Maria A Castillo Villanea
Port Jefferson Sta,USA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Health First Medical Center
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Directed patients to exam rooms, obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Receptionist
Florida Vein Care Specialist
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Answering multiple phone lines and scheduling for 11 locations throughout central and East Coast Florida using Athena EMR program.
- Responsible for keeping all paper charts updated and scanning current information in the patient’s electronic charts.
- Responsible for patient’s check-in and check-out.
- Fielding questions regarding pre-and post-procedures care and billing issues.
- Sterilized and prepared surgical instruments to distribution to all offices.
- Inventory of office supplies.
Medical Assistant
Osler Medical
01.2010 - 12.2015
- Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (OB/GYN procedures, EKGs, immunoassays, chemistry analysis, hematology and urinalysis)
- Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations; improved patient care/satisfaction.
- Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease.
- Registered Phlebotomy Technician.
- Administered immunizations and other injections.
- PALS and CPR certificate
Phlebotomist
Wuesthoff Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2013
- Manage a Draw Station with a 60+ average patient flow.
- Computer usage, coding patient scheduling, and claims processing.
- Performed a variety of routine blood drawing to in and out patients.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
Phlebotomist
MIMA
01.2007 - 12.2009
- Performed a variety of routine blood drawing.
- Prepared, processed and stored patient specimens and samples according to departmental procedures.
- Utilize standard procedures for positive patient identification.
Education
Medical Assistant Program -
Sanford Brown Institute
Garden City, NY01.2007
Medical Assistant - undefined
Michael Santoro, MD
Jericho, NY01.2007
Medical Assistant - undefined
Ghazanfar W Haidery MD
Glen Head, NY01.2007
Skills
- Experience with Athena
- Microsoft Office
- PALS certification
- Basic life support
- Medical records oversight
- HIPAA protocols
- Treatment setup
- Specimens collection and processing
- Wound care
- Sterilization techniques
- Telephone etiquette
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Health First Medical Center
01.2016 - 03.2020
Receptionist
Florida Vein Care Specialist
01.2016 - 03.2018
Medical Assistant
Osler Medical
01.2010 - 12.2015
Phlebotomist
Wuesthoff Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2013
Phlebotomist
MIMA
01.2007 - 12.2009
Medical Assistant - undefined
Michael Santoro, MD
Medical Assistant - undefined
Ghazanfar W Haidery MD
Medical Assistant Program -
Sanford Brown Institute
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