Karina Thomas
Riverside, CA 92505
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Objective:
To secure a stable position in the Health Care Field where I can utilize my extensive clinical, customer service, administrative, and bilingual skills. Skills:
Self sufficient
Strong English/Spanish grammar and spelling
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Positive attitude, motivated, and organized
Phlebotomy/Injections
Scheduling
Adult and infant CPR/Pediatric First Aid
HIPPA knowledge
Education:
2014- Certification in Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomy from North West College Riverside, CA
2001 Regional Occupational program - Medical Assistant – Diploma Riverside, CA 1995-1996 Riverside Community College (freshman status) -1 Year Riverside, CA 1994 Regional Occupational Program (CNA) Riverside, CA 1993 Norte Vista High School Riverside, CA
Work Experience:
American Reproductive Centers Corona, CA 2015- Present Medical Assistant/ Surgical Tech
• Obtaining insurance authorizations
• Provide back and front office support
• Ensure correct coding is used to designate the diagnosis and procedures preformed
• Collection of blood and tissue samples
• Preparing patients for exams and explaining procedures
• Supply management
• Sterilization of instruments and assisting the physician in OR Kari’s Beauty Services Riverside, CA 2009- Present Hairstylist
Full cosmetology service
Dr. Vivian Tarin Pediatrics Corona, CA 2001 - 2003 Administration/Clinical
Verifying insurance
Ordering supplies
Scheduling appointments plus general office tasks such as answering phones
Filing and data entry
Preparing patients for examinations
Administering immunizations
Processing urinalysis
Assisting minor surgical techniques
Drawing blood and venipuncture/hemoglobin
Patient education
Dr. Lawrence Kooning (OB/GYN) Corona, CA 2001-2001 Medical Assistant
Front and Back Office: prescriptions, vital signs, and medical history Choon W. Koo M.D. (Internship) Corona, CA 2001-2001 Medical Assistant Front office: checking-in patients, insurance verification, appointment scheduling, prepared patients for examinations and assisted with patient examinations. Orangetree Convalescent Riverside, CA 1993-1995
CNA
Certified Nurse Assistant in charge of direct patient care including, but not limited to, daily hygiene routines, feeding and exercise and range of motion therapy.