Paola Canty

*** ********* **. *** * Brooklyn, NY 11221 C: 212-***-**** acpov8@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

To obtain a permanent position as a medical assistant in both administrative and clinical areas.

Professional Experience

Medical Assistant

Brook Plaza Ophthalmology Associates P.C. 10/2013-1/2015

Competent and experienced in the following tasks and responsibilities; Administrative skills:

FA (Flourescein Angiography), Fundus Photos and External Photos

Pachymetry

A-Scan (Amplified Scan)

B-Scan (Brightness scans)

UBM (Ultrasound Biomicroscopy)

HRT (Heidelberg Retina Tomography)

FDT (Frequency Doubling Technology) and Macula Visual Field and regular Visual Field

Checking vision acuity

Answering phones and assisting patients with any problems or concerns.

Dr Jeffrey S. Rubin M.D. Ophthalmology Retina Specialist 11/2009-12/2012

Checked vision acuity: Administered dilating drops: Performed OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography): FA/ICG

(Flourescein and Indocyanine Green Angiography) testing: prepared patients for Intraviteral Injections: Central and

Peripheral Visual Field testing.

Put in order medications and sterilize instruments for ophthalmic surgical procedures including, but not limited to laser

treatment; assisted doctor with minor in-office surgeries.

Arranged transportation for patients to and from the location.

Ordered specialty medication for patients and office supplies to keep the office well stocked.

Maintained and stocked supplies in consultation and exam rooms.

Checked insurance eligibility.

Answered phones; made changes, or canceled appointments.

Facilitated the training of new Medical Assistant in the office.

Calibrated and maintained all instruments.

Proficient in dealing with drug representatives.

Medical Assistant Intern

New Generation Medical Practice 06/2009-09/2009

Triage patients and Vital signs

Phlebotomy and Urine analysis: Perform HIV, prenatal and lipid testing

Assisted with Pap smears and cultures

Scanned EOB and Sonograms: also schedule appointments

Education and Training

Allen School- Brooklyn, New York September 2009

Medical Assistant Certification

South Bronx job Corps Academy; Bronx, New York October 2008

High School Equivalent Diploma (GED)

Other Qualifications:

Bilingual: able to read, write and speak both Spanish and English---Fast learner and able to adapt quickly to challenges and

changing environments---Sensitive to diverse cultures; Applications: Microsoft Office Package ---Apple Applications---I O Practice

wear

References:

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