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Leslie Medina

Port Jefferson Station,NY

Summary

Compassionate Head Medical Assistant recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care coordination, medical record management, and clinical operations oversight. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to enhance team performance and patient satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Medical Assistant

Brentwood Pediatric and Adolescent
Bay Shore, NY
05.2016 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining patient confidentiality and security of medical records.
  • Coordinated with physicians to ensure that all required tests were completed in a timely manner.
  • Provided direct patient care services, such as taking vital signs, changing dressings, collecting specimens for laboratory testing, and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment; ordered new items when necessary.
  • Prepared exam rooms prior to patient arrival by ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked appropriately.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the practice setting.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention; provided first aid treatment until further assistance arrived.
  • Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals in order to provide optimal care for each individual patient.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.

Medical Assistant

John Paul Franchina
Babylon, NY
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.

Home Health Aide

Caring People Home Health Care Agency
Central Islip, NY
01.2012 - 06.2014
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.

Education

certificate - Medical Assistant

Sanford Brown Institute
Melville, NY
10-2015

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Adaptable
  • Medical Transcription
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Inventory Management
  • HIPAA Compliance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head Medical Assistant

Brentwood Pediatric and Adolescent
05.2016 - Current

Medical Assistant

John Paul Franchina
01.2015 - 03.2016

Home Health Aide

Caring People Home Health Care Agency
01.2012 - 06.2014

certificate - Medical Assistant

Sanford Brown Institute

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