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Medical Assistant Mental Health

Location:
Sleepy Hollow, NY
Posted:
September 05, 2023

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LESLIE A. ARONE

*** ****** *****, ***. ****

Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

adzhx0@r.postjobfree.com

914-***-****

Summary

Attentive and detail-oriented medical assistant. I have experience and a true passion for helping people in the health profession. Excellent observational and interpersonal skills; expertise with challenging populations, including those affected by substance abuse, domestic violence, physical/ sexual abuse and the economically disadvantaged. Ability to work effectively with physicians and other medical staff. Goal and detail-oriented and able to perform successfully in a fast-paced environment.

Certifications

• Registered Medical Assistant - AMT

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician - NHA

• BLS

Professional Experience

Registered Medical Assistant - Pre-Surgical Testing October 2022 - Present Phelps Memorial Hospital - Northwell Health, Sleepy Hollow, NY

• Performs vital signs, height, weight, neck circumference and documents findings

• Performs electrocardiograms, phlebotomy, MRSA and covid nasal swabs

• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of examination rooms; stocks rooms and ensures supplies are maintained

• Collaborates with members of the health care team in coordinating plans for patient care Registered Medical Assistant - Urgent Care December 2021 - Present Northwell Health, GoHealth, Dobbs Ferry, NY

• Prepare patients for exam verifying purpose of visit, medical history, and vital signs

• Conduct point of care testing – rapid flu, strep, mono, urinalysis, EKG

• Draw and collect blood from patients and prepare specimens for the laboratory

• Perform Covid nasal swabs - PCR, molecular and antigen covid test

• Clean and stock exam rooms

• Perform opening and closing responsibilities at front desk

• Conduct patient registration by verifying insurance, taking copays and scheduling patient Registered Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine June 2019 – December 2021 Westchester Medical Center APS, Hawthorne, NY

• Collected patient information and perform vital signs

• Performed tests for rapid flu, strep, EKG

• Covid nasal swabbing

• Med scribe and registration

• Cleaned and restocked exam room

Medical Assistant September 2015 – June 2016

Hudson Headwaters Health Network, Queensbury, NY

• Roomed patients, collected medical history and vital signs

• Point of care testing

• Changed dressings

• Ensured the exam rooms were cleaned, maintained, and prepared for next patient

• Sterilized equipment

• Helped implement practice’s quality control with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulation Paramedical Examiner March 2014 – August 2015

Exam One, Latham, NY

• Completed medical screenings on individuals applying for life insurance

• Obtained medical history, EKG, conducted vital signs, blood and urine collection

• Completed application packets and other paperwork accurately

• Labeled and centrifuged specimens as required by test orders

• Participated in wellness events at employer sites in the area as needed Child Protective Services Caseworker September 1992 – February 2011 Warren County Department of Social Services Lake George, NY

• Provided protective services to abused and neglected children

• Established relationships and built rapport with families

• Coordinated counseling efforts with mental health professionals

• Interviewed children and families in order to determine services

• Counseled families regarding issues including resources for mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, physical abuse, childcare, and medical care

• Maintained confidential client records and files and completed required paperwork Education

Branford Hall Career Institute, Albany, NY

Medical Assistant

SUNY Adirondack, Queensbury, NY

Phlebotomy Technician

SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY

Bachelor of Science Psychology



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