Stephanie Manriquez
Merrillville,IN
Summary
To apply my training in a position as a Medical Assistant where experience, education, and ability will be effectively utilized with opportunity for advancement. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
APAC
Crown Point, IN
01.2022 - 10.2023
- 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.
- Educated patients on pre-surgery requirements, such as fasting protocols or medication adjustments, resulting in fewer complications on the day of the procedure.
- Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
- Acted as a liaison between patients, insurance carriers, and the surgical team to secure necessary authorizations for timely procedures.
Medical Records Supervisor/Unit Clerk
Park Place of St. John
Saint John
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Developed and implemented departmental protocols for efficient records management,
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for streamlining processes within the Medical Records Department.
- Provided ongoing training and resources to staff members on proper documentation practices within clinical settings.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, fostering trust and collaboration around shared goals for patient care.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and institutional policies.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
- Arranged discharges and patient transportations.
- Organized patient charts, enhancing the flow of information among healthcare providers and contributing to better-informed treatment decisions.
Data entry Clerk
PCL Alverno
Hammond
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Transferring data from paper formats into computer files or database systems
- Maintains data entry requirements by following data program techniques and procedures
- Working with programs like Epic, and Care vole
- Pouring off specimen
- Know what color of specimen are require for the test.
PCT (Patient Care Technician)
Community Hospital
Munster
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Vitals
- Bathe patients
- Transporting patients
- By completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Medical Assistant
Stagger Chiropractic
Griffith
07.2012 - 09.2012
- Scheduled and monitored appointments
- Collected and received payments
- Patient history
- Screened and followed patient test results.
Medical Assistant
Methodist Hospital
Merrillville, IN
10.2023 - Current
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Collated pre-operative lab and imaging results to facilitate surgery planning.
- Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
PCT/CNA
St. Margaret Mercy
Dyer
03.2011 - 07.2011
- Monitored vital signs as adumbrated in the care plan and reported any variation from normal readings to a designee or Nurse in a well-timed manner
- Performed or assisted clients/patients with certain medications or treatments, which are ordered, self-administered by the physician, supervised and approved by a nurse.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Munster Med INN
Hammond
07.2010 - 03.2011
- Monitored the patient's health and kept nutrition and medication records
- Health care information reporting.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Everest College
Merrillville, IN05.2010
High School Diploma -
East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago, IN06.2003
Skills
- CPR (10 years)
- CPR CERTIFIED (10 years)
- EKG (2 years)
- LABORATORY (1 year)
- TESTING (Less than 1 year)
- Billing
- Sales
- Training
- Scheduling
- Vital Signs
- Determining Hemoglobin Measurement
- Breast Exam
- Venipuncture
- CPR Certified
- Urinalysis Testing
- EKG
- Glucose Testing
- Intramuscular Injections
- Sub-Cutaneous Injection
- Laboratory
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Electronic Health Records
- Insurance Verification
- Medical supply inventory
- Insurance Claims
Certification
- CPR
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Methodist Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
APAC
01.2022 - 10.2023
Medical Records Supervisor/Unit Clerk
Park Place of St. John
02.2018 - 09.2021
Data entry Clerk
PCL Alverno
04.2016 - 04.2017
PCT (Patient Care Technician)
Community Hospital
04.2015 - 04.2016
Medical Assistant
Stagger Chiropractic
07.2012 - 09.2012
PCT/CNA
St. Margaret Mercy
03.2011 - 07.2011
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Munster Med INN
07.2010 - 03.2011
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Everest College
High School Diploma -
East Chicago Central High School