Medical Assistant
Summit Health
Merrick, NY
08.2023 - 02.2026
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient intake and documentation processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical supplies.
- Supported patient communication by answering questions and providing information on procedures.
- Prepared patients for examinations by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
- Assisted in patient preparation for blood collection procedures.
- Learned and applied safety protocols for handling biological materials.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Assessed patient conditions and provided initial care in fast-paced environments.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.