Yascara Chavez

A dedicated, hardworking, trustworthy, coachable individual with experience in fast paced environments. Able to multitask effectively. Skilled in adapting to changes, communicating with others and a team player that produces quality work and exceeds goals and expectations.

Medical Assistant, Scribe - Instride Queen City foot & ankle - Charlotte, NC

(2024-09)

• Transcribe medical histories, physical exams, and procedures.
• Record diagnostic test results and treatment plans.
• Assist with patient flow by accompanying the physician during patient visits.
• Manage electronic medical records (EMR) systems efficiently.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all patient interaction.
• Call the patient will lab results.
• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms; prepare them for examinations and procedures.
• Take and record medical history, current medications, and allergies; update changes in EMR.
• Set up for and assist with in-office procedures ( injections, wart removal, nail care)
• Assist with minor surgical procedures, including prepping the room, supporting the physician, and post-op clean-up.
• Perform basic podiatric care (diabetic shoe fitting, scanned for custom orthotics and stretching exercises given )
• Conducted laser therapy (nails, fibroms, plantar fasciitis and etc)
• Dispense and explain medical equipment as needed.
• Conduct digital radiography (X-rays)

Medical Assistant, Scribe - Premier Pain Solutions - Asheville, NC

(2022-04 - 2024-04)

• Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and record patient's health history.
• Medication count of opioid medicine and record on a pill count sheet.
• Check drug screen to see if it's compliant with their medication and perform routine specimen collections and tests.
• Assist physician and advanced practice providers with medical treatments,procedures and exams.
• Order injectional procedures and imaging based on the physician encounter.
• Authorize drug med refills and send them to the physician.
• Perform staple and suture removals along with pulling leads from the patient's spinal cord stimulator trial.
• Assist in operating the fluoroscopy machine for live imaging when procedures are being done.
• Schedule appointments for patients.

Scribe, Medical interperter and Clerical - Hendersonville Pediatrics, PA - Brevard, NC

(2020-09 - 2022-04)

Hands on experience with medical assistants and doctors in assisting with documenting medical histories, treatments, results etc. and also translated medical information.

• Builds effective partnerships with medical staff by opening lines of communication and establishing trust.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy, medical diagnostic procedures, diseases, treatments, major body systems etc. in the working language.
• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Verified insurance coverage and prior authorizations for medications.

Admission Counselor - Brevard College Admissions Office - Brevard, NC

(2020-06 - 2020-09)

• Organized interviews, reviewed application materials, and assisted in the admissions decision making process.

Intern - Blue Ridge Orthodontics - Brevard NC

(2019-08 - 2019-12)

• Assisted Dentist by passing dental tools.
• Shadow dentist and dental assistants.
• Aided in sterilizing tools.

Sales associate - American Eagle Outfitters - Charlotte NC

(2018-05 - 2018-08)

• Assisted customers in sales.
• Organized all the displays.
• Stocked shelves and operated register.

Sales associate - Hibbett Sporting Goods - Brevard College NC

(2017-08 - 2018-03)

• Operated the cash register.
• Organized displays and marked down items.
• Consisted of keeping the store organized.

Intern - Adams Donald P Dentist office - Charlotte NC

(2017-06 - 2017-08)

• Greeted and walked patients to the dental examination.
• Aided in properly arranging instrument trays.
• Shadowed dentist and dental assistants.

Bachelor of Health Science - Health Science - Brevard College (2016-08 - 2020-05)

Minor - Biology - Brevard College (2016-08 - 2020-05)