Experienced Certified Medical Assistant of 8+ years with aspirations to grow in my career in healthcare. I pride myself on being detail oriented and adaptable. I am passionate and aim to be an advocate for all of my patients while providing the best care possible.
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
7 Years 11 Months
Scripps Health | 11.2018 - Current
Administrative duties such as checking in/ registering new patient. Entering/ updating insurances and deciphering RTE responses.
Navigating Epic.
Assisting patients aged 5 and up.
Obtain and record patient intake (Documenting chief complaint, health history, obtaining vitals, verifying allergies, current medications, preferred pharmacy).
Specimen collection, testing and handling with proper precaution.
Running rapid Flu, Strep, Mono, Urinalysis/ Pregnancy, aliquoting send out urine tubes while avoiding contamination of specimens, POC Glucose, Nebulizer treatments; performing ear lavages, eye exams using the snellen chart, and assisting with minor wound care. Prepare and administer vaccines as directed by provider. (IM, ID)
Mission Valley Health Express designated Lot Manager - Maintaining up to date and accurate vaccine counts as well as updated Lots, Expiration, and NDCs within the Epic system. Admin access to add new users and transfer testing lots on POC machines.
Provide patient education. Directing patients on proper self specimen collection. Prepare examination rooms according to procedure being performed.