Medical Assistant Quality Control

Erika Legorreta

**** **** **** ** ****** Tx.***** 469-***-**** ****************@*****.***

Objective:

Obtain a position as a Certified Billing Medical Assistant for a company where I can utilize my ongoing experience in the medical field. My desire is to grow with a company and obtain even more skills for mutual benefit.

All areas of expertise acquired in school and through my experience as a Medical Assistant I performed and continue to perform and excel as I do what is most important to me and to my patients. Skills:

● Administering medications according to physician specifications

● Administering Injections

● Applying dressings

● Arranging prescription refills

● Conveying information supplied by doctors to patients

● Drawing blood-CBC knowledge

● Following infection control and safety guidelines

● Maintaining medical equipment

● Maintaining quality control standards

● Performing accurate assessment of vital signs

● Performing basic life support (BLS) skills

● Performing CPR-Certified

● Performing EKGs

● Performing Bone Density tests as well as other ancillary testing

● Preparing treatment rooms for examinations of patients

● Relaying patient questions to health professionals

● Securing blood and urine samples

● Sterilizing and setting up instruments

● Medical terminology

● ICD-9 Coding

Patient Interaction:

• Educating patients regarding medication instructions

• Explaining procedures to patients

• Explaining medical information in an understandable language

• Handling difficult personalities

• Interviewing patients

• Preparing patients for exams

• Receiving patients

• Remaining calm with distressed patients

• Triaging patients

Administrative Skills:

● Greeting patients

● Answering patient phone calls and checking in patients

● Typing and basic computer skills

● Ordering office supplies

● Data entry

Work Experience:

06/2019-03/2024 WB Carrell Clinic Dallas, TX Lead Medical Assistant

● Responsible for rooming patients

● Setting up patient rooms for injection's

● Responsible for back office supplies

10/2017-12/2018 Herrera Medical Group Lewisville, TX Lead Medical Assistant

● Trained new employees and onboarding

● Supervised all Medical Assistants

● Performed and assisted in API – American Proficiency Testing.

● Translated English/Spanish for patients and employees

● Other duties noted above as necessary as a Medical Assistant

● Compiled monthly reports

8/2011-03/2016 Injury Institute of Texas Dallas, TX Office Manager

● Responsible for all Medical Assistants and their hiring

● In charge of front office, answering busy phones, scheduling and insurance verification

● Intake of patient payments

● Set up and assistance with patients/therapy

4/2008-07/2011 Dr. Michael Hoffman Dallas, TX Head Medical Asst.

● Trained new employees and onboarding

● Supervised all Medical Assistants

● Performed and assisted in API – American Proficiency Testing.

● Translated English/Spanish for patients and employees

● Other duties noted above as necessary as a Medical Assistant

● Compiled monthly reports

10/2006-04/2008 Medical Personnel Dallas, TX Medical Assistant

● Vital signs, EKG testing, Phlebotomy, Spirometry, Assisted Physician 10/2005-04/2006 Dr. Muhammed Uddin Dallas, TX Medical Assistant

● Duties as noted above under skills

Education:

● 2005 High Tech Institute Dallas, TX Medical Assistant Diploma

● 1999 Dallas Can Academy Dallas, TX High School Diploma

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