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Emerson Barahona

Hialeah

Summary

Offering a detail-oriented approach and commitment to patient care, eager to learn and develop in a patient-care oriented environment. Brings foundational understanding of medical terminology and electronic health records, as well as proficiency in laboratory and medical equipment with readiness to quickly acquire additional knowledge. Ready to use and develop skills in patient interaction and administrative support. Experience in laboratory courses as well as clinical settings allows for smooth transition and faster efficiency.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Pines Vision Care
04.2025 - Current
  • Collaborates with Dr. Stuart McIver and Dr. Liliana Betancourt to streamline operational workflows and improve service delivery.
  • Assists in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate data entry and documentation.
  • Maintains electronic health records system, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality compliance.
  • Utilizes several medical equipment such as Refraction machines, Topographers, Phoropters, Tonometry Machines, etc to assess patients' visual health.
  • Educates patients on post-procedure care, enhancing compliance and satisfaction levels.
  • Enhances clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Maintains a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.

Medical Scribe

Scrivas
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted Primary Care Physician (PCP) Dr. Alberto Alonso by transcribing medical notes and ensuring timely updates in patient records.
  • Documented patient encounters accurately to support clinical workflow and enhance communication.
  • Learned and utilized electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation management.
  • Provided administrative support by coordinating appointment schedules and managing follow-up communications with patients.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to improve knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience

Florida International University
Miami, FL
05-2027

High School Diploma -

American Senior High School
Hialeah, FL
06-2023

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Data entry
  • Patient assessments
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Lab Equipment Proficiency
  • Medical Equipment Proficiency
  • Fluent in English and Spanish

Certification

Certification - Human Subjects Research

Certification - CITI Health Information Privacy and Security (HIPS)

Certification - Medical Terminology


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Pines Vision Care
04.2025 - Current

Medical Scribe

Scrivas
04.2024 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience

Florida International University

High School Diploma -

American Senior High School