Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licenses Credentialing
References
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Karen Melissa Pulido

Greenacres

Summary

Nursing graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a passion for providing high-quality patient care. Committed to learning and growing within the nursing profession. Seeking a nursing position to apply academic knowledge and gain hands-on experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Medical Assistant

HCA Atlantis Orthopedics
02.2022 - Current


  • Assist orthopedic surgeons in various procedures, including casting, splinting, and joint aspirations.
  • Provided pre- and postoperative care to orthopedic patients, ensuring patient comfort and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records in the orthopedic clinic's EMR system.
  • Collaborated with radiology departments for scheduling and coordinating orthopedic imaging.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and healthcare providers to optimize workflow and enhance patient experience.
  • Oversee the ordering of orthopedic supplies and maintain efficient inventory management.

Medical Scribe

South Palm Orthopedics
08.2019 - 02.2022
  • Expertise in accurately transcribing medical information, maintaining thorough and detailed patient records.
  • In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, ensuring precise documentation and communication.
  • Proficient in using electronic health record systems to input and retrieve patient information.
  • Efficiently manage time to keep pace with healthcare providers during patient encounters.
  • Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines and HIPAA regulations in handling patient information.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Pharmacy
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Efficiently process and input prescriptions into the pharmacy system with accuracy.
  • Monitor and manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering and restocking medications.
  • Provide friendly and helpful customer service, addressing inquiries and ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Work collaboratively with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and support staff.
  • Familiarity with pharmacy management software for maintaining records and processing prescriptions.

Certified Pharmacy Assistant

Robalo Pharmacy
10.2014 - 02.2018
  • Utilized pharmacy software to input and retrieve patient information.
  • Conducted medication therapy management and ensured proper documentation.
  • Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy work environment.
  • Processed insurance claims and coordinated with insurance providers.

Cashier/Registered Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2012 - 10.2014
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
  • Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Processed and filled prescription orders with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Provided patient counseling on medication usage, potential side effects, and interactions.
  • Managed inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and restocking medications.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Florida Atlantic University
Davie, FL

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Skills

  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
  • Rapid Response and Crisis Management
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Medication Administration
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) Proficiency
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Effective Communication HIPAA
  • Time Management and Prioritization
  • Organizational Skills
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Medical Billing and Coding
  • Read and Write fluently in Spanish

Licenses Credentialing

  • Registered Nurse – Florida Board of Nursing – Active until April 2025
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Certified Medical Translator

References

  • Brian E. Coleman, MD, (561)886-8667
  • Lyall Ashberg, (630)796-9928
  • Vanessa Arnedo, (305) 496-4247
  • Yarelis Alvarez, (786) 380-6268

Timeline

Lead Medical Assistant

HCA Atlantis Orthopedics
02.2022 - Current

Medical Scribe

South Palm Orthopedics
08.2019 - 02.2022

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Pharmacy
02.2018 - 08.2019

Certified Pharmacy Assistant

Robalo Pharmacy
10.2014 - 02.2018

Cashier/Registered Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
08.2012 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

Florida Atlantic University
Karen Melissa Pulido