Cristal Vera
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Hardworking Medical Scribe well-versed in medical terminology and specialty support. Competent and focused professional with expertise in updating charts and submitting paperwork. Offering 2 years of related experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Check in/check out, inpatient scribing, ICD 10 and CPT coder
Advanced Pain Management
01.2024 - Current
- Inpatient/outpatient scribing for provider and PA's. Vary between 30-50 charts a day depending on acuity
- Help assist provider with in clinic procedures
- Answering phone calls, working at the front desk and taking payments, scanning documents, obtaining imaging records, sending referrals, and scheduling patients
- Experience with EHR systems such as EPIC, Encompass, HCA portal, Medisoft, and eClinicalworks
- Use of a spreadsheet when preparing to bill patients as well as use of ICD-10 coding system for each patient.
Medical Scribe/Chief Scribe (Emergency Department)
Houston Methodist Baytown
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted emergency department physicians create medical charts using electronic health records systems such as EPIC
- Researched relevant past medical history related to patient care, and documented accordingly
- Documented dictations regarding ongoing care of patients in a highly critical setting, including updating lab results, imaging studies and procedural care
- Responsible for effective communication and the accurate documentation was a must
- Made schedules and responded to incoming/outgoing emails as well as responding to messages in a timely manner
- Worked one on one with providers.
Barista/Shift Manager
Starbucks
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Stocked inventory, counted tills, prepared quality beverages, compassionate toward customers, and took orders in front/drive through and preparing food orders
- Assigned team members with tasks to be completed.
Administrative Assistant
North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Greeted and assisted office visitors as well as answered phone calls, handled invoicing, in charge of social media platforms
- Made flyers, organized files, edited documents, and handled incoming and outgoing mails/emails.
Hostess, Cashier, Outside Expo
Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2017 - 11.2021
- Loaded food on trays and sent them out to the proper tables
- Greeted customers, sat them, managed wait times, and bussed tables, took orders in person/over the phone
- Put orders together efficiently, accurately, and made sure the orders were correct before handing the food to the customers.
Education
Bachelor's - Biological And Physical Science
University of Houston Downtown
Houston, TX05.2024
Associate's Degree - Applied Science
San Jacinto College
Houston, TX05.2019
High school Diploma -
North Shore Senior High School
Houston, TX05.2017
Skills
- Social Media Marketing
- Organization and Prioritization
- Time Management
- Fast Paced Learner
- Accuracy and Attention to Detail
- Microscope skills
- Fast typer
- Procedure Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Data Entry
- Medical Terminology
- Records Management
- Inpatient records coding
- Time management abilities
- ICD-10 and CPT Coding
- EMR / EHR
- Medical office administration
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Reliable team player
Awards
Bualo Wild Wings - Employee of the Month: October 2020
The Knights of Columbus of St. Dominic Council Scholarship in 2017 for involvement in church and school
Math Wizard in 2nd Grade at Cimarron Elementary School January 8th, 2007
Student Council, Honor Society, and Band Member at Cunningham Middle School
All Region Treble Choir in 2012-2013
Spanish
Learned how to speak Spanish while I was in an ESL program in elementary school due to having to speak Spanish to my grandparents since that was the only language that they knew as well as learning from family members.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Check in/check out, inpatient scribing, ICD 10 and CPT coder
Advanced Pain Management
01.2024 - Current
Medical Scribe/Chief Scribe (Emergency Department)
Houston Methodist Baytown
07.2022 - 12.2023
Administrative Assistant
North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce
01.2022 - 07.2022
Barista/Shift Manager
Starbucks
12.2021 - 11.2022
Hostess, Cashier, Outside Expo
Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2017 - 11.2021
Bachelor's - Biological And Physical Science
University of Houston Downtown
Associate's Degree - Applied Science
San Jacinto College
High school Diploma -
North Shore Senior High School
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