MARIA LOPEZ

• Verified identification of patient before blood draw.
• Maintained order of draw.
• Collected blood specimen in timely manner using precise venipuncture and capillary techniques.
• Collected blood using various needle types including butterfly and straight needle.
• Labeled, initiated, dated, and timed specimen as soon it was collected
• Assorted blood tube into correct bags and transported to laboratory for processing.
• Collected Blood culture
• Centrifuge SST
• Collected Plasma/Serum
• During internship at Excela Frick Hospital, completed 525 successful venipunctures.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed

Organized and managed time effectively, on spot creative problem solving, budget management including keeping financial statements, filing annual reports and monthly budgets. Other qualities: Positive Outlook, Emergency Preparedness, Prioritization, and Communication Skills.

Front Office Duties

• Scheduled, rescheduled, and handled canceled appointments for patients and maintained privacy of patients' information.
• Received, recorded, and filled medical payments. I also entered procedure codes and diagnosis codes into medical billing software.
• Pulled charts and prepared for doctors assessment.
• Reviewed and sent medical records to other physicians upon request accurately and in confidential manner.
• Trained new employees for front office and back office.

Back Office Duties

• Triaged Patient and take vital signs.
• Performed certain testing procedure on patients in office and prepare lab specimen for lab courier pick up.
• Restocked each medical room with adequate supplies in preparation for patients.
• Translated Spanish for non-English speaking patients.

Front Office Duties

• Promoted office efficiency, coordinate charts, completing insurance forms and helped patients with diverse needs.
• Scheduled on average of 160 per day, rescheduled, and handled canceled appointment. Pulled charts and prepared for doctors assessment, meanwhile maintained strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
• Receive, recorded, and filed medical payments. Entered procedure codes and diagnosis codes into medical billing software.
• Reviewed and sent medical records to other physicians office upon request.
• Trained all new employees for front back office.

Back Office Duties

• Triaged and took vital signs.
• Directed patients to exam room, fielded questions, chaperon, and prepared for physician examinations.
• Prepared in office testing procedures, supported duties for diagnostic and other technical treatment procedure.
• Called or faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
• Performed Skin Allergy testing.

• Scheduled and rescheduled appointments for in office and outpatient surgery. Also translate English/Spanish.
• Verified benefits and worked with insurance companies to obtain payments.
• Restocked each medical room with adequate supply.