I am a friendly and courteous individual seeking a Medical assistant position in either front or back office. I offer a strong knowledge of patient care, clerical, and organizational skills to maximize the efficiency of time management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
02.2016 - Current
Assisted in patient assessments and recorded medical histories efficiently.
Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests with precision.
Scheduled patient appointments and managed electronic health records effectively.
Educated patients on medication usage and follow-up care protocols clearly.
Coordinated communication between healthcare providers and patients to enhance service delivery.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Medical assistant
Endocrinology Medical Group of Orange County
06.2011 - 03.2015
Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
Collected and documented patient medical histories accurately for comprehensive treatment plans.
Ensured examination rooms were ready by sterilizing tools and organizing equipment.
File clerk/student worker
Everest College
12.2010 - 05.2011
Organized and maintained filing systems for student records, ensuring easy access and retrieval.
Processed incoming documents and applications, verifying accuracy and compliance with institutional standards.
Assisted in archiving outdated files, contributing to space optimization and efficiency improvements.
Collaborated with administrative staff to streamline document handling procedures and enhance workflow.
Monitored inventory of office supplies related to file management, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained.
Cashier
Gateway Auto Spa
01.2008 - 01.2011
Education
LVN Nursing License - LVN
California Career Institute
Anaheim, CA
Medical Assistant diploma - undefined
Everest College
Anaheim, Ca
01.2011
High School diploma - undefined
Magnolia High School
Anaheim, Ca
01.2010
Skills
Help implement practice's quality assurance and control program
Efforts ensure compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations; improve patient care/satisfaction
Prepare procedures such as ultrasounds and biopsies for the Doctors
Demonstrate proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipuncture, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (ie EKGs, chemistry analysis, and hematology)
Teach diabetic patients the use of insulin injections to control blood sugars and monitor blood sugars daily
Room approximately 60-80 patients daily in a 7 hour time frame
Schedule patients for procedures and New patients daily
Assist patients with prescriptions such as refills and new prescriptions
Control Medical records department such as faxing records to hospitals, doctor's offices, and patients continuing care
Obtain bloods results, EKG's, and radiology procedures for the doctor to evaluate
Submit prior authorization for patients' medication
Submit procedure referrals and authorizations
Check insurance eligibility with each insurance company via website and phone (HMO and PPO)
Experience with medications
Interview patients when taking patients back to see the doctor
Verify all medications and allergies with patients during their visit
Answer multiple phones lines 5-7 lines at a time
Maintain phone etiquette when assisting patients over the phone
Collect co payments and manage money, credit and check payments
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