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Dalia Garita

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant 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

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

NYP School Based Clinic
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Proactively addressed parent concerns regarding their child''s health, providing reassurance while working closely with physicians to develop appropriate care plans.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and efficient pediatric care.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new medical software systems for more efficient documentation and record-keeping practices.
  • Educated parents on proper child healthcare practices, promoting overall family wellbeing.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.

Medical Assistant

Family Planning ACN
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Maintained full compliance with HIPAA regulations in all aspects of patient interaction and recordkeeping.
  • Supported new staff members by sharing best practices, contributing to a culture of continuous learning within the practice.

Clinical Technician

Weill Cornell Medical
06.2019 - Current
  • Performed patient work-ups and assisted in minor office procedures, including FNA, Oral Biopsy , Nasal Biopsy and post op follow ups . (Many more)
  • Worked with physicians and nurses in patience care excellence.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers and administrators in proper testing.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Medical Assistant

Night And Day Medical
09.2015 - 06.2018
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Attending telephone calls ,greeting patients and scheduling the visit.
  • Check and Verify and update insurances information utilizing internal or web services.
  • Perform appointment scheduling and registration for patients as well as updating patient demographic and insurance information using EMR system. 
  • Inventories, orders or Re-stock medical supplies as applicable.
  • Perform Immigration and CDL Examination.
  • Obtains and do documents vital signs and performed Ekgs.
  • Administer medication and treatments.(vaccines, IVs) 
  • Prior authorization for radiology and medications. 
  • Trained new employees on daily tasks and the clinic's standard operating procedures.
  • Obtain blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture.

Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist

Women Health Pc
03.2015 - 09.2015
  • Verified insurances confirmed scheduling appointments and set up missed appointments on daily basis.
  • obtained patient's vital signs and physical examination  preparations.
  • complied with patient HIPPA and OSHA Regulations.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Collected, organized and restocked supplies in all units.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY
2024

Associate of Arts - Certification Medical Assistant

ABC Training
The Bronx, NY
2015

Skills

  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • CPR certified
  • Bilingual
  • Strong experience in data entry and record maintenance
  • Excellent Knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Excel,Power Point, Epic
  • Superior ability to foster and sustain professional relationship with all coworkers and clients
  • Outstanding oral and written communication abilities
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Multitasking and Prioritization

Timeline

Medical Assistant

NYP School Based Clinic
04.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Family Planning ACN
10.2023 - 04.2024

Clinical Technician

Weill Cornell Medical
06.2019 - Current

Medical Assistant

Night And Day Medical
09.2015 - 06.2018

Medical Assistant/ Medical Receptionist

Women Health Pc
03.2015 - 09.2015

Associate of Arts - Certification Medical Assistant

ABC Training

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
Dalia Garita