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PRATIBHA VAYDA
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Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Renuka Boyapalli, MD INC Torrance, CA
Medical Assistant
03/2004 - 08/2023
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person. Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment. Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity. Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Wasima Masoodi MD Torrance, CA
Medical Assistant
12/2002 - 03/2004
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity. Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Azhar Muttalib MD INC Redondo Beach,
CA
Medical Assistant
05/2002 - 09/2002
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions. Summary
Experience
HealthCare Partners Medical Group
Torrance, CA
Intern
03/2002 - 05/2002
160 hours on-the-job training in Pediatrics, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, and Ophthalmology.
Interviewing patients and documenting basic medical history and vital signs.
Preparing patients for examination and assisting the physician during the exam.
Administering injections, immunizations, and collecting samples for testing.
Explaining procedures, tests, and follow-up instructions to patients. Scheduling appointments and managing communications. Southern California Regional Occupation Center Torrance Medical Assistant Certification
05/2002
Southern California Regional Occupation Center Torrance Universal Precaution Certificate
05/2002
H.N. Hospital Bombay, India
Midwifery License
02/1982
H.N. Hospital Bombay, India
General Nursing License
07/1980
Conversant in Gujarati, Hindi
Medical Procedures
Electrocardiography (EKG)
Patient Assessments
Direct Patient Care
Data Entry
Education and Training
Skills