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Jennifer Terpening

Jennifer Terpening

Kingston ,NY

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Optum
04.2017 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • 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.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ten Broeck Commons
03.2014 - 01.2017
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Medical Biller

Kingston Neurology
02.2005 - 08.2011
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Posted payments and collections on regular basis.
  • Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
  • Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
  • Reviewed patient records, identified medical codes and created invoices for billing purposes.
  • Prepared billing statements for patients and verified correct diagnostic coding.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ten Broeck Commons
08.1998 - 01.2005
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Schedule Coordinator

Ulster Home Care
04.1995 - 08.1998
  • Answered phone calls and answered questions from potential client.
  • Entered daily data in computer systems and documented office activities.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Assisted office team by making phone calls, copies and appointments.
  • Scheduled staff members to clients home.
  • Responsible for filing clients home with the correct staff members appropriate for the clients needs.
  • Filled in staff members where need for call outs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School
Kingston, NY
06.1991

Skills

    Certifications:

    Certified Medical Assistant - 5 years

    Certified Nursing Assistant - 10 years

    Billing Specialist - 5 years

    Basic life Support Certification

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Optum
04.2017 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ten Broeck Commons
03.2014 - 01.2017

Medical Biller

Kingston Neurology
02.2005 - 08.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ten Broeck Commons
08.1998 - 01.2005

Schedule Coordinator

Ulster Home Care
04.1995 - 08.1998

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School

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