GRISMAILYN HERNANDEZ Peralta
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Head Medical Assistant experienced in managing clinical and administrative tasks within women's healthcare. Achieved improved workflow efficiency and enhanced patient satisfaction through effective leadership and team coordination. Focused on delivering high-quality patient care and fostering a positive healthcare environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant Supervisor
Jersey Women's Care Center
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised and supported medical assistant staff, enhancing daily clinical operations.
- Assisted providers with patient care, clinical procedures, and patient preparation.
- Coordinated patient appointments, follow-ups, and daily office workflow to optimize patient flow.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using Epic.
- Process prior authorizations for medications, procedures, and treatments.
- Communicate with insurance companies regarding authorization requests and approvals.
- Trained new employees and facilitated team development to improve service delivery.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and provide excellent customer service.
Medical Assistant / Surgery Coordinator
Living Springs Women's Care
Passaic, NJ
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Coordinated surgical scheduling and communicated with patients regarding procedures.
- Coordinated surgical scheduling and informed patients about procedures to ensure clarity and preparedness.
- Assisted with patient preparation, appointment scheduling, and follow-up coordination.
- Utilized Epic electronic health records for accurate patient documentation and streamlined office operations.
- Managed scheduling tasks to maintain organized workflow and enhance team efficiency.
- Used Epic electronic health records to support patient documentation and office operations.
Education
Graduate - Medical Assistant Program
Fortis Institute
Wayne, NJ 11.2022 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
Paterson, NJ 09.2015 - 01.2019
Skills
- Prior Authorizations
- Epic EHR
- Clinical support
- Surgical Coordination
- Patient scheduling
- Office operations
- Team training
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Confidentiality & Professionalism
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Personal Information
Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Certification
NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) 2023 – Present
LANGUAGES
Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Head Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant Supervisor
Jersey Women's Care Center
06.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant / Surgery Coordinator
Living Springs Women's Care
01.2023 - 01.2024
Graduate - Medical Assistant Program
Fortis Institute
11.2022 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
09.2015 - 01.2019