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Edwidge Guerrier

Shirley,NY

Summary

Experienced Doctor's Assistant with a strong background in enhancing physician support and patient care management. Demonstrates excellent clinical and procedural skills, with a proven track record of improving clinic operations and patient satisfaction. Known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Adept at streamlining processes to improve clinic efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant

Office of Dr Marc Anthony Louis Charles
Freeport, NY
03.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined back-office patient processes, reducing office wait times significantly.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments for accurate diagnosis.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
  • Administered therapies and medications under physician supervision to alleviate symptoms.
  • Verified medical supply levels before each shift to ensure adequate availability.
  • Prepared treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness between patient visits.
  • Documented lab results, diagnoses, and treatments for physician review.

Teaching and Professional Tutor

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY
01.2012 - Current
  • Guided nursing and biology majors through diverse topics, like anatomy, microbiology, pathophysiology, and critical care.
  • Facilitated comprehension of medical and nursing concepts among students.
  • Provided targeted support to enhance student progress and achieve educational objectives.
  • Lead a successful skills group of students from disorganized and unmotivated students.

Surgical Scheduler Coordinator

New York Gynecology Surgery
Bay Shore, NY
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Interviewed patients to complete case histories and intake forms.
  • Coordinated work processes and routed paperwork to appropriate physicians and staff members.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Ensured all documentation was completed accurately before surgery appointments.
  • Worked with operating facilities to schedule procedures on behalf of surgeons.
  • Maintained surgical schedule by monitoring changes in patient needs, doctor schedules, and facility resources.
  • Booked surgeries according to physician volume and maintained prompt turnaround times.
  • Processed insurance authorizations before booking surgeries to guarantee payment coverage.
  • Assisted surgeons with pre-operative preparation such as obtaining consent forms and gathering necessary documents.
  • Routed laboratory or diagnostic results to appropriate staff.
  • Guided family members of patients undergoing surgery regarding pre-operative instructions.
  • Performed clerical tasks such as typing letters or filing paperwork associated with surgical scheduling.
  • Resolved conflicts between surgeons' schedules, patient requests, and hospital policies.
  • Monitored patient flow during surgical days to ensure efficient use of time and resources.

Health Inspector

NYC Department Of Health & Mental Hygiene
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Conduct sanitary inspections in establishments serving food and beverages
  • Prepare reports that document compliance with the Public Health Law and the NYS sanitary code
  • Set guidelines for new establishment: food services and kitchen; children's camps; hotels, food packaging, and treatment
  • Educate owners and managers about health risk and respond to questions regarding documented violations
  • Testify at hearings regarding establishment violations utilizing reports

Education

Doctor of Medicine Degree -

UNIBE Universidad Ibero Americana School of Medicine
Santo Domingo
01.2010

Certification - Care of Patient Undergoing Transplantation

Hospital Ciudad Santaria Dr Luis Aybar
01.2010

Certification - Primary Clinical Surgical Care

Universidad Autonomia De Santo Domingo
01.2010

Certification - Skeletal Muscular Imaging and Pathology

Sociedad Dominicana De Radiologica
01.2009

Pre-Med Biology -

UNIBE Universidad Ibero Americana School of Medicine
Santo Domingo
01.2004

Associates Degree - Computer Sciences

Briarcliffe College
Bethpage, NY
01.2003

Skills

  • Good Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Good communication
  • Teaching
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Differential Diagnosis
  • Acute Assessment
  • Medical Case management
  • Clinical Case Reviewer
  • Medication calculation
  • EKG Analysis
  • Infections Control
  • Knowledge of Good Hygiene
  • Food Inspection
  • Food Safety
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Patient scheduling
  • Surgical procedures
  • EHR systems expertise
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Tool sterilizing
  • Educating patients
  • EMR updating

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Creole

Certification

Physician Assistant license in Puerto Rico

Timeline

Surgical Scheduler Coordinator

New York Gynecology Surgery
01.2024 - 08.2024

Physician Assistant

Office of Dr Marc Anthony Louis Charles
03.2022 - Current

Teaching and Professional Tutor

Molloy University
01.2012 - Current

Health Inspector

NYC Department Of Health & Mental Hygiene
01.2012 - 01.2016

Doctor of Medicine Degree -

UNIBE Universidad Ibero Americana School of Medicine

Certification - Care of Patient Undergoing Transplantation

Hospital Ciudad Santaria Dr Luis Aybar

Certification - Primary Clinical Surgical Care

Universidad Autonomia De Santo Domingo

Certification - Skeletal Muscular Imaging and Pathology

Sociedad Dominicana De Radiologica

Pre-Med Biology -

UNIBE Universidad Ibero Americana School of Medicine

Associates Degree - Computer Sciences

Briarcliffe College