Alicia Barmadat
South Richmond Hill
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
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
02.2018 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Measured patient spirometry.
Medical Assistant
PRO HEALTH CARE SERVICES
06.2016 - Current
- Assisting Dr with colonoscopy
- Assisting with post care and recovery
- In office procedures
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
- Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
- Improved patient satisfaction, efficiently managing appointment schedules and reducing wait times.
- Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
- Facilitated patient education on treatment plans and medications, improving understanding and compliance.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Medical Assistant
Maimonides Medical Center
11.2015 - 02.2016
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist
Maimonides Medical Center
03.2015 - 07.2015
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician
Maimonides Medical Center
01.2015 - 02.2015
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist
Pro Health Medical
08.2014 - 01.2015
- Assist clients with scheduling medical appointment
- Performed physical assessment, specimen collection
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Performed phlebotomy and smeared slides
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist
Astramed Physician PC
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
- Implemented patient education program on preventative care, enhancing community health awareness.
Medical Assistant Internship
Beth Israel Medical Center
04.2013 - 06.2013
- Assisted doctors with minor surgeries including dilation and curetting, IUD insertions and removal
- Performed extensive phlebotomy, urinalysis, hemocult and all prenatal lab work
- Measured and recorded patients' vital signs
- Prepared examination rooms; escorted patients to rooms
- Ordered laboratory supplies
Education
Manhattan Institute
New York, NY03.2015
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Brown Institute
New York, NY05.2013
Nursing Assistant - undefined
Allen School
Queens, NY05.2006
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data entry
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- Procedure assistance
- CPR
Certification
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Medical Assistant
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
02.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant
PRO HEALTH CARE SERVICES
06.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Maimonides Medical Center
11.2015 - 02.2016
Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist
Maimonides Medical Center
03.2015 - 07.2015
Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician
Maimonides Medical Center
01.2015 - 02.2015
Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist
Pro Health Medical
08.2014 - 01.2015
Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist
Astramed Physician PC
08.2013 - 08.2014
Medical Assistant Internship
Beth Israel Medical Center
04.2013 - 06.2013
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Brown Institute
Nursing Assistant - undefined
Allen School
Manhattan Institute