Amanda Alvarez
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing procedures such as surgical excisions, skin biopsies, suture removal, and cryotherapy.
- Instructed patients on proper skincare techniques and provided education regarding skin diseases.
- Ordered lab tests for patients and collected specimens for analysis when necessary.
- Processed prescription requests from physicians and pharmacies while adhering to state regulations.
- Administered injections of medications prescribed by the physician according to protocol.
- Reviewed laboratory results with physicians prior to informing the patient of findings.
- Ensured a safe environment at all times by monitoring infection control standards.
Medical Assistant
Spyglass Dermatology
Stuart, Florida
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing procedures such as surgical excisions, skin biopsies, suture removal, and cryotherapy.
- Instructed patients on proper skincare techniques and provided education regarding skin diseases.
- Ordered lab tests for patients and collected specimens for analysis when necessary.
- Processed prescription requests from physicians and pharmacies while adhering to state regulations.
- Administered injections of medications prescribed by the physician according to protocol.
- Reviewed laboratory results with physicians prior to informing the patient of findings.
- Ensured a safe environment at all times by monitoring infection control standards.
Medical Assistant/ Pathology Coordinator
Waters Edge Dermatology
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing procedures such as surgical excisions, skin biopsies, suture removal, and cryotherapy.
- Instructed patients on proper skincare techniques and provided education regarding skin diseases.
- Ordered lab tests for patients and collected specimens for analysis when necessary.
- Processed prescription requests from physicians and pharmacies while adhering to state regulations.
- Administered injections of medications prescribed by the physician according to protocol.
- Reviewed laboratory results with physicians prior to informing the patient of findings.
- Ensured a safe environment at all times by monitoring infection control standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Treasure Coast High School
Port Saint Lucie, FL06-2012
Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing
Indian River State College
Port Saint LucieSkills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient-focused care
- Medical Terminology
- Customer Service
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation expert
- Adaptable
- Clinical Documentation
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Spyglass Dermatology
01.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant/ Pathology Coordinator
Waters Edge Dermatology
04.2017 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Treasure Coast High School
Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing
Indian River State College