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Silvia Hernandez

Porterville

Summary

I am eager to find a rewarding Medical Assistant role within a compassionate and dynamic healthcare setting, where I can make a genuine difference in the lives of patients and their families. My goal is to contribute positively to their experiences and well-being, creating an environment of care and support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Lux Dermatology
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including vital signs and medical history.
  • Assist dermatologists during procedures by maintaining a sterile environment and patient comfort.
  • Prepare specimens for transport to pathology labs and assist with minor dermatological procedures.
  • Document skin conditions and maintain patient records, including treatment plans and test results.
  • Facilitate communication between patients and dermatologists and educate patients on post-care.
  • Manage medical supply inventory and prepare exam rooms.
  • Ensure biopsy trays are organized and accurately map and label tissue samples.
  • Handle and store slides from MOHS procedures with care to prevent contamination.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments and surfaces post-procedure and assist with patient follow-ups.

Receptionist

City of Lindsay
10.2022 - 01.2025
  • Greeted and assisted visitors, ensuring positive first impressions.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate departments.
  • Scheduled appointments and maintained organized calendar for staff.
  • Processed incoming mail and packages, distributing to relevant personnel.
  • Handled customer inquiries promptly, enhancing client satisfaction levels.
  • Assisted in administrative tasks, contributing to efficient office operations.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Care Provider

Rico Residential Facility
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided compassionate care to clients, ensuring safety and well-being in daily activities.
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene and mobility, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet client needs.
  • Monitored client health status, documenting changes and reporting concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Reduced patient anxiety and stress through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Education

Medical Assistant -

San Joaquin Valley College
04.2024

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate
  • Patient-focused care
  • Procedure assistance

Certification

  • HIPAA, SJVC - Porterville September 2024
  • BLS (CPR & AED), SJVC - Porterville May 2024 - May 2026

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Lux Dermatology
01.2025 - 04.2025

Receptionist

City of Lindsay
10.2022 - 01.2025

Care Provider

Rico Residential Facility
03.2021 - 10.2021

Medical Assistant -

San Joaquin Valley College

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