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Catherine Mendoza

Chula Vista

Summary

Motivated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant with strong clinical training and a passion for patient care. Recently completed a medical assisting program with hands-on practice in taking vital signs, administering injections, using EHR systems, and providing excellent patient support. Eager to bring strong communication, organization, and bilingual skills to a healthcare team dedicated to quality care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Amazon AFM

Amazon
Chula Vista
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.

Medical Assistant

Chula vista, Family Clinic MD
Chula Vista
12.2023 - 01.2025
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.

Education

GED -

UEI College
Chula Vista, CA
10-2022

Nursing

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA

Skills

  • Taking vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration)
  • Administering injections and medications
  • Medical Terminology
  • Assisting with exams and procedures
  • Collecting and preparing lab specimens
  • Performing EKGs (electrocardiograms)
  • Sterilizing medical instruments
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Preparing patients for procedures
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Managing patient records (EMR/EHR systems)
  • Billing and coding insurance forms
  • Handling phone calls and messages
  • Checking patients in and out
  • Processing insurance claims
  • Maintaining medical inventory and supplies

Languages

Spanish
Professional
Italian
Limited
English
Professional

Timeline

Amazon AFM

Amazon
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Chula vista, Family Clinic MD
12.2023 - 01.2025

GED -

UEI College

Nursing

Southwestern College

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