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Blanca Agraz

@blancaagraz

Lead Certified Medical Assistant specializing in medical operations, team leadership, and patient-first appointment coordination.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a clinic role where I can lead day-to-day medical operations, streamline scheduling and referrals, and support patients with accurate insurance workflows—while training a strong team and helping deliver efficient, compassionate care.

I’m a Lead Certified Medical Assistant with a strong track record in medical operations, patient flow, and team leadership. I keep fast-paced clinics running smoothly by managing day-to-day responsibilities, training new staff, and ensuring consistent, welcoming patient experiences.

I’m also highly focused on accuracy and readiness: I verify eligibility and insurance coverage, collect required co-payments, schedule and coordinate referrals, and support smooth appointment check-in/out. On the clinical side, I perform patient exams and procedures—including injections and immunizations, venipuncture/phlebotomy, and triage support—while maintaining clean, organized exam and procedure areas and accurate documentation using EMR systems.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Lead Certified Medical Assistant

Current

Bryce Beseth, MD

Apr 2021 - Present (5 years 2 months)

Led daily medical assistant operations, coordinating with physicians, nursing staff, and technicians while handling appointment workflows. Verified insurance coverage and collected co-pays, administered injections and immunizations, assisted with patient exams, and maintained medical records.

Medical Assisting Patient Scheduling Insurance Verification Immunizations Wound Dressing Assistance Vital Signs

Lead Medical Assistant & Referrals

Vista Medical Group

Jul 2019 - Apr 2021 (1 year 9 months)

Supervised daily operations of medical assistants and clinical staff, managing phone operations, patient scheduling, and referrals. Verified patient eligibility/benefits for HMO and PPO workflows and supported services including phlebotomy, drug screenings, and DMV physicals.

Appointment Scheduling Phlebotomy DMV Physicals

Office Manager & Senior MA

Perinatal Medical Group Inc.

Mar 2007 - Jun 2019 (12 years 3 months)

Managed office operations and supervised a team of 10 medical assistants for five years, training new staff on EMR systems and clinic protocols. Supported patient care by performing triage calls, conducting venipuncture, assisting with ultrasounds and amniocentesis, and performing amniotic fluid index checks and non-stress tests.

Office Management Team Supervision EMR Clinical Triage Calls Venipuncture Ultrasound Assistance Amniocentesis Support Amniotic Fluid Index Checks Inventory Management

Clinic Surgery Scheduler (Certified)

Women's Medical Group of Upland

Jan 2002 - Nov 2007 (5 years 10 months)

Coordinated surgery scheduling and pre-certifications by verifying inpatient eligibility and benefits for HMO and PPO pathways. Prepared procedure trays and instruments, assisted with gynecologic procedures, and supported IUD insertion/removal and amniocentesis.

Surgery Scheduling Pre Certification GYN Procedures Amniocentesis Support

Certified Medical Assistant

California Medical Clinic

Jun 1994 - Jan 2002 (7 years 7 months)

Provided clinical and front-office support including immunizations, minor procedures, and patient exam assistance while managing PACT and CHDP billing. Handled ICD-9/CPT coding, answered phones, scheduled appointments, and supported inventory and supply replenishment.

Patient Exam Assistance Immunizations PACT CHDP Billing ICD 9 Appointment Scheduling Phone Support