Seeking a Professional Medical Assistant position that will allow me to utilize and contribute my experience, skills and education to a professional medical team
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Coordinator II
Stanford Health Care-Neurosciences
02.2018 - 06.2023
Department Lead monitor daily clinic flow and assist Medical Assistants
Work closely with care teams, patients, and outside facilities to obtain necessary information, diagnostic imaging, pathology and other vital information required for care
Assist patients and physicians in scheduling ancillary tests before and after clinic visits
Schedule complex appointments and surgery post op follow up requiring strong knowledge of procedures, department protocols and timing
Serve as resource to other staff in the area of registration, benefits, and authorization process
Maintain master appointment schedule for patient and providers
Answers CRM’s, patient messages and escalations when appropriate
Reschedule and manage cancellation list and communicating schedule changes to patients
Perform patient care, including vital signs, weights, rooming, assisting with procedures, medication reconcile
Manage and distribute faxes, mail, and filing of clinic-specific documentation such as disability forms and EDD or time off documentation
Assist with request where appropriate and Communicate with providers when necessary
Assist with Lumbar punctures and skin biopsy’s.
Medical Assistant
Alicia Vazquez M.D Medical Office
08.2008 - 07.2017
Provided exceptional customer service and greeted customers with a warm smile
Submitted prescription refills online to Target, Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid
Monitored patient wait-times and communicated with doctors to ensure patient satisfaction
Verified insurance coverage online and over the phone to Cigna, Santa Clara Family Health Plan, Anthem Blue Cross, Medi-Cal, Blue Shield, and Aetna
Collected co-pays and deductibles in cash, debit, credit, check, and over the phone
Counted and managed cash drawer up to $3,000
Prepared pediatric patients for examination by having them properly draped; obtained vital signs, and verified referral information
Sanitized patient room, disposed materials properly, and set up for next patient
Issued VIS (Vaccine Information Statement) to patients and guardians
Administered vaccines such as Prevnar, MMR, Varivax, Polio, DTAP, TDAP, HPV, HepA, HepB, TB, and Flu Shot
Recorded detailed medical history (allergies, medications, family history, etc.)
Performed detailed billing and collections using medical terminology and transcription ICD 9 and ICD 10 coding
Managed buildings’ security alarm system and was appointed key holder to open and close the practice
Successfully serviced a high traffic practice of up to 30 patients per day and efficiently multi-tasked all duties
Answered phone calls, took messages for the nurses and doctors, and answered patient questions
Made and managed appointments using Practice Fusion calendaring system
Submitted referrals for specialized care to Physicians Medical Group, Stanford, and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Operated fax machine, scanner, and photocopy machine
Performed alpha-numeric filing, organized office, and maintained a clean working area.
Education
Associates of Science Degree in Medical Assisting -
Heald College
Milpitas, CA
High School Diploma -
San Joaquin County Office of Education
Stockton, CA
Skills
Over 10 years’ experience front/back medical office
Computer literate, MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook Internet and Email
Accurately entered confidential patient data (HIPPA)
Vaccinations
EKG
Scheduled appointments and answered and routed heavy phone call volume
Billing and Coding
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Handled inventory of Vaccinations
Excellent physician relations, public relations and customer service skills
CPR/First Aid
Department Lead Coordination for Multidisciplinary clinic, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social worker, Dietician and Genetics
Patient Relations
Insurance Verification
Appointment Scheduling
Certification
CPR/First Aid, 01/30/2022
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Patient Care Coordinator II
Stanford Health Care-Neurosciences
02.2018 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant
Alicia Vazquez M.D Medical Office
08.2008 - 07.2017
Associates of Science Degree in Medical Assisting -
Senior Service Desk Agent at Stanford Health Care & Stanford School Of MedicineSenior Service Desk Agent at Stanford Health Care & Stanford School Of Medicine
Senior Physical Therapist at Stanford Health Care/Cisco Life Connections Health CenterSenior Physical Therapist at Stanford Health Care/Cisco Life Connections Health Center