Organized and dedicated Medical Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Referral Coordinator
Ampla
03.2023 - Current
Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills in managing a high volume of referrals while maintaining exceptional levels of patient care.
Responded to patient inquiries to offer timely updates regarding referral status.
Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.
Established strong relationships with external providers, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration in patient care.
Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process.
Medial Assistant/Surgical Coordinator
Adventist Health And Rideout
01.2015 - 03.2021
Expertly managed planning, scheduling and coordination of outpatient procedures.
Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation.
Reviewed medical histories and current information to provide accurate information to surgeons.
Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
Coordinated with facilities to set up surgeries for two Orthopedic surgeon, two Urologist, and one Podiatrist.
Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Medical Assistant Receptionist
Family Physicians
01.2013 - 03.2015
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
Used computerized data management systems to organize immense datasets and coordinate care details for large patient bases.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Shift Manager
CVS Pharmacy
08.2003 - 03.2014
Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
Completed store opening and closing procedures.
Processed cash, credit, debit and check payments.
Provided sales feedback to management to address concerns in sales reports.
Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.