Natali Gomez
Dumont,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Whole child center
Oradell, New Jersey
02.2024 - Current
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
RBT
Progressive Option support services
Hoboken, New Jersey
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan further interventions when necessary.
- Performed functional assessments to determine the function of challenging behaviors exhibited by clients.
- Attended workshops and trainings related to Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or visual cues as needed to facilitate learning opportunities for clients.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Implemented interventions outlined in behavior plans with precision and accuracy.
- Collaborated with other professionals including BCBAs, teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists to ensure best practices are being implemented for each client.
- Provided 1, 1 intervention for clients with autism spectrum disorder, following the specific guidelines of their individualized behavior plans.
- Communicated effectively with families about their child's progress in therapy sessions.
- Utilized a variety of positive reinforcement techniques such as praise, rewards, tangible items, activity privileges, to reinforce appropriate behavior.
- Assisted in developing positive behavior support plans to promote desired behaviors and decrease problem behaviors.
- Implemented reinforcement strategies such as token economy systems or point systems to increase desirable behaviors while decreasing undesirable ones.
- Ensured safety of all individuals involved in the treatment process by implementing safety protocols.
Medical Assistant
Advanced gastroenterology group
Union, New Jersey
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
Medical Assistant
Dr . Meenakshee Majithia
Jersey City, New Jersey
09.2009 - 08.2014
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
Education
Bayonne High School
Bayonne, NJSome College (No Degree) -
Eastern International College
Jersey City, NJSkills
- Patient care
- Electronic health records
- Basic laboratory tests
- Medical supply management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Patient education
- Clinical teamwork
- Restocking lab supplies
- CPR
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Able to lift [number] pounds
- Professional bedside manner
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
NHA certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Whole child center
02.2024 - Current
RBT
Progressive Option support services
01.2023 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant
Advanced gastroenterology group
09.2014 - 08.2016
Medical Assistant
Dr . Meenakshee Majithia
09.2009 - 08.2014
Bayonne High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Eastern International College