AMANDA RODRIGUEZ
Lindenhurst,NY
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Gastroenterology as a surgical technician and phlebotomy talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SURGICAL TECH
Star Surgical Suites Gastroenterologist Ambulatory Center
04.2022 - Current
- Cleans disinfect or calibrate, scopes or other endoscopic instruments, according to manufacture, recommendations and facility standards, and infection control guidelines.
- In charge of assisting a nurse or doctor before during and after a gastrointestinal procedure.
- Perform processing in high-level disinfection of routine, upper and lower endoscope and high-level disinfection of nondisposable equipment.
- Scope cleaning
- In contact with clients to confirm upcoming procedure
- Prepared rooms according to procedure requirements.
- Endoscopy/Colonoscopy assisting the physician during procedure, assisting with the maintenance of all supplies, provides assistance in an emergency.
- Collects and maintains records of scopes processed as well as quality assurance data
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Mount Sinai Doctors / OBGYN
12.2019 - 04.2022
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Perform Phlebotomy
- Ensure office policy and procedures are followed
- Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
- Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
COVID-19 RESPONSE FRONTLINE/ PHLEBOTOMY
Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Venipuncture / Capillary blood collection
- Empathetic customer service
- Following Infection control guidelines
- Maintain specimen integrity
- Preparing specimen for transport
- Explained importance of contact tracing to prevent disease transmission and keep communities healthy.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting
Wilson Tech Center
Dix Hills06.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Walter G O'Connell Copiague High School
06.2018
Skills
- Bilingual: Fluent Spanish
- Understands medical procedures
- Documentation procedures expert
- Medical billing
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Athena / Provation / Nextgen EMR
- Great in Teams
- Leadership Skills
- Excellent communications skills
- Organization and efficiency
- Office equipment operations
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
LANGUAGES
Spanish Native / Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
English Native / Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
SURGICAL TECH
Star Surgical Suites Gastroenterologist Ambulatory Center
04.2022 - Current
COVID-19 RESPONSE FRONTLINE/ PHLEBOTOMY
Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital
03.2020 - 01.2021
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Mount Sinai Doctors / OBGYN
12.2019 - 04.2022
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting
Wilson Tech Center
High School Diploma - undefined
Walter G O'Connell Copiague High School
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