MONIFA BARKER
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented, knowledgeable , and empathetic Medical Assistant skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities. Independent worker with extensive medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Temporary Healthcare Screener
Addison Group
New York, New York
06.2020 - Current
- Monitors, maintains, and follows, infection control measures by wearing surgical mask, face shield, and gloves issued.
- Obtain answers to screening questions provided
- Measures temperatures of clients, employees, and visitors
Clinical Medical Assistant
Astoria Foot Care Group
Astoria, NY
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipuncture daily
- Processed 100 labs per month using Quest manual requisition form and online portal
- Assisted physician with surgeries and minor nail procedures
- Roomed patients, updated medicals histories
- Sterilized surgical tools using autoclave and assembled surgical tool packets
Medical Assistant
Allcare Podiatry
Brooklyn, NY
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Updated patient history and demographics
- Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
- Drew blood and collected other specimen samples for lab testing
Clinical and Administrative Medical Assistant
Cardiac Rhythm Consultants P.C
Cedarhurst, NY
03.2019 - 04.2019
- Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
- Provided instruction on Holter monitor and connected patient to analyzer.
- Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
Clinical Medical Assistant
City Podiatry
New York City, NY
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Greeted and roomed patients in a timely fashion, assisted with minor surgeries, sterilized and assembled surgical utensil packages.
- Reviewed physician's calendar and scheduled patient appointments by telephone and in-person.
- Equipped patients with assistance required for basic care.
Clinical Internal Medicine Intern
Dr. Hentek
Yorkville, NY
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Performed assigned clinical tasks under the direction of a retiring physician including: spirometry, tympanometry, apply minor dressings and splints, connect patients to portable monitors e.g.
- Pulse oximetry, EKG, nebulizer, and glucose monitor Performed specimen collection and point of care testing collection including: blood draws, sputum samples and urine samples.
- Performed hearing and vision screens and developmental testing Maintained and stock equipment and supplies and ensure that equipment is operable through quality assurance checks.
- Provided clerical and customer service support to front desk.
Clinical Medical Assistant
Bodhi Medical
New York, NY
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Assist 60+ patients per day with pre- and post-examination protocol.Measure and recorded vitals; set up blood work/phlebotomy, Specimen Collection and EKG Take patients' histories, scheduled follow-up appointments, distribute medications, and update records; managed a 300+ medical records filing system.
- Explain and answer questions concerning prescriptions, medical equipment, Collaborate with the medical billing and reimbursement departments to process and file claims and bills;.
Education
LPN Certificate - Allied Health
AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing
Brooklyn, NY07.2021
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate -
ASA College
Brooklyn, NY08.2018
Associates of Occupational Studies - Medical Assisting
ASA College
06.2007
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- ECG, Holter Monitor, Vital Signs
- Basic Life Support
- Microsoft Office Word, Outlook Excel skills for patients at select medical facilities in NY
- Aseptic techniques
- Customer service
- Medical Terminology
- Quality assurance
- Point of Care Testing
- EMR / EHR
- Monitoring patient progress
- Medical office administration
- Diagnostic equipment expertise
- Specimens collection and processing
Timeline
Temporary Healthcare Screener
Addison Group
06.2020 - Current
Clinical Medical Assistant
Astoria Foot Care Group
11.2019 - 03.2020
Medical Assistant
Allcare Podiatry
10.2019 - 11.2019
Clinical and Administrative Medical Assistant
Cardiac Rhythm Consultants P.C
03.2019 - 04.2019
Clinical Medical Assistant
City Podiatry
05.2018 - 07.2018
Clinical Internal Medicine Intern
Dr. Hentek
02.2018 - 05.2018
Clinical Medical Assistant
Bodhi Medical
09.2017 - 01.2018
LPN Certificate - Allied Health
AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate -
ASA College
Associates of Occupational Studies - Medical Assisting
ASA College
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