Tanjalyn Jefferson
Beaumont,TX
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding in medical field and regulatory obligations. 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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Think Whole Person Healthcare
10.2021 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Prior Authorizations and referrals
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Improved clinical workflow with introduction of electronic health records system.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Scheduling patients for clearance for surgeries
Medical Assistant
Omaha Foot and Ankle Specialist
09.2020 - 10.2021
- scheduling patients, tray setups, sterilize instruments, file and faxing, patient referral, lab request by doctor, x-rays, prior authorizations.
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Processed and produced and portable x-ray information to assist diagnosis.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Medical Assistant Screener
My Staff Inc
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Assist medical staff with treatment of patients, communicate with patients needs to medical staff, conduct diagnostic test on patients, maintain and complete patient records Provider Star home health.
- Administered rapid tests such as COVID and Strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Medical Assistant
Dowlen Urgent Care
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Completed 80 hours of internship.
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Resident Assistant
Pema Healthcare
04.2015 - 08.2017
- Recording vitals, assisting patient with everyday needs, communicating with nurse about patient care
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Managed administrative tasks, including maintenance requests, room change process and incident reports.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Texas Health Tech Institute
Beaumont, TX05.2020
Skills
- Proper sterilization techniques
- HIPAA compliance
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Wound care and irrigation
- Restocking lab supplies
- IDX appointment scheduling
- Patient scheduling
- Customer Service
- Specimens collection and processing
- Team management and supervision
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Phlebotomy
- Xrays
- Patient Scheduling
- EMR / EHR
- Data Entry
- Procedure Assistance
- Appointment Setting
- Medical supply inventory
- Equipment Sterilization
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Valid [State] driver's license
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Think Whole Person Healthcare
10.2021 - 07.2024
Medical Assistant
Omaha Foot and Ankle Specialist
09.2020 - 10.2021
Medical Assistant Screener
My Staff Inc
09.2020 - 05.2021
Medical Assistant
Dowlen Urgent Care
01.2020 - 01.2020
Resident Assistant
Pema Healthcare
04.2015 - 08.2017
Medical Assistant -
Texas Health Tech Institute
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