Certified Medical Assistant
Erlanger Sports Medicine, Previously known as Orth
Chattanooga, Tennessee
06.2011 - Current
- Assisted physicians during patient examinations and medical procedures in office.
- Scribed for multiple physicians
- Oversaw patient scheduling to optimize appointment flow and enhance patient access
- Collected and documented patient medical histories,medications, surgeries and allergies
- Can accurately take patient vitals signs
- Can perform IM injections
- Capable of drawing blood for labs
- Proficient in Epic
- Entering in outpatient surgery orders to be scheduled
- Post op surgery packets for provider including Physical Therapy scheduling, prescriptions sent to pharmacy and follow up appts
- Performed injection/procedure/testing prior authorizations for insurance
- Review provider schedule weekly for errors, imaging needed for appts. Make sure all test results are available.
- Scheduled P2P for providers
- Assist with medical and office supply ordering
- Monitored monthly medication records for providers
- Kept track of monthly physican practice form as well as logs for AED, Lab room and Lab fridge
- Access to provider calendars to coordinate availability
- Coordinated clinical schedule and staff coverage to ensure adequate support for patient care
- Knowledgeable of DNV guidelines for outpatient clinics
- Understood laboratory requirements for sample handling
- Basic Life Support certified
- Currently enrolled in Emerging Leadership Program
- Nominated for Front Line Safety Leader