Rafael Almanzar
Sacramento, CA 95834
Mobile: 559-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***
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Career Objective: To obtain a job where I can further my knowledge in the medical field and ultimately use the skills I have acquired to reach my full potential.
Education:
1992 Atwater High School
Atwater, CA
High School Diploma
4/95 to 11/95 San Joaquin Valley College
Fresno, CA
Medical Assistant Certificate
3/2004 to current University of Phoenix
Fresno, CA
Bachelor of Science, Business
In Progress
Certification:
Registered Medical Assistant
Phlebotomist: Concentra Medical Centers (Dr. Vera)
Spirometry/Respitory Surveillance: Palmer Inc.
Breath Alcohol Technician: Alcomonitor CC
Skills:
Vital Signs: Temperature, Pulse, Respiratory, and Blood Pressure
Physical Examination: Vision and Hearing Testing
Laboratory Procedures: Urinalysis, Throat Culture, Drug Screen
Sterile Technique: Instrument Wrapping, Autoclaving
Procedures and Venipuncture
Injection Technique: Subcutaneous, Intramuscular and Intradermal
EKG Performance
Pulmonary Function Testing
Proper Splinting Procedures
First Aid and CPR
Fluent in Spanish
Work Experience:
8/2008 to 9/2010 Concentra Urgent Care
7265 N. First Street, Ste 105
Fresno, CA 93720
Duties: Back office lead responsible for overseeing patient flow and contacting employers in order to provide physical exam results. and all aback office tasks, such as ordering of medical supplies, assisting physician in minor surgeries, assisting in training of new medical assistants/interns hired, taking patients’ vital signs, assisting in physical examinations, and performing other tasks requested by physicians
5/2005 to 7/2008
San Joaquin Total Care
5361 E. Kings Canyon
Fresno, CA 93727
Duties: Back office supervisor responsible for assisting physician in minor surgeries, taking patients’ vital signs, assisting in physical examinations, ordering of medical supplies and performing other tasks requested by physicians.
5/2001 to 12/2004
Spine & Orthopaedic Medical Center
8405 N. Fresno Street Suite #110
Fresno, CA 93720
Position: Medical Assistant
Supervisor: Dore’ Hudson
Duties: Responsible for overseeing patient flow. Assisting physician with medical procedures for example epidural injections, facet blocks, SI joint injections, and fracture reductions. Interviewing patients for medical history, obtaining authorization from insurance companies for medical procedures and medical equipment, and other tasks requested by physician.
4/2000 to 5/2001
Firm Associates
5048 N. Fruit, Suite #103
Fresno, CA 93706
Position: Medical Assistant
Supervisor: Gordon Kwan
Duties: Responsible for overseeing patient flow and contacting employers in order to provide physical exam results. Also responsible for contacting pharmacies with newly prescribed medications and all aback office tasks, such as ordering of medical supplies, assisting physician in minor surgeries, assisting in training of new medical assistants/interns hired, taking patients’ vital signs, assisting in physical examinations, and performing other tasks requested by physicians.
3/1996 to 4/2000
Concentra Medical Centers
2555 S. East Avenue
Fresno, CA 93706
Position: Medical Assistant
Supervisor: Ida Rousey
Duties: Responsible for the ordering of medical supplies, assisting physician in minor surgeries, assisting in training of new medical assistants/interns hired, taking patients’ vital signs, assisting in physical examinations, and performing other tasks requested by physicians.