Assisted healthcare teams with clinical and administrative tasks. Supported patient care and medical procedures effectively. Collaborated with colleagues to maintain high-quality service in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
New Mexico Orthopaedics
01.2024 - 01.2026
Executed patient intake assessments and compiled comprehensive health information.
Oversaw cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment.
Instructed patients on treatment plans and follow-up care protocols.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms, ensuring readiness for patient visits.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect confidential patient information.
Facilitated communication between patients and physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, and refill requests.
Facilitated phone communication, appointment scheduling, and patient flow management while professionally welcoming visitors.
Instructed patients on medication protocols, procedural guidelines, and physician directives.
Finding resources for patients for Physical therapy, Occupational therapy.
Submitting referrals for various healthcare needs.
CNA, PCT, RNA
Fiesta Park Wellness and Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 01.2024
Transported patients to and from appointments and social activities.
Assisted patients with catheter care as well as bowel and bladder function needs.
Supported patients with feeding to maintain nourishment.
Applied braces, splints, bandages and prosthetic appliances.
Lifted, turned, positioned and transported patients to and from beds, chairs, baths and toilets.
Aided with care planning and transition from skilled rehabilitation services to restorative care.
Recorded patient health information in electronic medical records.
Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
PCT
Lovelace Womens Hospital
02.2021 - 09.2022
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
Restorative Nurse Aide and CNA
The Suites at Rio Vista
08.2018 - 02.2021
Supported patients with feeding to maintain nourishment.
Applied braces, splints, bandages and prosthetic appliances.
Lifted, turned, positioned and transported patients to and from beds, chairs, baths and toilets.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Education
PCT - PCT Certification
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
08.2017
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Studies
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
12.2014
Skills
Optimized scheduling and prioritization of tasks to enhance productivity
Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail in all tasks
Ensured adherence to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality
Conducted comprehensive patient intake assessments to ensure accurate medical history documentation
Executed comprehensive sanitation protocols for equipment to ensure compliance with health and safety standards
Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration