ANA VILLEGAS
Elmhurst,NY
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Medical Assistant
Complete Skin Md
New York, NY
09.2014 - 12.2023
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic's commitment to quality care
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Medical Assistant
Isabella Ilarda M.D
Middle Village, NY
07.2011 - 08.2014
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
Medical Assistant
Weil Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
05.2007 - 06.2011
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic's commitment to quality care.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Allen School
Queens, NY08.2004
Skills
- Sterilization procedures
- HIPAA Regulations
- Clinical Documentation
- Medication preparation
- Patient Care Coordination
- Vital signs monitoring
- Injections Administration
- Laboratory Specimen Collection
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Procedure Assistance
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Flow Management
- First Aid
- Electronic Medical Records
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Specimens collection and processing
- Reliable team player
- CPR
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Staff Training
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Senior Medical Assistant
Complete Skin Md
09.2014 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant
Isabella Ilarda M.D
07.2011 - 08.2014
Medical Assistant
Weil Cornell Medicine
05.2007 - 06.2011
Medical Assistant -
Allen School
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