Yarely Contreras
Fall River Mills,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with a passion to help those in vulnerable positions with integrity and compassion. Proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to a nursing environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Pit River Health Service
07.2015 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse ox, respirations, height 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.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Scheduled appointments
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Performed phlebotomy procedures including setting up for procedure and performing venipuncture.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation including venipuncture blood specimens and in house POC test.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Gave immunizations for children and adults
Gym Supervisor/Youth Recreational Aide
City Of Redding
12.2013 - 09.2014
- Opened, closed and secured facilities at prescribed times to accommodate scheduled activities.
- Performed light custodial duties to provide clean and inviting facilities.
- Collaborated with staff to create recreation offerings and facilitated communication about new programs to generate involvement.
- Discussed safety and maintenance concerns with supervisor for remediation.
- Responded to public inquiries to provide information about programs and facilities.
- Conducted rounds within facility and campus to facilitate safe execution of recreation activities and monitor participation numbers.
Youth Recreational Aide
City Of Ukiah
05.2012 - 05.2013
- Skills are the same as mentioned for the City of Redding Recreational Aide
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Shasta College
Redding, CA12.2023
EMT -
Shasta College
Redding, CA12.2014
Associate of Applied Science - AA-T in Psychology
Shasta College
Redding, CA05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - LIB- Kinesiology & Health
Mendocino College
Ukiah, CA05.2013
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- ICD-10 Coding
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Procedure Assistance
- Patient Flow Management
- EMR / EHR
- Fluent in Spanish
- Medical Terminology in Spanish
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Medical Records Management
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- BLS/ACLS
- Certificate in Medical Spanish for Medical Assistants
- Certificate of Language Proficiency in Medical Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Volunteer Work
Active community member with extensive volunteer in the community and youth programs:
Fall River Jr./Sr. High school Jr. Basketball Coach 2014-2016
AAU girls basketball coach 2014-2016
Youth Soccer/Basketball Coach 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023
ADN clinical hours
- Nursing Student clinical hours throughout RN program include: 1st Sem REGN 15P = 297h, 2nd Sem REGN 25P = 297h, 3rd Sem MS REGN 35P = 135h, 3rd Sem OB/Peds REGN 36P = 135h, and 4th Sem REGN 48P = 324h. Total Hours = 1,188h.
- Hours include time at SRMC and Mercy Medical Center as well as Community and Mental Health rotations including IHH, wound care, dialysis, SRMC behavioral health, Crestwood, and Restpad
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Pit River Health Service
07.2015 - Current
Gym Supervisor/Youth Recreational Aide
City Of Redding
12.2013 - 09.2014
Youth Recreational Aide
City Of Ukiah
05.2012 - 05.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Shasta College
EMT -
Shasta College
Associate of Applied Science - AA-T in Psychology
Shasta College
Associate of Applied Science - LIB- Kinesiology & Health
Mendocino College
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- BLS/ACLS
- Certificate in Medical Spanish for Medical Assistants
- Certificate of Language Proficiency in Medical Spanish
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