Priyadarshani Sonawane
New York,NY
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with eight years of clinical experience in phlebotomy, hemodialysis, and patient care. Equipped with a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management and certifications in Phlebotomy and Hemodialysis. Expertise in delivering patient-centered care, administering vaccinations, performing EKGs, and assisting in examinations, fostering effective communication and collaboration to enhance patient well-being.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Medical Doctors Group-Dr. Hemant Patel
New York, NY
02.2025 - Current
- Administered vaccinations in accordance with clinical protocols and safety guidelines, including proper storage, preparation, and patient education.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection using proper order of draw and infection control procedures.
- Conducted 12-lead electrocardiograms (EKGs) and Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) testing with accurate lead placement and documentation.
- Assisted providers during gynecological examinations by ensuring patient positioning, preparing specimens, and enhancing patient comfort.
- Performed and documented accurate vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, oxygen saturation, height, weight, and BMI.
- Processed laboratory specimens through centrifugation, labeling, and documentation for efficient preparation and transport.
- Scheduled patient appointments while verifying insurance information and maintaining accurate electronic health records (EHR) for streamlined patient care.
- Managed medication refills per provider authorization and ensured timely communication with pharmacies.
- Entered and verified medical codes (ICD-10, CPT) for billing and insurance claim submission.
- Monitored and maintained clinical supply inventory, including ordering, stocking, and tracking expiration dates.
Childcare Professional
Childcare Professional Urban Sitter
New York, NY
03.2024 - Current
- Delivered personalized care for children with physical needs, leveraging expertise in physical therapy and developmental support to enhance their well-being.
- Foster a safe, trusting, and nurturing environment that promotes children’s comfort and security.
- Adapted caregiving techniques to address individual needs, fostering growth in physical, emotional, and social domains.
- Prepared nutritious meals and assisted with grooming to uphold hygiene standards and promote healthy development.
- Communicate effectively with parents to keep them informed of their child’s progress and well-being.
Home Health Aid
Edison HHA
New York, NY
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided daily personal care for elderly and homebound patients, enhancing their comfort and dignity through bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Administered medications and followed prescribed treatment plans to support patients’ health and well-being.
- Delivered compassionate emotional support to patients and families, fostering trust and improving overall well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe, organized home environment, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards to promote patient health.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences.
- Demonstrated patience, empathy, and attention to detail while addressing the unique needs of each patient.
Swab Testing Technician
EZ Testing Co.
New York, NY
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Executed oral swab tests and drug screenings with clinical accuracy, ensuring precise results during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Explained testing procedures and results clearly to patients, ensuring understanding and comfort.
- Maintained accurate records and handled sensitive patient data in strict compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitated efficient workflow in fast-paced environment, enhancing operational smoothness and ensuring timely testing.
- Exhibited reliability and professionalism, prioritizing patient safety in all interactions.
Home Health Aide
Elder Care
New York, NY
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered personalized care to elderly clients, facilitating daily activities, medication management, and health oversight to enhance overall well-being.
- Ensured patient comfort and safety, fostering independence and dignity in daily routines for improved quality of life.
- Built strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families to provide consistent, tailored care.
- Collaborated with families and healthcare providers to align care plans with individual needs, enhancing care effectiveness and client satisfaction.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene, safety, and organization within clients’ homes.
Pharmacy Technician
Amsterdam Pharmacy
New York, NY
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Assisted with accurate preparation and dispensing of prescriptions, ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations and patient safety standards.
- Delivered patient consultations by providing clear guidance on medication usage, dosage, and potential interactions.
- Collaborated with pharmacists and healthcare providers to effectively address patient needs and resolve medication-related issues.
- Supported pharmacists in compounding specialized medications, following precise formulations and aseptic procedures.
- Verified insurance and supported prior authorizations to enhance patient access to medications.
- Managed inventory, monitored stock levels, and coordinated medication ordering to maintain efficient pharmacy operations.
- Thrived in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, strengthening problem-solving skills and maintaining accuracy under pressure.
- Maintained meticulous records and adhered to HIPAA standards, ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant -
SUNY BROOKLYN EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY CENTER (BEOC)
01-2025
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Hotel Management and Catering Technology
National Council of Hotel Management & Catering Nutrition Technology
01-2013
Skills
- Patient care and examination
- Clinical procedures
- Phlebotomy and venipuncture
- Electrocardiography
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Medical terminology
- Billing and coding
- Crisis intervention
- CPR and first aid
- HIPAA compliance
- Developmental disabilities support
- Family collaboration
- Teamwork and communication
- Bilingual communication skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Conflict resolution
- Strategic time management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Google Workspace tools
- Professional ethics and standards
- Cultural competency and leadership
Websites
Certification
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification, TIA
- Kidney Dialysis Technician Certification, BMCC
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, American Heart Association
- Home Health Aide Certification
- Qualifying Certification in Food Protection, 2018
Awards
- Award Name, Organization
Languages
- Hindi
- English
- Hindi
Expertise
Collaboration, Communication, Compassionate Patient Care, Teamwork, Leadership, Adaptability/Flexibility, Problem Solving, Handling Conflict, Strategic Thinking, Time Management, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Meeting Platforms, Google Workspace
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Medical Doctors Group-Dr. Hemant Patel
02.2025 - Current
Childcare Professional
Childcare Professional Urban Sitter
03.2024 - Current
Home Health Aid
Edison HHA
03.2024 - 07.2024
Swab Testing Technician
EZ Testing Co.
02.2023 - 03.2024
Home Health Aide
Elder Care
01.2022 - 12.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Amsterdam Pharmacy
01.2017 - 12.2022
Certified Medical Assistant -
SUNY BROOKLYN EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY CENTER (BEOC)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Hotel Management and Catering Technology
National Council of Hotel Management & Catering Nutrition Technology