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Elma Purisic

Syosset,NY

Summary

Dedicated and highly motivated aspiring Physician Assistant with a strong academic foundation and a passion for delivering compassionate and patient-centered healthcare. Has A commitment to providing quality care in collaboration with healthcare teams. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, adapt to emerging challenges, and communicate effectively with diverse patient populations. Eager to contribute clinical expertise, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills to a dynamic healthcare setting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
12.2022 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.

Medical Receptionist

Plainview Podiatrists
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Short time at position because was a temporary replacement for maternity leave worker
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.

Medical Records File Clerk

Plainview Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • COVID-19 occurred and ended my position here, when it was time to return the office had closed
  • Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
  • Delivered charts to assigned areas of the office by following established routing procedures.
  • Created new medical records and retrieved existing medical records by gathering appropriate record folders and contents and assigning and recording new record numbers.
  • Performed general office duties such as faxing and scanning documents and sorting incoming and outgoing mail to improve overall office productivity.
  • Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into paper medical records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Syosset Senior High School
Syosset, NY
06.2021

Skills

  • Workflow Optimization
  • Empathy and Active Listening
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Working with physicians, nurses, and support staff
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Medical Billing
  • Medication Dispensing

Languages

Montenegrin
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
12.2022 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Plainview Podiatrists
09.2022 - 10.2022

Medical Records File Clerk

Plainview Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
01.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Long Island University

High School Diploma -

Syosset Senior High School
Elma Purisic