Alexis Quintero
Philadelphia
Summary
I am a dedicated and empathetic medical assistant, offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills. I am also a skilled trauma technician with significant experience in emergency patient care. Demonstrated strengths include rapid response to crisis situations, advanced first aid application, and effective communication with medical teams. Notable ability to provide compassionate care under high-stress circumstances while maintaining utmost professionalism. Previous roles reflected strong impact through improved patient outcomes and enhanced departmental efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
UPMC Hollidaysburg
Hollidaysburg
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary supplies were available.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed front desk operations efficiently.
- Collected vital signs and documented information in patient charts promptly.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address inquiries and concerns.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards regularly.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Medical Assistant
Mainline Medical
Altoona
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary supplies were available.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address inquiries and concerns.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Medical Assistant
UPMC Altoona
Altoona
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary supplies were available.
- Assisted medical staff in trauma patient assessments and care procedures.
- Prepared and maintained equipment for emergency response situations.
- Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare team.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical situations.
- Provided assistance with wound care management, including dressing changes and debridement of wounds.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy
YTI
Altoona, PA09-2018
Skills
- Patient communication
- Time management
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Patient assessments and care
- Electronic health records
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Vital sign measurement
- Patient scheduling
- Medical procedure assistance
- Direct patient care
- Emergency procedures
- Patient triage
Accomplishments
- National Technical Honor Society
- Graduated with distinction; Ranked 2nd Overall
- GPA of 3.9
Certification
- CPR
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
Medical Assistant
UPMC Hollidaysburg
04.2023 - 11.2023
Medical Assistant
Mainline Medical
03.2019 - 10.2019
Medical Assistant
UPMC Altoona
06.2018 - 09.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy
YTI