Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline

Cynthia Schickel

Jeannette,PA

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Cash Application Specialist

Zoll Services LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2015 - 09.2024
  • Reviewed and applied customer payments to accounts using Lockbox, ACH, checks and wire transfers.
  • Processed credit card payments utilizing the appropriate payment processor.
  • Assisted with month end closing activities related to cash application.
  • Participated in special projects as needed within the department.
  • Collected, posted and managed patient account payments.
  • Trained new team members on company policies and accounting systems to keep team operations productive and efficient.
  • Participated in workshops, seminars, and training classes to gain stronger education in industry updates and federal regulations.
  • Maintained accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions.

Medical Assistant

Partners In Health Care, Naturally
Delmont, PA
08.2009 - 01.2015
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
  • Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

Sanford Brown School of Health And Business, Monroeville, PA
06-2012

Cosmetology License - Cosmetoloty

Empire Beauty School - Monroeville, Pa, Monroeville, PA
09-2004

Skills

  • Payment Processing
  • Invoice Verification
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Debt management
  • Hour Tracking
  • Management accounting
  • Word Processing
  • Data Analysis
  • General accounting
  • Customer Account Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Financial Reporting
  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Bookkeeping
  • Customer Service
  • Office Equipment Operation
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • Account Posting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Goal Setting
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient-focused care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Medical Terminology
  • Data Entry
  • Inventory Management
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • Respiratory equipment utilization
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Pipetting
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Immunization Administration
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Patient Relations
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Able to lift 15 pounds
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Patient skin and nail care
  • Stocking supplies
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital sign monitors
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Lab equipment setup
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Medical Procedures
  • CPR
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Patient toileting
  • First Aid

Interests

Crocheting

Reading

Watching Movies

Painting

Timeline

Cash Application Specialist - Zoll Services LLC
01.2015 - 09.2024
Medical Assistant - Partners In Health Care, Naturally
08.2009 - 01.2015
Sanford Brown School of Health And Business - Associate of Science, Medical Assistant
Empire Beauty School - Monroeville, Pa - Cosmetology License, Cosmetoloty
Cynthia Schickel