Medical Assistant

FRANCES A. VELASCO

**** ******* **., **** *******, CA 9 0201 C: 3-239****** **********@*********.***

P rofessional Summary

Energetic and motivational Medical Assistant and leader dedicated to driving top- quality patient care. Looking

for a position in a top- notch facility with a commitment to innovative processes.

L icenses

CPR certified through American Heart Association

Skill Highlights

Committed to compliance reporting

Bi- lingual in English and Spanish

Effective policy and program development

Talented in minor surgery assistance

Professional Experience

Western Division Instructor

01/2005 to 01/2013

A merican Red Cross

Pomona, CA

Skilled Instructor for the American Red Cross. Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes

rapport with patients and colleagues. Safety team member. Train new hires in a clinical/classroom setting.

Lead in communication workshops with assignments. Administered clinical evaluations. Traveled to blood

drives and donor centers. Implementation of new updated software programs. Annual Competency

Assessment and Quarterly assessment on all staff. Adhere to all policies and procedures according to the

FDA. Traveled to varies States to implement new software program and help Instruct when needed.

Technician I

08/2004 to 01/2005

A merican Red Cross

Pomona, CA

Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height, prior to

blood donation process. Venipuncture.

Medical Assistant

11/1997 to 03/2004

Southern California Heart Specialist

Pasadena, CA

Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages. Interviewed patients to obtain medical information

and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of

contaminated supplies. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.

Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Provided necessary health education training for

patients. 24 hour holter monitor, 24 hour blood pressure monitor, EKG, event monitor, pacemaker checks,

Coumadin therapy management and education for patients, order all supplies, assisted in all front office

duties.

Medical Assistant

03/1990 to 12/1997

Allan K. Yung, M.D.

Alhambra, CA

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Assisted in minor and

cosmetic surgery, Injections, allergy injections and testing, ear lavage, suture removal all forms, schedule

surgery, pre- op orders, assisted in all front office duties.

Medical Assistant

03/1988 to 04/1990

El Monte Health Group/Chiropractor Clinic

El Monte, CA

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Venipuncture,

injections, urinalysis, Physical therapy (hot packs, vibrator massager, ultrasound, endo therapy, diathermy,

x - rays, developing x- rays), ordering all supplies, assisted in all front office duties.

Medical Assistant/Insurance Biller

03/1986 to 03/1988

Alan J. Fisher, M.D.

Arcadia, CA

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Injections, allergy

injections, assisted in minor surgery, bandage removal and dressing change, all forms of insurance billing,

assisted in all front office duties.

Medical Assistant (Extern)

01/1986 to 02/1986

Chi Y. Lam, M.D.

M onterey Park, CA

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Injections,

venipuncture, laboratory procedures, EKG, Assisting in all minor surgeries, Insurance billing and assisted in

all front office duties.

Education and Training

Medical Assistant Diploma: M edical Assisting Course

1986

NEC, Bryman Campus

Rosemead, CA, US

High School Diploma: General

1985

Mark Keppel HS

Alhambra, CA, US

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