SHAWNA ALGEO
Philadelphia
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Certified Medical Aesthetician with extensive experience at Penn Plastic Surgery. Expert in advanced skin analysis and customized treatments, fostering patient education and satisfaction. Proficient in EMR systems and CPR certified, I excel in maintaining a sterile environment while delivering exceptional care and support to patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified/Registered Clinical Services Associate & Medical Aesthetician
Penn Plastic Surgery
University City
08.2020 - Current
- Assisted physicians with cosmetic and laser procedures, including patient prep and post-care.
- Performed skin analysis and provided customized aesthetic treatments.
- Prepared patients for injectable procedures and supported follow-up care.
- Educated patients on skin health, post-treatment care, and product recommendations.
- Maintained a clean and sterile environment, ensuring patient safety.
- Triage patients, record vitals and chief complaints.
- Prepared patients for examinations and treatments.
- Stock and maintain supplies in exam rooms, ensuring cleanliness and sterilization.
- Recorded administered treatments and updated patient files.
- Assisted with cast removal, wound care, and biopsy specimen processing.
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Penn Neuroscience Center
University City
11.2016 - 08.2020
- Triage patients, record vitals and chief complaints.
- Prepared patients for examinations and treatments.
- Maintained supplies and sterilized exam rooms.
- Recorded administered treatments and updated patient files.
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Penn Internal Medicine
University City
11.2015 - 11.2016
- Triage patients, record vitals and chief complaints.
- Performed EKGs, urinalysis, ear lavage, strep tests, and assisted Pap smears.
- Stocked and maintained exam rooms.
- Prepared and sent labs, created patient result letters.
Medical Assistant
Bux Mont Cardiovascular Specialists
08.2014 - 11.2015
- Prepared patients for exams, stress tests, and echocardiograms.
- Recorded test results, administered treatments, and updated files.
- Performed EKGs, Holter monitors, and PFTs.
- Handled scheduling, documentation, and patient communication.
- Maintained infection control and supply management.
- Administered injections and applied dressings.
Medical Assistant Extern
Dr. John Moskaitis, M.D., Ph.D., P.C.
05.2014 - 07.2014
- Greeted patients, took medical histories, and documented chief complaints.
- Administered B-12, testosterone, and allergy injections.
- Performed vitals, urinalysis, and daily phlebotomy.
- Set up instruments for procedures including EKGs, ear and eye flushes.
Education
Rizzieri Aveda School - Skin Care
Rizzieri Aveda School
Voorhees Township, NJ 0804310.2023
Kaplan Career Institute - Medical Assistant Program
Kaplan Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA05.2014
High School -
St. John Neumann & Maria Goretti Catholic High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2010
Skills
- Licensed Medical Aesthetician
- Hydrafacial Certified
- Skin Pen Certified
- Advanced Skin Analysis
- Customized Facials
- Makeup Application
- Waxing
- Aromatherapy
- Retail Skincare Knowledge
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Registered Medical Assistant
- CPR Certified
- AED Certified
- EMR Systems
- EPIC
- Optum
- Navicare
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Proficient in Outlook
- Proficient in Excel
- Proficient in PowerPoint
Timeline
Certified/Registered Clinical Services Associate & Medical Aesthetician
Penn Plastic Surgery
08.2020 - Current
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Penn Neuroscience Center
11.2016 - 08.2020
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Penn Internal Medicine
11.2015 - 11.2016
Medical Assistant
Bux Mont Cardiovascular Specialists
08.2014 - 11.2015
Medical Assistant Extern
Dr. John Moskaitis, M.D., Ph.D., P.C.
05.2014 - 07.2014
Rizzieri Aveda School - Skin Care
Rizzieri Aveda School
Kaplan Career Institute - Medical Assistant Program
Kaplan Career Institute
High School -
St. John Neumann & Maria Goretti Catholic High School
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