Monserrat Chavez
Moreno Valley
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with relevant experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Strong background in patient care, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Showcased ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing environments or demands. Success noted in improving clinic workflow efficiency and contributing positively to team-focused environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
temp Medical Assistant
Community Health Systems, CHS
Riverside
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Administered basic medical tests and collected patient samples.
- Assisted in patient check-in and verification processes.
- Supported healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow efficiently.
- Educated patients on medication usage and follow-up care instructions.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Pap smear
Medical Assistant
total foot and ankle center
Riverside
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted patients during foot exams and treatments in a busy podiatry clinic.
- Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing instruments and organizing supplies.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up visits for optimal patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Reviewed discharge instructions and prescription information for accuracy and delivered to patients at checkout.
- Led patients to treatment rooms and answered questions regarding procedures in easy-to-understand terminology.
- Conducted initial medical screenings and reviewed vital signs, basic podiatry exam and medical history.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures.
- Greeted patients in a friendly manner and maintained a professional attitude during all interactions.
- Discussed proper nail and foot care with patients soliciting preventive care guidelines.
- Completed documentation associated with each patient visit including recording vital signs, documenting symptoms reported by the patient.
- Cut toenails and applied dressings and bandages to patient's feet as directed by podiatrist.
Medical Assistant
heacock urgent care
Moreno Valley
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Education
Clinic Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
UEI College
Riverside, CA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Moreno Valley Online Academy
Moreno Valley, CA06-2024
Registered Nurse - Biology
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CASkills
- Patient care
- Medical terminology
- Vital signs measurement
- HIPAA compliance
- EKG administration
- Appointment scheduling
- wound care
- Sterilization techniques
- tb testing
- blood drawing
- CPR
- INJECTIONS
- Restocking lab supplies
- URINALYSIS
- PAP SMEAR SET UP
- Medication administration
- SPECIMENS COLLECTION
- SPECIMENS PROCESSING
- ETC
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
temp Medical Assistant
Community Health Systems, CHS
10.2025 - 01.2026
Medical Assistant
total foot and ankle center
05.2025 - 07.2025
Medical Assistant
heacock urgent care
02.2025 - 04.2025
Clinic Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Moreno Valley Online Academy
Registered Nurse - Biology
Moreno Valley College