Briana A. McNeal
Chicago,IL
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
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pinnacle Dermatology
07.2024 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Assisted in 4 surgical procedures a week.
Medical Assistant
Advanced Urogynecological Care
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Assist in minor medical procedures
- Review scheduling and make confirmation calls to new patient and patients scheduled for a procedure
- Stock rooms with supplies
- Order all needed medical supplies
- Initiated Prior Authorizations for procedures and medications
- Obtain full medical and surgical history from patients
- Scheduled appointments for all patients
Patient Care Technician
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted with APR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies
- Disinfected and properly stored transport equipment
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems
- Stocked and replenish patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
Unit Secretary
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Managed unit call reception and routed calls to the correct department
- Registered patients into the ED, updated demographics, and collected co-pays
- Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information, and medical personnel access.
- Executed clerical tasks and assisted with unit duties to keep the department running smoothly
- Retrieved physicians' paperwork, including lab test requests.
- Faxed over needed documents to facilitate transfers to other hospitals.
Patient Registrar
R1RCM
04.2018 - 11.2020
- Collect co-payments
- Verify insurance
- Update patient information
- Pre-admit and admit patients
- Worked with the Epic system
Aerospace Mechanic
United States Air Force
07.2008 - 07.2020
- Manage a team of 4
- Thoroughly inspect aircraft in accordance with technical orders
- Order proper parts based off technical orders
- Arrange and schedule maintenance
- Schedule and arrange for the towing of aircrafts
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Answer phone calls and patient questions
- Process all medication claims through the many different insurance companies
- Fill all medications in a fast-pace, but also in a timely matter
- Ring out all customers when they pick up their prescriptions
- Answer all incoming electronic transmitted prescription requests
- Reach out to the doctor officers when there are issues with the prescriptions that have been transmitted.
Education
Associates - Nursing
Northwestern College
Chicago, IL06-2022
Associates - Medical Assisting
Coyne College
Chicago, IL01.2015
Skills
- Typing 55 wpm with 95% accuracy
- Microsoft Office
- Phlebotomy
- Efficient in EHR software: NextGen, Epic, and EMA
- Suture removal
- Reliable team player
- Patient-focused care
- Preparing specimens and samples
- Medical office administration
- Prescription refills
- Documentation expert
- Electronic health records
Certification
CPR certification (BLS), 02/15/2022, 02/2024
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Pinnacle Dermatology
07.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Advanced Urogynecological Care
03.2023 - 06.2024
Patient Care Technician
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
Unit Secretary
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2022
Patient Registrar
R1RCM
04.2018 - 11.2020
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
09.2017 - 03.2018
Aerospace Mechanic
United States Air Force
07.2008 - 07.2020
Associates - Medical Assisting
Coyne College
Associates - Nursing
Northwestern College
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