Nancy Arellano
Sylmar,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center
02.2017 - 07.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Lab Specimen Processor
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute Of Valencia
08.2016 - 03.2017
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
Medical Assistant
DR THOMAS NEUMAN DPM
12.2015 - 07.2016
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles, CANo Degree - Medical Assistant
Maric College
North Hollywood, CASkills
- Exam Room Preparation
- Proper Waste Disposal
- Inventory and Supply Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Injection Administration
- Healthcare Procedures
- Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Administering Immunizations
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Active Learning
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Multi-Line Telephone System Operation
- Performing EKGs
- Floor Assignments
- Patient Health Information Access
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Sterilize Instruments
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Flu Vaccinations
- Updating Medical Records
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Family Medicine
- EPIC EMR
- Patient Documentation
- Patient Scheduling
- Rapid Strep Testing
- Electronic Health Records
Certification
- CMA - National Certified Medical Assistant ID #992433
- certificate of completion for Quantaflo PAD testing
- BLS CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center
02.2017 - 07.2023
Lab Specimen Processor
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute Of Valencia
08.2016 - 03.2017
Medical Assistant
DR THOMAS NEUMAN DPM
12.2015 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles Unified School District
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Maric College
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