Teresa Garcia
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Veteran Healthcare Professional with extensive clinical and administrative expertise in patient care. Delivered exceptional service through mastery of Electronic Health Records, medical scheduling, and patient intake while ensuring strict HIPAA compliance in high-pressure environments. Transitioned frontline healthcare skills into a remote medical administration role to enhance operational workflows and optimize patient care delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Wound Care Evolution
03.2024 - 05.2025
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Well Staffing-Kansas
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Conducted comprehensive medical examinations and assessments on patients, including physical examinations, reviewing medical history, and ordering diagnostic medical records (EMR) to document patient encounters, diagnoses, treatments, and prescribed medications.
- Performed comprehensive medical examinations and assessments, including physical examinations, reviewing medical history, and ordering diagnostic medical records (EMR) to document patient encounters, diagnoses, treatments, and prescribed medications.
- Created educational materials for patients on disease management strategies and medication adherence guidelines to enhance patient understanding and engagement.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards related to healthcare delivery, including HIPAA and OSHA, ensuring safe and ethical patient care.
- Collaborated with multiple agencies to fulfill staffing needs.
Contracted Out CNA/Registry
State of Kansas
- Medical Assistant HIV Primary Care , Hematology HEP C ,Dermatology Technician , Managed patient referrals and prior authorizations for medical services. , Facilitated patient triage by evaluating symptoms and directing them to appropriate care. .
- Conducted comprehensive medical examinations and assessments on patients, including physical examinations, reviewing medical history, and ordering diagnostic medical records (EMR) to document patient encounters, diagnoses, treatments, and medications prescribed.
- Created educational materials for patients on disease management strategies and medication adherence to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory standards related to healthcare delivery, including HIPAA and OSHA.
Education
Medical (Vocational Education and Training) -
Concorde Career College, Johnson County Community College
High school diploma -
J C Harmon High School
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Electronic health records (EHR) management
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Patient education
- Clinical procedures
- Patient intake management
- Patient scheduling
- Patient observation
- Patient outcome tracking
- Healthcare delivery
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- Infection control
- Organizational skills
- Administrative experience
- Customer service
- Call center
- Insurance verification
- Data entry
- Data management
- Clinical safety
- Clinical record management
- Chronic care
- Pharmaceutical tech
- Pharmacy technician experience
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Typing
- Computer skills
- Document management systems
- Healthcare software
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Writing skills
- Report writing
- Basic math
- Math
- Stand up rider fork lift
- Forklift
- Hoyer lift operation
- Gait belt
- CPR
- Disinfection procedures
- Communication skills
- Administrative experience
- Customer service
- Patient assessment
- Patient outcome tracking
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- CNA II
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
- Forklift Certification
Languages
English
Personal Information
English
Willing To Relocate
English
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Wound Care Evolution
03.2024 - 05.2025
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Well Staffing-Kansas
02.2023 - 12.2024
Contracted Out CNA/Registry
State of Kansas
Medical (Vocational Education and Training) -
Concorde Career College, Johnson County Community College
High school diploma -
J C Harmon High School