Ari Weingarten
Brooklyn
Summary
Driven and compassionate medical student with over five years of hands-on experience across medical and dental settings. Skilled in managing patient records, performing lab tests, and delivering clinical support in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Known for strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative team mindset. Eager to apply this well-rounded healthcare foundation to excel in medical training and make a lasting impact on patient care and wellness.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Office Manager
Rambam Family Health Center
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
- Effectively resolved patient concerns or complaints, maintaining excellent client relations and promoting ongoing customer loyalty.
- Assisted in daily operations of the dental office, including filing and maintaining patient and office records.
- Reduced wait times for patients through effective coordination of staff schedules and resource allocation.
- Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and training of high-quality dental staff to ensure exceptional patient care.
- Collaborated closely with dentists to create customized treatment plans that best met individual patient needs while maximizing practice profitability.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations governing dental practices at local, state, and federal levels.
- Optimized inventory management to ensure availability of necessary dental materials without overstocking.
- Reduced appointment cancellations and no-shows with proactive reminder and follow-up system.
Medical Assistant
Rambam Family Health Center
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Assisted providers with exams and treatments.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Set up examination rooms and prepped patients.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.
Volunteer
Radiology Associates Imaging Centers
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Shadowed radiologists to learn imaging modalities.
- Educated patients on procedure risks, emphasizing radiation safety.
- Assisted in diagnosis of disease and injury through radiologic examinations.
- Communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Lab Assistant
Sherman Abrams Lab
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Participated in research on beta strep groups A, C, & G.
- Designed primers for group A strep.
- Established multiplex assay for groups C & G.
Education
D.O. - Medicine
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Harlem, NY05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Touro College (Lander College of Arts And Sciences)
Brooklyn, NY06-2023
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Communication
- Fast Learner
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Leadership Skills
- EMR / EHR
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Publications
Ari Weingarten. (2023). How Can We Eliminate Peanut Allergies?. The Science Journal of the Lander College of Arts and Sciences, 16(2), 39-44. https://touroscholar.touro.edu/sjlcas/vol16/iss2/7
Timeline
Dental Office Manager
Rambam Family Health Center
10.2023 - 07.2024
Volunteer
Radiology Associates Imaging Centers
09.2022 - 06.2023
Lab Assistant
Sherman Abrams Lab
09.2022 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant
Rambam Family Health Center
06.2021 - 10.2023
D.O. - Medicine
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Touro College (Lander College of Arts And Sciences)
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