lab equipment operation
  • Respiratory equipment utilization
  • Appointment setting
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Suture removal
  • First aid
  • Procedure assistance
  • Vital signs and examinations
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Stocking supplies
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Medical terminology in languages
  • Infection control procedures
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Medical terminologies
  • Patient care coordination
  • Health screening coordination
  • Intake control

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Optum Former Davita Medical
07.2017 - 08.2022

Medical Assistant

Dr. Rawji OB/GYN MD, LLC
04.2016 - 07.2017

Medical Assistant

Family Health Source
04.2015 - 04.2017

Medical Transcriber

Dr. RAWJI OB/GYN MD, LLC
06.2013 - 07.2017

Medical Assistant

Florida Hospital Deland Victoria Medical Park
06.2013 - 04.2016

Medical Assistant

Brooks and Gelman OB/GYN
05.2008 - 02.2013

Medical Assistant

Centerwell
08.2002 - Current

Health Support Technician

Volusia County Health Department
03.2002 - 02.2006

Translator and Interpreter

Volusia County Health Department
12.2001 - 03.2002

Certification - Health Administration

Guild

Medical Administrative Assistant Associate Degree - Medical Administrative Assistant

Florida Technical College
Tanya Rodriguez