Medical Assistant Patient Care

Angelica Devito

Email: *************@*****.*** Phone: 516-***-****

Professional Profile

New York State Certified EKG, Phlebotomy, CPR and Medical Assistant with experience in a multi- physician medical practice. Known for dedication to providing premium patient care. Skills include: Medical Office Management Taking Patient Vitals Ancillary Testing Medical Billing & Coding BLS Certificate Patient Education Medical Records Management Injections Patient Scheduling Data Entry (75 WPM) HIPAA & JCAHO Knowledge Phlebotomy Professional History

Long Island Plastic Surgical Group March 21- Current Lead Clinician – Nursing Department:

• Prepare exam rooms for MD daily schedule

• Bring patients in and reviewing medical history

• Set up sterile procedure trays for office surgeries

• Assist MD in patient care such as dressing changes, and office procedure

• Suture, staple, and drain removals

• Pre and post operative duties

• Draw up Botox, Kenalog injections, filler, lidocaine, breast expansions

• Sending out medications, and labs

• Prepping pre op patients for upcoming surgeries

• Stocking and keeping up with inventory

• Ordering supplies and garments

• Covid testing ( PCR )

• Completing consents for procedures, informed consents, and progress notes etc

• Assigning tasks and monitoring operations on weekly and monthly basis

• Completing monthly maintenance on all devices, and autoclaves

• Traveling to other locations

• Proficient using Nextech

Pro-Health Care Associates Plastic Surgery and Dermatology April 2018- May 2019 Head Medical Assistant and Front-End Manager:

• Perform Clerical and reception duties.

• Review paperwork prior to procedure to ensure current history & physical, current medication history and other required elements are present.

• Pre- and Post-operative duties- sterilizing instruments and restoring surgical area.

• Assist MD in procedures such as Botox, filler, scar revisions, mole & lipoma removal.

• Changing dressings, check on incisions, remove staples or stitches.

• Prepare patients for surgery and record vital statistics and general intake.

• Phlebotomy.

NYU Orthopedic Surgical Associates of Great Neck, NY August 2016- March 2018 Medical Assistant:

• Responsible for Registrations, check in and out patients.

• Checked eligibility of insurances and receiving referrals.

• Provided injections such as cortisone and prepping for IOVERA treatments

• Responsible for suture and staple removals.

• Patient physical therapy scripts, medication refills.

• Insurance verification for patients with viscosupplementation enrollment.

• Worked hands on with doctor and assisted him with every procedure.

• Controlled ultrasound while doing in house procedures. St. Francis Hospital New York Surgical Partners East Hills, NY November 2015 –August 2016 Medical Assistant:

• Cleaned and prepping exam rooms for doctors.

• Obtained patient’s blood pressure, height, weight, temperature, respiration, and pulse.

• Scheduled appointments for consultations, and postoperative appointments

• Obtained medical records such as radiology reports, operative notes, and pathology reports.

• Scanned documents into electronic medical record system (EPIC).

• Made sure every patient was medically cleared by internist, cardiologist etc. prior to procedure by surgeon

• Worked with different St. Francis departments regarding patient’s instructions for surgery.

• Responsible for check in/ check out and copayments.

• Ordered vaccines, and supplies.

North Shore Medical Arts Great Neck, NY: April 2014- March 2015 Medical Assistant:

• Performed Electrocardiogram, spirometry and urinalysis exams.

• Proficient in drawing blood and arterial blood gases.

• Prepared medications and drew up vaccines.

• Obtained pulmonary function tests.

• Performed Vision and Hearing tests for physicals.

• Handled front end (check in, check out, copays, answering phones, making appointments, scanning and, using electronic medical records).

St. Francis Hospital Port Washington, NY December 2012- March 2014 Intern:

• Performed Electrocardiogram & Phlebotomy.

• Front end (check in, check out, confirming appointments, referrals, scheduling appointments, and filing)

• Assisted MDs.

Education

Sanford- Brown Institute Garden City, NY February 2012- November 2012 New York State Medical Assistant Certification

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