Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Amanda Ross

Amanda Ross

North Arlington,NJ

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant looking for a position in the medical field that will allow me to utilize my acquired skills and education in a fast paced environment. 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

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Coordinator/Registered Medical Assistant

Drake & Presti Ent Surgical Associates
Mountainside, NJ
11.2020 - Current
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Assisted with reconstructive and plastic surgeries in theoffice.
  • Prepared and assisted with cosmetic in-office procedures. Ex: Botox, Restylane, Dysport etc.
  • Scheduled and followed up on all pre-op and post-op appointments for patients.
  • Removed sutures in various areas of the body.
  • Performed and completed all Prior Authorizations for surgeries and medications
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Knowledgeable in biological medications and informative to patients.
  • Assisted in the placement of myringotomies and myringotomy tubes.
  • Performed tympanic testing to patients of all ages.
  • Assisted and performed Tracheostomy changes.
  • Assisted in chemical and electric cauterization for epistaxis patients
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling and coordination of outpatient procedures

Medical Assistant

Allergy Consultants
Verona, NJ
01.2018 - 09.2020
  • Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
  • Performed Pre and Post spirometry breathing testing
  • Exhibit inhaler use for ICS, and rescue inhalers
  • Demonstrated Niox breathing test
  • Accomplish skin testing for environmental allergens and various foods
  • Assisted in numerous food and drug challenges
  • Performed intra-dermal testing for Penicillin allergy
  • Explained Contact Dermatitis in detail and Applied North American patch testing as needed
  • Discussed and reviewed labs for immunodeficient patients.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Medical Assistant

The Dermatology Group PC
West Orange, NJ
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Punctually loaded rooms with patients
  • Assisted Physicians, PA-C, AP-N’s
  • Arranged at home light therapy treatments for patients through Davvlin
  • Performed surgeries including, Cyst Removal, Excisions of BCC, SCC, Malignant Melanomas
  • Arranged Melanoma patients with Oncology specialist
  • Triaged patients calling and answered questions in a timely matter
  • Worked and assisted alongside MOHS surgeons
  • Assisted Plastic Surgeons with medical consults, and plastic consults
  • Set up and performed Cosmetic procedures including but not limited to, Juvaderm , Restylane, Botox , Dysport and Bifed Earlobe Repairs.

Medical Assistant

Tina Petillo , OB-GYN
Livingston, NJ
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Promtly bought in patients and took vitals
  • Assisted the physician with GYN procedures
  • Pre Certifications for all OBGYN surgeries, ultrasounds, cultures and necessary test
  • Performed state and insurance disability forms
  • Assisted the ultrasound technician with all ultrasounds done in the office
  • Scheduled all appointments for in office and hospital procedures.

Medical Assistant

Broadway Pediatrics- Per Diem
Westwood, NJ
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Bought in patients in a timely manner and took vitals
  • Preformed Audio and vision exams on patient’s ages 9 months to adults
  • Prepared patients physicals for the doctors
  • Preformed Rapid Strep Tests and Rapid Flu Test on patients
  • Gave vaccines to patients when needed from infants to adults
  • Preformed pulmonary tests on patients
  • Filled charts and stocked rooms.

Medical Assistant

Dr. Bakhtaver Irani, MD OB-GYN
Rutherford, NJ
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Brought in patients and took vitals
  • Updated patient charts, wrote charts for the next days appointments
  • Assisted doctor with cultures and OB patients
  • Pre-certifications for OB patients and doctor’s surgeries
  • Completed insurance and state disability forms
  • Made in and out office appointments for patients
  • Assisted doctor in abdominal and pelvic ultrasounds on OB patients
  • Give GTT test to OB patients
  • Hook OB patients on NST monitors

Education

Bachelors of Science - Healthcare Administration

Berkeley College
Paramus, NJ
05.2023

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OSHA, HIPAA, CPR With AED And Registered Medical Assistant Clinical And Office - Medical Sciences

HoHokus College
Nutley, NJ

Medical Assistant Program - undefined

HoHoKus-RETS School of Business, Medical and Technical Sciences
2009

Skills

  • Procedure Assistance
  • Completing Insurance Forms
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Clear Communication
  • Data Entry
  • Certified Medical Administrative Specialist
  • Administrative Tasks
  • Epic Systems
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Lead Registered Medical Assistant
  • Promoted to head practice surgical coordinator.
  • Phi Theta Kapa.
  • Presidents and Deans list.
  • Member of National Leadership and Success Society.

Timeline

Surgical Coordinator/Registered Medical Assistant

Drake & Presti Ent Surgical Associates
11.2020 - Current

Medical Assistant

Allergy Consultants
01.2018 - 09.2020

Medical Assistant

The Dermatology Group PC
01.2015 - 01.2018

Medical Assistant

Tina Petillo , OB-GYN
01.2012 - 01.2014

Medical Assistant

Broadway Pediatrics- Per Diem
01.2011 - 01.2012

Medical Assistant

Dr. Bakhtaver Irani, MD OB-GYN
01.2009 - 01.2013

Bachelors of Science - Healthcare Administration

Berkeley College

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OSHA, HIPAA, CPR With AED And Registered Medical Assistant Clinical And Office - Medical Sciences

HoHokus College

Medical Assistant Program - undefined

HoHoKus-RETS School of Business, Medical and Technical Sciences
Amanda Ross