Madison Jessen
Miller Place,NY
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic medical assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical administration. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient and staff satisfaction. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Schweiger Dermatology
Smithtown, NY
11.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures (skin cancer and cyst excisions, electrodesiccation and curettage, incision and drainage, etc.)
- 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.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
Medical Assistant Extern
Long Island Urgent Care
Manorville, NY
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted physicians with patient care, including taking vital signs, measuring height/weight, and medical histories.
- Prepared exam rooms for patient visits by stocking supplies, cleaning and organizing equipment.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
- Performed CLIA waived lab tests such as urinalysis, blood glucose levels, and diagnostic testing for respiratory illnesses.
- Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using 10-lead EKG machines.
Patient Care Coordinator
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
Ridge, NY
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Mastered the ability to comprehend MD notes, prescriptions, patient history, and appointment scheduling formats in several medical databases (OncoEMR, Citrix, Gateway/Centricity, IvyConnect, etc.)
- Collaborated with AAs, PAs, MDs, and surrounding hospitals to verify test results, appointment dates, or transferred medical files for both current and newly processed patients
- Improved communication and social skills while conversing with patients to ensure they receive optimal health care and all available resources from our facility
- Booked Oncology, Hematology, PCP, and ACP appointments for tens of thousands of patients in over 48 locations throughout the NY/NJ Area
Personal Care Aide
Addus South Shore Home Health
Port Jefferson Station, NY
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Executed a full body stretching/massage routine on a paralyzed ALS patient to activate blood circulation once every hour
- Administered medications in the proper dosages three times daily, along with pain medications as needed
- Hydrated patient by cleaning and pouring 12 fl oz. of water into feeding tube at least 4x a day
- Mastered solo patient lifting and transportation
- Assisted client with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and grooming.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05.2023
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Patient Advocacy
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Procedure Assistance
- Claims Processing
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - November 2023
- Adult CPR/AED, Pediatric CPR and First Aid - September 2023
- Certified EKG Technician (CET) - April 2024
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Schweiger Dermatology
11.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant Extern
Long Island Urgent Care
10.2023 - 11.2023
Patient Care Coordinator
New York Cancer And Blood Specialists
06.2021 - 09.2022
Personal Care Aide
Addus South Shore Home Health
06.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry
Quinnipiac University