AKALAH D. GAYLE
Hillside,USA
Summary
Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant- Full Time
Dr. Michael Liguori Internal Medicine
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Take patient histories and vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height, and record all information on patient's charts
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient's exams
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Maintain inventory and order medical supplies and materials as needed
- Perform EKG and other equipment's to administer routine diagnostic test or call medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests if necessary
- Managed phone calls per policy and service expectations of customers on the phone and those in the clinic
- Manage appointments, scheduling and follow ups
- Administer patient blood and urine samples and prepare them for lab processing
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Medical Assistant (Internship)
Vascular Institute Of New York
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Wrapped bandages around wounds
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Set up appointments
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant Program, Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology, Administrative Procedure for the office, Medical Insurance, Billing & Records, Electrocardiography, Phlebotomy, Effective Patient Relations, Patient safety, Med Emergencies & First Aid
ACE Institute of Technology
New York, NY12.2021
High School Diploma -
East Brooklyn Community High School
Brooklyn, NY01.2017
Skills
- In-Depth Familiarity with Healthcare Regulations
- Skilled in EKG Interpretation
- Expertise in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Highly Empathetic Communicator
- Effective Written Communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- CPR
- Electronic health records
- Specimens collection and processing
Certification
American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Medical Assistant- Full Time
Dr. Michael Liguori Internal Medicine
01.2022 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant (Internship)
Vascular Institute Of New York
11.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
East Brooklyn Community High School
American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Certificate - Medical Assistant Program, Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology, Administrative Procedure for the office, Medical Insurance, Billing & Records, Electrocardiography, Phlebotomy, Effective Patient Relations, Patient safety, Med Emergencies & First Aid
ACE Institute of Technology
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