Valencia Franklin
St. Michaels,AZ
Summary
Focused professional motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering extensive background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing, and drawing blood samples and preparing treatment rooms for examinations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Fort Defiance, AZ
05.2024 - Current
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
Medical Assistant Technician
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies ensuring adequate stock was available at all times.
- Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Performed venipuncture,
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
Medical Assistant
AB staffing
Gilbert, AZ
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Triaged patient
- Podiatry
- Immunizations pediatrics and Adults
- Primary Clinic- Outpatient
- Dressing Change
Medical Assistant
High Desert Nephrology/ High Desert Vascular
Gallup, NM
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Triage patient
- Blood Draws
- Scrub Tech
- Angioplasty
Medical Assistant/ ER Tech
AB Staffing
Gilbert, AZ
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Assist in minor procedures
- Assist the Nurses
- Draw Blood
- Draw blood Cultures
- Restock Patient’s rooms
- EKG’s 10 leads
- 3 -6 lead cardiac hook up
- Covid Swabs
- EHR
Medical Assistant
AB Staffing
Gilbert, AZ
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Triaging Patients
- Pediatrics and Adults Immunizations
- Assist in Pap smear
- Assist in Pessary insertions
- Restock Patient’s rooms
Medical Assistant/ Screener
AB staffing
Gilbert, AZ
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Taking Temperatures
- Rapid Covid testing
Medical Assistant/ ER Tech
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Fort Defiance, AZ
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Assist in minor procedures
- Assist the Nurses
- Draw Blood
- Draw blood Cultures
- Restock Patient’s rooms
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
High Desert Nephrology
Gallup, NM
12.2016 - 02.2019
- Triage patient
- Draw blood
- Order supplies
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
St. Michaels Clinic
St. Michaels, AZ
06.2010 - 09.2016
- Checked patient vitals and roomed patients
- Obtain and document patient history
- Administered injections and blood draws
- Recall Patients for appointments
- Supply orders
- VFC immunizations
- Drug tests
- Audiology test
- DOT physicals
- 10 Lead EKG’s
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Urgent Care Express
Mesa, AZ
03.2007 - 06.2010
- Checked patient vitals and roomed patients
- Obtain and document patient history
- Administered injections and blood draws
- Assisted in sterile tray setup and maintained OSHA standards
- Ability to read and comprehend lab results
- Calculated medications for adults and children
- MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
- Checked patients in and out, processed patient information
- Collected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles
- Answered multi-line telephones
- Schedule patients appointments
- Understanding of medical insurance including: Managed Care Plans, AHCCCS and Medicare and Medicare replacements
- Processed referrals and authorizations
- Extensive use of medical terminology
- EMR
Education
CCMA Certification -
07.2025
IV placement certification -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy
06.2023
EMT studies -
Unitek EMT
Chandler, AZ10.2019
Medical Assistant -
Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ01.2000
Dental Assistant -
The Bryman School
Phoenix, AZ07.1999
General Studies -
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ05.1998
High School Diploma - General Studies
Ganado High School
Ganado, AZ05.1997
Associate of Applied Science - Social Work
TOHONO O.ODHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Sells, AZSkills
- Patient care
- Clinical procedures
- Electronic health records
- Medical terminology
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
- Venipuncture expertise
- EKG administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Suture removal
Hobbies and Interests
- Running
- Traveling
- Working
- Computers
- Being outdoors with the kids
References
Upon request.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant Technician
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
02.2025 - 05.2025
Certified Medical Assistant
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
AB staffing
08.2023 - 11.2023
Medical Assistant
High Desert Nephrology/ High Desert Vascular
05.2023 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant/ ER Tech
AB Staffing
11.2022 - 05.2023
Medical Assistant
AB Staffing
02.2022 - 09.2022
Medical Assistant/ Screener
AB staffing
08.2021 - 04.2022
Medical Assistant/ ER Tech
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
02.2019 - 01.2022
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
High Desert Nephrology
12.2016 - 02.2019
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
St. Michaels Clinic
06.2010 - 09.2016
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Urgent Care Express
03.2007 - 06.2010
CCMA Certification -
IV placement certification -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy
EMT studies -
Unitek EMT
Medical Assistant -
Pima Medical Institute
Dental Assistant -
The Bryman School
General Studies -
Scottsdale Community College
High School Diploma - General Studies
Ganado High School
Associate of Applied Science - Social Work
TOHONO O.ODHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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