Leslie Diaz
Brentwood,NY
Summary
- Efficient Medical Assistant skilled in tackling administrative and patient-oriented tasks in a fast-paced medical office.
- Detail-oriented and knowledgeable PTA/CA/ MA skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities.
- Independent worker with extensive medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care.
- Conversational Spanish and English abilities.
- Highly motivated and committed PTA/CA/ MA with proven history of superior performance at individual team and organizational levels.
- Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision.
- Detail oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team building skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
PM Pediatrics Urgent Care
03.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant
Usa Vein Clinics & Vascular Centers
06.2020 - 03.2024
- Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
- Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
- Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
- Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
- Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
- Provided support to clinical staff during patient visits, including rooming patients, collecting vital signs and documenting chief complaints.
- Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
- Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
- Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
- Kept waiting areas and exam rooms clean.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times to protect patient privacy.
- Obtained pre- and post- treatment vital signs and weight.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Assisted the Physician in Vascular procedures such as laser ablation and spider vein injections.
- Assisted the Physician in Uterine Fibroid Embolization.
Medical Assistant
South Shore Physical Therapy and Chiropractic
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Worked as a Physical Therapy aide and Chiropractic assistant. Help patients with therapy. (e.g. Electric muscle stimulation, heat/cold pads, and mechanical massage.
- Booking appointments and helping patients with follow up appointments.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Welcomed patients and inquired about their wellbeing since the last appointment.
- Roomed patients.
- Measured vital signs.
- Prepared charts.
Education
Health Sciences
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12.2022
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Records Management
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Charting
- Payment Collection
- Inpatient Care
- Electronic Medical Records
- Appointment Setting
- Front Desk Operations
- Patient Relations
- Telephone Etiquette
- Medical procedures
- Laboratory specimen collection
Certification
•BLS certification
•UA analysis
•Phlebotomy
•CPR certification
•Hair/urine drug testing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
PM Pediatrics Urgent Care
03.2024 - Current
Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant
Usa Vein Clinics & Vascular Centers
06.2020 - 03.2024
Medical Assistant
South Shore Physical Therapy and Chiropractic
12.2018 - 03.2020
Health Sciences
American Public University System
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