Amanda Rodriguez
Bayonne,NJ
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Group
11.2021 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Certified Medical Assistant
Riverside
11.2016 - 02.2018
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Certified Medical Assistant
Hoboken Family Practice
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Education
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Brandford Hall
Jersey CityHigh School Diploma -
Parsippany Hills High School
Parsippany, NJ06.2008
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- Inventory and supply management
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Payment Collection
- Patient documentation
- Specimens collection and processing
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Data Entry
- Medical office administration
- Immunization Administration
- EMR / EHR
- CPR
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- CPR
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Group
11.2021 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Riverside
11.2016 - 02.2018
Certified Medical Assistant
Hoboken Family Practice
03.2016 - 10.2016
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Brandford Hall
High School Diploma -
Parsippany Hills High School