Sheila Menchaca
San Antonio, TX *****
Cell 210-***-****
******.**********@*****.***
Position Title: Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant graduate seeking an entry-level position at a reputable healthcare facility. Committed to providing high-quality patient care and supporting healthcare professionals in delivering efficient and effective medical services.
SKILLS
Bi-lingual (Spanish)
Customer Service
Patient Scheduling
HIPAA & OSHA Knowledge
Taking Patient Vitals
Patient Education
Hot/Cold Therapy
EKG’s
Asepsis Techniques
Phlebotomy Technique
Injections
Immunizations
EDUCATION
Southern Careers Institute San Antonio, TX
Medical Assistant Program February 2024
KIPP University Prep San Antonio, TX
Diploma June 2020
WORK EXPERIENCE
SA Endocrinology & Diabetes Center San Antonio, TX
Medical Assistant (Externship) Jan 2024 – February 2024
Patient Care: Assist in preparing patients for examination, including taking vital signs, recording medical history, and ensuring patient comfort.
Clinical Support: Aid healthcare providers during examinations and procedures. Perform basic lab tests, administer medications as directed, and assist with minor surgical procedures.
Medical Documentation: Accurately document patient information in electronic health records (EHR). Ensure all records are up-to-date and comply with confidentiality regulations.
Patient Education: Provide patients with information and instructions regarding their medical conditions, treatment plans, and medication usage. Answer patient inquiries and address concerns under the supervision of healthcare providers.
Administrative Tasks: Support front office operations, including scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing patient flow. Assist with insurance verification and billing processes as needed.
Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment. Ensure examination rooms are well-stocked and organized.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with medical staff, including physicians, nurses, and other medical assistants, to ensure efficient and effective patient care. Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment.
HEB Grocery Store San Antonio, TX
Cashier February 2019- Current
Operate cash register and making accurate changes, processed payments by check, gift cards and credit cards.
Ability to multitask while still maintaining excellent customer service by using active listening skills.
Ensure customer satisfaction by deescalating most situations with irate customers/
Learned new deals to meet customer needs while checking out and offering knowledge with promotional deals to get customers a better deal.
References available upon request