Yuleyni De la cruz
Jamaica,NY
Summary
Proficient medical assistant with three years of experience in pediatric and primary care. Expertise includes laboratory testing, electronic health record management, and providing high-quality patient care. Dedicated to improving operational efficiency and prioritizing patient-centered service. Experienced in providing comprehensive health education to families and refining scheduling processes, which significantly enhance clinic operations. Focused on achieving measurable improvements in patient care and operational workflows.Certified in CPR and skilled in ICD-10 coding, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Bilingual in English and Spanish, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Plaza
Queens, USA
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted pediatricians in providing medical care to young patients, including taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and documenting patient information
- Performed routine laboratory tests such as blood draws and urine collection, ensuring accurate results for diagnosis and treatment
- Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing equipment, stocking supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized environment
- Managed patient scheduling system efficiently to minimize wait times while maximizing the number of appointments per day
- Collaborated with the front desk staff to ensure smooth patient flow throughout the clinic by coordinating check-ins and check-outs effectively.
Assistant Coordinator
ACED Management Inc.
Queens, USA
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with the billing department to ensure accurate coding of procedures for timely reimbursement from insurance companies
- Accurately assigned diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding system
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive experience
- Processed and submitted accurate and timely invoices for billing, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
- Reviewed billing data to identify discrepancies or errors, resolving issues promptly to minimize delays in payment processing
- Maintained strict confidentiality regarding patient information according to HIPAA regulations at all times
Medical Assistant
Salud plus
Queens, USA
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as blood draws, urinalysis, and EKGs, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and documenting medical histories
- Managed patient medical records by accurately documenting information in electronic health record systems
- Scheduled appointments for patients, coordinating with other departments as needed
- Supported front desk operations by greeting patients, checking them in/out, and managing phone calls efficiently
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss updates on policies, procedures, or changes in healthcare regulations
- Assisted physicians and nurses in providing patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and documenting medical histories
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy rights by maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information at all times
- Managed incoming/outgoing correspondence such as faxes or emails related to patient inquiries or requests for medical records
Education
Medical Assisting - Associate Degree in Nursing
Allen School
Jamaica, Queens, NY10.2021
Skills
- ICD-10 and CPT coding
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- EMR systems and medical records
- Phlebotomy and venipuncture
- Patient care and support
- Medical office experience
- Vital signs monitoring
- Customer service skills
- Computer proficiency
- EHR management (ECW - E-Clinical Works)
- Medical scheduling and coordination
- Laboratory operations
- Insurance verification processes
Certification
- Medical Assistant, 10/01/21, Present
- CPR Certification
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Fluent
Willing To Relocate
- Manhattan, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
- Queens, NY
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Plaza
03.2025 - Current
Assistant Coordinator
ACED Management Inc.
07.2024 - 11.2024
Medical Assistant
Salud plus
01.2022 - 11.2024
Medical Assisting - Associate Degree in Nursing
Allen School
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