Gerald Chambers
Summary
Hardworking receptionist with top-notch abilities in reception and clerical work. Experienced in handling fast-paced office operations with a continuous flow of patients and assignments. Meticulous in completing assignments and always ready to help team members. As the first point of contact for patients, verifies insurance, handles paperwork, and prepares records. Patient-oriented and helpful, familiar with MS Office and EHR systems, as well as thorough knowledge of medical terminology. Committed to providing personalized service and quality patient care. Organized and dedicated administrative assistant with a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offers keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Technician
Jacksonville Military Entrance Processing Station
03.2007 - 05.2022
- Provides instructions for preparing Medical Records
- Performs urinalysis screening for drug testing
- Prepares Control Logs for custody Records
- Measures height, weight, and vital signs
- Perform hearing test using audiometer machines
- Perform electrocardiograms(EKGs)
- Compiled and submitted data in patients records
- Supported medical officers in determining eligibility for military service
- Scheduled appointments
- Prepared reports and correspondence to higher headquarters.
Medical Support Assistant
Martin Army Community Hospital
07.2005 - 11.2006
- Supervised 3 Medical Clerks that performed a variety of receptionist, clerical and record keeping duties
- Received phone calls, ascertained the urgency and nature of the call, or patients request
- Verified patients eligibility for treatment, scheduled and coordinated appointments
- Ensured all treatment requested by healthcare provider has been scheduled or rescheduled
- Explained necessary test preparations to patients
- Obtain and reviews medical records of patients prior to scheduled appointment.
Nursing Assistant
Martin Army Community Hospital
06.2003 - 07.2005
- Supported 4 Physicians in a pediatric Clinic
- Provided age specific care to infants, pediatrics, and adolescents
- Obtained vital signs
- Performed basic assessments of patients
- Conduct hearing test
- Perform EKGs
- Scheduled appointments and determined eligibility for care
- Compiled and submitted related patient treatment into patients medical records
- Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completeness.
Emergency Medical Manager
Yuma Proving Ground
10.2000 - 02.2003
- Supervised 30 personnel including Physicians, Audiologist, Speech Pathologist, Nurses and Emergency Medical Technicians
- Responsible for 1.2 million dollars worth of medical equipment and vehicles without a loss
- Managed an annual budget of 3 million dollars
- Coordinated certifications of all healthcare providers
- Utilized the Composite Healthcare Composite System I&II/Alta, Word, Excel and Powerpoint programs
- Compiled coding and submitted related to patient treatment to Higher Headquarters.
Education
Diploma -
Barton Community College
01.1999
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Monitoring
- Immunization Administration
- Laboratory procedures
- Specimen Collection
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medication Administration
- Healthcare ethics
- Clinical Support
- Equipment Preparation
- Strong Work Ethic
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Punctual and Dependable
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Medical Terminology
- Appointment Scheduling
- Emergency Care
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Additionaldatasheet
DON0679, MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT, DON, No, No, Veterans Recruitment Appointment and/or 30% or More Disabled Veteran, Yes, Part Time, Temporary (positions lasting less than 1 year), Term (positions lasting 1 year or more, but less than 4 years), Shift Work, Intermittent (on-call), Not interested/available in any of the above types of positions - only want permanent full time, 6 or More Days, 10-Point 30% Compensable Preference, $27000, Yes, FL, Jacksonville, FL, Mayport, GA, Kings Bay, Male
Militaryserviceinformation
U.S. Army, 05/01/1979 to 02/01/2003, Honorable, SFC, 02/01/2003, 30%, 05/25/2005
Training
- American Safety & Health Medical Instructor, 10/01/2010
- Cardiopulmonary Instructor, 06/01/2010
- Basic Life Support Instructor, 06/01/2010
Retired Military
Served 24 years in the US Army
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Health TechnicianHospital appointment clerkWork Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
Health Technician
Jacksonville Military Entrance Processing Station
03.2007 - 05.2022
Medical Support Assistant
Martin Army Community Hospital
07.2005 - 11.2006
Nursing Assistant
Martin Army Community Hospital
06.2003 - 07.2005
Emergency Medical Manager
Yuma Proving Ground
10.2000 - 02.2003
Diploma -
Barton Community College
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