ELIZABETH COLON
Orlando,FL
Summary
Highly dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience in gastroenterology.
Professional with strong organizational skills, adept at managing front office operations and ensuring smooth workflow. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective communication. Skilled in customer service, administrative support, and office management software. Collaborative team player focused on achieving tangible results and enhancing office efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front Office Assistant (FOA)
Prime Care Medical Clinic
01.2020
- - Managed patient registration, scheduling, and insurance verification.
- - Processed copays and administrative forms.
Medical Assistant / FOA Front Desk
Orlando Health Medical Group – APH Gastroenterology Practice
09.2021 - Current
- - Provide comprehensive clinical and administrative support for 35+ patients daily.
- - Room patients, obtain vital signs, update medical histories, and document accurately.
- - Assist physicians with GI procedures, specimen collection, and patient education.
- - Verify insurance, process referrals, and schedule GI procedures.
- - Manage front desk workflow including check-in/out, scheduling, and phone management.
- - Maintain exam rooms, sanitize equipment, and manage inventory.
Medical Assistant Externship
Prime Care Medical Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2020
- - Supported care for 25+ pediatric patients daily.
- - Collected vital signs, updated EMRs, administered vaccinations.
- - Assisted with rapid flu/strep tests and specimen processing.
Education
Associate in Science - Medical Assisting
Southern Technical College
Orlando, FL02-2024
Skills
- - Vital Signs & Triage
- - Gastroenterology Patient Preparation
- - Specimen Collection & Processing
- - Insurance Verification & Authorizations
- - EMR Systems
- - ICD-10-CM, CPT & HCPCS
- - Microsoft Office
- - High Volume Multitasking
- Administrative skills
- Data entry
- Scheduling appointments
- Reception duties
- Patient charting
- Insurance verification
- Medical terminology
- Professional and mature
- Strong problem solver
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Self motivation
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
Certification
- - Associate in Science, Medical Assisting Certification
- - Registered Medical Assistant
- - Certified Phlebotomy Technician – NHA
- - CPR/AED Certified
- - OSHA & HIPAA Certified
- - EMR Systems Training
- - Typing Speed: 46 WPM
Timeline
Medical Assistant / FOA Front Desk
Orlando Health Medical Group – APH Gastroenterology Practice
09.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant Externship
Prime Care Medical Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2020
Front Office Assistant (FOA)
Prime Care Medical Clinic
01.2020
Associate in Science - Medical Assisting
Southern Technical College