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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience/Shadowing
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Leslye Chaca

New York,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic Patient care Assistant eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the medical Field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Float Patient Care Assistant

Hospital Of Special Surgery
Manhattan, NY
08.2020 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Medical Surgical Technician

New-York Presbyterian
Manhattan, NY
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Establish and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.

Medical Assistant

Progressive Urology
Manhasset, NY
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Performed ultrasound scans and provided direct patient care after proper confirmation of study and patient identification.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

Pharmacy Technician

Elmhurst Pharmacy & Home Infusion
East Elmhurst, NY
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The City College of New York
New York, NY
2019

Associate of Science -

LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY
2016

Skills

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Verbal and written translator
  • Patient care expertise

Certification

  • CET - EKG Technician
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

Volunteer Experience/Shadowing

Health Profession and Human Resources HS, New York, NY Sept 2010- May 2013

Schooling in Medical Technician

  • Collect samples and analyze bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities
  • Collect blood and study blood samples used in transfusions

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center , New York, NY Dec 2015- Jan 2017

Volunteer Urgent Care

  • Assists Emergency Department staff as necessary in the management of the Emergency Department
  • Under the direction of the RN, make frequent rounds of all patients to assess their needs.
  • Assists with visitors in the waiting area

Elmhurst Hospital Center , Elmhurst, NY Feb 2012 - Feb 2013

Volunteer Recovery Floor

  • Assist patients with translation, discharged them from hospital
  • Assist nurses by taking specimens to the lab and pick up patients' medication from hospital pharmacies.
  • Storing and setting up medical equipment for the next patient exam.

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, IT July 2017-Aug 2017

Fellowship/Shadowing Microbiology, Orthopedic Traumatology, & Eye care Departments

  • Observe doctors and patient's relationships.
  • Observe several surgeries throughout being on the surgical floor.
  • Observe day to day routines for doctors in each department.

Flushing Hospital EMT, Flushing, NY March 2018 - May 2018

EMT

  • Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
  • Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.

Hospital José Carrasco Arteaga, Cuenca, EC June 2019 – July 2019

Internship Traumatología, Neurology, Nefrología, Gastroenteorología & Endocronología

  • Diagnosing patients with illnesses, guiding patients to the physicians
  • Performing first aid activities, ensuring that medicinal stocks are available in appropriate quantities, distributing medication, rehabilitation exercises, feeding, bathing and keeping patient company.
  • Advising patients on drugs usage, meeting pharmacists and other vendors so as to procure medicines, coordinating with various department members

Hospital de Indigentes, San Jose, CR March 2020 – March 2020

Volunteer Emergency Care

  • Shadow and Assist doctors and nurses with patient care.
  • Assist check-ups, triage, taking vitals and preparing medical equipment and distributing medication
  • Provide wound care dressing, sterilizing and closing a wound.
  • Triage patients with symptoms of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to local hospitals.

Lenox Hill Neurosurgery ,New York, NY July 2020 – August 2020

BRIANterns Internship

  • An overview of each of the neurosurgeon's clinical expertise in a wide range of neurosurgical and neurological conditions including brain aneurysms, brain tumors, cerebrovascular diseases, vascular malformations and spinal disorders.
  • Live, virtual glimpse into Lenox Hill's operating room to see neurosurgical procedures in progress.
  • Learn of other healthcare careers in hospital administration, as well as digital marketing and social media.

Hospital Centro Madre Teresa ,Antigua ,GT January 2021-January 2021

General Clinic

  • Check-ups
  • Basic medical care
  • Taking patient details and measurements
  • Helping where needed around the clinic

Timeline

Float Patient Care Assistant

Hospital Of Special Surgery
08.2020 - Current

Medical Surgical Technician

New-York Presbyterian
03.2020 - 10.2020

Medical Assistant

Progressive Urology
08.2018 - 03.2020

Pharmacy Technician

Elmhurst Pharmacy & Home Infusion
01.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The City College of New York

Associate of Science -

LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Leslye Chaca