Overview
Work History
Education
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Collin Fazzi

Sacramento ,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Folsom Lake Primary Care
Folsom, CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.

Certified Medical Assistant

Roseville Adult School
Roseville, California
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
  • Successfully applied learned skills to perform accurate subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal injections in a professional healthcare setting.
  • Acquired proficiency in various blood draw techniques including butterfly, syringe, and evacuated tube system (ETS).
  • Performed a comprehensive assessment of patient vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, respirations, pulse rate, allergies, height, and weight, and prescribed medications.
  • Acquired necessary CPR certification and completed requisite training.
  • Demonstrated expertise in maintaining medical equipment safety standards, casting removal techniques, crutch adjustments as needed; performed accurate vision tests and precise dosage calculations.

Authorization Specialist

Sacramento Ear Nose and Throat
Sacramento, California
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided customer service to internal and external customers related to authorization requests.
  • Reviewed authorization requests for accuracy and completeness.
  • Researched patient eligibility, coverage information, and benefit levels.
  • Verified insurance authorizations with payers via telephone or web-based systems.
  • Processed prior authorization requests in accordance with departmental guidelines.
  • Tracked authorization statuses using electronic databases or manual filing systems.
  • Coordinated communication between providers, patients, payers, and other departments as needed.

Referral Coordinator

Marshall Medical Centers
Placerville, California
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in the development of referral processes and procedures.
  • Conducted outreach to community providers for referrals and resources.
  • Maintained accurate records of all referrals, including contact information and follow-up activities.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout the referral process.
  • Resolved conflicts between referring physicians and receiving providers.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to ensure smooth transitions for referred patients.
  • Performed data entry related to referrals into electronic health record systems.

Radiology Scheduling

Marshall Medical Centers
Placerville, California
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of patients' appointments and updated relevant databases accordingly.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Verified insurance coverage for radiology procedures to ensure accurate billing practices.
  • Scheduled diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds, and MRIs, for patients.
  • Explained the purpose of each test to patients to ensure understanding prior to the procedure.
  • Assessed patient eligibility for radiology studies according to protocol guidelines.

Clinic Receptionist

Marshall Medical Centers
El Dorado Hills, CA
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Answered phone calls, responded to basic questions regarding appointments and clinic operations, and directed calls within the clinic as appropriate.
  • Greeted visitors, courteously welcoming to clinic and determining reason for visit, confirming appointment reservations, and setting up walk-in appointments.
  • Organized reception desk, placing all files, folders, and other office supplies in designated spaces to facilitate effective workflow.
  • Checked patients out, accepted payments, scheduled follow-up appointments, provided prescriptions, and coordinated appointments with outside specialists.
  • Coordinated patient appointments, marking new appointments on calendar, canceling or rescheduling any patient request, and calling to confirm appointment times.

Screener

Marshall Medical Centers
El Dorado Hills, CA
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Ensures the safety of patients and staff by screening for COVID-19 symptoms.
  • Take patients' temperatures upon entry.
  • Sanitized/cleaned waiting room, including office supplies exchanged between patients and staff.
  • Making sure our patients are as comfortable as possible, feeling safe and welcome as soon as they come in.
  • Assist front desk when needed.
  • Provide masks and gloves to patients as needed before entry.

Education

High School Diploma -

American River College
Sacramento, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Organization
  • Credit card payment processing
  • Insurance Verification
  • Medical terminology expertise
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledgeable in EPIC Health System
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Confidentiality
  • Appointment Scheduling

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Folsom Lake Primary Care
09.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Roseville Adult School
07.2024 - 09.2024

Authorization Specialist

Sacramento Ear Nose and Throat
08.2023 - 07.2024

Referral Coordinator

Marshall Medical Centers
01.2023 - 07.2023

Radiology Scheduling

Marshall Medical Centers
12.2022 - 01.2023

Clinic Receptionist

Marshall Medical Centers
12.2020 - 12.2022

Screener

Marshall Medical Centers
09.2020 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

American River College
Collin Fazzi