Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomy

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

GRACE SARMIENTO

EL PASO, TX 79912

915-***-**** ****************@*****.***

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Diagnostic equipment expertise

Medical office administration

Monitoring patient progress

EMR / EHR

Simple dressings

Compassionate

CPR

Ambulating and repositioning patients

Patient Scheduling

Medical billing and coding

Using a centrifuge

Patient oral care

Direct Patient Care

Patient bathing

Tube feedings and medications familiarity

Phlebotomy

Hospice Care

Suctioning

Medical Records Management

PROVIDENCE ASSOCIATES UROLOGY

Nationally Certified Medical Assistant El Paso, TX September 2019 - Current Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies. Gathered forms, copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.

Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician. Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments. Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment. Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight. Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations. Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing. Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.

AM HOME HEALTH HOSPICE

Certified Nursing Assistant El Paso, TX March 2014 - August 2019 Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Nurse in charge informed of changes. Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies. HACIENDAS AT GRACE VILLAGE

Certified Medication Aide Las Cruces, NM January 2016 - September 2018 Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies. Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.

Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.

AMOR PAZ HOME HEALTH

Certified Nursing Assistant El Paso, TX December 2009 - March 2014 Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.

Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.

Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Certified Nursing Assistant E Paso Tx, TX April 2006 - November 2009 Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals. Participated in cognitive fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.

Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.

EDUCATION

BLS

NCMA Medical Insurance Coding

Computer Career Center

El Paso, TX, September 1998

CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT Certified Nurse Assistant Emerald Nursing School

El Paso, TX, November 2002

NCMA NCMA/ Medical Allied

International Business College - El Paso

El Paso, TX June 2015

Basic Life Support Certified

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