AMANDA ALANIZ
ALTON,Texas
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registed Medical Assistant
Mission Vascular And Vein Institute
Mission, TX
02.2020 - Current
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Assisted DR with RFA/Varithena procedures in office.
Medical Scribe
Valley Care Clinics Urology
McAllen , Tx
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced environments
- Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records
- Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement
- Submitted orders for additional tests and examinations
- Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow
- Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts
Medical Assistant
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance
Edinburg, TX
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients
- Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web
- Assisted physicians in follow-through of care
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
Medical Assistant
Edinburg Childrens Clinic
Edinburg, TX
10.2010 - 10.2016
- General office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, verifying insurances , referrals, authorizaions, monthly invoices
- Confirming appointments rescheduling appointments
- Record patient vital signs
- Maintain exam rooms between patients, stock exam supplies and equipment
- Assisted Doctors, nurses during exam including well child check ups
- Adminstered vaccines Adminster tests ; urinalysis, strep , flu , RSV
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Bridges
Edinburg, TX
05.2008 - 12.2008
- Offered emotional support to patients and family members
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Established relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals to promote patients' personal care plan goal achievement
- Turned and positioned patients to maintain comfort and minimize problems
- Gathered and documented patient vital signs on basis
Education
Medical assistant -
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen
Mcallen, TX2008
Skills
- Data entry
- Monitoring patient progress
- Medical records management
- CPR
- HIPAA compliance
- Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Registed Medical Assistant
Mission Vascular And Vein Institute
02.2020 - Current
Medical Scribe
Valley Care Clinics Urology
06.2019 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance
10.2017 - 05.2019
Medical Assistant
Edinburg Childrens Clinic
10.2010 - 10.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Bridges
05.2008 - 12.2008
Medical assistant -
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute - McAllen
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