Victoria Hercules
Medical Assistant
Montebello,CA
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve clinical goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Volunteer Phlebotomy
Clinica Familiar San Lucas
Lynwood, CA
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Sales Floor Associate/Cashier
Target
Commerce, CA
10.2015 - 02.2016
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Trained new associates on cash register operations, conducting customer transactions, and balancing drawer.
Medical Assistant
Mcgarrity Medical Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
01.2011 - 02.2014
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA 08.2017 - 06.2022
Medical Assisting
United Education Institute
Huntington Park, CA 06.2010 - 05.2011
Phlebotomy
Twilight Adult School
Altadena, CA 10.2022 - 11.2022
Skills
Patient Preparation/ Assessment
Leadership
Database Management/ Patient Charting
Direct Patient Care
Health Regulatory Compliance
Front/Back Office Administration
Timeline
Volunteer Phlebotomy
Clinica Familiar San Lucas
03.2023 - 03.2023
Phlebotomy
Twilight Adult School
10.2022 - 11.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
East Los Angeles College
08.2017 - 06.2022
Sales Floor Associate/Cashier
Target
10.2015 - 02.2016
Medical Assistant
Mcgarrity Medical Corporation
01.2011 - 02.2014
Medical Assisting
United Education Institute
06.2010 - 05.2011