Leslie Bridges
Dunnellon,FL
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Organized, dependable, and detail oriented. Seeking full time position, preferably home based.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant Team Leader
Citrus Cardiology Consultants
01.2018 - Current
- Prepared charts, directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, obtained medical history/vital signs.
- Scheduled appointments/Advised testing results. Prepared Cardiac Clearance forms. Returned patient calls.
- Sent prescriptions to pharmacy. Obtained Prior Authorizations/Tier Exceptions. Patient Assistance forms.
- Performed phlebotomy, prepared samples, PT/INR, EKG's, and placed Holter/Event Monitors.
- Remote work-preparing charts, returning patient calls, prescription refills.
Medical Assistant
Pedim Healthcare
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Prepared charts, directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, obtained medical history, vital signs.
- Sent prescriptions to pharmacy.
- Patient Education on insulin usage and administering.
- Administered B-12, Testosterone, Flu, and Allergy Injections. PT/INR's, EKG's, placed Holter Monitors, Ear Lavage, Urinalysis, performed Allergy skin testing.
- Scheduled appointments-Advised testing results.
Medical Assistant
Meadowcrest Family Physicians
06.2002 - 10.2016
- Prepared charts, directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, obtained medical history, vital signs.
- Sent prescriptions to pharmacy. Obtained Prior Authorizations/Tier Exceptions. Patient Assistance forms. Advised patients of test results.
- Performed phlebotomy. Administered B-12, Testosterone, Flu, Allergy, and Steroid Injections. PT/INR's, EKG's, placed Holter Monitors, PFT's, H Pylori testing, and Urinalysis.
- Assisted with skin biopsies, cyst removal, sutures, labeling samples for lab
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments/Outside testing/Obtained Prior Authorizations.
- Responsible for HIPPA/OSHA Training. Composed MSDS Binder for site.
- Traveled with Physician to ALF/Home visits.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Webster College
Ocala06.2001
CNA/HHA -
VA
Gardner, MA03.1994
GED -
Adult Learning Center
Ft Devens, MA09.1993
Skills
- Vital signs
- Phlebotomy
- EKG's Holter/Event placement
- Prior Authorizations for medications
- Tier Exceptions for medications
- EMR proficient/ECW
- PT/INR's
- Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Assist with minor skin surgeries
- Patient care/Patient Education
- Instrument Sterilization
- HIPPA Compliance/OSHA Training
- Appointment Scheduling
- Clinical Documentation
Timeline
Medical Assistant Team Leader
Citrus Cardiology Consultants
01.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant
Pedim Healthcare
11.2016 - 12.2017
Medical Assistant
Meadowcrest Family Physicians
06.2002 - 10.2016
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Webster College
CNA/HHA -
VA
GED -
Adult Learning Center
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