Knowledgeable Dermatology Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 6+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Digestive Health Care of GA
Medical Assisting
Ellijay, GA
02.2024 - Current
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Verified patient insurance coverage, including eligibility, benefits and authorizations for medical services.
Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate.
Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
Reported any changes or concerns to supervising nurse or physician promptly.
Communicated effectively with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Helped patients maintain their independence while providing support when needed.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for all patients according to health regulations standards.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Dermatology specialist of georgia
Ellijay, GA
07.2022 - 02.2024
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Assisted with Punch/shave Biopsy's
Medical Assistant
Urgent care and family practice
Ellijay, GA
02.2018 - 05.2021
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.