Barakat Oladepo

Certified Medical Assistant with 6+ years of experience providing patient care in adult primary care. More than 4 years of experience working with Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS), supporting physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare teams. Proficient in PowerChart and ORCHID. Committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care to underserved populations.

Certified Medical Assistant at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center (2022-01 – Present)

• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with patient examinations and routine primary care procedures.
• Perform patient intake, document vital signs, and administer vaccines and medications.
• Coordinate and order appropriate laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging under provider direction.
• Provide patients with discharge instructions and health education as directed by providers.
• Perform point-of-care testing, including blood glucose, urinalysis, and pregnancy testing.
• Respond to messages from physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members and communicate information appropriately.
• Schedule patient appointments, answer telephone calls, process faxes, and provide front- and back-office support.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records while following HIPAA privacy and confidentiality requirements.
• Follow infection-control, workplace safety, and other established healthcare safety protocols.

Medical Assistant at Uptimum Medical Group (2020-02 – 2021-12)

• Supported physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in oncology and primary care settings.
• Obtained accurate vital signs, and other clinical information for patient visits.
• Performed venipuncture and collected specimens for laboratory testing under appropriate supervision.
• Performed in-office laboratory testing, including chemistry panels, CBCs, and urinalysis.
• Assisted providers with patient care and treatment procedures.
• Maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of examination rooms and clinical equipment.
• Followed OSHA standards and established safety procedures to maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Provided compassionate and respectful care to patients and communicated effectively with the healthcare team.

Caregiver at Adeemanuel Group Home (2018-11 – 2019-06)

• Provided care and support to adults with mental disabilities in a residential setting.
• Assisted residents with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, laundry, and medication assistance.
• Supported residents in maintaining a safe, comfortable, and respectful living environment.
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and respect when working with individuals with diverse needs.

Biology – California State University, Long Beach (2025)

High School Diploma – Family First Charter School (2020)