Amina Maizat
Providence
Summary
Compassionate and driven Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 3 years of hands-on clinical experience as a Lead Medical Assistant. Dedicated to delivering safe, patient-centered care and supporting interdisciplinary healthcare teams in achieving optimal outcomes. Seeking to contribute strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills to a progressive healthcare organization.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
AFC Urgent Care
Malden, MA
04.2023 - 11.2024
- Supervised and trained medical assistants, ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and efficient patient flow.
- Triaged patients by collecting histories, vital signs, and chief complaints to support provider assessments.
- Assisted with procedures including EKGs, wound care, splints, injections, sutures, and nebulizer treatments.
- Administered medications and vaccines per provider orders, verifying allergies and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Performed CLIA-waived testing (strep, flu, COVID-19, urinalysis, pregnancy) and followed quality-control processes.
- Managed medical inventory and collaborated with providers, nurses, and front-desk staff to deliver safe, efficient care.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Lincoln, RI12.2025
Medical Assistant Diploma - undefined
Lincoln Technical Institute
Somerville, MA06.2023
Bachelor's - Health and Society
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Dartmouth, MA05.2021
Skills
- Patient assessment & care plans
- Vital signs & documentation
- Medication administration
- Infection control/prevention
- Wound & trach care
- Insulin & G-tube management
- Specimen collection
- Catheter care
- Therapeutic communication
- EHR / charting
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical leadership
- Patient education and counseling
LANGUAGES
English (fluent)
Arabic (fluent)
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Lincoln Technical Institute | January 2025 – December 2025
- Evergreen, Friendly, & West View Nursing Homes: Monitored vitals, administered oral/topical medications, maintained infection control, and provided compassionate bedside care.
- Orchard View Nursing Home: Practiced time management and prioritization; participated in SBAR handoffs and interdisciplinary reporting.
- Kent Hospital: Assisted in postpartum and newborn care, including newborn assessments, Apgar scoring, and early maternal–infant bonding.
- Lincoln Middle School / Lonsdale Elementary: Supported pediatric and adolescent populations; managed chronic conditions (asthma, diabetes) and responded to acute health needs.
- CSU (Psychiatric Clinical): Provided care for patients in acute psychiatric crisis using therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques; assisted with assessments, medication administration, and charting.
Certification
- Basic Life Support (AHA) – Valid: Jan 2027
- Rhode Island LPN – LPN14216 Valid: March 2028
- Massachusetts LPN – In Progress
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
AFC Urgent Care
04.2023 - 11.2024
Medical Assistant Diploma - undefined
Lincoln Technical Institute
Bachelor's - Health and Society
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Lincoln Technical Institute