Valerie Barbine

• Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Supported students with special needs in daily tasks and learning objectives.
• Maintained a safe and orderly classroom environment for students.
• Collaborated with educators to develop individualized education plans for students.
• Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers regularly.
• Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student learning experiences.
• Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning sessions.
• Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
• Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
• Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
• Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
• Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
• Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
• Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
• Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
• Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
• Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
• Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
• Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
• Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
• Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
• Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
• Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
• Instructed students using a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
• Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
• Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
• Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials to meet diverse learning needs.
• Participated in IEP meetings and contributed to the development of educational plans.
• Guided students in developing organizational and study skills.
• Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
• Conducted reading and math interventions under the supervision of a certified teacher.
• Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
• Distributed tests and collected homework assignments after completion.

• Assisted in patient examinations and procedures within dermatology and plastic surgery.
• Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for accuracy and confidentiality.
• Coordinated appointments and follow-ups to enhance patient care efficiency.
• Educated patients on skin care treatments and post-procedure instructions effectively.
• Collected and processed lab specimens following safety protocols for dermatological analysis.
• Maintained medical equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
• Supported the healthcare team in preparing treatment rooms for various procedures efficiently.
• Communicated with insurance providers regarding patient coverage and benefits inquiries promptly.
• Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
• Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
• Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
• Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
• Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
• Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
• Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
• Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
• Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
• Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
• Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
• Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
• Assessed, documented, and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
• Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
• Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
• Ordered medical supplies from approved vendors based on predetermined budget parameters.
• Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
• Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
• Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
• Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
• Documented notes during patient visits.
• Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
• Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.

• Assisted in MOHS surgery
• CO2 LASER TREATMENTS
• INJECTED BOTOX
• DENTAL BLOCKS
• COSMETIC CONSULTS
• ACCUTANE
• Assisted in patient examinations and procedures within dermatology and plastic surgery.
• Managed patient records using electronic health record systems for accuracy and confidentiality.
• Coordinated appointments and follow-ups to enhance patient care efficiency.
• Educated patients on skin care treatments and post-procedure instructions effectively.
• Collected and processed lab specimens following safety protocols for dermatological analysis.
• Maintained medical equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
• Supported the healthcare team in preparing treatment rooms for various procedures efficiently.
• Communicated with insurance providers regarding patient coverage and benefits inquiries promptly.
• Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
• Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
• Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
• Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
• Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
• Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
• Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
• Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
• Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
• Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
• Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
• Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
• Assessed, documented, and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
• Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
• Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
• Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
• Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
• Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
• Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
• Ordered medical supplies from approved vendors based on predetermined budget parameters.
• Processed payments from patients accurately using cash registers or computerized systems.
• Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
• Documented notes during patient visits.
• Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
• Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
• Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
• Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
• Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
• Supported administrative staff by processing payments.

• I worked for th e owner of the practice. There were several Physcians and PA's.He was my mentor and taught me everything I know. I still keep in touch with him to do this day. I left this oracriec because I married a military man, which is why I worked at is many practices.
• Assisted in patient examinations and procedures within dermatology and plastic surgery.
• Coordinated appointments and follow-ups to enhance patient care efficiency.
• Educated patients on skin care treatments and post-procedure instructions effectively.
• Collected and processed lab specimens following safety protocols for dermatological analysis.
• Maintained medical equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
• Supported the healthcare team in preparing treatment rooms for various procedures efficiently.
• Communicated with insurance providers regarding patient coverage and benefits inquiries promptly.
• Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
• Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
• Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
• Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
• Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
• Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
• Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
• Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
• Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
• Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
• Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
• Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
• Assessed, documented, and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
• Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
• Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
• Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
• Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
• Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
• Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
• Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
• Ordered medical supplies from approved vendors based on predetermined budget parameters.
• Processed payments from patients accurately using cash registers or computerized systems.
• Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
• Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
• Documented notes during patient visits.
• Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
• Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
• Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
• Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
• Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
• Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.

*perfomed pinch biopsies and shave biopsies. I stitched punch biopsies and small surgeries. Which I loved!