Medical Assistant Patient Care

Kera Massimino

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Dedicated and experienced Lead Medical

Assistant with 20 year track record of excellence in patient care and clinical operations within the healthcare industry. 254 Sylvan Drive

Wading River, NY 11792

631-***-****

*************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wading River Internal Medicine, Wading River, NY — Lead Medical Assistant

February 2020 - January 2023

Maintained seamless staff communication to facilitate patient and workflow. Ensuring accurate documentation within EMR. Administered high volume of vaccinations and diagnostic testing, maintaining strict adherence to clinic protocols, producing timely and accurate results. Proactively managed supply inventory to keep the office at operational readiness.

Anjani Sinha Orthopedic Surgeon, Patchogue, NY —

Medical Assistant

April 2014 - October 2018

Prepared patients for orthopedic examinations and small office procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and effective workflow. Assisted with splinting, casting and suture/staple removal. Provided patients with detailed education on arthroscopic procedures and necessary post-operative care.

John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson, NY — Operating Room Unit Administrative Assistant / Chart Analyst

September 2000 - June 2010

Provided high level administrative support to surgeons, anesthesiologist,

nurses and the surgical team. Efficiently scheduled surgical procedures and assisted in coordinating patient flow. Managed inventory of non-sterile equipment.

Accurately abstracted chart information needed for medical coding purposes within Medical Health Information Management. Conducted comprehensive analysis of inpatient charts within a newly implemented Electronic Medical Record system within the entire hospital. Maintained meticulous and HIPPA-compliant patient medical records.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Clinical Expertise:

Patient Assessment, Vital

Sign Monitoring,

Vaccinations, Hormone

Therapy, Diagnostic testing

(Prothrombin Time,

Glucose Tolerance,

PPD/Quantiferon, ECG,

urinalysis,

strep/influenza/COVID-19),

wound care, suture staple

removal, splinting/casting.

Operational Efficiency:

Electronic Medical

REcord(EMR) management,

prior authorizations and

referrals, medical

terminology proficiency,

scheduling optimization,

inventory management and

HIPAA compliance.

Patient-Centered Care:

Patient Education,

Empathy, thorough and

clear communication.

Going above and beyond to

ensure patients' needs are

met.

EDUCATION

Suffolk County Community College, Selden, NY — Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

September 2003 - June 2005

Hunter School of Business, Medford, NY — Medical Assistant Certification

February 2013 - February 2014

References available upon request.

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