Elizabeth Sierra
Oxnard,CA
Summary
To obtain a challenging Medical field position that harbors a teamwork approach and allows for a personal and professional environment.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Back Office M.A
Center for family health
Ventura, CA
10.2016 - Current
- Duties: Work with rheumatologist. Assist patient with preparation for examinations;Injections and other routes of administration. Request prior authorization for specialty drugs. Schedule patients for infusions and radiology studies. Prepare charts for the following day. Set up the room for procedures such as intra articular injections. Schedule delivery of specialty drugs to arrive to the clinic. Make sure medications routinely use are in stock.
Back Office M.A
Cardiology associates
Ventura, California
07.2015 - 02.2016
- Duties: Record patient's medical history; performed EKGs on patients. Authorize drug refills, provide prescription information to pharmacist. Explain treatment procedures, medications or diets or physician's instructions to patients.
Back Office M.A
Chochinov Inc. Endocrinology Specialist
04.2013 - 04.2015
- Duties: With Doctors permission complete Electronic Health Records( Springcharts);Record patient’s medical history,Vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records;Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean;Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs,weight,and height;Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies;Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies;Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician;Explain treatment procedures,medications, diets or physician's instructions to patients;Help physicians examine and treat patients,handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures;Collect blood,tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens and prepare them for testing.
Back Office Medical Assistant
Clinicas Del Camino Real Inc
Ventura, CA
07.2011 - 01.2013
- Duties:Worked with Dermatologist and Pediatrician;Vital signs; translated Spanish to English for patients and physicians;Assist patient with preparation for examinations;Injections and other routes of administration;collection of various specimens;Prepare specimens for transport to laboratory;Urinalysis;hemoglobin and glucose monitoring;Assist physicians with procedures and treatments.
Education
AA - social and behavioral science, natural science
Oxnard College
01.2018
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
Center for Employment Training
05.2011
High school diploma - undefined
Pacifica High School
06.2008
Skills
- Training and knowledge acquired in the following areas:
- Medical Terminology/Anatomy
- Injection Certified
- Basic Medical Billing
- Blood-drawing Certified
- Patient Education
- Basic Computer- Windows
- Medical records-Alphanumeric
- Egg/EKG Abilities
- Filling
- Specimen Collection
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Laboratory Techniques
- Therapy Techniques
- Vital Signs
- Medication Prior Authorizations
- CPR certified
- Typing/ Ten key
- Answering Phones
- Injections administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Patient scheduling
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Medication preparation
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Back Office M.A
Center for family health
10.2016 - Current
Back Office M.A
Cardiology associates
07.2015 - 02.2016
Back Office M.A
Chochinov Inc. Endocrinology Specialist
04.2013 - 04.2015
Back Office Medical Assistant
Clinicas Del Camino Real Inc
07.2011 - 01.2013
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
Center for Employment Training
High school diploma - undefined
Pacifica High School
AA - social and behavioral science, natural science
Oxnard College
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