Preston A. Malish
San Antonio
Summary
Texas A&M University graduate with extensive experience as a dermatology medical assistant, adept at supporting physicians and educating patients in high-pressure clinical settings. Proficient in medical terminology, clinical procedures, and healthcare operations, with a track record of building trust and effective communication with patients and providers. Aiming to transition into medical sales, leveraging clinical expertise and relationship-building skills to drive business growth and enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
U.S. Dermatology Partners
Canyon Lake
07.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted dermatologists during patient examinations and surgical procedures.
- Prepared and organized medical instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Recorded patient histories and vital signs in electronic health records.
- Administered blood tests for patients
- Educated patients on skin care treatments and post-procedure instructions.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow in the clinic.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists within the dermatology network.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and workspaces.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding treatment plans and follow-ups.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Onboarded newly hired medical assistants ensuring smooth integration into the clinic workflow
- Managed receptionists' operations and duties during staff absences to ensure daily operational flow
Phlebotomist
National Registry of Allied Health Professionals
San Antonio
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared patients for procedures by explaining processes and addressing concerns.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of procedures performed.
- Cleansed and sanitized equipment to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Maintained accurate records of collected specimens and test results.
HIPAA
North American Learning Institute
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Maintained accurate records of claims processing in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient data in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Ensured compliance with all HIPAA regulations relating to patient privacy rights.
- Maintained confidentiality at all times according to HIPAA regulations.
- Maintained accurate clinical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA standards.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive patient information.
Team Member
Lifetime Fitness
San Antonio
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Managed facility operations and front desk services at luxurious athletic country club during summer and school breaks.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks to uphold cleanliness and safety throughout indoor and outdoor areas.
- Washed, folded, and stocked member towels to ensure availability.
- Maintained neat and orderly locker rooms for guest convenience.
- Monitored usage of locker room cleaning products and chemicals within departmental budget limits.
- Responded to member inquiries regarding products, services, policies, and procedures.
- Answered incoming calls to greet members, schedule appointments, and provide friendly service.
- Explained life spa products, services, and treatments to guests while assessing individual needs.
Team Member
Urban Air Trampoline Park
San Antonio
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Greeted party guests, organizing party area for maximum enjoyment.
- Assisted in executing seamless events, maintaining high standards of service.
- Supervised guests, ensuring safety and enhancing their overall experience at trampoline park.
- Monitored activities to enforce safety protocols for guests and children, promoting a secure environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2025
High School Diploma -
Sandra Day O'Connor
Helotes, TX01-2019
Skills
- Patient care and clinical coordination
- Electronic health records management
- Blood collection and specimen handling
- Medical terminology and HIPAA compliance
- Adaptability
- Team leadership
- Microsoft Office applications
- Effective communication
- Clinical coordination
- Customer service excellence
- Leadership and team collaboration
- Staff training and development
- Time management
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
- Staff training
- Bedside manner
- Suture removal
Volunteer Experience
Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner, Food Bank
Certification
- National Phlebotomy Certification
- HIPAA Certification
Timeline
Phlebotomist
National Registry of Allied Health Professionals
10.2025 - 10.2025
Medical Assistant
U.S. Dermatology Partners
07.2025 - 05.2026
HIPAA
North American Learning Institute
06.2025 - 06.2025
Team Member
Lifetime Fitness
06.2022 - 12.2022
Team Member
Urban Air Trampoline Park
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health
Texas A&M University
High School Diploma -
Sandra Day O'Connor