MANIZHA ABASI
972-***-**** - **************@*****.*** - Sacramento, CA 95815
PROFILE
Dedicated medical assistant who is passionate and eager to provide quality patient care through excellence in customer service, attention to detail, and medical skills and training. Fluent in English, Parshi and Farsi
EDUCATION
Medical Assisting Program – Unitek College - Sacramento, CA Completed - July 2024
Phlebotomy certificate
HIPPA certificate
ECG certificate
Blood Borne Pathogens in healthcare facilities certificate
SKILLS
Taking vital signs: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration
Drawing blood (phlebotomy)
Administering injections and medications (as directed)
Performing EKGs
Assisting with minor procedures
Collecting and preparing lab specimens
Sterilizing equipment and maintaining cleanliness
Scheduling appointments and managing calendars
Medical billing and coding
Using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
Patient registration and check-in
Insurance verification and authorizations
Filing and managing patient charts and documents
EXPERIENCE
Title? Interlingva, Inc. February 2025 – Present
Deliver in-person, phone (OPI), and video (VRI) interpreting, primarily in healthcare settings.
Translate documents across multiple industries with accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
Advise organizations on language access and cultural competency best practices.
Medical Assistant - Health and Life Organization June 2024-July 2024
Externship 160 hours
Roomed patients and accurately recorded vital signs to support clinical assessments.
Scheduled and managed patient appointments to ensure efficient clinic workflow.
Prepared and organized trays and instruments for various medical procedures.
Administered injections under physician supervision, adhering to safety protocols.
Performed electrocardiograms (EKGs) and ensured proper documentation of results.
Assisted with tuberculosis (TB) skin tests, including patient preparation and follow-up.
Provided verbal translation services in Pashto and Farsi to facilitate effective patient communication.
Retail Associate – D’s Discount December 2023 – January 2024
Assisted customers with merchandise and customer questions.
Performed cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping and dusting.
Performed daily assigned sizing and recovery.
Expedited newly received merchandise receipt to the sales floor.