Kristi Soto
Valparaiso
Summary
Compassionate Clinical Medical Assistant Lead skilled in patient assessment, electronic health records management, and clinical procedures. Committed to delivering high-quality care and enhancing patient experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Healthlinc
Valparaiso
08.2020 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Assisted physicians with clinical procedures such as drawing up medications and administering injections.
- Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured equipment was sterile and ready.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems efficiently.
- Maintained up-to-date records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns in the electronic health record system.
- Documented lab results accurately into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up visits with accuracy.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments for patients over the phone or via email communication.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations within the clinic setting by following established protocols.
- Supported lab staff by collecting and processing specimens.
- Performed laboratory specimen collections such as urine samples or throat swabs according to established standards.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Ensured accuracy of all documents related to patient visits including consent forms, discharge instructions and follow-up appointments.
- Administered medication under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner using proper safety protocols.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment to ensure proper function and safety. following procedures and standards.
- Operated electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and patient care quality.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Valparaiso, IN07-2026
Skills
- Clinical procedures expertise
- Health records management
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Specimen collection techniques
- Vital signs measurement
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Infection control practices
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
- Patient care coordination
- Appointment coordination
- Team collaboration
- Patient relationship management
- Professional ethics
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Healthlinc
08.2020 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana