Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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CIERA D'AGUILAR

Queens ,NY

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant - Emergency Department

Mount Sinai Morningside / Mount Sinai Queens
11.2020 - Current
  • Assists the healthcare team during medical trauma, sepsis, and stroke codes.
  • Monitors patients and reports changes to nurses and physicians.
  • Assists patients with limited mobility in dressing, bathing, and other day-to-day needs.
  • Collects specimens, performs venipuncture,and fingersticks for blood glucose.
  • Performs stat electrocardiograms as ordered.
  • Post-mortem care

Clinical Assistant - Otolaryngology

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Obtained patient vital signs, medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records with medical histories and test results.
  • Reviewed physician's calendar and scheduled patient appointments by telephone and in-person.
  • Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, staff, and patients.
  • Coordinated with appropriate administrative staff to address clinical, operational, and financial questions.

Laboratory Technician/Manager

Integrative Medicine of NYC
04.2017 - 08.2019
  • Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols to maximize the accuracy and precision of patient results.
  • Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
  • Documented machine performance by maintaining daily logs in equipment record books.
  • Kept supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Updated inventory expiration, temperature and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.

Lead Medical Assistant

Manhattan Gastroenterology
02.2016 - 04.2017
  • Assisted physicians with clinical procedures following safe practices.
  • Filtered incoming calls to determine the needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Precepted newly hired employees and trained each on proper procedures, policies and electronic medical records (EClinicalWorks).
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Medical Assistant

Astoria Cardiology
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Scheduled appointments and registered patients.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations and procedures.
  • Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation during cardiac stress tests.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration-Healthcare Management

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
12.2023

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant Specialist

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
09.2013

High School Diploma -

World Journalism Preparatory School
Flushing, NY
06.2010

Skills

  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Phlebotomy
  • 12-lead Electrocardiogram
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Emergency Room Procedures
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Patient and Office Flow Management
  • Inventory and Supply Management
  • Record Keeping

Certification

  • Medical Assistant Specialist
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support/ Automated External Defibrillator
  • Intravenous therapy (Peripheral IV)
  • Laboratory testing machines (Pentra 400, Micros 60, Tosoh 360)

Timeline

Medical Assistant - Emergency Department

Mount Sinai Morningside / Mount Sinai Queens
11.2020 - Current

Clinical Assistant - Otolaryngology

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
08.2019 - 11.2020

Laboratory Technician/Manager

Integrative Medicine of NYC
04.2017 - 08.2019

Lead Medical Assistant

Manhattan Gastroenterology
02.2016 - 04.2017

Medical Assistant

Astoria Cardiology
08.2015 - 02.2016

Associate of Science - Business Administration-Healthcare Management

LaGuardia Community College

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant Specialist

Borough of Manhattan Community College

High School Diploma -

World Journalism Preparatory School
  • Medical Assistant Specialist
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support/ Automated External Defibrillator
  • Intravenous therapy (Peripheral IV)
  • Laboratory testing machines (Pentra 400, Micros 60, Tosoh 360)
CIERA D'AGUILAR