David Martel
Van Nuys
Summary
Medical professional prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in clinical and administrative functions. Known for reliable support in patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet changing priorities. Proficient in patient interaction, medical record management, and office support tasks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Floater
Providence
05.2024 - Current
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing EKG testing and analyzing results.
- Provided instruction on Holter monitor and connected patient to analyzer.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Anatomy Tutor
Los Angeles Pierce College
02.2019 - Current
- Contributed significantly to the instruction of human anatomy to undergraduate medical students, enhancing their foundational knowledge and comprehension of anatomical concepts
- Actively collaborated with the department chair, esteemed faculty, and colleagues to assess, refine, and formulate curriculum enhancements, fostering a comprehensive and adept understanding of the course material
- Provided students with consistent and constructive assessments, promptly oering clear feedback on their academic performance, resulting in an average 15% improvement in overall student achievement
- Diligently maintained accurate records encompassing attendance, grading, and the attainment of student learning objectives, ensuring comprehensive documentation of student progress and accomplishments
- Adhered rigorously to the laws, regulations, and college protocols governing student confidentiality and privacy, fostering a secure and trustworthy learning environment
- Managed the proctoring of exams with precision, upholding the integrity of the evaluation process and contributing to standardized and fair assessment procedures
- Actively engaged in departmental meetings, college-wide task forces, and committees, actively participating in collaborative decision-making processes to advance the educational quality and overall goals of the institution
Medical Assistant/Medical Scribe
Balboa Pediatrics
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted RV panels eciently and precisely, contributing to timely patient diagnoses and treatment decisions
- Executed finger pricks with precision, aiding in glucose level monitoring, and ensuring patient comfort
- Administered cholesterol, glucose, and hgb tests, generating critical health data for 50+ patients weekly, enhancing diagnostic accuracy by promptly identifying abnormal values
- Skillfully performed nebulizer treatments, improving respiratory wellness for 25+ patients monthly, leading to a 20% decrease in reported breathing diculties
- Conducted rapid strep tests swiftly and accurately, enabling rapid diagnosis and timely treatment, contributing to a 25% reduction in overall patient recovery time
- Administered immunizations to patients of all ages, including infants and adults
- Employed Oce Practicum software proficiently to streamline patient record-keeping
- Managed electronic and paper-based transmission of lab orders (Quest), minimizing processing delays and contributing to a 15% increase in lab result turnaround time
- Meticulously documented doctor-patient interactions, ensuring comprehensive medical records and facilitating eective treatment planning
- Updated patient allergies and current illnesses promptly, enhancing patient safety and reducing the risk of adverse reactions
- Accurately applied ICD-10 codes to patient records, facilitating proper billing and reimbursement processes while ensuring compliance with coding standards
- Thoroughly documented any abnormalities discovered during physical exams, contributing to comprehensive patient records and supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment
- Managed vaccine orders for patients across all age groups, ensuring proper vaccine inventory management and adherence to vaccination guidelines
Ophthalmic Assistant
OAV
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Educated patients about treatment plans and testing procedures, ensuring their understanding and cooperation
- Organized exam and procedure rooms meticulously, maintaining a fully stocked inventory of supplies and equipment
- Assisted physicians during exams and minor surgical and diagnostic procedures, optimizing workflow eciency and contributing to a 25% reduction in procedure time
- Prepared and administered topical and diagnostic medications accurately, facilitating seamless patient care and enhancing the precision of treatment and testing outcomes
- Conducted comprehensive patient interviews, documenting thorough medical and ocular histories, aiding doctors in making informed decisions, and ensuring comprehensive patient care
Direct Support Professional
BRIA Health Services
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Successfully generated and maintained accurate daily and weekly reports, logs, casework notes, and administrative paperwork, ensuring timely and transparent documentation of patient interactions and progress
- Cultivated a secure and encouraging environment that promotes the fulfillment of patients' needs, self-expression, and objectives, leading to a 20% increase in overall patient engagement and satisfaction
- Delivered comprehensive direct patient care, diligently monitoring and meticulously recording medical conditions and individualized requirements for each patient, contributing to accurate treatment planning and improved patient outcomes
- Adhered rigorously to the facility's policies and procedures, guaranteeing compliance with regulatory standards and fostering a safe and structured care environment for both patients and sta
Education
Practical Nursing
Smith Chason
Santa Monica, CAAssociate’s Degree - Communication Studies
Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA12.2024
Nursing Credits -
Los Angeles Pierce College
12.2024
Associate's degree - Psychology
Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA12.2023
CCCP Program -
University of California, Los Angeles
01.2019
High School Diploma -
Birmingham Community Charter High School
06.2016
Skills
- Communication & interpersonal skills
- Empathetic & patient
- Strong work ethic
- Resilient
- Time-management
- Active listening
- Organization
- Patient Care and Stress Management
- Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
- Medical Terminology
- Training Peers
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Phlebotomy
- Patient preparation
- Life support
Certification
- CCMA, 05/01/23
- CPT-1, 10/01/22
- OSC - IJCAHPO, 2022
- CPR/AED/First-Aid, 2022 - 2024
- Microsoft Office Master Certification, 06/01/16 - Present
Vocationalskills
- Patient Care and Stress Management
- Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
- Medical Terminology
- Training Peers
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Phlebotomy
- Patient preparation
- Life support
Timeline
Medical Assistant Floater
Providence
05.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant/Medical Scribe
Balboa Pediatrics
05.2023 - 05.2024
Ophthalmic Assistant
OAV
07.2022 - 05.2023
Direct Support Professional
BRIA Health Services
06.2020 - 07.2022
Anatomy Tutor
Los Angeles Pierce College
02.2019 - Current
Nursing Credits -
Los Angeles Pierce College
CCCP Program -
University of California, Los Angeles
High School Diploma -
Birmingham Community Charter High School
- CCMA, 05/01/23
- CPT-1, 10/01/22
- OSC - IJCAHPO, 2022
- CPR/AED/First-Aid, 2022 - 2024
- Microsoft Office Master Certification, 06/01/16 - Present
Practical Nursing
Smith Chason
Associate’s Degree - Communication Studies
Los Angeles Pierce College
Associate's degree - Psychology
Los Angeles Pierce College
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