ARLENE SANCHEZ
Mission Viejo
Summary
Reliable and driven, with strong time management and prioritization abilities. Excellent patient care skills with over 4+ years of medical assistant experience in high volume environments. Energetic, professional, and committed to delivering high quality results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Newport Orthopedic Institute
05.2019 - Current
- Assist physicians during examinations and minor procedures, including injections, dressing application, and splint removal.
- Collect lab samples of synovial fluid and submit labeled samples for testing.
- Check in patients, entering demographics, and vitals.
- Prep patients and equipment necessary for ultrasound guided injections.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care.
- Ensure exam rooms are prepped and stocked according to departmental guidelines.
- Maintain even flow clinic for a high-volume satelite orthopedics office with four full-time physicians, amounting to over 100 patients per day.
- Track inventory and order medical supplies bi-monthly.
- Triage patients accordingly while demonstrating professional communication and empathy.
- Submit prior authorizations and verify physician referrals.
Shift Lead
Jimmy John’s
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Ran the opening operations of the store
- Handled incoming orders; responsible for ensuring the customer’s order is correct and out in a timely manner
- Improve overall organization and appearance, placing items season appropriate in plain site.
Education
Associate of Science -
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA06.2022
Medical Assisting
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA05.2019
Diploma - undefined
Costa Mesa High School
Costa Mesa, CA2008
Skills
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Office and EHR Software proficiency
- Medical Terminology
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- HIPAA compliant
- Injections administration
- Durable Medical Equipment
Certification
Medical Assistant Certification 2019
CPR Certified 2021
EXTERNSHIP
Newport Orthopedic Institute, Newport Beach, CA
April 2019- May 2019
Medical Assistant Internship (Completed 140 hours)
- Prepared patient exam rooms prior to their arrival.
- Obtained patient vitals and medication histories and entered data into EHR.
- Packaged and sterilized medical equipment.
- Removed sutures, staples, and assisted with proper cleaning and bandaging of wounds.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Newport Orthopedic Institute
05.2019 - Current
Shift Lead
Jimmy John’s
01.2016 - 01.2019
Associate of Science -
Saddleback College
Medical Assisting
Orange Coast College
Diploma - undefined
Costa Mesa High School
Medical Assistant Certification 2019
CPR Certified 2021
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