Hi, I’m
Berlitza Febles Restrepo Marquez
St Johns,FL
Summary
. Dedicated and compassionate New Nurse Graduate with experience in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Orange Park Medical Center Emergency Department
Nurse Clinical Extership
01.2024 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute
Medical Assistant
03.2019 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Obtain medical histories and update medical charts of existing patients
- Assist in wound care and assist physicians in any post-op procedures
- Suture and staple removal
- Administer any injectables that were needed.
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Medical Assistant/ Team Lead
06.2014 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Responsible for managing and maintaining instruments, clinical inventory including biopsy supplies, PT samples and injections including Stelara, Cosentyx, and Humira
- Prep charts for Mohs patients including but not limited to obtaining referrals, records, and all site photos
- Assist multiple physicians on various sites with minor and Mohs surgeries
- Perform QA procedures on autoclave eye wash stations and bio refrigerator
- Acquire full medical history for skin exams
- Obtain prior authorization for biologics and all other medical needs for the patient
- Assist and train work associates on policy and procedures
- Manage the flow of provider schedules that consist of an average 30 patients daily provider.
Emas Spine & Brain Specialist
Medical Assistant
02.2013 - 03.2014
Job overview
- Manage flow of 2 provider schedules that consist of 20 plus patients per provider
- Obtain full medical history on all new patients and MVA patients
- Prepare Trigger point injections consisting of .5% Marcaine and Depo
- Administer vitamin b-12 injections
- Dispense pain, anti-inflammatory and muscle relaxant medications through the AHCS Company
- Perform Mini mental exams on patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s
- Prepare charts for the next day to ensure that all dictations and orders are in the chart prior to patient appts
- Help with the reconstitution of Botox and administration of the medication
- Call in prescriptions.
Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates
Medical Assistant
04.2012 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Perform 6 min walks and walking oxymetries to assist in the evaluations of oxygen necessity of patients with COPD, pulmonary Hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea
- Obtain full medical history and vitals for patient check in
- Evaluations of CPAP download for sleep apnea and pulmonary diseases to assist doctors with medical diagnosis
- Perform spirometry testing for follow up evaluations of asthma, pulmonary hypertension, COPD, and lung cancer patients
- Maintained medicine through supply chain partnerships of pharmaceutical companies
- Instruct patients on proper use of medications given
- Assist patients in triage calls with recommendations of medical care
- Administer annual influenza and pneumonia vaccinations along with routine PPD screenings.
21ST Century Oncology
Laboratory Technician
11.2009 - 02.2012
Job overview
- Responsible for front office administration for our medical oncology department once a week and traveled to multiple offices to assist in laboratory operations
- Administered blood draws for specialty testing on oncology and hematology patients
- Performed blood smears for detailed cellular evaluations
- Maintained and operated the HDMX machines which provided complete blood count and reticular counts
- Completed weekly inventory reconciliation of laboratory supplies for re-ordering
- Surgical Coordinator
- Assist our Chief of surgery and GI surgeon with cancer and general surgery patients
- Schedule any diagnostic testing prior to surgery including but not limited to CT, MRI, Mammograms, EUS, etc
- Get authorizations from PCP and health insurance companies for diagnostic test as well as for any surgeries
- Coordinate and schedule surgeries at all local hospitals for both surgeons as well as running their clinic schedule, agendas and tumor board
- Medical Assistant
- Obtain full medical history along with vitals of all daily patients
- Assisted physician in performing bone marrow biopsy to send to specialty laboratories
- Obtain complete blood counts prior to patient chemotherapy treatments
- Performed PT/INR’s
- Responsible for PT / INR clinic twice a week to manage patients Coumadin therapy
- Recorded all medical information of patients testing and ensure accurate data filing in software system
- Ordered patient prescriptions through designated pharmacy networks.
Education
St. Johns River State CollegeOrange Park, FL
Associates of Science in Nursing
05.2024
Robert Morris CollegeChicago, IL
Associate in Applied Science – Medical Assisting/Phlebotomy
04.2003
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Education
- Patient Management
- Clinical judgment
- Healthcare ethics
- Emergency Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Assessments
- Collecting vitals
- IV setup
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Intake and discharge
- Maintaining privacy
Certification
- AAMA certification
- Certified in CPR / First Aid
- Phlebotomy
Summary Of Qualifications
An understanding of anatomy, physiology, disease, collecting and handling of laboratory specimens, procedures for conducting physical examinations, emergency first aid, CPR, injections, sterilization techniques, EKG and prescription preparation, IV insertions, IV meds., Medical office front desk, scheduling appointments, filing, medical terminology, Intergy, E.H.R.,mysis and word.
References
Upon Request
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Clinical Extership
Orange Park Medical Center Emergency Department
01.2024 - 03.2024
Medical Assistant
Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute
03.2019 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant/ Team Lead
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
06.2014 - 09.2015
Medical Assistant
Emas Spine & Brain Specialist
02.2013 - 03.2014
Medical Assistant
Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates
04.2012 - 01.2013
Laboratory Technician
21ST Century Oncology
11.2009 - 02.2012
St. Johns River State College
Associates of Science in Nursing
Robert Morris College
Associate in Applied Science – Medical Assisting/Phlebotomy
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