Jennifer Starr
Goodyear,AZ
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 8 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Goal-driven Healthcare Administration professional well-versed in recruiting, training and managing employees to provide exceptional resident services. Highly organized and hardworking with excellent planning and program management skills. Licensed in Arizona.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/Senior Administrative Coordinator
Vitality Internal Medicine
Phoenix, AZ
11.2014 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Medical Assistant
Vital4men Testosterone Clinic
Peoria, AZ
04.2013 - 09.2014
- 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.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Office Secretary
J Starr Five Enterprises
Phoenix, AZ
12.2001 - 04.2013
- Received incoming mail and evaluated and distributed correspondence requiring priority attention.
- Sorted, opened and routed incoming correspondence and deliveries to help senior leaders respond quickly to business and customer requirements.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
Medical Assistant Extern
Arizona Neurological Institute
Avondale, AZ
09.2012 - 11.2012
- Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
- Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
- Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Carrington College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12.2012
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Process Implementation
- Time Management
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Decision Making
- Employee Supervision
- Critical Thinking
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Administrative Staff Supervision
- Problem Resolution
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Senior Administrative Coordinator
Vitality Internal Medicine
11.2014 - Current
Medical Assistant
Vital4men Testosterone Clinic
04.2013 - 09.2014
Medical Assistant Extern
Arizona Neurological Institute
09.2012 - 11.2012
Office Secretary
J Starr Five Enterprises
12.2001 - 04.2013
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Carrington College - Phoenix