podiatric medical assistant

Posted on: 2007-06-08

OBJECTIVE Available to discuss a challenging and responsible position where my background and experience can be utilized to our mutual interest. EDUCATION The Manhattan Institute New York City Phlebotomist Technician American Society of Podiatric Medical Assistants Podiatric Medical Assistant Certified Miami, Florida American Society of Medical Assistant Podiatric X-Ray Cettificate New York City Vocational and Commercial Institute Caguas, Puerto Rico Diploma: Nursing WORK EXPERIENCE Bioreference Laboratories 11/06 – 03/07 New York City Lab Technician Duties: # Collect routine skin puncture and venous blood samples # Prepare specimens for transport to ensure stability of sample # Transport specimen to the Laboratory # Promote good public relations with patients and health care personnel # Maintain safe working conditions The Foot Center of Manhattan 08/04 - 05/07 New York City Podiatric Medical Assistant Duties: # Applied physical therapy to patients (whirlpool, electric stimulation, heat) # Scheduled appointments and initial visits; # Verified health insurance # Administered tests (Mini Doppler, neurometer, bone density) # Drew blood for pre-op patients # Shot x-rays # Maintained inventory of medical and office supplies # Answered phones in a professional manner # Made cast molds for orthotics # Assisted doctors during foot surgery # Developed x-rays digitally # Participated in health fair orientation and recruitment of patients Progressive Foot Care 03/03 – 08/04 New York City Office Manager/Medical Assistant Duties: Applied physical therapy to patients (whirlpool, electric stimulation, heat) Scheduled appointments and initial visits Verified health insurance Administered tests (Mini Doppler, neurometer, bone density) Drew blood for pre-op patients Shot x-rays Maintained inventory of medical and office supplies Answered phones in a professional manne Made cast molds for orthotics Assisted doctors during foot surgery Participated in health fair orientation and recruitment of patients DiTech Consulting 10/01 – 12/02 White Plains, NY Office Manager Duties: Entered and maintained data in database Printed invoices and mailed to appropriate parties Sent and receive all correspondences Answered phones in a friendly manner Kept inventory of computer supplies Zephyr Delivery Services 08/97 – 10/01 Newark, NJ Administrative Assistant Duties: Scheduled all truck routes and deliveries Logged and paid all invoices Processed Purchase Orders Resolved all outstanding client issues St. Joseph’s Villa 08/96 – 08/97 Reading, PA Nursing Assistant Duties: Assisted the elderly with their personal needs Fed the handicapped Monitored patient’s vital signs Monitored patients intake and output of food and fluids Caguas Regional Hospital 08/95 – 07/96 Caguas, P.R. Licensed Practical Nurse Duties: Received newborn babies in nursery Administered first aid treatment Monitored patient’s vital signs Fed, bathed, and took care of infants