Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Theresa D'Agostino

115 Kensington Ave #5,Meriden, CT

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant with expertise in technical, clerical, and patient support. Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff, fostering a collaborative environment. In-depth knowledge of medical regulations and compliance requirements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Medical Practice Management
Milford, CT
06.2021 - Current
  • Ensured proper cleaning of all instruments after each exam, adhering to established protocols.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA regulations to safeguard confidential patient information.
  • Assisted physicians by taking vital signs, histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Kept examination rooms clean and stocked with necessary supplies for incoming patients.
  • Managed accurate medical records through filing, transcription, and data entry into EHR.
  • Provided support to medical staff during minor surgical procedures.
  • Facilitated patient flow by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and greeting visitors professionally.
  • Collected medical history from patients, including chief complaints and vital signs.

Medical Assistant

ENT Medical & Surgical Group
New Haven, CT
01.2017 - 05.2021
  • Ensured thorough cleaning of exam instruments after each use, following established protocols.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations to safeguard confidential patient information consistently.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by measuring vital signs and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Ordered and maintained medical supplies, including inventory logging and restocking exam rooms.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by providing instructions on post-operative care plans.
  • Organized laboratory specimens for analysis and compiled lab results for physician review.
  • Registered new patients in practice management software, ensuring accurate demographic data entry.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and managed patient flow while greeting visitors professionally.

Medical Assistant

Arrythmia Center of CT
New Haven, CT
09.2015 - 12.2017
  • Streamlined organization of patient charts before clinic sessions to improve workflow.
  • Performed diagnostic assessments including EKGs and spirometry tests as instructed by physician.
  • Ensured cleanliness of examination instruments according to protocols after usage.
  • Complied with HIPAA regulations to protect confidential patient data effectively.
  • Contributed to patient care by measuring vital signs and documenting histories.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, ordering and restocking as necessary.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis while organizing results for physician's assessment.
  • Accurately registered new patients in practice management software with complete demographics.

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Branford Hall Career Institute
Branford, CT
04-2011

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT

Skills

  • Measurement of vital signs
  • Medical history collection
  • Management of EHR systems
  • Assistance in surgical procedures
  • Sterilization practices for instruments
  • Adherence to HIPAA standards
  • Clinical support
  • Effective teamwork skills
  • Collection of payments
  • Obtaining authorizations
  • Pre-operative review
  • Communication and interpersonal skills

Certification

  • AAMA Certified
  • CPR Certified

Accomplishments

  • Medical Assistant of the Month (7 times)

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Medical Practice Management
06.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

ENT Medical & Surgical Group
01.2017 - 05.2021

Medical Assistant

Arrythmia Center of CT
09.2015 - 12.2017

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Branford Hall Career Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Gateway Community College

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