Most of my career i have been in the Medical/Dental field but I have experience in customer service, billing, scheduling, marketing just to name a few. I’m a quick learner with a great work ethic. I enjoy working with people and learning new things. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/Office Assistant
Urology Specialists
Fort Myers, Florida
09.2022 - 02.2023
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
EMR system Athena and Epic
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates to facilitate treatment.
Assessed patents and documented their medical histories.
Retail Merchandiser
SAV
Fort Myers, Florida
07.2021 - 06.2022
Maintains customer relationships by visiting with store managers, department managers, and employees
Answers questions, responding to special requests, and describes product features
Maintains store shelves by observing displays of company products, removing damaged or freshness- dated products, tidying store shelves, and providing optimum display of products
Maintains inventory by restocking shelves with product from inventory, observing inventory levels, prompting store management to reorder when levels appear low, and arranging for return and credit for damaged products
Completes call report by observing display and pricing of competitors’ products
Provides information by reporting growth, expansion, or closing of retail locations in assigned territory
Maintains quality results by following and enforcing standards
Enhances merchandising and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Surgical Dental Assistant
Northern Lakes Oral Surgery
Grayslake, IL
12.2015 - 05.2021
Documented patient information obtained from interviews
Assessed patients and documented their medical histories
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
Assisted surgeon in oral surgical procedures
Assisted in administering anesthesia for surgical
procedures
Monitored and registered patient care during procedures
Assisted in monthly marketing dental campaigns
Managed various general office duties such as patient scheduling, completing insurance forms and
monthly invoice statements to patients
Performed monthly inventory for office and medical supply counts.
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Associates
Fox River Grove, IL
10.2003 - 08.2013
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs
Documented patient information obtained from interviews
Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants
Assessed patients and documented their medical histories
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance
forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts
Performed vitals and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis
Provided patient education
Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ridgewood High School
05.1985
Skills
Dental assisting
EMR systems
Dental office experience
Medical office experience
Dental receptionist
Computer skills
Medical receptionist
Insurance verification
Medical scheduling
Medical terminology
Laboratory experience
Microsoft Office
Medical billing
Typing
Communication skills
ICD-10
Medical Records
Anatomy Knowledge
Chairside Assisting
Patient Care
CPR/AED
Assessments
Customer focus & orientation
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
Protecting patient privacy
Understanding privacy rules and regulations associated with patient records