Jennifer Morris
Certified Medical Assistant II
Delphi,IN
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Certified Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Detail oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant II
IU Health Arnett
Lafayette, IN
06.2018 - Current
- Work with multiple extended care facilities to provide triage care for residents under supervision of physicians and nurse practitioners.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies for medical treatment.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and charge entry.
- Report significant information and changes in patient condition to physician or nurse practitioner.
- Attended required training, education and meetings.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Handled day-to-day running of Rightfax, distributing multiple faxes to providers then back to extended care facilities.
- Used Onenote and Excel to input information into computerized patient record system.
- Used Onenote to assign procedure and diagnostic codes to patient records for billing purposes.
- Utilized active listening, interpersonal and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with nursing facilities, residents and their families.
- Called and electronically faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Certified Medical Assistant II/Certified Phlebotomist
West Lafayette Internal Medicince
West Lafayette, IN
09.2000 - 05.2018
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Attended required training, education and meetings.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
- Conducted insurance verification and prior authorization for patient medications and procedures.
- Completed billing and coding duties to handle submitted claims.
Certified Home Health Aide
Private Duty
West Lafayette, IN
06.1997 - 08.2000
- Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Performed basic household chores, including washing floors, washing dishes, vacuuming, garbage disposal and dusting.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Delivered assistance to elderly client in daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers and care for incontinence.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Provided transportation, managing and scheduling appointments.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Education
Medical Assisting And Phlebotomy
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
LafayetteSkills
Patient-focused care
undefinedHobbies
I enjoy spending time with my husband, family and friends. Spend most of my time outdoors gardening, fishing, having bon fires and cooking out.
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant II
IU Health Arnett
06.2018 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant II/Certified Phlebotomist
West Lafayette Internal Medicince
09.2000 - 05.2018
Certified Home Health Aide
Private Duty
06.1997 - 08.2000
Medical Assisting And Phlebotomy
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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