Well-trained medical professional able to efficiently manage both administrative and patient-focused tasks. Coordinate paperwork, process payments and update charts with current data. Experienced with several EMR and Microsoft systems
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Notable Health Services
03.2022 - 12.2025
Medical history documentation to ensure accurate records.
Collected and documented patient medical information.
Obtained prior authorizations for procedures.
Applied payments to patient accounts.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information by adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times during recordkeeping and communications.
Continually updated medical knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in clinical practice.
Supported team members in providing comprehensive care through active participation in interdisciplinary meetings focused on individualized clinical goals.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
01.2021 - 02.2022
Supported physicians during examinations and office procedures.
Handled minor treatment needs and basic wound care.
Collected samples for laboratory testing using professional phlebotomy skills.
Preserved confidentiality of all patient information in line with HIPAA and internal guidelines.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, and information in medical records.
Coordinated efficient office schedules based on patient and provider availability.
Managed common in-office tests.
Readied patients for examinations and procedures, answering questions and allaying fears.
Maintained team productivity by organizing charts, insurance forms and patient documentation.
Smoothed procedures for physicians, passing instruments, helping patients feel comfortable and answering routine questions.
CCMA
Charleston Oncology
10.2019 - 12.2020
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Report significant information and changes in patient condition to nurse supervisor.
Documented all maintenance and repairs in timely fashion.
Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Obtained accurate medical histories from patients, highlighting critical information.
Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
Escorted patients to examination rooms.
Attended required training, education and meetings.
Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
CCMA
Charleston ENT
08.2017 - 10.2019
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Report significant information and changes in patient condition to nurse supervisor.
Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens by checking paperwork.
Measured patient spirometry.
Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Obtained accurate medical histories from patients, highlighting critical information.
Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
Escorted patients to examination rooms.
Attended required training, education and meetings.
Identified test discrepancies.
Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
CCMA
Coastal Pediatric Associates
11.2016 - 07.2017
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Report significant information and changes in patient condition to nurse supervisor.
Documented all maintenance and repairs in timely fashion.
Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens by checking paperwork.
Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Obtained accurate medical histories from patients, highlighting critical information.
Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
Escorted patients to examination rooms.
Balanced, calibrated and recorded hemodynamic data.
Attended required training, education and meetings.
Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Medical Records Clerk/Medical Receptionist
Roper St. Francis Healthcare
08.2012 - 10.2016
Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
Completed and filed financial documentation for accounting purposes.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Completed skilled administrative work to support all office staff and operational requirements.
Maintained current and accurate medical records for over hundreds of patients.
Referred and screened patients to make best use of resources, triage staff and serve community members.
Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures.
Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
Remained aware of provider schedules and scope of practice on evolving basis to organize and schedule appropriate care.
Fielded concerns surrounding patients and care, liaising between physician, patient and insurance company.
Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.
Provided ample support to team members, providing creative solutions to complex challenges regarding scheduling, conflict resolution and medical care.
Participated and led employee staff meetings, reporting trends in procedures, advising leadership on resources needed and receiving information to be disseminated.
Used computerized data management systems to organize immense datasets and coordinate care details for large patient bases.
Promptly answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times to protect patient privacy.
Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients.
Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Scheduled appointments for doctor visits and procedures using desktop calendar software.
Checked patient data including insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
Adeptly managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted all patients.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Kept waiting room neat and organized at all times by stacking magazines, removing trash and overseeing cleaning.
Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
06.2007 - 01.2014
Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
Maintained current and accurate medical records for over hundreds of patients.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Completed and filed financial documentation for accounting purposes.
Completed skilled administrative work to support all office staff and operational requirements.
Adeptly managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted all patients.
Fielded concerns surrounding patients and care, liaising between physician, patient and insurance company.
Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.
Remained aware of provider schedules and scope of practice on evolving basis to organize and schedule appropriate care.
Referred and screened patients to make best use of resources, triage staff and serve community members.
Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
Used computerized data management systems to organize immense datasets and coordinate care details for large patient bases.
Checked patient data including insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures.
Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients.
Promptly answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times to protect patient privacy.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Provided ample support to team members, providing creative solutions to complex challenges regarding scheduling, conflict resolution and medical care.
Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
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