Dorothy Whisler
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dependable and hard-working with a desire to help the company I am with succeed and growth. Looking to use current skills and knowledge while obtaining new ones.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/Referral Coordinator
Dr. Solomon Paley
10.2015 - Current
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.
- Audit of charts on daily/monthly basis, input/scan charts into EHR daily after verifying data. Ensure charts ready for next day with SQR, CPF, Wellness, Pre-Op orders and other information attached.
- Performed tests as directed (flu/COVID/Strp swabs, UA screening)
- Processed referral requests from patients, doctors and other health care professionals. Including Home Health orders, DME referrals. etc.
- Administer injections as directed, administer vaccines.
- Other related duties.
Medical Assistant
Dr. O Medical
01.2014 - 09.2015
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Administered injections including testosterone and weight loss medications as directed by Physician.
- Counseled patients on medications and weight loss instructions as directed by physician
- Other related duties
Education
Medical Assisting
Quest College
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Patient Scheduling
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Flow Management
- Maintaining Confidentiality
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Electronic Medical Records
- Insurance Verification
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Medical Office Management
- Referral/Authorization Knowledge
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Referral Coordinator
Dr. Solomon Paley
10.2015 - Current
Medical Assistant
Dr. O Medical
01.2014 - 09.2015
Medical Assisting
Quest College