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Lorena Lopez

Yuba City,USA

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in both clinical and administrative duties, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality results. Proficient in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records, I bring a solid foundation to any healthcare setting. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to changing circumstances, thriving in fast-paced environments. Recognized for reliability and dedication to supporting medical staff and ensuring optimal care for patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Orchard Hospital Specialty Clinic
01.2025 - Current

Referrals:

  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills in managing a high volume of referrals while maintaining exceptional levels of patient care.
  • Processed referral requests from patients, doctors and other health care professionals.

Prior Authorizations:

  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in referral documentation, ensuring smooth transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Verified eligibility and compliance with authorization requirements for service providers.

Back Office Medical Assistant:

  • Tracked referral submission during facilitation of prior authorization issuance.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

Front Office Medical Assistant:

  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining organized files and facilitating clear communication between staff members.

Certified Medical Assistant

Tcsig Medical Group
01.2022 - 01.2024

Referrals:

  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills in managing a high volume of referrals while maintaining exceptional levels of patient care.
  • Processed referral requests from patients, doctors and other health care professionals.

Prior Authorizations:

  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in referral documentation, ensuring smooth transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Verified eligibility and compliance with authorization requirements for service providers.

Back Office Medical Assistant:

  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.


Certified Medical Assistant

Wellpath Community Care Center
02.2021 - 11.2022

Back Office Medical Assistant:

  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.

Certified Medical Assistant

Dr. Sanjiv Midha Pediatric
04.2016 - 05.2017

Back Office Medical Assistant:

  • Tracked referral submission during facilitation of prior authorization issuance.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.

Referrals:

  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills in managing a high volume of referrals while maintaining exceptional levels of patient care.
  • Processed referral requests from patients, doctors and other health care professionals.
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in referral documentation, ensuring smooth transitions between healthcare providers.

Education

ASSOCIATE - BIOLOGY

Yuba College
05.2022

ASSOCIATE - ALLIED HEALTH

Yuba College
05.2022

MEDICAL ASSISTANT -

Cambridge Junior College
04.2016

Skills

  • Injections
  • Vital Signs
  • Medical Records
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Referrals
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Clinical documentation
  • Data entry

Additional Information

Provide compassionate patient care while coordinating with medical teams to ensure optimal health outcomes and maintain detailed electronic health records. Partner with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care, schedule appointments, and manage clinical workflow efficiently. Drive patient satisfaction through efficient care coordination, precise medical documentation, and streamlined clinical operations.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Orchard Hospital Specialty Clinic
01.2025 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Tcsig Medical Group
01.2022 - 01.2024

Certified Medical Assistant

Wellpath Community Care Center
02.2021 - 11.2022

Certified Medical Assistant

Dr. Sanjiv Midha Pediatric
04.2016 - 05.2017

ASSOCIATE - ALLIED HEALTH

Yuba College

MEDICAL ASSISTANT -

Cambridge Junior College

ASSOCIATE - BIOLOGY

Yuba College
Lorena Lopez