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Shuntavia Peterson

Montgomery

Summary

Certified Medical Assistant with over 6 years of experience in high-pressure clinical settings. Proven expertise in Medical Scribing and a strong focus on quality and safety in patient care. Highly organized and proactive, with a track record of effective collaboration to meet patient needs. Proficient in various medical software and applications, enhancing operational efficiency. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Scribe

ScribeAmericaLLC
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
  • Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information and medical records to avoid discrepancies and maintain consistency.
  • Reduced physician workload by taking on additional administrative tasks as needed, such as retrieving laboratory results and organizing patient files.
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.

Medical Scribe

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted physicians in patient care by transcribing and entering orders into the Electronic Medical Record system.
  • Performed data entry of patient information, including demographics, vital signs, lab results, and other pertinent information.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Prepared charts for upcoming appointments by retrieving relevant medical history from previous visits.
  • Documented and initiated tests, scan and other orders.
  • Determined correct ICD-10 and CPT codes for use in medical record.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- Infectious disease

Medical Advocacy & Outreach
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Resolved customer complaints relating to laboratory services in a timely manner.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
  • Recorded vital signs and medical history for 80+ patients each shift.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Performed quality control tests on incoming and outgoing materials to ensure safety standards were met.

Patient Registration Specialist

Baptist Medical Center South
09.2017 - 08.2019
  • Provided guidance on proper completion of forms related to registration processes.
  • Greeted patients and visitors, verified patient information, and collected copayments for services rendered.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
  • Conducted insurance eligibility verifications to ensure coverage of services provided.
  • Provided customer service support by answering phones and responding to inquiries from staff and the public.
  • Assisted patients with questions regarding their accounts or billing issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Calhoun School
Letohatchee, AL
05-2025

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Adaptability in Fast-paced environments
  • Documentation skills
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Records organization
  • Medical transcription
  • Problem-solving
  • Clinical support
  • Data entry efficiency
  • Information gathering techniques
  • Pharmacology awareness

Certification

  • Certified in DOT testing.
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Medical Scribe

ScribeAmericaLLC
08.2024 - 03.2025

Medical Scribe

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2022 - 07.2024

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- Infectious disease

Medical Advocacy & Outreach
05.2021 - 06.2022

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc
09.2019 - 05.2021

Patient Registration Specialist

Baptist Medical Center South
09.2017 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

The Calhoun School
Shuntavia Peterson