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Teresa Magana

Medical Assistant
Fort Worth,TX

Summary

A Full time position within an organization where my skills and training will be utilized and growth opportunities are available. Able to work with minimal direction to solve problems, resolve conflicts and respond to customer inquiries. Highly effective at anticipating and accommodating customer needs. Friendly, punctual and enthusiastic team player. Offering 20 years of experience in the health care field Commended for multitasking abilities and providing top-notch service to customers daily. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Experienced with healthcare procedures and patient assistance. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain efficient office operations and support patient care. Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical protocols ensures smooth coordination and effective patient communication.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Arlington Physicians Network
06.2019 - Current
  • Answering phones performing venipunctures ekg verifying insurance ,taking co -pays,customer service daily scanning faxing ordering supplies calling pharmacy for refills physicals vital signs scheduling patients referrals entering data .billing calling lab interacting with other physicians clinics for patients orders
  • 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.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
  • Assisted with billing and coding processes, ensuring accurate insurance claims and patient invoicing.

PCT/Unit Secretary

Harris Methodist Hospital
08.2012 - 09.2018
  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2018
  • My job duties were drug screens for new hires as well as PCT reasonable and for cause breath alcohol, Venipuncture
  • Harris Methodist Hospital on employees for titers ordering clinic supplies putting
  • Employee Health Dept. - Fort BBP packets together ordering pharmacy
  • Worth, TX immunizations. was promoted to secretarial duties. I
  • Multi tasked a lot within the clinic, training new hires as well as nurses, answered multiple lines
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver a high level of
  • Customer service and teamwork.
  • Minimized infection risk for patients and healthcare team
  • Members with thorough cleaning and sanitizing of rooms, equipment and devices.
  • Used wheelchairs and gurneys to transport patients
  • Throughout hospital
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to Nurse.
  • Organized and maintained general supply storage
  • Areas.

Nurse Aide

PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER
09.2008 - 07.2012
  • Overall well-being of all patients.
  • PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER - Fort
  • Minimized infection risk for patients and healthcare team
  • Worth, TX members with thorough cleaning and sanitizing of rooms, equipment and devices.
  • Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug
  • History, complaints and allergies.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals
  • Carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient
  • Information to healthcare staff to help optimize
  • Treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional
  • Objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Adhered to all resident lifting and safe lifting instructions
  • And rules.
  • Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage and automobile travel.
  • Delivered compassionate care and clear
  • Communication in handling issues of death and dying.
  • Provided immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and pursue
  • Optimal care.

Phlebotomist

Harris Hospital
08.2001 - 07.2009
  • Catheterization ,sterile procedures EKG assist physicians in Level I procedures central lines

Certified Nursing Assistant

Texas tech
04.1995 - 12.2000
  • 1) Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for set up and Texas Tech - Amarillo, TX administers specified medication, orally or topically, and
  • Notes time and amount on residents' charts under the direction and supervision of a Charge Nurse, and to function as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
  • 2) Observes residents and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment, observes residents to report
  • Physical and behavioral symptoms to medical personnel in charge.
  • Takes and records resident's blood pressure
  • Temperature, pulse, respiration and weight.
  • Make routine entries into residents' charts.

Education

GED - History

Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
01.1989

Skills

  • Clerical support (Less than 1 year)
  • Data entry (Less than 1 year)
  • Venipuncture (6 years)
  • Training
  • Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Receptionist
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient Care
  • EMR
  • Medical Records
  • EKG
  • Vital Signs
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Hospital Experience
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Triage
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Epic
  • Employee Orientation
  • Insurance Verification
  • Customer service
  • Phone etiquette
  • Typing
  • EMR systems
  • Laboratory experience
  • Time management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Medical terminology
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Reliable team player
  • Procedure assistance
  • Electronic health records
  • Electronic medical records
  • Compassionate
  • CPR
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient assessments
  • Medical procedures
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Insurance verification
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Appointment setting
  • Medical records management
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient relations
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Payment collection
  • Medical billing and coding
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Medical billing
  • Insurance claims
  • Orthopedic splints
  • Specimen labeling
  • Insurance authorizations
  • Medical equipment operation

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification
  • Teresa Magana
  • Certification Number: 24-0259
  • Expiration Date: 2026-01-24

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Additional Information

  • SKILLS
  • Microsoft Office Applications.
  • Materials preparation
  • Document scanning
  • Self-motivated
  • Data entry
  • CNA
  • Extremely organized
  • Manual Blood Pressure
  • Clerical support
  • Venipuncture

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Athena

Cerner

Practice fusion

Timeline

Medical Assistant - Arlington Physicians Network
06.2019 - Current
PCT/Unit Secretary - Harris Methodist Hospital
08.2012 - 09.2018
Nurse Aide - PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER
09.2008 - 07.2012
Phlebotomist - Harris Hospital
08.2001 - 07.2009
Certified Nursing Assistant - Texas tech
04.1995 - 12.2000
Midwestern State University - GED, History