Kaylyn Blitch
Murrayville,GA
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management. Experience with electronic record keeping and insurance documentation. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
AR/Collections Specialist
Northside Diagnostic
Gainesville , GA
05.2022 - Current
- Responsible for updating the patient information and handling all third-party billing appropriately.
- Responsible for following up on accounts receivable and resolving delinquent accounts.
- Responsible for performing all duties in accordance with Practice policies and procedures.
- Able to communicate with insurance representatives and patients in a professional manner.
- Knowledge of HMO, PPO, Managed Care, and Indemnity plans.
- Knowledge of current ICD codes and CPT codes.
Radiology Receptionist
Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic
Gainesville, GA
03.2012 - 05.2022
- Greeting patients, updating demographics and insurances, checking patients in, answering phones, and providing a professional and friendly first point of contact for patients.
- Scheduling appointments for various types of radiology procedures, such as CT scans, mammograms, bone density, ultrasound, vascular ultrasound, MRI, and nuclear medicine.
- Entering, retrieving, and maintaining data in the Radiology Information System (RIS) or PACS system.
- Filing radiology reports and maintaining filing.
- Communicating with patients, other departments, and external organizations.
- Retrieving test results and faxing them to patients or physicians.
- Making printouts from digital images.
Medical Assistant
Northeast Georgia Diagnotic Clinic
Gainesville, MI
07.2009 - 03.2012
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to doctors in performing thyroid biopsies.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Medical Records Clerk
Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic
Gainesvillee , MI
07.2004 - 07.2009
- Organized and maintained medical records, patient data, and confidential files.
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy and completeness in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Scanned paper records into digital format.
- Retrieved patient medical records in response to requests from authorized personnel.
- Updated patient files with new medical information as needed.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant
Lanier Technical College
Oakwood, GA06-2009
High School Diploma -
North Hall High School
Gainesville, GA05-2004
Skills
- Prioritization
- Interpersonal Communication
- Written Communication
- Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Medical Coding and billing
- Knowledge of HIPPA and OSHA regulations
- EMR Software (Allscripts, EPIC, and Cerner)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
Timeline
AR/Collections Specialist
Northside Diagnostic
05.2022 - Current
Radiology Receptionist
Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic
03.2012 - 05.2022
Medical Assistant
Northeast Georgia Diagnotic Clinic
07.2009 - 03.2012
Medical Records Clerk
Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Clinic
07.2004 - 07.2009
Certified Medical Assistant
Lanier Technical College
High School Diploma -
North Hall High School
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