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Blanca Roman

Tampa,FL

Summary

Bi-Lingual nursing student seeking an opportunity in a fast paced environment where helping patients with their health needs is top priority. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician/Student Nurse Technician

AdventHealth
03.2022 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Medical Assistant

Bluestone Physician Services
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Travel around the Tampa Bay and Sarasota area to Assigned Assisted living facilities to provide primary care services for geriatrics
  • Maintained providers schedule every week; Obtained vitals input them in Aprima EHR;
  • Completed prescription refills and prior auths.
  • Preformed Covid test and completed wound care;
  • Maintain and triage messages on our personalized communication board.
  • Upload documents; Maintain patient charts.
  • Preformed TB skin tests; Administered Flu shots and other IM and SubQ medications.
  • Maintained effective communication between physician and facilities to ensure prompt and proper patient care.

Medical Assistant

Florida Medical Clinic
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Float to different Internal medicine and multiple specialty offices such as pulmonology, cardiology, endocrinology, ENT, Pain management, GI and urgent cares around the Tampa Bay area
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills as well as completed prior authorizations for prescriptions and diagnostic procedures and testing.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Administer injections such as the flu shot,Pneumonia Depo-Medrol, and antibiotics.
  • Distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Preform 6 min walks tests and Feno
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Registered Medical Assistant

Florida Urology Partners
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Insert, remove and change foley and suprapubic catheters.
  • Perform Urodynamics tests.
  • Do Prior Auths for medications, Prescription refills.
  • Administer injections such as Testosterone and B-12.
  • Administer Chemotherapy injections such as Lupron and Eligard.
  • Administered bladder cancer treatments such as BCG and Mitomycin.
  • Sterilize instruments using an autoclave
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment such as cystoscopies, bladder biopsies and vasectomies, Stent removals and BioTe administration.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Registered Medical Assistant/Clinical Lab Specialist

BioTek Labs LLC
11.2015 - 01.2017
  • Worked with the company that was contracted with a PCP office as a clinical lab specialist doing allergy testing.
  • Mixed immunotherapy medication for children and adults as per formalized to each specific person; completed paperwork such as consent forms and billing prep forms
  • Provided comprehensive support for patients during their appointments, addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Maintained a clean, presentable lab for patients testing and procedures under my own supervision.
  • I led the central Florida team meetings.
  • Maintained inventory of antigens and supplies.
  • Created documents for lab specialist to use in offices across central florida.
  • Contributed to increased patient satisfaction scores through prompt delivery of accurate diagnostic information to healthcare providers.
  • Interpreted allergy test results.
  • End of Month Audit.
  • Represented test data in graphs and charts and maintained patient confidence by keeping test information confidential.

Lab Registered Medical Assistant

Suncoast Urology
09.2014 - 11.2015
  • Perform venipuncture procedure, Run blood for PSA and Testosterone Levels,
  • Setup procedure room for Cystoscopy and pelvic exams.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Assist doctors during a Cystoscopy, Stent removal and Bladder Biopsy.
  • Administer Testosterone, Lupron, Eligard & Firmagon injections,
  • Administer chemotherapy treatments such as Mitomycin & BCG.
  • Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples such as urine cultures and cytology's, bladder and prostate biopsies, blood and renal stone analysis for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Catheter placement & changes, Super-pubic catheter placement & changes,Bladder irrigations.
  • Assist doctors with Urethral dilatation.
  • Remove catheters and run Voiding Trials on patients to make sure they are voiding and not in retention, Bladder scan Patients.
  • PTNS treatments.

Registered Medical Assistant

Shoreline Urocare
06.2015 - 11.2015
  • Schedule Surgeries Such as TURPs, TURBTs, Lithotripsys, Hernia Repairs; Enter patients labs and pathology results;
  • Contributed to successful health outcomes by effectively communicating between patients and providers about treatments, medications, or follow-up instructions.
  • Organize home health care for patients; order medical supplies for office; Order Mitomycin& BCG and other therapeutic drugs; Run urine analysis on I-STAT; Work Patients up; Obtain vitals signs; Perform venipuncture procedure; Run blood for PSA and Testosterone Levels; Setup procedure room for Cystoscopy and pelvic exams; Assist doctors during a Cystoscopy, Stent removal & Bladder Biopsy;
  • Administer Testosterone, Lupron, Eligard & Firmagon injections; Administer chemotherapy treatments such as Mitomycin & BCG; Call in prescriptions for patients; Answered telephone encounters; Maintain patients charts and notes in EMR (E-Clinical); Prepared urine cultures, Urine Cytology's, Bladder biopsy, Stone analysis to be sent out for testing; Catheter placement & changes, Super-pubic catheter placement & changes; Bladder irrigation; Run Voiding Trials on patients to make sure they are voiding and not in retention; Bladder scan& Record patients PVR; Run CMG tests on patients & Uroflows;

