Teresa Rodriguez
Sanford,FL
Summary
Conscientious, Bilingual, Healthcare professional offering over 25 years of experience in fast-paced medical office setting. Highly motivated, committed and passionate individual dedicated to delivering quality care to all patients. Organized Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspire trust, and guide teams toward achievement of organizations goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Walmart Health
Sanford, FL
02.2022 - Current
Head Certified Medical Assistant
Ayesha Ahmar And Associates LLC
Longwood, FL
12.2013 - 02.2022
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Supervised , trained and hired the front desk and back office staff
Lead Medical/Nurse Assistant
Community Cardiology/Internal Medicine P.C.
Manhasset, NY
08.1999 - 07.2013
- Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
- Met operational targets consistently by guiding and motivating medical assistant team to effectively handling administrative and clinical needs.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Protected patients and staff from infection risks by routinely cleaning and disinfecting common areas and patient rooms.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Prepared initial patient charts
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Supervised, trained and hired staff
Medical/Nurse Assistant
Great Neck Pediatrics Associates
Great Neck, NY
06.1993 - 08.1999
- Evaluated newborns to 18 years old .
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing when needed.
Education
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Learning Center
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian High School
Skills
- Natural Team Leader
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Clerical Support
- Training and Development
- First Aid/CPR
- Teambuilding
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Compassionate
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- Certified HIPPA, OSHA and X-Rays
- Certified Medical Translator
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Walmart Health
02.2022 - Current
Head Certified Medical Assistant
Ayesha Ahmar And Associates LLC
12.2013 - 02.2022
Lead Medical/Nurse Assistant
Community Cardiology/Internal Medicine P.C.
08.1999 - 07.2013
Medical/Nurse Assistant
Great Neck Pediatrics Associates
06.1993 - 08.1999
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Learning Center
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian High School
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