2025 RECIPIENT
Affiliate New Professionals Award
Southwest College Health Association
Veronica Martinez is a dedicated, nationally registered certified medical assistant at Sam Houston State University, bringing over ten years of clinical experience. Veronica started her professional journey at Sam Houston State University in January 2023 as a lab assistant in the Student Health Center and successfully transitioned to direct patient care with a provider and nurse team. She is quick to attend to the students/patients, knowing that their time is valuable and busy. She is a great team asset when it comes to managing her schedule or helping others. Her keen attention to detail and warm personality ensures patients feel at ease, fostering excellent patient-centered care and a commitment to high-quality service.
Veronica’s career began in a small family clinic in Oklahoma City, where she quickly gained recognition for her enthusiasm and willingness to learn. She consistently exceeds expectations, striving to enhance her skills and provide outstanding care. Her dedication and passion for her work have made her an invaluable member of the SHSU team. Passionate about her role, Veronica excels in helping, encouraging, and educating the young adults at the Student Health Center. Her compassionate and sensitive approach consistently earns her positive feedback from patients.
Institution
Sam Houston State University
Institution Position
Certified Medical Assistant