FLAVIA SILVA
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with 2 years of clinical experience in the U.S. and international background in nursing techinician over 18 years. Skilled in phlebotomy, EHR management, patient education, and supporting physicians during procedures. Adept at ensuring infection control, improving patient flow, and fostering positive patient experiences. Bilingual (Portuguese/English) with strong ability to connect with diverse populations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Nova Wellness Center
Coconut Creek, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Performed patient intake and collected vital signs, ensuring accuracy in medical records.
- Assisted in diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, and EKGs to support physician-led care.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling, reducing patient wait times.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and follow-up, improving adherence and satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with infection control and HIPAA regulations.
Medical Assistant Technician
Medstation Clinic
Florida
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted with routine checks, phlebotomy, and specimen processing.
- Supported physicians during exams and procedures.
- Maintained EHR documentation and ensured HIPAA compliance.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive care.
- Monitored inventory and coordinated supply orders.
Certified Nursing Technician
Family Health Clinic
Niteroi, Brazil
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Delivered direct patient care including medication administration and vital signs monitoring.
- Supported physicians and nurses with procedures and wound care.
- Educated patients on health management and disease prevention.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA standards.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Children's Clinic Albert Sabin
Brazil
01.1998 - 12.2000
- Conducted patient assessments and administered prescribed medications.
- Delivered high-quality care while overseeing admissions and triage.
- Monitored IVs, medications, and patient response to treatment.
Education
Medical Assistant - Nursing
Florida Health Institute
01.2020
Nursing Technician -
Genesis Educational Center
01.1997
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Venipuncture
- Phlebotomy
- Injections
- EKG
- Medication administration
- IV management
- Specimen collection
- Laboratory testing
- Infection control
- EHR systems
- Appointment scheduling
- Telephone triage
- Medical office support
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Patient education
- Time management
Languages
Native/Bilingual, Professional Working Proficiency, Limited Proficiency
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant - Florida Health Institute
- Phlebotomy Technician - Florida Health Institute
- Electrocardiograph Technician - Florida Health Institute
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Health Care Academy
- Medical Office Information System - Florida Health Institute
Skills
Vital signs monitoring, Venipuncture, Phlebotomy, Injections, EKG, Medication administration, IV management, Specimen collection, Laboratory testing, Infection control, EHR systems, Appointment scheduling, Telephone triage, Medical office support, Team collaboration, Effective communication, Patient education, Time management
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Nova Wellness Center
08.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant Technician
Medstation Clinic
09.2023 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Technician
Family Health Clinic
01.2012 - 01.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Children's Clinic Albert Sabin
01.1998 - 12.2000
Medical Assistant - Nursing
Florida Health Institute
Nursing Technician -
Genesis Educational Center