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Vanessa Lundquist

Sylmar,CA

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for growth and efficiency. Excels in both individual and team roles, quickly adapting to different processes to drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven, aiming to utilize abilities to enhance business performance and increase service value at your company.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Medix Staffing
Tarzana, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Answered incoming calls from patients and other medical personnel in a timely manner.
  • Prepared exam rooms prior to patient visit by stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness of space.
  • Reviewed charts before each appointment for accuracy and completeness of information.
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples, blood work or other tests for laboratory analysis.
  • Assisted physicians with minor procedures such as dressing changes or injections.
  • Provided support to surgeons, nurses, and other staff members regarding clinic surgery scheduling processes.
  • Verified accuracy of patient data prior to surgery scheduling.
  • Communicated with patients, families, and medical staff to coordinate surgery scheduling and answer questions or concerns.
  • Collaborated with other hospital personnel to coordinate resources for optimal patient flow during surgery scheduling processes.

Medical Assistant-Patient Access Contact Center

Cedar Sinai Medical Center
Beverly Hills
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Delivered high-quality administrative and customer service to sustain patient and workflows.
  • Took messages from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff.
  • Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
  • Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
  • Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or administrative staff.

Medical Assitant

Teresita Maqueda MD, INC
Burbank
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Performed administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical facility running smoothly.
  • Assisted patients with scheduling appointments, filling out forms and providing instructions for follow-up care.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails and greeted visitors in a professional manner.
  • Prepared rooms for patient examinations by cleaning instruments and stocking exam rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Ensured that all medical charts were accurately documented according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted with patient exams, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, administering injections and performing laboratory tests.
  • Updated immunization records in compliance with state laws.

Education

High School Diploma -

Community Charter Early College High SChool
Lakeview Terrace
06-2012

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting

Concorde Career College
North Hollywood

Skills

  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Medical terminologies
  • Clinical and administrative support

Certification

  • Phlebotomy-10/2023-10/2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Medix Staffing
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant-Patient Access Contact Center

Cedar Sinai Medical Center
10.2021 - 12.2023

Medical Assitant

Teresita Maqueda MD, INC
08.2019 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Community Charter Early College High SChool

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting

Concorde Career College
Vanessa Lundquist