JOANA RUIZ
Green Valley
Summary
Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Arizona Oncology Associates
08.2021 - Current
- Assisting on Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Assisting on Ommaya Reservoir Treatment
- Measure patient vitals : pulse, blood pressure and temperature
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Medical Assistant
Dr. William L. Phelps II
08.2014 - 11.2019
- Patient Vitals
- ICD-10 Coding
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Immunization / Injections Adults and Pediatric
- Capillary Puntures
Front Office Secretary
NuTec International LLC
12.2013 - 06.2014
Kitchen Assistant
Santa Rita Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
03.2012 - 01.2013
Medical Assistant Internship
Tucson Orthopedic
09.2012 - 10.2012
Medical Assistant Internship
Dr. Roberto Zamudio
05.2012 - 06.2012
- Patient assessments and care
- Measure patient vitals : pulse, blood pressure and temperature
- Specialized testing : EKGs, vision screening and hearing test
- Manage medical records
- Injections
- Wound care
- Front / back office duties
- Billing tasks
- Supervise other medical assistants
- PT / INR
Education
High School Diploma -
Sahuarita High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Tucson, AZ12.2024
Medical Assistant -
Brookline College
Tucson, AZ01.2012
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Phlebotomy
- CPR
- Immunization Administration
- Medical Procedures
- Adaptable
- Patient Scheduling
Contacts
- Dr. Jonathan Schwartz, Arizona Blood and Cancer Specialists, MD, (520) 444-6448, 3945 E Paradise Falls Dr. ste #119, Tucson, AZ, 85712
- Maria Leal De Montijo, Arizona Blood and Cancer Specialists, MA Lead, (520) 312-2803, 3945 E Paradise Falls Dr. ste #119, Tucson, AZ, 85712
- Dr. William L. Phelps II, MD Principal, (520) 625-2950, 101 W Duval Rd #101, Green Valley, AZ, 85614
- Dawn Capotosti, (520) 625-2950, 101 W. Duval Rd. ste # 101, Green Valley, AZ, 85614
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Languages
Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Arizona Oncology Associates
08.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Dr. William L. Phelps II
08.2014 - 11.2019
Front Office Secretary
NuTec International LLC
12.2013 - 06.2014
Medical Assistant Internship
Tucson Orthopedic
09.2012 - 10.2012
Medical Assistant Internship
Dr. Roberto Zamudio
05.2012 - 06.2012
Kitchen Assistant
Santa Rita Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
03.2012 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Sahuarita High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Medical Assistant -
Brookline College
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