Franklin Garcia
150 West 225th St Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience in fast-paced internal medicine practices, recognized for exceptional patient care and expertise in diagnostic tests such as phlebotomy, EKG, and spirometry. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and organizational skills while effectively supporting healthcare teams. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through compassionate communication and a proactive approach to patient needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Fort Washington Medical Office
New York , NY
02.2005 - Current
- Measure vital signs and take medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Organize charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Assist physician with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Interact with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
- Perform venipuncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles for patients of diverse ages.
- Ensure blood specimen integrity for laboratory tests with precise selection of collection tubes.
- Maintain patient data through E-clinical Works platform.
- Perform EKGs and spirometry testing on patients of all ages.
- Perform patient Cardiodynamics exams as requested.
Medical Assistant
Jerome Medical Office
Bronx, NY
02.2005 - 04.2011
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Assisted in performing basic laboratory procedures.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Collaborated effectively with diverse teams to meet objectives.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Shipping Clerk Supervisor
Survivor Technology
Hillside, NJ
06.1999 - 09.2003
- Ensured shipment preparation accuracy.
- Compared identifying information for invoices in shipment counts, weights, and measurements.
- Inspected all loads to comply with required criteria.
- Assessed delivered goods to identify and document discrepancies.
- Managed team efforts for efficient shipment preparation.
Janitor
Service Master Corp Office
New York, NY
04.1998 - 05.1999
- Coordinated with a large unit for cleaning assignments and routine bus maintenance duties.
- Maintained orderly workspaces by systematically arranging items.
- Eliminated dust and grease build-up from machinery.
- Executed garbage elimination duties for assigned businesses.
Education
Building Maintenance And Weatherization Training Certificate -
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation
New York 07-2004
Basic Computer Training Certificate -
ACDP
New York, NY07-2004
Skills
- Spanish Bilingual Proficiency
- Analytical decision-making skills
- Knowledge of Clinical Terminology
- Insurance authorizations
- E-Clinical Works Proficiency
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Proficient in Problem Solving
- Patient assessments and care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Fort Washington Medical Office
02.2005 - Current
Medical Assistant
Jerome Medical Office
02.2005 - 04.2011
Shipping Clerk Supervisor
Survivor Technology
06.1999 - 09.2003
Janitor
Service Master Corp Office
04.1998 - 05.1999
Building Maintenance And Weatherization Training Certificate -
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation
Basic Computer Training Certificate -
ACDP
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