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Deshonana Luster

Marshall,TX

Summary

I am a reliable Medical Assistant professional with 11 years of experience in the healthcare environment. I provide excellent customer service to patients to ensure proper steps have been followed through. I communicate effectively and thoroughly. I’m dependable, organized, and flexible. I’m HIPAA knowledgeable. I’m highly trained in pharmacy and medical benefits. I’m a multitasker and I have strong organizational skills. I use Microsoft Excel and Word daily. I’m a team player and I enjoy building strong work relationships.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Marshall Family Practice
10.2015 - Current
  • Provide assistance to patients needing prior authorizations
  • Assist patients with patient assistance programs and make sure they receive their medications in a timely manner
  • Follow up with patients to ensure proper follow ups are met
  • Assist patient’s to determine their eligibility requirements
  • Serves as a advocate for patients to ensure they receive the best appropriate programs
  • Complete prior authorizations for medications
  • Contact patients to collect information for insurance companies to ensure proper information is received
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills

Medical Assistant

Rural Health Clinic
08.2014 - 10.2015
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Education

Medical Assistant -

Remington College
Shreveport, LA
05.2013

High School Diploma -

Waskom High School
Waskom, TX
05.2000

Skills

  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Data Entry
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Terminology
  • Reliable Team Player
  • Maintaining Confidentiality
  • Prioritizing Stat Orders
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Insurance Verification
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Data Entry Accuracy
  • Professionalism and Ethics

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Marshall Family Practice
10.2015 - Current

Medical Assistant

Rural Health Clinic
08.2014 - 10.2015

Medical Assistant -

Remington College

High School Diploma -

Waskom High School
Deshonana Luster