Bridget Akins-Scarborough
Aubrey
Summary
Dedicated and motivated Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience as well as medical billing, coding skills and insurance knowledge. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant/Office Manager
Digestive Health Associates of Texas
Plano
05.2010 - Current
- Send proper documentation to insurance companies
- Review CPT and ICD-10 codes for errors
- Medical billing and coding
- Assisted with patient intake and medical history documentation
- Prepared examination rooms and maintained cleanliness standards.
- Handled medical records with confidentiality and accuracy.
- Educated patients on medication usage and follow-up care instructions.
- Processed insurance forms and verified patient eligibility for services.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Ordered medical supplies and stocked exam rooms
- Submit claims, end of day reports, pulled referrals
- Adjust patient accounts as needed
- Prior authorizations for medicines and procedures
Back Office Medical Assistant
Ramon A Cruz, M.D.
Denton
03.2009 - 02.2010
- Room patients, obtain vitals, perform urinalysis, administer injections and vaccinations
- Exam preparation, assist physician with procedures
- Prior authorizations for medications and procedures, medication refills, patient call backs, schedule appointments
- Electronic medical records
Back Office Medical Assistant
North Texas Ob/gyn Associates
Plano
03.2008 - 10.2008
- Room patients, obtain vitals, perform urinalysis, phlebotomy and administer injections
- Exam room preparation, autoclave, assist during exams
- Medication refills, scheduling patients, verifying insurance
In-Home Nanny
Moms Best Friend Agency
Carrollton
02.2005 - 05.2007
- Cared for a special needs child with 5p-syndrome
- Fed child through his G-tube, changed his port, administered medications through port, administered breathing treatments
- Assisted in teaching developmental skills, texture of things and identifying object by pointing since unable to speak
- Assisted with walking abilities
Education
Studied And Certification Of Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Sanford Brown Institute
Dallas, TX 03.2007 - 05.2008
Creekview High School
Carrollton, TexasSome College (No Degree) - General Education, Volleyball Scholarship
Coffeyville Junior College
Coffeyville, KSSome College (No Degree) - Studies For Nursing Degree
Collin County Community College
Plano, TXSome College (No Degree) - Continuing Education Towards Nursing Degree
Brookhaven College
Dallas, TXSkills
- Patient intake
- Electronic health records
- Medical billing
- Clinical procedures
- Knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding
- OSHA and HIPPA regulations
- EMR software(ECW, Intergy, G-Gastro)
- Problem solving
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Office Manager
Digestive Health Associates of Texas
05.2010 - Current
Back Office Medical Assistant
Ramon A Cruz, M.D.
03.2009 - 02.2010
Back Office Medical Assistant
North Texas Ob/gyn Associates
03.2008 - 10.2008
Studied And Certification Of Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Sanford Brown Institute
03.2007 - 05.2008
In-Home Nanny
Moms Best Friend Agency
02.2005 - 05.2007
Creekview High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Education, Volleyball Scholarship
Coffeyville Junior College
Some College (No Degree) - Studies For Nursing Degree
Collin County Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Continuing Education Towards Nursing Degree
Brookhaven College