Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Bilingual Certification
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Dayris Cortez

Tucson

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Healthcare professional with strong foundation in supporting medical teams and providing patient care. Proven ability to handle clinical and administrative tasks with precision. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving healthcare needs. Proficient in patient interaction and medical record management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

El Rio Health Center
03.2024 - Current
  • Operated electronic health record software to input patient data accurately.
  • Utilized blood pressure monitors to assess vital signs efficiently.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Conducted vision and hearing screenings to identify early signs of developmental issues, aiding in timely interventions.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications using proper injection techniques, following safety protocols and physician instructions.
  • Performed phlebotomy on pediatric patients, ensuring minimal discomfort and accurate sample collection.
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists, facilitating seamless continuity of care for patients in need of additional services.
  • Enhanced teamwork by providing support to colleagues during busy periods or staff shortages.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new medical software systems for more efficient documentation and record-keeping practices.

Medical Assistant

Job Corps Center
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.

Restaurant Hostess

Bamboo Terrace
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
  • Promoted repeat business through engaging conversations with guests, remembering preferences, and personalizing their experiences.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Collaborated with servers to ensure smooth transitions between tables, minimizing wait times for guests.

Caregiver

Private Client
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Florist

Florería Sahara
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and personalized floral arrangements.
  • Increased sales revenue with exceptional customer service and upselling techniques.
  • Maintained fresh inventory through proper rotation, storage, and display methods.
  • Collaborated with clients to design custom floral arrangements for weddings, events, and special occasions.
  • Promoted the business through participation in local events, social media marketing, and community outreach efforts.

Education

Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
01.2023

Skills

  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical Terminology
  • Knowledge of EKG Rhythm Interpretation
  • Emergency Room Procedures
  • Patient Feeding
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Customer Service
  • Fluent in Languages
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • CPR
  • Medical Office Administration
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Maintaining Confidentiality
  • Inventory and Supply Management
  • Reliable Team Player
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient scheduling
  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Medical records management

Certification

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED

Workplace Bloodborne Pathogens

HIPAA

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Spanish Speaker certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Bilingual Certification

Certified Spanish Speaker

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

El Rio Health Center
03.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Job Corps Center
03.2023 - 02.2024

Restaurant Hostess

Bamboo Terrace
03.2022 - 02.2023

Caregiver

Private Client
12.2021 - 01.2023

Florist

Florería Sahara
05.2021 - 08.2021

Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School

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