Yesenia Segura
Certified Medical Assistant
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
2021-2022 PA school Applicant
Pre-PA working student currently residing in Los Angeles County.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
15
15
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Los Angeles County Department Of Health Services
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - Current
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Administered Immunizations to patient and documented in California Immunization registry portal and in our EMR.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Helped nurses and doctors with patient procedures such as wound care, steroid injections, pap smears and diabetic examinations.
- Assisted Supervisors with managing PPE inventory and restocking examination rooms and stations. Developed collaborative PPE tracking excel sheet
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Certified Teleretinal Screening photographer.
- Covid-19 covid testing sites: assisted in set up and break down of testing site at ELAC, helped direct patient on how to do a self Covid-19 test, informed patient about how they would receive their results.
- Covid-19 vaccine clinic assisted licensed staff in coordinating patient flow, providing covid-19 vaccine card with return dates and to escort patient to observation areas.
Violin Teacher
Arts Development School Of Music
Bellflower, CA
02.2013 - Current
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions and chords.
- Maintained student records and evaluated each pupil's musical growth
- Collaborated to help organized Quarterly student recitals programs each year
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history and performance etiquette.
Medical Assistant
Amicus Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
Whittier, CA
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Helped with phlebotomy work by drawing blood for tests in our research department and giving common injections for immunization and treatment.
- Helped doctors with patient procedures such as setting up clean areas for infusions, with difficult phlebotomy cases.
- Triaged patients in-person and via telephone to help optimize clinical resources.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Helped Monitored patients' response to infusion therapy and reported any unusual findings to physicians.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' likely needs, including immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
Admissions Ambassador
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Gave informative tours of campus to prospective students and families, both in large groups and one-on-one.
- Answered questions honestly and with tact regarding courses, student life and on-campus living.
- Participated in admissions events, including high school college fairs and community college events which brought large numbers of prospective students to campus.
COPE Health Scholar
COPE Health Scholars Program
Glendale, CA
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Helped take patient vitals and report to nurses
- Helped pass out food trays, blankets, water,
- Assisted CNAs with bathing patients, cleaning patient, moving patients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 08.2016 - 06.2021
Associate of Arts - General Music
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA 08.2005 - 06.2014
No Degree - Medical Assistant Diploma
Downey Adult School
Downey, CA 08.2016 - 06.2017
Skills
EMR / EHR
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of PPE inventory project.
- Named outstanding staff in quality care and compassion on May 2020, July 2020, and Feb 2021
Certification
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Volunteer
Vida Mobile Clinic
Volunteer Medical Assistant
- Helped facilitate patient flow, assisted with taking patient vital signs, Point of Care procedures like Glucose check
- Front office tasks: Check-in patient, Check-out patients, create patient charts, input patient demographics.
- Helped teach other volunteers on how to take blood pressure, manually and with a BP machine, learn do do an EKG
- Assisted with translation when needed.
Harbor UCLA free clinic
- Covid-19 Screening of patient
- Helped facilitate patient flow, assisted with taking patient vital signs, Point of Care procedures like Glucose check
- Assisted with translation - Spanish
- Scribed for provider during various patient encounters
- Shadowed medical students and medical doctors
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Los Angeles County Department Of Health Services
08.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant
Amicus Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
06.2018 - 07.2019
Admissions Ambassador
California State University-Los Angeles
08.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
California State University-Los Angeles
08.2016 - 06.2021
No Degree - Medical Assistant Diploma
Downey Adult School
08.2016 - 06.2017
COPE Health Scholar
COPE Health Scholars Program
07.2016 - 03.2017
Violin Teacher
Arts Development School Of Music
02.2013 - Current
Associate of Arts - General Music
Cerritos College
08.2005 - 06.2014
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