Laren
Wethersfield,CT
Summary
Attentive and detailed-oriented Medical Assistance with over 16 years of experience. I have experience in both administrative and clinical duties and a true passion for helping patient with profound care .Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Trinity Health
07.2023 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
- Improved clinical workflow with introduction of electronic health records system.
Medical Assistant
Starling Physicians
06.2018 - 07.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
Medical Assistant
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
01.2012 - 06.2018
- Record and update patient information in to the hospital database, as well as managing appointment scheduling and follow-up
- Contacted insurance providers on behalf of patients to obtain prior authorizations
- Maintained and cleaned exam rooms and all of medical equipment
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Oversaw all supply inventory; responsible for ordering and stocking maintenance
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Medical Assistant
Enfield Ambulatory Center
01.2012 - 11.2012
- Prepare and place 24 hr Holter monitors
- Bring in patients and prepare patient for proper visits
- Also perform EKG's, INR and diabetic checks
- Administrative skills are also performed scheduling patient, reminder calls, insurance approval and etc
Professional Medical Assistant, Physical Therapy Aid
Connal Physical Therapy
04.2008 - 01.2012
- Preparing charts, moist heat therapy
- Typing and sending reminders letters for patients
- Keeping a fast pace flow of patients running on time, scheduling patients, and many other administrative skills
Professional Medical Assistant - Internship
University Connecticut Health Center
11.2007 - 02.2008
- Urine analysis, performed EKG, ear lavages, eye irrigations, also in the administrative field calling in prescriptions, authorizations, setting up appointments, and many other administrative skills
Education
DIPLOMA - MEDICAL ASSISTING SERVICES
BRANFORD HALL CAREER INSTITUTE
Windsor, CT01.2007
DIPLOMA -
MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
MANCHESTER, CT09.2006
Skills
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- EKG
- Pharmacology
- Phlebotomy
- Capillary puncture
- Medical Terminology
- Computerized Billing
- Medical Laws & Ethics
- Medical Transcription
- Sterilization
- Urinalysis
- Vital Signs
- Microsoft Office
- Clinical Lab
- Patient Preparation
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Medical terminology
- Electronic medical records
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Infection control
- Patient education
- Compassionate
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.
- Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Trinity Health
07.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Starling Physicians
06.2018 - 07.2023
Medical Assistant
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
01.2012 - 06.2018
Medical Assistant
Enfield Ambulatory Center
01.2012 - 11.2012
Professional Medical Assistant, Physical Therapy Aid
Connal Physical Therapy
04.2008 - 01.2012
Professional Medical Assistant - Internship
University Connecticut Health Center
11.2007 - 02.2008
DIPLOMA -
MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
DIPLOMA - MEDICAL ASSISTING SERVICES
BRANFORD HALL CAREER INSTITUTE
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