Prepare and draw injections under appropriate clinical protocols and supervision
Explained treatment plans and procedures to patients, ensuring understanding and obtaining informed consent
Obtained and documented comprehensive histories of present illness to inform patient care
Review patient charts and relevant medical information prior to visits
Facilitated enhancement of patient services by collaborating with healthcare providers to deliver efficient, patient-centered care
Ophthalmic Technician
NYC Retina
06.2022 - 09.2024
Prepare patients for ophthalmic examinations, treatments, and procedures
Measure intraocular pressure and visual acuity
Operate ophthalmic diagnostic equipment to assist with patient evaluation
Obtain and document chief complaints, current medical conditions, and relevant medical history
Explained treatment plans and procedures to patients, securing informed consent for optimal care
Recorded and organized medications administered to patients during care
Created and reviewed patient charts to ensure accuracy and compliance with clinical documentation standards
Communicated clinical information to patients and healthcare team members, facilitating coordinated patient care
Medical Assistant
Steinway Footcare
02.2021 - 06.2021
Scheduled and rescheduled patient appointments, ensuring accommodation of individual needs
Addressed patients' appointment-related questions and concerns to enhance their experience
Coordinated with insurance companies to secure appointment coverage and authorization for patients
Supported daily administrative and patient-care operations
Education
B.A. - Anthropology, Minor in Biology
The City College of New York (CUNY), Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
06-2023
High School for Health Professions and Human Services
06-2019
Skills
Venipuncture and phlebotomy
Laboratory specimen collection
Medical terminology
HIPAA compliance
Medical billing
Wound care
Proper sterilization techniques
Certification
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) | December 2023–Present, National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) | June 2019–Present, Phlebotomy Certification | July 2024–Present
Languages
Languages: Fluent in Spanish
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Center of Musculoskeletal Disorders
10.2024 - Current
Ophthalmic Technician
NYC Retina
06.2022 - 09.2024
Medical Assistant
Steinway Footcare
02.2021 - 06.2021
B.A. - Anthropology, Minor in Biology
The City College of New York (CUNY), Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
High School for Health Professions and Human Services