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916-***-**** ace5um@r.postjobfree.com
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Certified Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant
Sterilization Bookkeeping & Filing Patient Scheduling
Medical Terminology Taking Patient Vitals Audiometer
Multiline Phone Breathing Treatments Patient Education
Wound Care Injections HIPAA & JCAHO Knowledge
Education
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), 2004 Present – Western Career College
Certified in First Aid & CPR, 2004 Present
High School Diploma, Sacramento, California Hiram Johnson
Professional Experience
Pediatric Medical Associates Sacramento, CA
Certified Medical Assistant, 2004 June 26, 2013 (relocated)
Serve as a member of healthcare team for a busy Pediatric practice. Assist five MDs as well as six P.N.P team in
ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning of office.
• Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling
appointments, maintaining medical records, patient processing, and bookkeeping) that allowed
doctors and nursing staff to focus on the health concerns of their patients.
• Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing
breathing treatments, injections, urinalysis, assisted MDs with procedures like lumbar punctures, sutures, and
circumcision.
• Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.
• Helped implement practice’s quality assurance and control program. Efforts ensured compliance with
HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
• Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that
immediately put patients at ease.
Medical Assistant 2008 2009 Kaiser Permanente Roseville, CA On Call
Served as a member of a healthcare team for a busy Surgery, Urology and head and Neck Departments. Assisted
many MDs and PA in ensuring patient care.
Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling
appointments, that allowed doctors and nursing staff to focus on the health concerns of their patients.
Demonstrated proficiency in taking patients medical histories and vital signs, as well as assisting the MDs with
procedures like cyst removals, skin biopsy, hemorrhoids procedures, cystoscopy, bladder ultra sounds, vasectomy,
prostate biopsy.