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Pedro Fernandez

San Ysidro,CA

Summary

Adept at fostering patient trust and ensuring safety, I excelled at Kaiser Permanente by enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining care. My expertise in HIPAA compliance and compassionate communication significantly contributed to a positive clinical environment. Fluent in Spanish, I bridged language barriers, improving patient understanding and care outcomes.

Personable and compassionate candidate with strong communication skills and dedication to patient care. Understanding of medical terminology and proficiency with electronic health records enhances ability to support healthcare teams. Focused on providing quality patient experiences and contributing to efficient clinical operations.

Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.

Developed strong communication and organizational skills in clinical setting, ensuring efficient patient care and administrative support. Ability to adapt quickly and learn new procedures and protocols. Seeking to transition to new field where these skills can contribute to team success and operational efficiency.

Medical professional prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in clinical and administrative functions. Known for reliable support in patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet changing priorities. Proficient in patient interaction, medical record management, and office support tasks.

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.

Experienced with healthcare procedures and patient assistance. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain efficient office operations and support patient care. Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical protocols ensures smooth coordination and effective patient communication.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
06.1999 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Substance Abuse Counselor

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2025

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Kelsey-Jenney
San Diego, CA
06-1996

High School Diploma -

Chula Vista High School
Chula Vista, CA
06-1990

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Reliable team player
  • Procedure assistance
  • Electronic health records
  • Electronic medical records
  • Compassionate
  • CPR
  • Immunization administration
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient assessments
  • Medical procedures
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Appointment setting
  • Patient flow management
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Sterile technique
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Simple dressings
  • Medical terminology in Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
  • Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
06.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Substance Abuse Counselor

Grand Canyon University

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Kelsey-Jenney

High School Diploma -

Chula Vista High School
Pedro Fernandez