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Shanelle Wright

Edgewater Park,NJ

Summary

Certified medical assistant with 8+ years of experience in delivering medical and administrative support. Seeking a role to advance and apply clinical and administrative expertise. Proficient in efficiently managing administrative and clinical responsibilities to ensure utmost patient satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Hamilton Health and Wellness
03.2022 - Current
  • Sanitize, restock, and organize exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtain patient medical history, medication information, symptoms, vital signs, and facilitate examination preparations
  • Process orders for medical supplies and lab equipment
  • Contact pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions
  • Maintain accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system
  • Administer injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Process and complete Prior authorizations for prescription medications.

Unit Secretary

Cooper Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided clerical support including filing, faxing, photocopying and data entry of patient information into electronic health record systems
  • Assisted with admitting processes including completing forms, obtaining signatures and verifying insurance coverage
  • Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts
  • Attended regular meetings with department heads to discuss any changes in procedures or policies affecting unit operations
  • Compiled reports on daily activities for review by supervisor.

Medical Assistant

Penn Medicine
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.

Medical Assistant

Select Medical
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Obtain vital signs for patients.

Medical Assistant

Henry J. Austin Health Care Center
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Insurance verification.
  • Prior Authorizations.

Medical Assistant

MedExpress Urgent Care
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Triage all patients including taking and recording vital signs and patient history
  • Draw blood and administer any medications per provider order
  • Complete provider orders including strep testing, nasal flu swabs, wound dressings and injections
  • Maintain clinical supplies and equipment and ensure proper storage of biohazards
  • Patient referrals
  • Complete occupational health testing including such services as urine drug screens, breath alcohol, DOT physicals, etc.

Medical Assistant

Nj Spine And Orthopedic
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Medical Assistant

Bidwell Chiropractic-Internship
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • Assisted chiropractors with treatments including applying hot and cold packs, ultrasound therapy or electrical stimulation.
  • Maintained patient records and updated information in the electronic health record system.
  • Accurately entered data into computer systems related to patient visits or treatments received.
  • Ensured cleanliness of equipment used during treatments.
  • Assisted with patient intake, including taking vitals such as height, weight and blood pressure.

Food Service Worker

Virtua Memorial Hospital
02.2012 - 05.2016
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding menu items or special requests
  • Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials
  • Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas
  • Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.

Education

Certified Medical ASSISTANT - Medical Assisting

Lincoln Technical Institute
Moorestown, NJ
08.2024

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Data Entry (35 wpm)
  • Medical Billing
  • EMR/EHR Software (Epic, Practice Fusion, Advanced MD)
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Phone/Patient Triage
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Copy, Fax, and Scan literate
  • ICD/CPT Coding
  • Insurance Verification
  • Vital Signs
  • Phlebotomy
  • Prior Authorizations

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Hamilton Health and Wellness
03.2022 - Current

Unit Secretary

Cooper Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2022

Medical Assistant

Penn Medicine
12.2020 - 06.2021

Medical Assistant

Select Medical
01.2020 - 09.2020

Medical Assistant

Henry J. Austin Health Care Center
05.2019 - 12.2019

Medical Assistant

Nj Spine And Orthopedic
03.2017 - 10.2017

Medical Assistant

MedExpress Urgent Care
08.2016 - 08.2019

Medical Assistant

Bidwell Chiropractic-Internship
05.2016 - 07.2016

Food Service Worker

Virtua Memorial Hospital
02.2012 - 05.2016

Certified Medical ASSISTANT - Medical Assisting

Lincoln Technical Institute
Shanelle Wright