Charlene Ribeiro
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Highly-motivated medical assistant/ pre-med student that offers great people skills, strong work ethic, adaptability, and extensive clinical experience with deep understanding of patient relations. Experienced in fast-paced environments and able to learn new concepts quickly. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Medical and Aesthetic Dermatology
Columbia, MD
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing minor procedures such as skin cancer surgeries, skin biopsies, suture removal, and cryotherapy.
- Managed medical supply inventory, including ordering and restocking items for exam rooms.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms while ensuring adequate supply inventory.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Optician
Voorthuis Opticians
Washington, DC
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Collected customer measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt.
- Performed diagnostic evaluations, measured and documented vision, tested eye function and prepared examination rooms.
- Used hands, heat and tools to bend and shape frames to fit customer's face.
- Pulled patient insurance information, placed corrective lenses orders and checked patients in and out of appointments.
Patient Services Coordinator
MYEYEDR
Bethesda, MD
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Organized and maintained patient charts with proper classification and filing systems
- Pretested patients prior to optometrist examinations, including pressures, visual acuities and autorefraction
- Maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations
Camp Counselor
Nations United Baptist Church
Silver Spring, MD
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games, and field trips while maintaining a safe environment.
- Promoted fun, safe, and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Maryland
05.2023
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Montgomery College
07.2021
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel
- Able to communicate well both verbally and in writing
- Organized and Efficient
- Attention to Detail
- Charting Expertise
- Decision Making
- Helpful and Service-Oriented
- Insurance Authorizations
- Medical Terminology
- Medical History Documentation
- Gathering Information from Patients
- Comfort with Technology and Databases such as EHR
Affiliations
- Co-Leader Ambassador for Biological Science Program
- Student Peer Mentor
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Medical and Aesthetic Dermatology
06.2023 - Current
Optician
Voorthuis Opticians
08.2021 - 06.2023
Patient Services Coordinator
MYEYEDR
06.2019 - 08.2021
Camp Counselor
Nations United Baptist Church
06.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Maryland
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Montgomery College
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