Yajaira Parra
Bakersfield
Summary
Efficient medical assistant with solid foundation in providing clinical and administrative support in healthcare settings. Proven ability to assist in patient care, manage medical records, and support office operations. Demonstrated skill in patient communication and multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Southwest Pediatrics
02.2024 - Current
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Medical Assistant
Clinica Sierra Vista
09.2021 - 11.2023
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistant
UEI College
Bakersfield, CA11-2019
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Reliable team player
- Conflict resolution
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Southwest Pediatrics
02.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Clinica Sierra Vista
09.2021 - 11.2023
No Degree - Medical Assistant
UEI College
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