Patient Care Medical Assistant

Jose Cantu

Houston, TX ***** • 832-***-**** • *********@*****.*** • WWW: Bold Profile

Professional Summary

Dynamic medical professional with extensive

experience as a Medical Assistant at Awaam

Urgent Care Clinic, excelling in patient care and

administrative efficiency. Proven expertise in

HIPAA compliance and X-ray imaging,

complemented by strong customer service skills.

Committed to enhancing patient experiences and

streamlining clinic operations for optimal

healthcare delivery.

Experienced with healthcare procedures and

patient assistance. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain efficient office operations and support patient care. Knowledge of medical

terminology and clinical protocols ensures

smooth coordination and effective patient

communication.

Experience

Medical Assistant, 09/2023 to Current

Awaam Urgent Care Clinic – Houston, TX

Assisted in patient intake and

documentation processes to ensure accurate

medical records.

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Supported healthcare team with routine

clinical tasks and patient care activities.

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Maintained cleanliness and organization of

examination rooms and medical supplies.

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Scheduled patient appointments and

managed follow-up communications

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Skills

• HIPAA compliance

• Patient scheduling

• Customer service

• Medical terminology knowledge

• X-ray imaging

• Minor Procedures

• Wound Dressing

• Direct patient care

• Certified in Basic Life Support

Education

Orthopedic Surgery: Orthopedics Residency,

03/1999

Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon -

Monterrey Nuevo Leon Mexico

M.D.: Medical, 12/1995

Universidad De Monterrey - San Pedro Garza

Garcia Nuevo Leon Mexico

Certifications

BLS Certified

X-Ray Certificate

efficiently.

Helped prepare patients for examinations by

explaining procedures and ensuring

comfort.

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Utilized electronic health record systems to

document patient interactions effectively.

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Collaborated with licensed medical

professionals to deliver quality patient

services.

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Enhanced workflow by streamlining

administrative tasks within the clinic's

operations.

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Removal of Sutures and Sutured Open

Wounds

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• Removal of Superficial Small Masses

• Removal of In Grown Toe Nails

• Simple X-Rays

Professor, 08/2007 to 12/2022

Universidad De Monterrey – San Pedro Garza

Garcia Nuevo Leon Mexico

I Was The Unofficial Head of the Anatomy

Department

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Developed curriculum and instructional

materials to enhance student engagement

and learning outcomes.

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Mentored junior faculty, fostering

professional growth and academic

excellence within the department.

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Led research initiatives, securing funding

for projects that advanced departmental

knowledge and community impact.

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Delivered lectures on advanced topics,

utilizing innovative teaching methods to

improve comprehension and retention.

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Private Practitioner, 03/1999 to 12/2021

Self-employeed – Monterrey Mexico

I was an Orthopedic Surgeon in Monterrey

Mexico For 20 years

Languages

Spanish

Native or Bilingual

English

Native or Bilingual

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