Experience

ST JUDE HERITAGE ORTHOPAEDICS

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Lead/Medical A

  • Nov 2013 - Present

  Assist with minor procedures; including autoclave, sutures, and dressings. Manage patient charts, referrals, and authorizations. Essential MA responsibilities, including patient-provider interface, vitals, test requests, and prep for clinic. Ensure authorizations are in order, and assist patients both pre and post surgery. Oversee disability and worker’s comp documents, train new back-office employees (e.g. MA’s, surgical coordinators), and manage provider’s schedules. Bilingual. Assist with minor procedures; including autoclave, sutures, and dressings. Manage patient charts, referrals, and authorizations. Essential MA responsibilities, including patient-provider interface, vitals, test requests, and prep for clinic. Ensure authorizations are in order, and assist patients both pre and post surgery. Oversee disability and worker’s comp documents, train new back-office employees (e.g. MA’s, surgical coordinators), and manage provider’s schedules. Bilingual.



St Jude Neighborhood Health Center

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Assistant

  • Sep 2008 - Nov 2013

  Serve as primary interface between patients, primary-care providers, urgent-care consulting physicians, psychiatrist and staff. Assist providers with small procedures, engage with OB and pediatric care/needs. Additionally, facilitate in the collection and dissemination of information for the Telemedicine program; manage the retinal screening program and assist with the administrative treatment aspects of diabetic patients . From a technology perspective, operate the telemedicine video equipment, utilize retinal camera; computer interface and web based solution software Show less



Children's Cardiology Group

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Medical Assistant

  • Feb 2004 - Jun 2008

  Oversaw staff of five for growing private practice specialty cardiology office serving patient-base in North Orange County. Trained and evaluated all new employees. Managed staff schedule, supporting workflow in staff absences. Responsible for procedures including EKGs, patients vital signs, application of 24 -hours looping and non looping holter, administering treadmill test, scheduling patient's hospital procedures and performing other duties as assigned by physicians. Served as Spanish interpreter. Show less