Jean Costantino
Congers,NY
Summary
Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with 7+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality- driven and safety-oriented with excellent communication skills. Organized, reliable and prompt.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Endocrinology Associates Of Rockland
Pomona, NY
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Reviewed diet and medication instructions with patients to ensure proper care, particularly with diabetic patients.
- Assisted physicians with thyroid biopsies, prepared instruments and ultrasound.
- Performed phlebotomy and injections.
- Obtained all prior labs and radiology reports for doctors before starting exam.
- Uploaded and printed out glucose monitor reports.
Certified Medical Assistant
Red Bank Gastroenterology
Red Bank, NJ
12.2018 - 04.2022
- Conducted insurance verifications, pre-certifications, refilled medications and obtained prior authorizations for CTs and MRIs.
- Assisted physicians with in-office procedures such as hemorrhoid bandings.
- Interviewed patients for telemed appointments and obtained all records prior to visit
- Administered COVID saliva tests to ensure patients were negative before procedures.
- Triaged incoming calls to ensure urgent symptoms were addressed immediately.
- Performed vitals, documented medication and medical history of patients.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Certified Medical Assistant
Visiting Nurses Association
Red Bank/Keyport NJ
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes
- Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding
- Performed EKGs, administered vaccines, phlebotomy and urine testing
- Imported all outside records into charts and faxed requests for past imaging and lab results
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Meridian Pediatric Surgical Associates
07.2016 - 08.2016
- Recorded chief complaints, took vitals, documented progress post surgery
- Assisted pediatric surgeon with incision and drainage procedures and sent specimens to appropriate labs
- Documented post-op calls and scheduled appointments
- Cleaned and stocked exam rooms.
Home Health Aide
Visiting Nurses Association
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care
- Organized medications to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits
- Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
- Transported patients to and from appointments.
Education
Certifications: CMA/EKG/Phlebotomy/Patient Care -
Advantage Career Institute Medical And Dental
Eatontown, NJ08.2016
Skills
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomist
- Certified EKG Technician
- Certified Patient Care Technician
- Specimen Collection and Processing
- Injections/Vaccines
- Electronic Health Records
- Medical Records
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Endocrinology Associates Of Rockland
09.2022 - 04.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Red Bank Gastroenterology
12.2018 - 04.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Visiting Nurses Association
08.2016 - 11.2018
Meridian Pediatric Surgical Associates
07.2016 - 08.2016
Home Health Aide
Visiting Nurses Association
06.2014 - 08.2016
Certifications: CMA/EKG/Phlebotomy/Patient Care -
Advantage Career Institute Medical And Dental