Vanissa Joseph
Orlando,USA
Summary
Experienced Registered Medical Assistant skilled in optimizing clinic operations and enhancing patient education. Led clinical workflows and mentored staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Expertise in medical registration processes streamline client processing and improve patient satisfaction. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and fostering collaborative relationships.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
AdventHealth Medical Group
01.2023 - Current
- Deliver whole-person, compassionate care while supporting cardiology providers with patient intake, vitals, EKGs, and diagnostic testing.
- Prepare patients for cardiac procedures and assist physicians during exams.
- Manage EMR documentation, medication reconciliation, and patient education; collect prior exam records to support continuity of care.
- Organize and maintain clinical equipment, supplies, and cardiac testing machines.
- Ensure compliance with AdventHealth, OSHA, and HIPAA standards.
- Coordinate scheduling, follow-ups, and test orders to maintain efficient clinic flow.
- Mentor and train new MAs, supporting onboarding and reinforcing AdventHealth’s standards of excellence.
- East Cardiology
Registered Medical Assistant
Central Florida Cardiology Group, PA
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Performed EKGs and cardiac diagnostic testing with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Assisted with Holter monitor placement, chart preparation, and patient readiness.
- Maintained sterile environments and ensured OSHA/HIPAA compliance.
- Provided patient education on cardiac care, medications, and follow-up instructions.
Registered Medical Assistant
Orange Blossom Family Health Center
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Performed vitals, venipuncture, capillary puncture, injections, wound care, urinalysis, and rapid testing.
- Assisted with GYN exams, minor procedures, and surgical preparation.
- Conducted pulmonary function tests, visual acuity testing, UroFlow/bladder tests, and ear/eye irrigation.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, maintained EMR documentation, and provided patient education to enhance care experience.
- Maintained sterilization protocols for instruments and exam rooms, ensuring a safe environment for patient care.
- Selected for lead-level responsibilities, including workflow coordination and training support.
- Mentored and trained new MAs, facilitating onboarding and upholding AdventHealth’s standards of excellence.
Registered Medical Assistant
Dr. Keith Gray, MD
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Performed vitals, venipuncture, capillary puncture, injections, wound care, urinalysis, rapid testing, EKGs, and specimen collection.
- Conducted pulmonary function tests, visual acuity testing, UroFlow/bladder tests, hearing tests, and cognitive testing.
- Educated patients on diabetes, blood pressure management, and injections.
- Assisted with stress-test preparation, Holter monitor placement, chart preparation, and patient readiness.
- Maintained accurate medical records and followed up on patient care and medications.
- Mentor and train new MAs, supporting onboarding and reinforcing AdventHealth’s standards of excellence.
- Internal Medicine
Housekeeping / Guest Request Runner
Hyatt Regency Hotel
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Maintained high cleanliness standards in guest rooms and public areas.
- Sanitized equipment and ensured hygiene compliance.
- Responded promptly and professionally to guest requests.
- Reported safety concerns, damages, and lost items to supervisors.
- Trained new on-comers.
- Orlando International Airport
Home Health Aide
Lighthouse Nursing Agency
Orlando, Florida
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Assisted patients in mobility, bathing, grooming, and daily living activities to enhance their independence and quality of life.
- Provided companionship and ensured patient comfort and safety, fostering a supportive environment for emotional well-being.
- Documented patient progress and communicated updates to supervisors, ensuring continuity of care and timely interventions.
- Monitored client health by checking vital signs and reporting changes to healthcare providers.
- Communicated regularly with families to update them on client well-being and needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients effectively.
- Assisted client with administration of prescribed medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
Education
Associate in Arts (AA) - Medical General Studies
Valencia College
Orlando, FL01-2026
Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistance
Concorde Career Institute
Orlando, FL03-2016
Home Health Aide / Patient Care Tech Diploma -
Concorde Career Institute
Orlando, FL03-2014
High School Diploma -
Winter Park High School
Winter Park, FL04-2009
Skills
- Vital signs
- Injections
- Venipuncture
- Capillary puncture
- EKG
- Wound care
- Urinalysis
- Rapid testing
- Pulmonary function tests
- Specimen collection
- Clinical support
- Triage
- Sterilization
- Infection control procedures
- Lab techniques
- EMR/EHR
- Medical records
- Scheduling
- Education
- Communication
- Anatomy and physiology
- First aid and CPR
- English fluency
Certification
- HIPAA Certification, 2018-2026
- OSHA General Industry Safety & Health, 2020-2026
- BLS/CPR, 2020-2026
- Registered Medical Assistant, 2016-2026
- HIV/AIDS Testing Certification, 2018-2019
- Phlebotomy Certification, 2018-2020
- Home Health Aide (HHA), 2013-2018
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
AdventHealth Medical Group
01.2023 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Central Florida Cardiology Group, PA
01.2020 - 01.2023
Registered Medical Assistant
Orange Blossom Family Health Center
01.2018 - 01.2020
Registered Medical Assistant
Dr. Keith Gray, MD
01.2016 - 01.2018
Home Health Aide
Lighthouse Nursing Agency
01.2014 - 01.2015
Housekeeping / Guest Request Runner
Hyatt Regency Hotel
01.2012 - 01.2016
Associate in Arts (AA) - Medical General Studies
Valencia College
Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistance
Concorde Career Institute
Home Health Aide / Patient Care Tech Diploma -
Concorde Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Winter Park High School