Renika Cheong
West Hempstead,NY
Summary
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Highly accomplished CCMA and BLS-certified professional with a robust background in OBGYN, Cardiology, and complex surgical disciplines. Proven expert in managing demanding clinical environments, performing a full spectrum of technical procedures, and ensuring meticulous Epic EHR documentation. A dedicated mentor with a proven track record of optimizing clinic efficiency, I am seeking to leverage my extensive clinical expertise and unwavering commitment to patient care within a premier medical team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MED TECH/Wound Care Technician
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) specializing in surgical support, Sterile Processing , and advanced Wound Care protocols.
- Executed technical protocols for diagnostic and surgical procedures, including managing over 50 patients daily, setting up and operating specialized medical apparatus and sterile equipment.
- Optimized clinical intake by accurately documenting medical histories, vitals, and patient complaints within Epic EHR , ensuring a seamless transition for the physician.
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
H & C Obstetrics Gynecology
Flushing, NY
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Orchestrated high-volume clinical operations by performing vitals, phlebotomy, and surgical assistance for minor procedures while maintaining a sterile environment and 100% accurate EHR charting.
- Spearheaded patient relations following promotion to Front Desk Lead , managing complex scheduling, billing inquiries, and issue resolution with a focus on ethical patient advocacy.
Personal Care Aide (PCA)
PPL
Queens, NY
02.2020 - 03.2023
- Provided expert hospice and end-of-life care utilizing specialized training to support clients with life-limiting conditions through feeding, hygiene, and non-verbal communication until death.
- Monitored and documented significant changes in client health and well-being, ensuring proactive care and the maintenance of high standards for patient wellness and self-esteem.
- Assisted with daily living needs and mobility support, increased daily activity by 25%, delivering compassionate, patient-focused care to cultivate physical and emotional well-being in home settings.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistant Training
Allen School of Health Sciences
Jamaica, NY01.2023
No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences
QCC
Bayside, NY01.2020
Skills
- CCMA
- BLS
- Sterile Processing
- Epic EHR
- Phlebotomy
- Wound Care
- EKG
- Specimen Collection
- Surgical Prep
- Mentorship
- Hospice Care
- Patient Advocacy
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
LANGUAGES
Korean
English
Spanish
Timeline
MED TECH/Wound Care Technician
Weill Cornell Medicine
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
H & C Obstetrics Gynecology
03.2023 - 09.2023
Personal Care Aide (PCA)
PPL
02.2020 - 03.2023
No Degree - Medical Assistant Training
Allen School of Health Sciences
No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences
QCC