MELISSA MATIAS
Meriden,United States
Summary
Seeking To utilize my exceptional patient care, and communication skills in the role of a Medical Assistant at your facility where my attributes as a hardworking, outgoing, reliable employee can be best utilized. My ability to work under pressure and pay strong attention to detail will contribute to the success of your company by ensuring your office runs smoothly and providing patients with a warm professional experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Manchester Pediatrics
South Windsor, CT
03.2025 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Booked Appointments and checked patients in/out.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Medical Assistant/Resource
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, CT
02.2019 - Current
- Receive and record patient vital signs
- Transport patients to various departments
- Calling insurances to obtain prior authorization
- Assist nurses with lactose and glucose testing
- Extract messages off of the (GI)nurse personal line
- Giving assistance with faxing prescriptions and various documents
Medical Assistant
ProHealth Physicians
Wallingford, CT
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Receive and record patient vitals
- Perform EKGs as needed
- Assist phlebotomist with blood draws as needed
- Answer phones/call patients with results
- Schedule appointments
Medical Assistant/Reception
Rocky Hill Pediatrics
Rocky Hill, CT
12.2019 - 10.2022
- Receive and record patient vital signs
- Answer phones/Check-in and check-out patient
- Schedule/reschedule appointments
- Assist with flu/Covid vaccine clinics
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Medi-Weightloss
Bristol, CT
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Record and update patient information into clinic database, as well as managing appointment scheduling and follow-up
- Maintained and cleaned exam rooms
- Take and record patient vital signs, including blood pressures and heart rate
- Obtain blood samples for medical testing by venipuncture
- Perform EKG’s
Medical Assistant student
Branford Hall Career Institute
Southington, CT
10.2016 - 05.2018
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Insurance Billing and Coding
- Medical Terminology
- Scheduling Appointments
Education
Medical Assistant - undefined
Branford Hall Career Institute
Southington, CT01.2018
High School - undefined
Orville H. Platt High School
Meriden, CT01.2012
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Basic Microsoft Excel Skills
- Front Desk/Receptionist
- Familiar with billing insurances
- Epic, Athena and Ecw Trained
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Phlebotomy Certified
- CPR/First-Aid Certified
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Manchester Pediatrics
03.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
ProHealth Physicians
10.2022 - 03.2024
Medical Assistant/Reception
Rocky Hill Pediatrics
12.2019 - 10.2022
Medical Assistant/Resource
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
02.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Medi-Weightloss
04.2018 - 01.2019
Medical Assistant student
Branford Hall Career Institute
10.2016 - 05.2018
Medical Assistant - undefined
Branford Hall Career Institute
High School - undefined
Orville H. Platt High School