Medical Assistant

Florida Medical Clinic
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Triage patients, preform 6 min walks and monitor oxygen levels; Preform Feno testing; Check in and check out patients, Schedule testing and procedures; Do prior authorizations for specialty drugs and routine medications; Obtain hospital records for Advent Health and Baycare; Administer injections (Depo-Medrol & Flu); Prepare patient charts for next day; Prescription Refills; Give patient nebulizer therapy; Use of Greenway intergy E.H.R; Obtain Auths for sleep studies

Registered Medical Assistant

American Medical Clinic
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Triage Patients, Preform Venipunctures; Wound dressing; Preform EKS's, PFT's, ABI's, Bone Density; Do Prior Authorizations for medication dispensed at retail pharmacies; Prescription refills; Assist the Doctor with minor procedures; Administer injections (Testosterone, Rocephin, B-12, Depo-Medrol); Send out labs; Chart for next day appointments
  • E-Clinicals

Registered Medical Assistant

Central Clinic
03.2014 - 09.2014
  • Rooming Patients, Obtain patients vital signs, Chief complaints and symptoms, Maintain charts in EMR system (AARP)(E-clinical), Perform venipuncture, PT-INR tests, EKG, called in prescriptions, Prepare patients for examinations, Prepare women for GYN examination, assist doctor during GYN examination, prepare and send blood out to labs
  • Prior authorizations, Check out Pt's, administer Testosterone, B-12, Rocephin, injections, Run sleep study tests, Run auto-clav to sterilize procedure instruments, run urine-analysis, Flu-shots, Vaccines, Run Drug screens for Opiate dependent treatments, perform mini mental tests, physicals, place halter monitors and run results
  • Perform PFT's

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College
Tampa, FL
11.2022

Professional Medical Assistant -

Branford Hall Career Institute
Windsor, CT
11.2013

Skills

  • Excellent People Skills and thrives on helping to solve problems
  • Superb Communication Skills, Verbal and written
  • Strong attention to detail and proficient administrative skills
  • Medical Terminology and Medication administration
  • Maintained Sterile fields and application of dressings
  • Catheter placement and removal (Foley and straight)
  • Wound documentation and dressing care
  • Specimen collection (urine Feces, Sputum)
  • Pre-Operative and Post-Operative patient care and monitoring
  • Charting and documentation of patients care
  • Acute and long-term care experience
  • Performing venipunctures,
  • PC and Microsoft office literate
  • EMR Experience (EPIC, Cerner, EClinicals, Medisoft, AARP)
  • Basic Life Support

Certification

  • Certified Medical Assistant, American allied health, 07/10/2020
  • Registered Medical Assistant, American Medical Technologist, 10/19/2013
  • BLS American Heart Association
  • PALS Certified, 12/2015

Timeline

Patient Care Technician/Student Nurse Technician

AdventHealth
03.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Bluestone Physician Services
10.2019 - 10.2021

Medical Assistant

Florida Medical Clinic
01.2018 - 12.2022

Medical Assistant

Florida Medical Clinic
01.2018 - 11.2019

Registered Medical Assistant

American Medical Clinic
06.2017 - 01.2018

Registered Medical Assistant

Florida Urology Partners
01.2017 - 01.2018

Registered Medical Assistant/Clinical Lab Specialist

BioTek Labs LLC
11.2015 - 01.2017

Registered Medical Assistant

Shoreline Urocare
06.2015 - 11.2015

Lab Registered Medical Assistant

Suncoast Urology
09.2014 - 11.2015

Registered Medical Assistant

Central Clinic
03.2014 - 09.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College

Professional Medical Assistant -

Branford Hall Career Institute

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