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Erica Wester

Negley,OH

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 20+ years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with positive communication skills.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Medical Assistant

Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver
Beaver , PA
06.2007 - Current
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.

Care And Operations Specialist

Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver
Beaver Falls , PA
01.2018 - 10.2020

Responsible for performing multiple day-to-day administrative and clinical functions to support the operations of the office including greeting and checking in/checking out patients, verifying insurance coverage, reviewing patient registration, answering telephones, taking and returning messages, scheduling and/or confirming appointments. Rooms patients, collects vital signs and patient history, collects specimens and may administer injections and medications as directed by provider in addition to other clinical tasks. Serves as a liaison between providers, physician offices, medical facilities and customers. Submitted health insurance request for procedures and testing authorizations as well as enter referrals for patients to be able to see other specialist for continuing care.

Medical Assistant 1

Medical Assistant
Beaver Falls , PA
06.2007 - 10.2019
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Performed clerical duties, data entry, answering phones and filing.

Assistant Manager

Gymboree
Monaca , PA
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Clinical Technician

Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver
Beaver , PA
01.1993 - 01.1999
  • Liaised with patients regarding medical records and answered questions pertaining to evaluations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers and administrators in proper testing.
  • Assisted in implementation of customized care plans, focusing on patient wellness and comfort.
  • Performed patient work-ups and assisted in minor office procedures.

Education

Diploma - Medical Administrative Assisitant

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Monaca High School
Monaca, PA
05.1991

Skills

  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Completing Insurance Forms
  • Perform phlebotomy
  • Perform EKG's
  • Approving Authorizations and Referrals in a primary care doctors office setting

Timeline

Care And Operations Specialist

Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver
01.2018 - 10.2020

Registered Medical Assistant

Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver
06.2007 - Current

Medical Assistant 1

Medical Assistant
06.2007 - 10.2019

Assistant Manager

Gymboree
01.2002 - 01.2007

Clinical Technician

Heritage Valley Health System - Beaver
01.1993 - 01.1999

Diploma - Medical Administrative Assisitant

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

High School Diploma -

Monaca High School
Erica Wester