Moiez Latif
Hicksville,NY
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with background in providing support to physicians, handling patient care tasks, and managing administrative duties. Skilled in recording vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and maintaining medical records with confidentiality and accuracy. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathy. Contributed to streamlining clinical processes resulting in more efficient patient flow and enhanced care delivery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant Volunteer (Emergency and Delirium)
NYU Langone Long Island
Mineola, NY
11.2021 - 11.2023
- As a volunteer in the NYU Langone delirium program, I visited many patients with various acute mental illnesses
- I performed activities with the patients including having them identify random objects, describe their environment and a casual conversation exercise
- I journaled each patient's behavior, actions, and comprehension of the exercises
- I took my time getting to know each patient, I would ask them thought-provoking questions about their values and encourage them to elaborate their inner feelings and thoughts to help them overcome their depression
- Throughout this program, an improvement in my communication skills really helped me learn how to interact with and understand each patient.
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Syed Hussaini
Farmingdale, NY
05.2022 - 06.2023
- I shadowed Dr
- Syed Hussaini at his medical clinic
- I recorded patient vitals including blood pressure, weight and heart rate
- I processed patient urine samples for the laboratory to analyze
- My duties also included booking patient appointments and scanning/faxing insurance information.
Chemical Research
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
09.2019 - 05.2023
- During my chemical research at Hofstra University's chemistry department I explored the source of varying hydrogen bond strengths alongside Hofstra Chemistry professor Dr
- Daniel Miller
- Our research design involved studying the bond strengths of a diverse range of molecules.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS pharmacy
Hicksville, NY
02.2021 - 12.2022
- Ensured medications were dispensed safely and efficiently
- Gained practical experience in prescription processing and managing inventory
- I learned to prioritize tasks, handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, and maintain a high level of professionalism.
Staples Sales Associate
Staples
Hicksville, NY
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered attentive and supportive customer service
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of store aisles
- Managed cashier duties and maintained accurate pricing and labeling of items.
Optometry Assistant
Cohen's Fashion Optical
Hicksville, NY
01.2019 - 09.2021
- I received training in interpreting diagnostic tests such as tonometry and slit lamp examinations
- Using results from a slit lamp examination, I learned to identify signs of glaucoma as damage to the optic nerve and increased ocular pressure.
Starbucks Barista
Starbucks
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Offered exceptional and personalized customer service
- Prepared beverages tailored to customers' preferences
- Advocated promotional items to enhance customer experience.
Education
Bachelors of Arts - Health Science
Hofstra University
05.2023
High school diploma -
Unknown
06.2019
Skills
- Insurance Verification
- Immunization Administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Care Coordination
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Patient Triage
- Patient Education
- Resource Utilization
Profileinsight
I am seeking a medical assistant position with my current background experience in healthcare. I am eager to contribute to a medical team while gaining additional hands-on experience during my gap year. As I prepare to apply to medical school, I aim to improve my clinical skills and fulfill requirements to advance my medical career. I speak two languages, English and Urdu. I am able to manage my tasks in an organized manner and build strong relationships with patients and colleagues. I am a punctual and determined medical striving to expand my knowledge in this field.
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Syed Hussaini
05.2022 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant Volunteer (Emergency and Delirium)
NYU Langone Long Island
11.2021 - 11.2023
Pharmacy Technician
CVS pharmacy
02.2021 - 12.2022
Staples Sales Associate
Staples
01.2021 - 01.2022
Chemical Research
Hofstra University
09.2019 - 05.2023
Optometry Assistant
Cohen's Fashion Optical
01.2019 - 09.2021
Starbucks Barista
Starbucks
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelors of Arts - Health Science
Hofstra University
High school diploma -
Unknown
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