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Vontrese Torres

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with expertise in patient safety and documentation accuracy, honed at Family Medicine and Rehab, Inc. Proficient in IV insertion and vascular access devices, enhancing patient care. Recognized for empathetic communication and improving clinic workflow by 20%. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and fostering a supportive healthcare environment.

Diligent Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with solid background in IV therapy and patient care. Proven ability to manage IV procedures and effectively support clinical teams. Demonstrated expertise in sterile techniques and patient monitoring.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified IV Technician

Ivolve Med Spa
02.2025 - Current
  • Administered IV treatments following established protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Prepared and maintained IV equipment ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Monitored patients for adverse reactions during and after IV therapy sessions.
  • Assisted in inventory management of IV supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
  • Improved patient safety by accurately preparing and labeling IV medications.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Family Medicine and Rehab, Inc
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in patient assessments, ensuring accurate and timely data collection for medical records.
  • Managed appointment scheduling, optimizing clinic workflow and improving patient satisfaction.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive care, fostering a supportive healthcare environment.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to maintain updated patient information efficiently.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information by adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times during recordkeeping and communications.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Ascension St. Vincent
05.2018 - 11.2023
  • Conducted preliminary laboratory tests, ensuring quality control and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to enhance patient care strategies and streamline procedures.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories and physical examination results.
  • Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Built rapport with diverse populations of patients through compassionate listening skills and empathetic communication.
  • Continually updated medical knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in clinical practice.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills while juggling multiple responsibilities including front office duties like answering phones or processing billing inquiries alongside clinical tasks when required.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Family Medicine and Rehab
06.2002 - 10.2017
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information by adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times during recordkeeping and communications.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Contributed to accurate diagnoses by efficiently collecting and preparing laboratory specimens for analysis.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Clinical/Administrative Medical Assistant

Sanford Brown Institute
Jacksonville, FL
02-1997

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Vascular access devices
  • Documentation accuracy
  • IV insertion
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal and written communication
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork
  • Sterile technique
  • Patient counseling
  • Team coordination
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA

Certification

  • Certified IV Technician, Ivolve Med Spa

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Certified IV Technician

Ivolve Med Spa
02.2025 - Current

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Family Medicine and Rehab, Inc
05.2024 - Current

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Ascension St. Vincent
05.2018 - 11.2023

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Family Medicine and Rehab
06.2002 - 10.2017

Graduate Certificate - Clinical/Administrative Medical Assistant

Sanford Brown Institute