Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Valley Leadership Academy
Timeline
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Debra Nunez Holm

Wanaque,New Jersey

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Medical Assistant recognized for exceptional performance in individual, team, and organizational settings. Proven ability to multitask and prioritize workloads efficiently, often with minimal supervision. Detail-oriented professional eager to leverage a solid medical background and strong team-building skills in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while fostering collaboration and efficiency within healthcare teams.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant–National Healthcare Association

Valley Medical Group, Wayne OBGYN
09.2016 - Current

OB Coordinator Managing the care and coordination of Obstetrical patients, meeting initial visit, managing care up until delivery and post partum appointments. Coordinating/schedule testing/ultrasounds/inductions/cesarean section. Triage patient problems. Manage and complete disability forms

  • Lead Clinical Staff and Practice Champion Organizing, Working with management to start up a new practice/creating systems, working front desk, check in and check out, until additional staff hired.
  • organizing new systems for clinical effectiveness
  • After new staff hired Mentor and worked with new staff on Clinical end
  • Surgical Coordinator–handling coordination of patient's surgery–From initial meeting to billing/coding to post op visit/Insuring all surgical cases get off in a timely manor with all special equipment needed, Assists, Clearance, working closely with hospital and surgical centers. Scheduled GYN surgeries and OB Patient, inductions and c/sections.
  • Maintaining high patient satisfaction scores. Press Ganey
  • Lead Clinical MA, promoting adherence to best practices in patient care.
  • Coordinated appointments and follow-up care, enhancing patient satisfaction and continuity of care.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, fostering understanding of procedures and medications.
  • Supported physicians during examinations, facilitating efficient workflow and patient comfort.
  • Assisted in patient intake and triage, ensuring accurate medical histories were recorded.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs. Athena & Meditech
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized examination room with all patients. Maintain Reagent Logs and utilizing HRO tools
  • Ensure Compliance efforts with HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
  • Maintain calm demeanor in emergency situations.


Patient Care Associate

The Valley Hospital
03.2021 - 11.2024

Work mostly as a one to one.

  • Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate environment.

Certified Medical Assistant

Associate in Women's Health
02.1996 - 09.2016
  • Working closely with large practice of OBGYN Doctors.
  • Working with patients in a Clinical setting, Assisting on procedures, blood pressures, lab work, venipunctures, and high volume phone consults. Coordinating OB patient care. Triage patient problems
  • Managing billing tasks using diagnoses codes.
  • Engaged in secretarial work, such as scheduling patients using EMR Intergy software.
  • Checking patients in and out, collecting co-pays and patient health insurance knowledge.



Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper/secretary

J Holm and Sons, Inc.
01.1983 - 01.2016
  • Part-time position– General Contracting/Construction. Handling all secretarial duties, knowledge of Word, Excel, Microsoft Publisher. Handling A/P, A/R, Invoicing, Payroll, Taxes, Bank Rec., Correspondence, working with subcontractors and homeowners. Typing up contracts. Obtaining permits. Organizing jobs. Working with accountant and banks to maintain the business end of company.

Administrative Assistant/Project Manager

William Cress Corp
01.1981 - 01.1988
  • Assistant to the President–Large Construction Co. building residential development and commercial restaurants. Project Manager in running jobs from start to closing/grand openings. Working with subcontractors and/or homeowners and town officials. Job cost, ordering material, punch lists, contracts, obtaining permits, meeting deadline of closing date/grand openings. Organizing systems using my secretarial and organizational skills to keep all jobs running on schedule.

Education

Part-time 1980-1983 - Business Administration And Management

William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ

Certification - Certified Medical Assistant

Lyon's Institute of Medical Technology
Hackensack, NJ

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Lakeland Regional High School
Wanaque, NJ
01.1978

Skills

  • Patient care management and clinical care coordination
  • Accurate clinical documentation
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Detailed patient analysis
  • Organizational and problem solving strengths
  • Interpersonal communication skills

Affiliations

  • Wanaque School PTA–Chairperson various committees (1999-2013), Corresponding Secretary (1996–1999)

President (2000-2002)

  • Wanaque Borough Recreation – Commissioner– 2007–2012
  • Wanaque Community Education Foundation–Treasurer 2005–2012
  • Lakeland Regional High School – Project Graduation 2006 & 2008
  • Lakeland Regional High School Soccer Booster Club and Volleyball Booster Club—President 2010– 2017 and Treasurer 2015–2017 ( Formulated and Started both Booster organizations for the HS)
  • Lakeland Regional High School Guidance Advisory Committee Member 2013–2017
  • Lakeland Regional High School Senior Athlete Dinner Coordinator 2007–2019 Coordinate Dinner for over 200 attendees
  • Girl Scout Leader–1995–2002 Recreation Soccer Coach 2005–2007/Referee Game Scheduler 2007–2017

Certification

  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • CPR/Basic Life Support
  • Safety Coach

Valley Leadership Academy

Completed 3/2023

Valley Champion Award - 1st Qtr 2022

Timeline

Patient Care Associate

The Valley Hospital
03.2021 - 11.2024

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant–National Healthcare Association

Valley Medical Group, Wayne OBGYN
09.2016 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Associate in Women's Health
02.1996 - 09.2016

Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper/secretary

J Holm and Sons, Inc.
01.1983 - 01.2016

Administrative Assistant/Project Manager

William Cress Corp
01.1981 - 01.1988

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Lakeland Regional High School

Part-time 1980-1983 - Business Administration And Management

William Paterson University

Certification - Certified Medical Assistant

Lyon's Institute of Medical Technology
Debra Nunez Holm