Tyana Kirlew
Port Washington,NY
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Nyu Langone
09.2022 - Current
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Conducted community outreach events to promote wellness initiatives and expand access to healthcare services within the local area.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Medical Assistant
Northwell Health
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Reported significant changes in patient condition to facilitate advanced care
- Worked interdependently with other professionals to provide quality health care to patients
- Prioritized patient needs identified through phone, electronic, and walk-in communication to comply with established guidelines
- Delivered administrative support to physician practices aiding in quality healthcare services
- Monitored supply inventory for low stock and worked with staff to reorder
- Conducted pre-authorizations and referrals to meet third-party insurer requirements
- Obtained patient medical histories for inclusion in records
- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records
- Stocked supplies and instruments for examination rooms
- Maintained established quality control standards, driving continuous improvement efforts
- Assisted physicians and nursing personnel with injections, phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures
- Performed general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation and completing insurance forms
- Helped physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials and performing tasks such as giving injections and removing sutures
- Set up medical laboratory equipment
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies
- Showed patients to examination rooms and prepared for physician
- Performed routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
- Greeted and logged in patients arriving at office and clinic
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, and information such as test results in medical records
- Inventoried and ordered medical, lab, or office supplies or equipment.
Medical Office Assistant
FlexStaf
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens, logged specimens, and prepared them for testing
- Scheduled appointments for patients
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate staff
- Greeted visitors, ascertained purpose of visit, and directed them to appropriate staff
- Completed insurance or other claim forms
- Transmitted correspondence and medical records by mail, e-mail, and fax
- Scheduled tests and procedures for patients, such as lab work and x-rays, based on physician orders
- Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables
- Adhered to quality and service standards to support operational goals
- Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues.
Medical Assistant Intern
Excel Urgent Care
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens, logged specimens, and prepared them for testing
- Contacted medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission
- Changed dressings on wounds
- Performed routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
- Performed general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms.
Education
Medical Assistant Clinical Medical Assisting -
HUNTER BUSINESS SCHOOL
04.2021
High School Diploma -
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
06.2016
Skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Critical Thinking
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Examination Preparation
- Electronic Charting
- Specimen Collection
- Procedure Assistance
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- CPR
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Nyu Langone
09.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Northwell Health
02.2022 - 10.2022
Medical Office Assistant
FlexStaf
04.2021 - 02.2022
Medical Assistant Intern
Excel Urgent Care
03.2021 - 04.2021
Medical Assistant Clinical Medical Assisting -
HUNTER BUSINESS SCHOOL
High School Diploma -
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
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