Taneshia Stephens
Bayport
Summary
Motivated Medical Office Assistant with a highly effective communication style and extensive experience in medical assisting. Detail orientated with 17 years of experience performing daily healthcare duties. Efficient and reliable MA with experience in a medical office setting. Interested in a full-time role as a medical assistant in a top-notch healthcare facility.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant Program Instructor
Hunter Business School
05.2024 - Current
- Responsible for teaching three courses in the Medical Assistant program each cycle. This includes utilizing effective teaching tools such as audio/visual equipment and reference materials; preparing lesson plans and learning experiences; following an established course outline; managing a classroom of students; evaluating students through testing and other related means and reporting on and recording class and individual student progress
- Streamlined curriculum delivery through the integration of multimedia tools and online resources, resulting in more engaging learning experiences for students.
- Reduced dropout rates by providing continuous support, guidance, and encouragement to struggling students.
Medical Assistant
ENT & Allergy Associates
11.2017 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Prior Authorizations for Imaging
Medical Assistant
Winston Staffing Services LLC
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
- Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
Medical Office Assistant
Mary Parisi, MD Pediatrics
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Patient Registration, insurance verification, co-payment collection
- Schedule appointments, pull charts, filing, answering phone calls
- Vital signs, eye exams, vaccination documentation, urinalysis
Site Data Collector
Inovalon
03.2015 - 10.2016
- Conduct chart reviews
- Collecting and Scanning medical records
- Uploading and downloading onsite reviews
- Review daily assignments
- Travel to different onsite locations
- Abstract data on behalf of insurance companies
Medical Technician
Prohealth Care Associates
08.2004 - 09.2013
- Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, insurance verification.
- Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
- Assessed patients and documented their medical histories.
- Venipuncture, EKG, Spirometry, O2 Set Up, Nebulizer Treatments.
Education
Medical Assistant - Allied Health
Suburban Technical Institute
Hempstead, New York2003
Skills
- Expertise in medical assisting, EKG, and phlebotomy
- Well versed in anatomy and physiology
- Familiar with both clinical and administrative tasks
- Experience with various Electronic Health Record systems
- OSHA/HIPAA compliance
- Familiar with ISTOP, Medicare shared savings program and ACO
- Excellent customer service skills
- Patient Care skills
- Insurance Verification/Authorization
Timeline
Medical Assistant Program Instructor
Hunter Business School
05.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
ENT & Allergy Associates
11.2017 - 09.2024
Medical Assistant
Winston Staffing Services LLC
01.2017 - 10.2017
Medical Office Assistant
Mary Parisi, MD Pediatrics
08.2016 - 10.2016
Site Data Collector
Inovalon
03.2015 - 10.2016
Medical Technician
Prohealth Care Associates
08.2004 - 09.2013
Medical Assistant - Allied Health
Suburban Technical Institute
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