Amber Stone
Boise,ID
Summary
Compassionate Medical Staff Member known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical documentation, authorizations, scheduling, and emergency response. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration with healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Implemented patient mobility protocols to enhance recovery and independence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Surgery Auth Specialist
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest, CA
07.2023 - Current
- Verified insurance authorizations with payers via telephone or web-based systems.
- Reviewed authorization requests for accuracy and completeness before submission.
- Tracked authorization statuses using electronic databases or manual filing systems.
- Entered data into electronic medical record system accurately and efficiently.
- Created visits for patient surgeries, wound cares, and oncology treatments.
- Ran reports to ensure that authorizations were in place prior to procedures.
- Coordinated communication between providers, patients, payers, and other departments as needed.
Optician
Vision Care-Dr. Mallory
Ridgecrest, CA
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Dispensed corrective lenses upon completion of fitting process.
- Adjusted eyewear for proper fit and comfort level.
- Explained the benefits of various types of eyewear protection options such as anti-glare coating or UV protection.
- Repaired broken frames using specialty tools and equipment.
- Collected customer measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt.
Waitress
Schooners Patio Grille
Ridgecrest, CA
09.2017 - 06.2022
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
Receptionist
Ledesma Chiropractic
Ridgecrest, CA
04.2015 - 09.2016
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Maintained an organized filing system of confidential client information in accordance with company policy.
- Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
- Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
- Performed data entry tasks related to billing and collections procedures.
Sales Associate
Boot Barn
Las Vegas, NV
07.2011 - 02.2013
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
Nursing Assistant/DCS
Plantation Place Assisted Living
Boise, ID
01.2010 - 11.2010
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Assisted nurses with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
Education
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest, CA12-2024
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Kaplan College
Las Vegas, NV06-2009
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
Las Vegas, NV05-2008
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- CPR and First Aid
- HIPAA Compliance
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking and Organization
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Adaptable
- Patient care
- Medical terminology
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Surgery Auth Specialist
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Optician
Vision Care-Dr. Mallory
06.2022 - 07.2023
Waitress
Schooners Patio Grille
09.2017 - 06.2022
Receptionist
Ledesma Chiropractic
04.2015 - 09.2016
Sales Associate
Boot Barn
07.2011 - 02.2013
Nursing Assistant/DCS
Plantation Place Assisted Living
01.2010 - 11.2010
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Kaplan College
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital