6 Years
Yvonne Castillo
Medical Assistant
Belleville,NJ
Summary
Motivated Medical Assistant dedicated to delivering quality, empathetic, patient -focused care. Excel at administrative support. Trustworthy caregiver experienced in home and office setting. Bilingual in Spanish.
Overview
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Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Atlantic Health System
Summit, NJ
03.2020 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Administer approved vaccine
- Complete prior authorization through cover my meds
Certified Medical Assistant
Summit Medical Group
West Orange, NJ
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assist with thyroid biopsy
- Queue Rx appropriate to the visit
- Properly utilize Athena to alert provider patient is ready
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Administer approved vaccine
- Check glucose
Certified Home Health Aide
Fidelity Care
Clifton, New Jersey
03.2014 - 12.2016
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Help maintain a clean and safe environment
Account Coordinator
Quest Diagnostics
Teterboro, NJ
01.2004 - 12.2013
- Escalated issues to appropriate channels as necessary.
- Prepared, filed and retrieved sales-related documents such as contracts.
- Set new accounts with physicians
- Create and update requisitions
- Regularly update and maintain customer information
- Setup a new filing system
- Phone calls to follow up with sales representative
- Achieved specific team objectives and collection activity.
Education
Certification - Medical Assistant
Eastwick College
Nutley, NJ11.2016
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Pulse Oximetry
- Exam Room Preparation
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Patient Scheduling
- Injection Administration
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Atlantic Health System
03.2020 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Summit Medical Group
01.2017 - 02.2020
Certified Home Health Aide
Fidelity Care
03.2014 - 12.2016
Account Coordinator
Quest Diagnostics
01.2004 - 12.2013
Certification - Medical Assistant
Eastwick College
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