about me
A dedicated and focused team player with six years of experience
providing thorough and skillful support, including managing confidential information. Experienced with handling a high volume of demands and meet deadlines. Able to prioritize, multi-task, and follow through to maximize patient care. High level of verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.
contact
adnm68@r.postjobfree.com
2414 N. Tustin Avenue, Apt. A6
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Linkedin.com/in/ericka-galissaire-347b74127
EDUCATION SKILLS CERTIFICATIONS
Medical Assistant Diploma
American Career College, Anaheim CA
June 2008
Proficient In:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Oracle, Inform, Rave
Instruction in Phlebotomy
Date: May 2008
High School Diploma
Western High School, Anaheim, CA
June 2005
Patient Care Management
Devoted & Passionate
Bilingual - Spanish
Certificate CPR
Date:
December 2018
professional experience
July 2020 – Present
MEDICAL ASSISTANT / MS Center of California, Laguna Hills, CA
• Answer phones
• Schedule appointments
• Manage messages and emails
• Petty cash
• Update patients info
• Room patients
• Take vitals
• Assist physician
• Order labs
• Customer service
• Research Pharmacy Coordinator
• Restocking supplies
• Medical Records
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
MEDICAL ASSISTANT / Docs For Kids, Tustin, CA
• Answer phones
• Scheduling appointments
• Manage messages
• Medical records
• Insurance verification
• Petty cash
• Update patient info
• Customer service
• Assist physician
• Rx refills
• Room patients
• Vitals
• Vaccinations
• Laboratory
• Restocking supplies
• Immunization records
July 2018 – Jan 2020
MEDICAL ASSISTANT / Edinger Medical Group, Fountain Valley, CA
• Answer phones
• Scheduling appointments
• Manage messages and emails
• Medical records
• Insurance verification
• Petty cash
• Update patient info
• Customer service
• Assist physicians
• Rx refill
• Room patients
• Vitals
Jan. 2018 – Sep. 2018
CAREGIVER / Synergy Homecare, Garden Grove, CA
• Responsible for the safety of our clients.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, toiletries, inconvenience care.
• Medication reminder.
• Transferring from bed, wheelchair, shower chair, ECT.
• Errands to MD visits.
• Meal prep and light cleaning.
• Routine exercises.
Oct. 2015 – April 2018 CAREGIVER / Care Plus Nursing Services, Laguna Hills, CA
• Responsible for the safety of our clients.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, toileting, incontinence care.
• Medication reminder.
• Transferring from bed, wheelchair, shower chair, etc.
• Errands to MD visits.
• Meal prep and light house cleaning.
• Routine exercises.
Oct. 2010 – Nov. 2013 PLAN FEE COORDINATOR / Smile Brands, Irvine, CA
• Responsible for entering plan fees.
• Efficiently manage patient care, office and laboratory duties.
• Expose and process dental X-Rays, maintain patient records and lab equipment, sterilize instruments.
• Assist office with scheduling.
• Insurance verification.
• Maintain clean, sterile and positive environments optimizing patient comfort and safety.
Oct. 2009 – Jan. 2010 MEDICAL ASSISTANT / Bright Now Dental, Fullerton, CA
• Managed administration; responded to all Customer Service inquiries and concerns received via telephone, mail, and e-mail. Set meetings and arranged travel. Disbursed mailers for sales promotions.
• Instituted procedures for petty cash disbursement to ensure compliance with proper auditing/reporting, protecting company assets and limiting ability.
• Reorganized former administrator office into efficient, productive environment, streamlining production processes to decrease expenses from duplication of effort.
• Answered and responded to a high-volume of inbound calls and emails with the highest degree of politeness and professionalism at all time. Made outgoing calls to existing customers regarding on-line order and on-line returns.
• Maintained department quality and productivity standards and assisted in training new hires.
Aug. 2008 - June 2009 MEDICAL ASSISTANT / San Marcos Medical, La Habra, CA
• Perform selected nursing and administrative duties.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatments. Take patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Administer injections and apply dressing as instructed.
• Distribute medications as directed by Physicians, PA or NP.
• Prepared and maintained supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
• Assist provider in preparing for minor surgeries and exams.
• Assisted with scheduling of tests and or treatments.
• Ordered and maintained clinical and office supplies and equipment.