Estefania Quiroz
Glendale
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with background in medical assistance, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical record keeping, and clinical procedures. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient experiences and seamless support to healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Altais - Family Care Specialist
10.2024 - Current
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Glendale Heart Institute
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Medical Assistant
Advanced Heart and Vein Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Educated patients on lifestyle modifications necessary for improving their cardiovascular health.
- Provided nursing care to patients with cardiology issues such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, and hypertension.
- Performed 12-lead EKGs and interpreted results for diagnosis purposes.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Medical Assistant
Geriheal - Dr. Brinley
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Wesley Health Care Center
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician for children.
Area Medical Assistant
Exer Urgent Care
04.2022 - 04.2022
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Education
Diploma of Completion - Medical Asstant And Phlebotomy
UEI College
05-2022
High School Diploma -
Glendale High School
06-2010
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Patient-focused care
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Vital sign monitors
- Medical terminology
- Quick problem solver
- Immunization administration
- Medical supply inventory
- Antigen testing
- Sterile technique
- Fluent in Spanish
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Customer service
- Patient scheduling
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Medical Assistant Cert.
- BLS
- CPT1
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Altais - Family Care Specialist
10.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Glendale Heart Institute
05.2024 - 10.2024
Medical Assistant
Advanced Heart and Vein Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
Medical Assistant
Geriheal - Dr. Brinley
09.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
Wesley Health Care Center
04.2023 - 09.2023
Area Medical Assistant
Exer Urgent Care
04.2022 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Glendale High School
Diploma of Completion - Medical Asstant And Phlebotomy
UEI College