Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant/PCT 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
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
Doctors Of Internal Medicine
02.2024 - Current
Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
Ensured patient satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing exceptional customer service.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Demonstrated expertise in phlebotomy, specimen collection, and basic laboratory testing procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions.
Managed insurance authorizations for medications, diagnostic tests, or procedures to facilitate timely access to necessary treatments for patients.
Ensured timely follow-up care by contacting patients with test results and coordinating necessary appointments for further evaluation or treatment.
Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
Assisted in various medical procedures such as vaccinations, wound care, and diagnostic testing for efficient patient care delivery.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Lead Medical Assistant
Touch Of Grace Family Medicine
01.2022 - 02.2024
Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
Ensured patient satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing exceptional customer service.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Demonstrated expertise in phlebotomy, specimen collection, and basic laboratory testing procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions.
Managed insurance authorizations for medications, diagnostic tests, or procedures to facilitate timely access to necessary treatments for patients.
Ensured timely follow-up care by contacting patients with test results and coordinating necessary appointments for further evaluation or treatment.
Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
Assisted in various medical procedures such as vaccinations, wound care, and diagnostic testing for efficient patient care delivery.
Promoted a positive clinic atmosphere by fostering open communication, actively participating in staff meetings, and providing constructive feedback on clinic operations.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Coordinated referrals to specialists and provided comprehensive support throughout the entire referral process for seamless patient care transitions.
Streamlined patient flow by coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to effectively manage schedules and resources.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients of all ages with diverse medical conditions by assisting in examinations, treatments, and follow-up appointments.
Enforced department policies and procedures to keep team operating effectively and delivering top-notch care.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
Medical Appointment Scheduler
Caremount Medical Group
03.2014 - 01.2020
Maintained patient confidentiality by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive personal information.
Improved communication between the front desk and clinical staff by providing accurate, up-to-date appointment information.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing cancellations.
Managed complex schedules for multiple healthcare providers, ensuring timely patient care and provider availability.
Assisted in reducing no-shows by implementing reminder calls and appointment confirmation protocols.
Anticipated scheduling conflicts and proactively resolved them before they impacted patient care or provider availability.
Provided exceptional customer service to patients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to scheduling or billing concerns.
Prioritized patient needs by effectively organizing back-to-back appointments and managing waitlist requests for urgent care situations.
Supported clinic operations by assisting with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and phone management when needed.
Collaborated with medical staff to ensure optimal patient flow, resulting in a smoother clinic experience.
Helped implement new scheduling software, streamlining the appointment booking process and improving accuracy.
Promoted a positive office culture through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual respect among team members during all aspects of appointment scheduling tasks.
Followed up with patients to reschedule missed appointments.
Managed multiple schedules and prioritized tasks to meet demands of fast-paced work environment.
Confirmed appointments one day prior to minimize missed appointments and maximize clinic utilization.
Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
Sales Associate, Women's Shoes
Nordstrom
03.2010 - 03.2014
Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
Serviced multiple customers at once, multi-tasked and enthusiastically handled special projects.
Examined merchandise and took accurate inventory to prevent inventory stockouts and reduce risks of loss.
Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color to maintain clean, visually-appealing showroom.
Grew product knowledge and fashion expertise continually, helped customers find shoes to complement outfits and suggested items to match needs.
Operated cash register to process payments and provided receipts to establish proof of transaction.
Measured customers' feet using Brannock device to determine proper shoe size.
Met or exceeded sales targets and quotas to contribute to overall sales goals and revenue of company.
Provided product demonstrations to highlight features, benefits and value features and increase customer satisfaction.
Selected, recommended, and helped obtain or locate merchandise based on customer desires and needs.
Registered customer information on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Studied customer buying trends, demands and preferences to determine fast-selling items.
Assembled promotional displays to increase brand awareness and attract customers.
Participated in weekly sales meetings to discuss performance goals and strategies.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Marketing And Magement
Berkeley College
New York, NY
Associate of Science - Fashion Design
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Design
Dallas College
Dallas, TX
05.2022
High School Diploma -
Peekskill High School
Peekskill, NY
06.2009
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Clinical Leadership
Vital signs monitoring
Patient education and counseling
Scheduling and Appointment Management
Staff Oversight
Phlebotomy expertise
Critical thinking abilities
Professionalism and Ethics
Diagnostic Testing Assistance
Conflict resolution techniques
EMR / EHR
CPR
Medical Terminology
Immunization Administration
Electrocardiographic rhythm recognition
Certification
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Certified in BLS, AHA - 9/2023-9/2025
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
Doctors Of Internal Medicine
02.2024 - Current
Lead Medical Assistant
Touch Of Grace Family Medicine
01.2022 - 02.2024
Medical Appointment Scheduler
Caremount Medical Group
03.2014 - 01.2020
Sales Associate, Women's Shoes
Nordstrom
03.2010 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Marketing And Magement
Berkeley College
Associate of Science - Fashion Design
Westchester Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Fashion Design
Dallas College
High School Diploma -
Peekskill High School
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Certified in BLS, AHA - 9/2023-9/2025
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