I am a highly motivated, committed and experienced Certified Medical Assistant with 10+ years experience focus in Telehealth Administration and in clinic fast-paced settings. In my time as a valuable member, I have acquired extensive knowledge in procedures/protocols and gaining one-of-a-kind experience on a variety of Electronic Medical Record platforms and specialty clinics. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence, confidentiality with a positive and upbeat excellent communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant II
Baylor Scott & White Specialities Clinic
Pflugerville, TX
10.2022 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic environment.
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Expedited insurance claims processing by verifying coverage details and submitting accurate documentation in a timely manner.
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.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Senior Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Austin Regional Clinic
Austin, TX
03.2018 - Current
I specialize in the telehealth administration of Pediatric, Family, and Internal Medicine and in person where I am responsible for providing patient-focused care daily by managing the virtual workload of numerous telehealth patients daily.
Assisting providers with the electronic administration of medication refills, treatment plans, and test results.
Being very fluent with various EMR software programs including EPIC.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in a clinical environment.
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Professionally communicated via Mychart or phone with providers dispositions on test results, recommendations or concerns/questions patients have.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia
Austin, TX
10.2017 - 03.2018
Acted as Clinic champion when traveling to multiple clinic sites and clinic outreach events.
Administrative duties included answering multiple phone lines, scheduling and confirming appointments
Provided comprehensive training to new medical assistants, resulting in increased proficiency and quality of care.
Documented patient progress accurately in electronic medical record systems, allowing healthcare team members seamless access to up-to-date information on each resident''s condition.
Maintained accurate medical records by documenting patient encounters thoroughly, supporting effective coordination between various healthcare providers.
Conducted routine vital sign checks, EKG's and ensuring accurate documentation in electronic medical records systems.
Ability to work in a very fast pace environment with multiple providers, seeing over 80 patients a day efficiently.
Medical Assistant II
Community Care
Austin, TX
09.2014 - 10.2017
Participated in quality improvement initiatives and was a motivator for change among peers.
Trained new externs/employees and assuring all staff members are doing their job responsibilities correctly.
Collaboratively developed, organized and executed several community outreach events focusing on specific target audiences and key priorities.
Participate and act as a lead resource during Joint Commission visits.
Education
A.O.S. in Medical Assisting -
Everest Institute
Austin, TX
Skills
EMR: NextGen, Epic
Microsoft Word, PPT, Excel
Leadership
Interpersonal
Multi-line Phone Systems
Medical Office Experience
Immunization Administration
Patient Care
Phlebotomy
Vital Sign Monitoring
Electronic Health Records
Patient documentation
Customer Service
Maintaining confidentiality
Direct Patient Care
Computer Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Scheduling
Medical terminology knowledge
Data Entry
Patient Flow Management
Compassionate
Patient-focused care
CPR
Trustworthy companion
Prioritizing stat orders
Operating EKG Equipment
Certification
CPR Certification
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
BLS Certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer