Yovanixi Velasquez
Alexandria
Summary
Dedicated and Certified Medical Assistant with experience in clinical and administrative setting, seeking to contribute strong patient care, time management and organizational skills. Committed to supporting physicians and enhancing patient experiences in a fast-paced medical environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Inova Primary Care Springfield
Springfield
11.2018 - Current
- Utilized Epic extensively for patient charting, scheduling appointments, managing clinical workflow and documenting patient communication
- Performed comprehensive patient care including rooming, in-person/telephone triage, vital signs, administering vaccines/injections, and specimen collection
- General patient care responsibilities (e.g. checking schedules and organizing patient flow, recording patient blood pressure and height/weight, EKGs, ear lavage, accompanying patients to exam/procedure rooms, assisting patients as needed when rooming, vision/hearing testing, prior authorizations)
- Ensured exam rooms were clean, well-stocked, and equipment was operational according to protocols
- Maintaining provider in-basket messages and calls up to date also organize papers received through fax, computer skills in Epic, faxing, scanning, Microsoft outlook and teams
- Contributed to clinic efficiency and quality improvement through active participation in daily huddles, weekly staff check-ins, and emergency preparedness planning
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive health and financial information
- Collaborate closely with RNs, providers, and insurance companies to coordinate patient care, resolve authorization issues, and facilitate services like home health
Certified Medical Assistant
Inova Urology Fairfax
Fairfax
01.2013 - 11.2018
- Assist physicians with procedures (Cystoscopy, Prostate Biopsy, Pelvic Exam, dilations and Stent Removal.)
- Instruct pts on how to self-catheterize (CIC) and insert/remove foley catheter with voiding trial
- Administer Lupron injections
- Minor procedures assistants, remove staples and set up field tray for vasectomy
- Room and prepare patients for examination and treatments, collect vital signs, past health histories and bladder scans
- Maintain supplies and equipment including keeping them clean, sterilized and all rooms/bathrooms stocked
- Respond to triage calls, call patients with lab results, obtain prior authorization for medication
Education
Certified Medical Assistant -
ACT COLLEGE
Alexandria, VA01-2011
High School Diploma -
Potomac High School
Dumfries, VA01-2006
Skills
- Performing EKGs
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Patient preparation for exams
- Time management and multitasking
- POCT testing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Administer vaccines
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient scheduling
References
Available upon request
Accomplishments
Peach Award (2)
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Inova Primary Care Springfield
11.2018 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Inova Urology Fairfax
01.2013 - 11.2018
Certified Medical Assistant -
ACT COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
Potomac High School