Dewi Espinal
@dewiespinal
Experienced clinical medical assistant skilled in surgical support and patient care.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced clinical medical assistant with strong surgical coordination, phlebotomy, and patient-care skills developed across high-volume hospital and specialty practice settings. I have assisted physicians in urology, vascular surgery, ENT and general surgery, obtaining vitals, collecting specimens, preparing procedure rooms, and helping with procedures such as cystoscopies, biopsies, and endovenous ablations.
I am certified in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, CPR, and Medical Coding & Billing training in progress; I excel at scheduling, insurance authorizations, multi-line phone systems, and maintaining clinician calendars to ensure smooth clinical operations. I am dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to patient education and sterile technique.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Clinical Assistant
Metropolitan Urology, PLLC
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Obtain and record vital signs and patient histories, assisted urologist with cystoscopies, biopsies, catheter procedures and bladder cancer treatments, and managed specimen collection and patient education to support clinical workflow.
Clinical Assistant
Mount Sinai
Dec 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 2 months)
Triaged and scheduled patients, coordinated diagnostic testing and authorizations, assisted vascular surgeons with minor procedures including ablations and wound care, and managed high-volume clinic operations and clerical tasks.
Medical Assistant / Surgical Coordinator
TJH Medical Services P.C. / Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Mar 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Prepared surgical rooms, assisted surgeons across specialties with procedures, scheduled pre-op testing and clearances, and obtained authorizations while maintaining surgeons' schedules in Epic Snapboard.
Medical Assistant (Intern)
NY Urology Associates
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018 (2 months)
Assisted with phlebotomy and urological procedures, maintained patient flow and ensured lab results and supplies were available to support physicians during clinics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
U.S. Career Institute
Medical Coding & Billing
2024 - 2025
Completed Medical Coding & Billing program and obtained certification in Medical Coding & Billing.
Allen School of Health Sciences
Medical Assistant
2018 - 2018
Grade: 3.86 GPA
Completed Medical Assistant program with a 3.86 GPA and obtained certifications in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, and CPR.
New York City College of Technology (CUNY)
Liberal Arts
2011 - 2012
Completed coursework in liberal arts.
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