Amber Grijalva
Riverside
Summary
Seeking a full time position with business and management.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Hearts shop
San Dimas
01.2020 - 03.2025
- Use business planning processes to ensure space availability.
- Great customer service
- Address customer service issues, and identify product needs
- Marketing business property
- Creating a friendly relationship with customers
- Social media marketing
- Clean environment
Front Office Medical Assistant Office Manager
Gold Standard Urology
Los Angeles
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Check in -Check out
- Answer phones
- Authorization and Insurance eligibility
- Collect co-pays
- Scheduling appt
- Lab orders
Medical assistant / Office manager
Lakewood Rheumatology
Lakewood
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Answer phones
- Back office
- Authorization
- Vitals
- Insurance verification
- Assist doctor
- EMR
- Call in patients prescriptions and refill
CAREGIVER
BLUE SEA
Seal Beach
03.2015 - 08.2015
- PATIENT CARE
- HELP PATIENT WITH DAILY PHYSICAL THERAPY
- PREP MEALS
- RUNNING ERRANDS
Medical Assistant
VILLAGE AT THE PARK RETIREMENT LIVING CENTER
Houston
05.2012 - 11.2013
- Efficiently handling of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, and patient processing)
- Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment
- Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease
- Helped In-Care patients with daily meals and activities and administrating prescriptions
Medical Assistant
CENTRAL MEDICAL CLINIC
Los Angeles
08.2010 - 09.2011
- Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties
- Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests
- Responsible for handling front office billing (e.g
- Positing payments, charging and crediting)
Medical Assistant Externship
CLINICA MEDICA SAN PEDRO
Norwalk
07.2010 - 08.2010
Caregiver
IN HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
Hawthorne
11.2009 - 08.2010
Medical Assistant/Front Desk
DR. TAO MEDICAL CLINIC
Houston
- In put patients information in database
- Verify patients insurance
- Vitals and EKG
- Answer phones
- Referrals
- Assist doctor when needed
- Follow up with patients appointments
- EMR
- Call in patients prescription
Education
Medical Assistant Program -
UEI College
Huntington Park, CA06.2010
High School Diploma -
Century High School
Los Angeles, CASome College (No Degree) - Business
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CASkills
- Medical Records
- Time management
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Sales
- Team player
- Management
- Problem solving
- Networking
- Microsoft Office
- Patient Charting & Assessment
- Insurance Verification
- Triage Phone Techniques
- Discharge Documents
- Appointment Scheduling
- Injections (IM, ID, SubQ)
- Spirometry
- Specimen Collection
- Venipuncture
- Patient Positioning
- Vital Signs
- Capillaries Draws
- Phlebotomy
- First Aid
- Urinalysis
- EKG's
- Wound Care
- Hemoglobin Testing
- Tray Preparation
- Autoclave & Wrapping
- Hemocult
- Bandaging
Skills
Medical Records, Microsoft Office, Patient Charting & Assessment, Insurance Verification, Triage Phone Techniques, Discharge Documents, Appointment Scheduling, Injections (IM, ID, SubQ), Spirometry, Specimen Collection, Venipuncture, Patient Positioning, Vital Signs, Capillaries Draws, Phlebotomy, First Aid, Urinalysis, EKG's, Wound Care, Hemoglobin Testing, Tray Preparation, Autoclave & Wrapping, Hemocult Bandaging, Ear Lavage
Timeline
Owner
Hearts shop
01.2020 - 03.2025
Front Office Medical Assistant Office Manager
Gold Standard Urology
01.2019 - 03.2022
Medical assistant / Office manager
Lakewood Rheumatology
02.2016 - 12.2018
CAREGIVER
BLUE SEA
03.2015 - 08.2015
Medical Assistant
VILLAGE AT THE PARK RETIREMENT LIVING CENTER
05.2012 - 11.2013
Medical Assistant
CENTRAL MEDICAL CLINIC
08.2010 - 09.2011
Medical Assistant Externship
CLINICA MEDICA SAN PEDRO
07.2010 - 08.2010
Caregiver
IN HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
11.2009 - 08.2010
Medical Assistant/Front Desk
DR. TAO MEDICAL CLINIC
Medical Assistant Program -
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Century High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Cerritos College