Selena Fuentes
Certified Medical Assistant
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Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medical Assistant with hands-on clinical experience in a high-volume family medicine setting within a hospital-affiliated practice. Skilled in direct patient care, diagnostic testing, clinical procedures, and electronic medical record documentation. Experienced in both pediatric and adult populations, with strong ability to support providers in fast-paced environments while maintaining patient safety, accuracy, and professionalism.
Seeking to contribute advanced clinical support skills in a top-tier hospital setting.
Experience
Medical Assistant at Family Medicine Center at Asylum Hill – St. Francis Hospital (2026-01 – Present)
- Provide direct clinical support in a hospital-affiliated outpatient family medicine clinic
- Perform and document vital signs, EKGs, and point-of-care diagnostic testing
- Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and patient treatment plans
- Support pediatric care including infant measurements, lead testing, and routine screenings
- Ensure strict infection control standards, including sterilization and autoclave processing
- Prepare exam rooms, anticipate provider needs, and maintain patient flow efficiency
- Communicate patient concerns and abnormal findings to clinical staff in real time
- Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation using Epic and Tebra systems
- Assist with coordination of care and patient education regarding follow-up instructions
Medical Assistant at Center for Foot and Ankle Surgery – Dr. Yarden (2025-05 – 2025-08)
- Supported orthopedic and surgical patient care in a specialty clinical setting
- Assisted during in-office procedures, wound care, and post-operative visits
- Collected and documented vitals, histories, and clinical updates in EMR systems
- Maintained sterile field techniques and prepared surgical rooms and instruments
- Assisted in application and removal of casts, splints, boots, and dressings
- Coordinated imaging (X-ray/MRI) scheduling and communicated patient instructions
- Provided detailed patient education on post-operative recovery and rehabilitation
- Verified insurance, managed intake workflow, and supported front desk operations
- Reinforced infection control protocols and surgical safety standards
Fulfillment Associate at Amazon (2022-03 – 2022-05)
- Operated scanning systems for inventory tracking and order fulfillment
- Followed strict safety protocols and met high-volume production goals
Sales Associate at Marshalls (2018-12 – 2019-05)
- Assisted customers, processed transactions, and maintained store operations
Education
Diploma in Medical Assistant – Lincoln Technical Institute (2025)
– East Hartford High School (2020)