Eduardo Rivera
***** ***** ****** ****, ********, CA 93591
ad11d6@r.postjobfree.com
Dedicated Medical Assistant seeking a position where I can assist the physician and staff in providing exceptional health care to patients. Motivated by pursuing a rewarding career and helping my community.
Education
Certificate in Medical Assistant March 2014
Charter College Lancaster, CA
Perfect Attendance and Dean’s List Awards
4.0 GPA
High School Diploma May 2012
Littlerock High School Little Rock, CA
Skills and Abilities
Bilingual; English and Spanish
Medical terminology
Administering various injections: Intramuscular, Subcutaneous and Intradermal
Vital signs
Blood draws
Specimen collection and processing
Cleaning and sterilizing instruments
Disposing of contaminated materials
Physical examinations
Obtaining chief complaints
Knowledge of electronic medical records
Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations
Throat cultures
Experience with spirometry and audiometry
Treatment tray set-ups
Exam room preparation
Lab request documentation
Charting and filing medical records
Skilled wound care and bandaging
Obtaining medical history
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Typing skills 35 wpm
Microsoft Office proficient
Able to multi-task
Strong work ethic
Fast learner
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant
Check vitals; performed injections, venipuncture, urinalysis, glucose and pregnancy testing.
Assist doctor’s with sending reports to attorneys and insurance companies.
Translate English to Spanish to patients with proper instructions on dispensing medications.
Prepare new patient charts and conduct follow up.
Ensure all diagnostics were up to date,.
Assist patients with applications on Disability.
Performed electrical stimulation and ultrasound treatments.
Assisted with traction and physical therapy treatments.
Paraffin wax and massage treatments.
Worked with personal injury and worker’s compensation patients.
Answer phones; schedule/confirme appointments. Provide excellent phone etiquette.
Assist with training of new externs and employees.
Completed physicals on infants and adults.
Obtained chief complaints, medical history and charted in patient records.
Prepared examination rooms and set up trays for pap smears.
Verified insurance using Point-of-Service machine.
EMPLOYMENT/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant December 2018 - Present
Mission City Community Network, North Hills, CA
Traveling Medical Assistant June 2014 – May 2016
Blue Oak Medical Group, Van Nuys, CA
Medical Assistant Extern/Volunteer (180 hours) January 2014 – February 2014
Dr. Suarez and Toutoundjian Chiropractic and Rehabilitation, Palmdale, CA
Medical Assistant Volunteer October 2013 – November 2013
Valley Mission Medical Center, San Fernando, CA
References available upon request.