Jessica Gotera

Patient care: Assisting doctors and nurses with examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Vital signs: Monitoring and recording a patient's blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature
• Patient assessment: Gathering information about a patient's medical history and symptoms
• Patient transport: Moving patients to other departments of the hospital, such as operating rooms or
imaging departments.
• Equipment preparation: Setting up and preparing medical equipment, such as defibrillators and sterile
surgical tools
• Patient education: Teaching patients how to use support equipment, such as crutches and canes
• Communication: Reporting on a patient's condition to other staff and supervisors, and providing
information to patients, families, and visitors
• Documentation: Assisting with obtaining and documenting vital signs, EKGs, and other patient
information
• Cleaning: Cleaning and stocking carts, rooms, and changing linen
• Decontamination: Decontaminating equipment, instruments, and supplies

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities

• Accompany physician into the patient examination room to transcribe into the EMR a history and physical exam and document the physician’s encounter with the patient and others present.
• Enter all proper diagnoses and symptoms and follow-up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
• Enter patient orders as dictated by the physician including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
• Under the supervision of the prescribing provider, they may send prescriptions to the patient’s preferred pharmacy.
• Document any procedures performed by the physician.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients, staff, and management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Accompany physician into the patient examination room to transcribe into the EMR a history and physical exam and document the physician’s encounter with the patient and others present.
• Enter all proper diagnoses and symptoms and follow-up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
• Enter patient orders as dictated by the physician including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
• Under the supervision of the prescribing provider, they may send prescriptions to the patient’s preferred pharmacy.
• Document any procedures performed by the physician.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients, staff, and management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Preparing new prescription and refill requests for patients
• Dispensing medication to patients per the prescription, or provider’s orders
• Packing and labeling a prescribed medication
• Processing insurance claims
• Tracking inventory

• Conducted careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary.
• Administered prompt and efficient basic life support care withing the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport.
• Provided careful handling of the patient from the scene to the treating medical facility

• Safely drives company owned professional vehicles to perform “first call” removals of deceased in accordance with local and state laws as well as company policies and procedures
• Follows processes for chain-of-custody, paperwork, and deceased identification
• Cooperates with first responders, Coroner, hospital staff, or senior living facilities and accommodate their processes and procedures.

Completed internship and retrieved a recommendation letter towards physician assistant school which I plan to specialize in Surgical First Assistant.

• Assist case managers and attorneys with organizing, filing, and maintaining of client files up to 100+ cases.
• Collect check request for medical records, accident reports, driving records and vehicle ownership as requested and submit for processing
• Copy documents and demand packages as requested
• Complete certified mail cards and mail documents and cost checks as requested
• Perform general office duties such as typing, operating office machines, and sorting mail
• Create new and existing client folders
• Prepare and send turndowns and no representation letters, contracts, and multi-party combo letters
• Send out demand letters
• And other duties as assigned