Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front and Back Office Lead Medical Assistant
Advocare
08.2021 - Current
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Registered patients and completed associated paperwork for accurate records.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Obtained pre-authorization from insurance companies ahead of medical services.
Relayed care and medication advice to patients to relieve physicians during peak hours.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
Monitored office procedures to correct problems and implement proactive improvements for better patient flow.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Lead Medical Assistant
Inspira Health Pulmonary
01.2021 - 08.2021
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Provided prompt, polite and professional in-person and telephone customer service.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Obtained pre-authorization from insurance companies ahead of medical services.
Restocked each medical room with adequate supply of medications and supplies in preparation for patients.
Relayed care and medication advice to patients to relieve physicians during peak hours.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
Monitored office procedures to correct problems and implement proactive improvements for better patient flow.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Lead Medical Assistant
The Heart House
05.2013 - 01.2021
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
Conducted EKG, echocardiogram, stress tests and other ordered cardiac tests for [Number]+ patients per day.
Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
Prepared Holter Monitor equipment and provided instruction and demonstration of use for patients and families.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
05.2013
High School Diploma -
Highland Regional High School
Blackwood, NJ
06.1991
Skills
Taking Client Histories
Administering Medications
Medical Recordkeeping
CPR Certified
Cleaning and Sterilizing
Epic Systems
Preparing Treatment Rooms
Organization and Time Management
Medical Charting
CPT Coding
Medical Coding
Current Medical Assistant Certification
Prescription Refills
Claim Forms
Employee Scheduling
Patient Billing
Data Entry
Computer Proficiency
Certification
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Front and Back Office Lead Medical Assistant
Advocare
08.2021 - Current
Lead Medical Assistant
Inspira Health Pulmonary
01.2021 - 08.2021
Lead Medical Assistant
The Heart House
05.2013 - 01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare
Camden County College
High School Diploma -
Highland Regional High School
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Basic Life Support
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