Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
COMPREHENSIVE FOOT AND ANKLE CENTER
Cherry Hill, NJ
03.2022 - Current
Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
Director of Surgical Services Business at Endeavor Health, Northwest Community Healthcare Main Hospital, Northwest Community Day Surgery Center and Northwest Community Foot and Ankle CenterDirector of Surgical Services Business at Endeavor Health, Northwest Community Healthcare Main Hospital, Northwest Community Day Surgery Center and Northwest Community Foot and Ankle Center