Luis Zubieta
Riverside
Summary
Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it. 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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Inland Metro Medical Group
Ontario
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Communicated effectively with the therapy team regarding patient progress and concerns.
- Supported patients in physical therapy procedures to restore function and decrease pain.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under the direction of a physical therapist.
- Guided patients through therapeutic exercises and use of equipment under supervision.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to coordinate treatment plans for individual patients.
CNA
altavista rehab
Riverside
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Community Care On Palm
Riverside
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
Riverside
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Education
CERTIFICATION NURSING ASST
DESTINY CAREER COLLEGE
Riverside, CA12-2022
CERTIFICATION - MEDICAL ASST
Northwest Career College
Riverside, CA07-2018
Skills
- Vital sign assessment
- Patient education
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Infection control
- Treatment room preparation
- Healthcare teamwork
- Customer service
- Pulmonary function tests (pfts)
- Direct patient care
- Suture removal
- EMR / EHR
- Patient flow management
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
- Pharmacy relations
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Inland Metro Medical Group
04.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Community Care On Palm
01.2025 - 03.2025
CNA
altavista rehab
02.2024 - 04.2025
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
08.2019 - 04.2021
CERTIFICATION NURSING ASST
DESTINY CAREER COLLEGE
CERTIFICATION - MEDICAL ASST
Northwest Career College