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Fatima Aguilar

West Babylon,NY

Summary

Empathic, effective and motivated Medical Assistant able to combine clinical experience with compassion to meet challenges facing today's healthcare organizations. Looking to join medical team dedicated to upholding highest standards of patient care. Highly motivated and committed 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

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

NYU- Langone Orthopedic Associates
05.2022 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.

Emergency Room Technician

Winthrop Hospital
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
  • Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
  • Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.

Medical Assistant

NYU- Perlmutter Cancer Center
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Prepare patients for examination and treatments.
  • Obtain and record vitals and height/weight.
  • Obtain laboratory samples and completed paperwork.
  • Complete patient documentation.
  • Assisted at front desk when needed.
  • Prepared specimen and paper work to send out to proper lab.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Medical Assistant

NYU- Langone Arena Oncology
06.2012 - 08.2017
  • Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including but not limited to EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and bone marrow biopsy.
  • Obtain and record vitals and height/weight.
  • Obtain laboratory samples and completed paperwork.
  • Complete patient documentation.
  • Update patient files and records.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Medical Assistant

James Romanelli Cosmetic Surgery
02.2010 - 06.2012
  • Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents.
  • Assisted in minor office procedures.
  • Sterilized operating room instruments.
  • Sterilized operating rooms before and after procedures.
  • Took patients demographics, vital signs and past medical history.
  • Assisted at front desk when needed.
  • Prepared specimen and paperwork to send out to proper labs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

St. Paul's School of Nursing - Flushing
Rego Park, NY

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Hunter Business School
Medford, NY
02.2010

Skills

  • MS Office/Outlook/Word/Excel
  • In-depth knowledge of medical terminology
  • In-depth knowledge of EMR and Epic
  • CPR Certified
  • Data entry
  • Documentation
  • EKG
  • Medical billing
  • Phlebotomy
  • Scheduling
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Detail oriented and well-organized
  • Vital signs
  • Medical Sample Collection
  • Replenishing Supplies
  • Sanitizing Procedures
  • Organizational Skills
  • People Skills
  • Work Ethic
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • PPE Use
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

NYU- Langone Orthopedic Associates
05.2022 - Current

Emergency Room Technician

Winthrop Hospital
10.2019 - 03.2021

Medical Assistant

NYU- Perlmutter Cancer Center
08.2017 - 10.2019

Medical Assistant

NYU- Langone Arena Oncology
06.2012 - 08.2017

Medical Assistant

James Romanelli Cosmetic Surgery
02.2010 - 06.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

St. Paul's School of Nursing - Flushing

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Hunter Business School
Fatima Aguilar