Clarissa Moreno
Middletown,NY
Summary
Dynamic Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Columbia Doctors Department of Cardiology, skilled in EKG interpretation and patient communication. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective prior authorizations and meticulous record management. Bilingual in English and Spanish, committed to delivering exceptional service while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Columbia Doctors Department of Cardiology
Goshen, New York
2021 - Current
- Conducted prior authorizations to facilitate timely patient care.
- Applied Holter monitors to assess cardiac rhythms effectively.
- Performed checks on loop recorders for accurate data collection.
- Monitored vital signs to ensure patient stability and safety.
- Evaluated EKG readings to support diagnostic processes.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and provide information.
Medical Assistant
Columbia University Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
- Executed venipuncture and collected urine and blood specimens.
- Prepared examination rooms for Pap smears, biopsies, and colposcopies.
- Ordered and maintained stock supplies to ensure operational efficiency.
- Cleaned and sterilized medical equipment to uphold safety standards.
- Organized examination rooms to facilitate smooth patient flow.
- Maintained clinic records in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Assisted with IUD removal, insertion, and polyp removal procedures.
Medical Assistant (Pediatric dep. And Internal Medicine)
Brooklyn Hospital Center
09.2015 - 09.2019
- Welcome and Triage patients for daily appointments.
- Medical Office Assistant responsible for Answering phone calls and Making appointments for patients Daily.
- Verify patients' insurance eligibility for appointments and procedures.
- Draw patients' labs as requested by Doctor, perform EKG's, and assessments.
Patient Care Tech
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
11.2014 - 09.2015
- Ensure patient safety on psychiatric unit, by performing routine rounds on floor.
- Update and maintain patient logs and medical record with notes, test, and results.
- Draw patients' labs as requested by Doctor, perform EKG's, and assessments.
- Assist patients with daily functions; exercise, appointments, care plan.
- Report inconsistencies in pat.
Direct Counselor
United Cerebral Palsy of NY
03.2013 - 11.2014
- Assist patients with routine daily activities; hygiene, food, transportation, etc.
- Maintain and administer medication for patients to ensure desired outcomes.
- Responsible for enabling social development of patients, facilitating activities and recreation.
- Escort patients to appointments; assist care team with information, and patient with care plan.
Sales Representative
Arizona Beverages
New York, New York
2010 - 2012
- Developed relationships with retailers to increase product visibility and sales.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability for customers.
- Answered inquiries from prospective customers regarding features of products and services offered.
- Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.
Reception/Phlebotomist
Clinica Dignora Ortiz MD
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Welcome and register patients for daily appointments.
- Answer phones, and direct accordingly. Make appointments for patients.
- Draw patient's blood for requested lab test.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, New York12.2025
Bachelors - Hospitality Management
UNPHU College
Dominican Republic05.2004
Skills
- Fluent In English
- Fluent In Spanish
- EKG
- Urinalysis
- Phlebotomy
- Vital Signs
- HIPAA regulations
- OSHA regulations
- Medical Terminology
- Health Insurance
- Microsoft Office
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Certified
- Customer Service
- EMR (EPIC)
- EMR (IDK)
- EMR (Athena)
Certification
- Medical Assistant, 05/15, Medgar Evers College
- Patient Care Tech, 05/14, Manhattan Institute
- Nurses Aid Certificate, 03/13, NY Institute Medical Center
- Approved Medication Administration Personnel, 04/14
- Home Health Aide, 06/13
- EKG/Phlebotomy, 11/12, ABC Training Center
- EKG/Phlebotomy, 06/13, Manhattan Institute
References
Furnished Upon Request
Skills Achievements
- Fluent In English & Spanish
- Ability to perform EKG, urinalysis, phlebotomy, and vital signs
- Trained in HIPAA and OSHA regulations
- Understanding of medical terminology and health insurance
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Great Customer service skills
- Knowledge of EMR (EPIC, IDK & Athena)
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Columbia University Medical Center
09.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant (Pediatric dep. And Internal Medicine)
Brooklyn Hospital Center
09.2015 - 09.2019
Patient Care Tech
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
11.2014 - 09.2015
Direct Counselor
United Cerebral Palsy of NY
03.2013 - 11.2014
Reception/Phlebotomist
Clinica Dignora Ortiz MD
01.2004 - 01.2008
Certified Medical Assistant
Columbia Doctors Department of Cardiology
2021 - Current
Sales Representative
Arizona Beverages
2010 - 2012
Medical Assistant -
Medgar Evers College
Bachelors - Hospitality Management
UNPHU College