Megan Kurcin
Johnstown,PA
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CMA
Dr. Charles Stotler
Johnstown, PA
05.2009 - Current
- Obtained and documented client medical history, medication information, vital signs, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
Education
Associates Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA05.2009
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical Terminology
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient-focused care
- Simple dressings
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Management
- Medical office administration
- Equipment Sterilization
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Electronic Health Records
- Specimens collection and processing
- Clinical Documentation
- CPR
- Adaptable
- Patient Assessments
- Immunization Administration
- Data Entry
- Insurance Verification
- First Aid
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Medical Procedures
- Inventory Management
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Procedure Assistance
- Payment Collection
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Inventory and supply management
- Appointment Setting
- Monitoring patient progress
- Medical Records Management
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- Certified Medical Transcriptionist
- Certified EKG Technician
Timeline
CMA
Dr. Charles Stotler
05.2009 - Current
Associates Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
Mount Aloysius College