Experience

GARDEN STATE UROLOGY LLC

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Assistant

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow accompanying patients to exam/procedure room dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc. collecting patient history performing screenings per provider guidelines assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures Fulfill clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. completing forms/requisitions as needed setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms. Fulfill organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor. Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving checking vital signs or mensurations physical examination preparations clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections; prescription verifications with physician’s orders minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal biohazard waste disposal and monitoring capillary punctures and venipunctures; specimen handling such as urine, vaginal, stool,



No longer

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Medical Assistant

  • Feb 2021 - Feb 2023

  Demonstrates an awareness of and respect for coworkers'/patients' cultural backgrounds. Attends staff meetings and review/signs minutes of meetings not attended. Maintains competence through in-service and educational programs. Assist with clerical duties specific to area of assignment. Reinforces health teaching to patients/families. Keeps all service areas orderly e.g. treatment exam and utility rooms. Demonstrates a sensitive and supportive attitude towards patients families and/or significant others. Documents data collected and care rendered. Responds appropriately to patient emergencies such as cardiac arrest or respiratory failure. Performs venous phlebotomy. Performs EKG testing. Coordinates module/site supply request as assigned. Provides translation services as needed. Performs simple dressings Obtains vital signs height weights waist circumference as needed on patients. Sports physicals/Work physicals/School physicals Checks for completeness of encounter forms and prescriptions. Completes patient forms Retrieves laboratory and ancillary test results from the computer or contact the reference laboratory. Observes and alerts the nursing staff of patients who appear in need of urgent care. Transports and accompanies patients as needed. Completes all laboratory ancillary testing and specialty referral forms related to the service.



Excel Urgent Care of NY & NJ

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CMA

  • Apr 2020 - Jan 2021

  Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records. Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height. Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician. Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician. Obtain ECG’s, take x-rays, start IV’s, splint injuries, clean wounds, assist in emergency sutures in sterile setting Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing. Authorize prescription information to pharmacies. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies. Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.



Skylands Medical Group, P.A.

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CMA

  • Nov 2019 - Feb 2020

  Monday-Friday -9:00am-5:00pm 37-40 + hours a week Taking medical histories/conditions/allergies/screening ect. Taking vital signs- manual BP, oxygen level, HR, temp, ht, wt Direct the flow of the visit Updating and filing medical information Explaining treatment procedures to patients Preparing and explaining patients for examination Assisting the physician during exams/procedures such as Pap smear/ minor surgeries Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens Performing laboratory tests - Influenza A&B, strep throat Instructing patients about medication and special diets Preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician Transmitting prescription refills as directed Going over Lab results with the patient directed by physician Preforming ECG EMR Scheduling appointments Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping Stock rooms Aprima software



Atlantic Health System

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• CMA

  • Aug 2019 - Oct 2019

  CMA Atlantic Health - Morristown, NJ August 2019 to October 2019 • Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room and assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens and preparing for exam. • Prepared treatment room for patient care: neat, clean, stocked, and monitors outdated material • Collected patient history and assisted Provider with various screenings. • Obtained vital signs, height, weight, BMI, HBA1C testing, glucose test, urinalysis, strep throat cultures, fecal cultures and universal viral cultures • Recorded medical, social, surgical history • Updated and verified medications , Allergies, diets and any additional information needed for the visit • Requested information from Emergency Room visits or any prior results from other Medical Offices/Departments/Clinics. Scanned and faxed for Provider/Residents and scanned into patients chart. • Prepared the patient for the provider’s examination and assists the provider during the examination as needed • Relaying instructions to patients/families and providing pertinent information. • Setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols, cleaning exam/procedure rooms and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control, maintaining and cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program, and restocking exam/procedure rooms. • Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and standardized quality control methods to provide the highest quality of patient care. Other Skills: • fluent in Spanish & English • professional customer service • excellent team cooperation • organizing electronic medical records • proficient in MicroSoft Word & Excel • EPIC experience • OB/GYN experience



Zufall Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• CMA

  • Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

  Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room and assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens and preparing for exam. Prepared treatment room for patient care: neat, clean, stocked, and monitors outdated material Collected patient history and assisted Provider with various procedures and screenings. Interviewed the patient to obtain medical information Obtained vital signs, visual acuity, height, weight, BMI, wave testing, HBA1C testing, glucose test, urinalysis, strep throat cultures, fecal cultures including quality controls and records. Performed hearing and visual exams Recorded medical, social, surgical history Verified medications, diets and any additional information needed for the visit Requested information from Emergency Room visits or any prior results from Prepared the patient for the provider’s examination and assists the provider during the examination as needed Relaying instructions to patients/families and providing pertinent information. Setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols, cleaning exam/procedure rooms and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control, maintaining and cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program, and restocking exam/procedure rooms. Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and standardized quality control methods to provide the highest quality of patient care. Other Skills: fluent in Spanish & English professional customer service excellent team cooperation organizing electronic medical records proficient in MicroSoft Word & Excel eClinical Works experience OB/GYN experience Pediatric experience Adults experience