Medical Assistant
Yelena Vaytrub medical p.c
Brooklyn, NY
11.2016 - 04.2021
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry ekg, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.