Emery Leonardo
The Bronx
Summary
A hard working individual looking for a challenging position where I can showcase my skills and contribute to the growth of the organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant
Centerlight Healthcare
The Bronx, NY
07.2024 - Current
- Performing clerical duties upon patient arrival.
- Assisting physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examination via EMR system.
- Restocking exam rooms, checking expiration dates and ordering supplies.
- Conducting EKGs and eye exams.
- Collecting blood and urine samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Managing patient scheduling and coordinated appointments efficiently.
- Answering phone calls and conducting phone calls to obtain patient results such as labs, diagnostic testing, and hospital notes from other offices.
- Supervising, and training other Medical assistants.
- Chaperoning providers performing genital examinations.
Medical Assistant
Essen Medical Associates
The Bronx
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Checking in patients via front desk verifying insurance and collecting Co-pays
- Answering Telephone
- Calling insurance companies to verify eligibility
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Scanning patient documents into EMR system
- maintaining examination rooms in a clean manner
- Measuring vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Assisting providers during examinations
- Collection of Urine and fecal specimens
- Administering rapid tests for COVID/FLU/PCR and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Administering continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring.
Education
Certificate - Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
01.2026 - 01.2028
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY 08.2023 - 02.2025
Certificate - Certified Medical Assistant
ABC Training Center
The Bronx, NY02.2024
Certificate - Phlebotomy And Ekg
ABC Training Center
The Bronx, NY12.2022
High School Diploma -
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music
The Bronx, NY06.2018
Skills
- Fluent in English and some Spanish
- Effective verbal communication and written communication
- Teamwork
- EPIC
- Customer service
- Patient scheduling
- Training and mentoring
- Phlebotomy
- Adaptable
- Usage of E Clinical Works/EMR systems
- Multitasking
- Supervising
- Working good under pressure in fast pace environment
- Clerical work
- Data Entry
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Patient Management
- Computer LIteracy
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Microsoft and teams
- Excel
- Administrative work
Timeline
Certificate - Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
01.2026 - 01.2028
Medical Assistant
Centerlight Healthcare
07.2024 - Current
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Borough of Manhattan Community College
08.2023 - 02.2025
Medical Assistant
Essen Medical Associates
01.2022 - 07.2024
Certificate - Certified Medical Assistant
ABC Training Center
Certificate - Phlebotomy And Ekg
ABC Training Center
High School Diploma -
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music