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Kenielle Thorne

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Maimonides Medical Center (via Tandym Group)
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Measured and recorded vital signs.
  • Performed ECGs.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, medication reconciliation and prepared for physician examinations.

Designated Medical Assistant

WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE, NEUROSUGERY
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Obtained medical/ imaging Prior Authorizations -Chart prep for Patient's visit -Assist Physician during procedures -Prepare exam rooms for medical procedures (ACTH and DDAVP Testing) -Obtain lab results/ MRIs from outside labs and imaging centers -Coordinate daily admin duties
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Lead Medical Assistant

DORAL MEDICAL HEALTH
12.2019 - 10.2020
  • Obtained and recorded patient medical histories, vitals, test results and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality
  • Coordinated daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance
  • Prepared treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care
  • Delivered compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families
  • Ensured compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA
  • Prepared and administered medications for patients as directed by physicians
  • Met operational targets consistently by guiding and motivating medical assistant team to effectively handling administrative and clinical needs.
  • Coordinated work of junior staff to keep team performance high and effectively handle needs of high volume patients per day

Administrative Operations Assistant

AHRC NEW YORK CITY
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.

Direct Support Professional/ Medical Assistant

AHRC, NEW YORK CITY
09.2012 - 06.2019
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.

Practical Nurse Intern

CONEY ISLAND HOSPITAL
11.2017 - 09.2018
  • Planned and managed patient's care according to their needs
  • Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
  • Educated patients on nutrition, disease prevention and post-discharge care to support overall wellness.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Provided wound care
  • Prepared and administered injections and medications
  • Monitored patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.

Medical Assistant Intern

DOWNSTATE PEDIATRICS ASSOCIATES
11.2014 - 12.2014
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
  • Prepared exam and treatment rooms for patient visits, availing all necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Scheduled appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.
  • Prepared, administered and documented medications under direction of licensed medical provider.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Mildred-Elley Career College
New York, NY

Medical Assistant

Sanford-Brown Institute
New York, NY
12.2014

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • PCA - Patient Care Associate
  • MA - Medical Assistant
  • LPN - License Practical Nurse

Languages

French
Limited Working

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Maimonides Medical Center (via Tandym Group)
05.2023 - 08.2023

Designated Medical Assistant

WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE, NEUROSUGERY
03.2021 - 08.2022

Lead Medical Assistant

DORAL MEDICAL HEALTH
12.2019 - 10.2020

Administrative Operations Assistant

AHRC NEW YORK CITY
06.2019 - 03.2020

Practical Nurse Intern

CONEY ISLAND HOSPITAL
11.2017 - 09.2018

Medical Assistant Intern

DOWNSTATE PEDIATRICS ASSOCIATES
11.2014 - 12.2014

Direct Support Professional/ Medical Assistant

AHRC, NEW YORK CITY
09.2012 - 06.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Mildred-Elley Career College

Medical Assistant

Sanford-Brown Institute

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