Jennifer Tigert
Douglas,Wy
Summary
Adept Certified Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Memorial Hospital of Converse County, enhancing patient outcomes through efficient clinical documentation and compassionate care. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient scheduling, I have significantly contributed to optimizing clinic operations and improving patient satisfaction. My commitment to professional development and quality care is unwavering. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Dedicated administrative professional well-versed in communication and team building. Knowledgeable in medical terminology and scheduling. Ready to bring 10 years of relevant work experience to your team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
MHCC
08.2011 - 12.2022
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and spoke to pharmacies in regards to pharmaceuticals that were prescribed.
- Coded inpatient charts at a rate of Number per hour or Number per day.
- Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation and system entry.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
- Professionally and courteously verified appointment times with patients.
- Assisted in the maintenance of medical charts and/or electronic medical record (filing, Op Reports, test results, home care forms).
- Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, through continuing education and certification renewal.
- Verified patients’ eligibility and claims status with insurance agencies.
- Entered orders into the EMR system efficiently and without errors.
- Prepared patient charts accurately and neatly for the clinic.
- Prepared patient charts, pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary.
- Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
- Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
Certified Medical Assistant
High Country Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- 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.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School
Hamilton Street Douglas, Wyoming1995
Skills
- ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)
- Composed and professional demeanor
- Excellent problem solver
- Resourceful and reliable worker
- Close attention to detail
Patient Scheduling
Specimens collection and processing
Medical Terminology
HIPAA Compliance
Patient documentation
Inventory and supply management
Medical terminology knowledge
Sterilization techniques
CPR
First Aid
Simple dressings
Medical Procedures
Medical Equipment Operation
Orthopedic splints
Vital Signs Documentation
Specimen Collection
Appointment Scheduling
Operating EKG Equipment
Certification
Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and BLS Issued: 10/17-2023
Certified Medical Assistant Issued: 02/2015
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
High Country Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 10.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
MHCC
08.2011 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School
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