Karen Aladin
Jamaica
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented medical professional with experience in patient care, administrative duties, and clinical procedures. Skilled in blood draws, vital signs, EKGs, and medical billing and coding. Currently expanding clinical experience through hands-on patient assessments, medication administration observations, and interdisciplinary communication. Passionate about providing high-quality care, while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Adept at multitasking in fast-paced healthcare environments. Certified in Phlebotomy and Basic Life Support (BLS).
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Pediatric Associates Of NYC
Brooklyn
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Directed incoming calls as necessary and managed inquiries.
- Handled email and electronic message responses promptly.
- Maintained accurate medical records including filing, retrieving, scanning, copying and faxing documents as requested by physicians or staff members.
- Provided assistance to clinicians during exams when needed.
- Assisted with preparing exam rooms for patient visits and maintained cleanliness throughout the office.
- Conduct pre-exam preparations.
- Handled and processed various laboratory specimens.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and measured vital signs.
- Processed payments for services rendered accurately and efficiently.
- Verified insurance eligibility and collected copays and deductibles at time of service.
Medical Assistant
Endocrinologist Office
Brooklyn
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Redirected phone inquiries to relevant teams.
- Managed assignment of tasks across various team segments.
- Processed and managed medical billing.
- Conducted EKG procedures as needed.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Performed glucose monitoring tests, insulin injections, and other therapeutic procedures as necessary.
Counselor/Lifeguard
Kings Bay
Brooklyn
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Managed timetable for timely arrival at various schools.
- Ensured safe transport of children to after school destination.
- Provided support for children's homework assignments.
- Arrange lunch dishes efficiently.
- Organize various activities for children during the week.
- Conduct regular pool patrol.
- Monitored chlorine concentrations.
- Implemented workplace safety standards.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Plaza College
Queens, NY04-2025
Bachelors - Biology
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY08-2021
Skills
- Customer service strategies
- Therapeutic Communication Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Front desk operations
- Insurance verification
- HIPAA compliance
- Problem-solving abilities
- Lab specimen management
- Patient assessment
- Team collaboration
- Infection Prevention
- Inventory control
Clinical Experience
TRANSITIONS CAPSTONE PRECEPTORSHIP ROTATION | 01/2025 to 03/2025
Flushing Hospital - Flushing, NY
COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICAL ROTATION | 03/2025 to 04/2025
Kew Gardens Community Center - Kew Gardens, NY
COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICAL ROTATION | 01/2025 to 03/2025
Little Neck Care Center - Little Neck, NY
MEDICAL SURGICAL II CLINICAL ROTATION | 09/2024 to 12/2024
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center - Queens, NY
MENTAL HEALTH CLINICAL ROTATION | 09/2024 to 12/2024
Elmhurst Hospital Center - Queens, NY
MATERNITY/PEDIATRIC CLINICAL ROTATION | 05/2024 to 08/2024
MEDICAL SURGICAL CLINICAL ROTATION | 05/2024 to 08/2024
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center - Queens, NY
FUNDAMENTALS CLINICAL ROTATION | 01/2024 to 04/2024
Little Neck Care Center - Little Neck, NY
Affiliations
- Dean's List - 05/2021
- Blood drive volunteer worker - 02/2025
- Community health fair - 03/2025
- Breast cancer walk - 11/2024
Certification
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Pediatric Associates Of NYC
08.2021 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
Endocrinologist Office
11.2020 - 04.2021
Counselor/Lifeguard
Kings Bay
12.2018 - 04.2020
BSN - Nursing
Plaza College
Bachelors - Biology
Medgar Evers College
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