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Trinica Walton

Summary

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

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Centerwell Primary Care
03.2022 - Current
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.

Medical Assistant

North Shore Heart And Vascular
06.2019 - 03.2022
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.

Operating Room Scheduler

West Jefferson Hospital
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for 30-physician surgical medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
  • Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
  • Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Bryman College
New Orleans, LA
05.1996

Skills

  • Completing Insurance Forms
  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
  • Case Management
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Customer Service
  • Clinical Applications
  • Direct Patient Care
  • EMR Systems
  • Charting Expertise
  • Assisting with Physical Exams
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Records Management
  • Lab Equipment Calibration

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Centerwell Primary Care
03.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

North Shore Heart And Vascular
06.2019 - 03.2022

Operating Room Scheduler

West Jefferson Hospital
08.2016 - 06.2019

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Bryman College

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