Maria Duran
Richmond
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant/CPT1
UHS Tang Center
Berkeley
07.2016 - Current
- Assist physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administer vaccines, perform EKGs, ear washes, ortho supplies, collect COVID and strep tests.
- Prepare exam rooms and ensure cleanliness and organization.
- Schedule appointments via phone and in person efficiently.
- Order medical supplies, maintain inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Participate in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improve patient care.
- Relay messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Assist with Immunization fair for new students.
- Train new staff as needed.
Education
Phlebotomy Technician
Project Heartbeat
01.2023 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
Webster Career College
05.2006 - 01.2007
Mission High School
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs measurement
- Immunization administration
- Phlebotomy techniques
- EKG and ear wash performance
- OB/GYN, IUD and Nexplanon setups
- Procedure assistance
- Appointment scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Workflow improvement
- Inventory and supply management
- Medical supplies ordering
- Reliable team player
- HIPAA compliance
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- ACHA poster participant on May, 2025.
Timeline
Phlebotomy Technician
Project Heartbeat
01.2023 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant/CPT1
UHS Tang Center
07.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Webster Career College
05.2006 - 01.2007
Mission High School