Detail-oriented Medical Assistant skilled in patient care coordination and effective communication. Experienced in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to providing high-quality support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
Urology Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield, MA
08.2022 - Current
Assisted physicians during patient examinations and procedures.
Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary equipment was available.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies and placed orders as needed.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
Urology at Southern Vermont Medical Center
Bennington, Vermont
02.2022 - 08.2022
Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
Assisted physicians with patient examinations and medical procedures.
Managed patient scheduling and coordinated follow-up appointments efficiently.
Certified Medical Assistant/Prior Authorization Specialist
Urology at Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield, MA
02.2014 - 08.2020
Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
Reviewed insurance policies to determine prior authorization requirements.
Coordinated communication between providers and insurance companies for authorizations.
Analyzed patient medical records to support authorization requests.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
McCann Technical School
North Adams, MA
06-2008
Skills
electronic health record management
insurance authorization processes
patient care coordination
clinical documentation
effective communication
attention to detail
problem solving
patient advocacy
Inventory and supply management
Telephone etiquette
Patient documentation
Medical terminology
Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
Urology Berkshire Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
Urology at Southern Vermont Medical Center
02.2022 - 08.2022
Certified Medical Assistant/Prior Authorization Specialist
Administrative Coordinator/Procedure Scheduler at John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center-James Buchanan Brady Urology CenterAdministrative Coordinator/Procedure Scheduler at John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center-James Buchanan Brady Urology Center
Head Junior Varsity Lacrosse Coach & Assistant Varsity Coach at Mount Greylock Regional High SchoolHead Junior Varsity Lacrosse Coach & Assistant Varsity Coach at Mount Greylock Regional High School