Maira Rust
272 Delaware Ave Harrington
Summary
A graduate of General Medicine from the Catholic University of Cibao UCATECI in the Dominican Republic focused on empathetic patient care, with a capacity to brainstorm and identify the most effective solutions, and a dedicated, hardworking individual with an internal drive to deliver excellence. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Horizons Family Practice
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Draw blood from the patient.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, and sterilizing instruments.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Medical Assistant
Kids And Teens Pediatrics Of Dover
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to the parents patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Preform immunizations and inject intramuscular medications according to medical prescription.
- Chart prep.
Caregiver
Macklyn Home Care Inc.
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Medical Doctor
Hospital Luis Manuel Morillo King
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Educated patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions, and suggested treatment options.
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
Education
Certificate - IV Therapy
South Florida Healthcare Institute
Boca Raton, FL07.2023
Certified - Certificate Phlebotomy Technician
Polytech Adult Education
Dover, DE01.2023
Certified - Medical Assistant
American Registry Of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
Westfield, MA2023
No Degree - Caregiver
Polytech Adult Education
Dover, DE11.2019
M.D. - Medical Doctor
UCATECI
La Vega Dominican Republic09.2018
Skills
- Bilingual Spanish and English
- Responsible
- Teachable
- Organized
- Electronic Medical Record
- EMR Systems
- Epic Systems
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
- Microsoft Office
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- EKG Set Up and Monitoring
- Venipuncture Expertise
- First Aid
- Team player
- Customer Service
- Direct Patient Care
- Wound Care and Irrigation
Certification
- NHCPS Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- IV Therapy
- ARMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy Technician - And Two weeks externship at Dover Bayhealth Hospital.
- English As a Second Language ESL
- Direct Care Worker
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Horizons Family Practice
10.2022 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
Kids And Teens Pediatrics Of Dover
08.2020 - 07.2022
Caregiver
Macklyn Home Care Inc.
03.2019 - 08.2020
Medical Doctor
Hospital Luis Manuel Morillo King
09.2017 - 09.2018
Certificate - IV Therapy
South Florida Healthcare Institute
Certified - Certificate Phlebotomy Technician
Polytech Adult Education
Certified - Medical Assistant
American Registry Of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
No Degree - Caregiver
Polytech Adult Education
M.D. - Medical Doctor
UCATECI
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