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Alyssa Torres

Bronx,NY

Summary

Registered Medical assistant with extensive experience in both the clinical and administrative duties as a medical assistant. Knowledgeable in various computer systems such as Epic, Microsoft excel/word , passport online health and PowerPoint. Attains exceptional customer service skills . Certified in Cool Sculpting .

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Park Avenue Skincare
New York, New York
12.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients on skincare treatments and post-procedure care instructions.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Performed Laser hair removal, skin tightening, micro needling such as Vivace and Clear and Brilliant RF treatments
  • Performed acne extractions, glycolic peels
  • Performed venipuncture

Medical Assistant

Dr. Carin Gribetz
New York, NY
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.

Medical Assistant

Dr. Sheryl Clark
New York, NY
11.2018 - 10.2019
  • Assisted MD with mole biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy
  • Assisted with complete skin exams, venipuncture and acne visits.
  • Performed all cosmetic procedures on MD's behalf such as Coolsculpting, Microneedling with PRP, pelleve, Thermismooth, laser hair removal , photo facials and chemical peels.
  • Assisted with fillers and botox injections and created chart notes.
  • Ordered supplies, trained employees , autoclaved and sterilized instruments .
  • Sent out pt's prescriptions
  • Answered phones, booked appointments.

Medical Assistant

Park Ave Facial Aesthetics
New York, NY
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Assisted MD with Blepharoplasty procedures
  • Assisted MD with cosmetic filler and botox procedures
  • Helped with in office cosmetic procedures such as liposuction, mini face lifts and more.
  • Helped with answering phones and booking appts.
  • Performed venipuncture for micro needing procedures.

Medical Assistant

NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, NY
03.2011 - 04.2016
  • Worked directly with the General Surgery Chairman
  • Performed pre and post op duties for surgery patients.
  • Packed wounds, removed sutures and staples
  • Assisted with Thyroid procedures and ultrasound exams
  • Performed venipunctures
  • Responsible for clinical and administrative duties as the Chairmans assistant.

Education

Completed externship - Externship

Nyu Medical Center
2011

Registered / certified MA - Medical assistant

Sanford Brown Institute
2011

Skills

  • Performed venipunctures on multiple patients per day
  • Obtained pt's vitals
  • Assisted MD's with pre op and post op surgical care for patients
  • Cleaned and dressed wounds, suture & staple removals
  • Answered multiple phone lines, sent messages and emails to physicians
  • Verified pt Insurance plans , obtained referrals
  • Assisted Md with laser blepharoplasty procedures
  • Assisted Md with Aesthetic injections
  • Completed all front desk duties as Chairman's assistant
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Sterile technique

Affiliations

I interned at NYU langone medical center where I  worked directly with the  Chairman of surgery as his administrative assistant. I  graduated  from Sanford Brown Institute honors program with a 3.9 gpa. 

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Park Avenue Skincare
12.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Dr. Carin Gribetz
10.2019 - 03.2020

Medical Assistant

Dr. Sheryl Clark
11.2018 - 10.2019

Medical Assistant

Park Ave Facial Aesthetics
10.2016 - 11.2017

Medical Assistant

NYU Langone Medical Center
03.2011 - 04.2016

Completed externship - Externship

Nyu Medical Center

Registered / certified MA - Medical assistant

Sanford Brown Institute

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