Christina DeJesus
Fredonia,NY
Summary
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with 20 years of diverse healthcare experience across emergency rooms, outpatient services, dental surgery, and geriatrics. Proven ability to deliver exceptional medical, administrative, and patient support. Effective communicator with a strong focus on patient care and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Adecco Medical & Science
Fredonia, NY
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- performed point of care testing and processed lab specimens as appropiate.
- chart prepping to ensure clinic patient flow.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Dunkirk, NY
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Answered signal lights, bells, and intercom systems to assess resident needs.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, including blood pressure and heart rate.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks to promote wellness and comfort.
- Facilitated daily living activities, including feeding and ambulation support.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper techniques to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Fostered relationships with patients and healthcare teams to enhance care plan execution.
- Documented activities and maintained accurate records in EMR system.
- Distributed nourishment and hydration to ensure resident intake.
PCA/Medical Assistant
Metropolitan Hospital Center
New York, NY
09.2008 - 04.2016
- Escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
- Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared for physician exams.
- Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Performed routine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.
- Measured specimens and delivered to laboratory.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Education
Certificate - Certified Nurses Assistant Diploma State Certified
Chautauqua County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Dunkirk, NY03.2020
Certificate - Certified Personal Care Aide Diploma
WillCare, INC.
Fredonia, NY01.2020
Certificate - World Class Customer Service
NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation
New York, NY03.2015
Diploma - Phlebotomy Diploma
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY07.2005
Diploma - Medical Assisting Diploma
Bronx Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY09.2004
High School Diploma -
SUNY Bronx Community College
The Bronx, NY06-2004
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Emergency room and outpatient experience
- Geriatric care
- Medical terminology expertise
- Clinical and medical procedures
- Office administration skills
- Phone communication
- Appointment scheduling
- Medical record updates
- Insurance verification
- Customer service excellence
- EMR system proficiency
- HIPAA compliance knowledge
- Phlebotomy and finger stick skills
- Electrocardiogram (EKG) proficiency
- Medication review and refills
- Injection administration
- Specimen collection
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Vital sign measurements (Manual blood pressures, pulse/oxygen rates)
- CPR certification
- Compassionate care provider
- Collaborative team member
- Integrity in practice
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), EKG Technician (CET) through National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- New York State CNA License
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Adecco Medical & Science
06.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant
Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
01.2020 - 04.2020
PCA/Medical Assistant
Metropolitan Hospital Center
09.2008 - 04.2016
Certificate - Certified Nurses Assistant Diploma State Certified
Chautauqua County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Certificate - Certified Personal Care Aide Diploma
WillCare, INC.
Certificate - World Class Customer Service
NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation
Diploma - Phlebotomy Diploma
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
Diploma - Medical Assisting Diploma
Bronx Community College of The City University of New York
High School Diploma -
SUNY Bronx Community College
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