Tira Belton Byfield, CMA

*** **. ******** *** ****** NJ 07104

Cell: 973-***-****

E-mail: acd9nb@r.postjobfree.com

I am seeking employment with a progressive, reputable company that will provide challenges, growth and

advancement utilizing my Administrative Skills.

Experience:

12/13-present SHOPRITE, PARSIPPANY, NJ

Cashier

Responsible for checking groceries out by ringing up purchases, customer use cash, check, credit

cards, and gift certificates to purchase items.

07/11-10/13 ADVANTAGE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, JERSEY CITY, NJ

Pain Management

Office Manager/Medical Assistant

Order lab work and x-rays, prioritize patient daily care according to acuity and schedule patient

procedures, assist patients, take vital signs, prep for procedures, phlebotomy, and obtain specimens,

maintain and set up patient rooms, perform preventive maintenance on emergency equipment, assist

with patients and family education, assist physician with sterile and non-sterile dressing changes,

performed EKGs, obtain patient demographics information enter into EMR database, answer

multiline phone, operate fax and copy machine, review patient record and related documents to

contact insurance companies to receive verification of patients benefits. Submit documentation for

pre-certifications. Report on the status of claims and forecast reimbursements to help with the cash

flow analysis for the practice. Properly code procedures and services; Prepare and review claim for

accuracy. Keep staff informed of insurance regulations and laws. Communicate well with employees

as well as with the general public.

10/10-3/11 UROLOGY GROUP OF NEW JERSEY, WEST ORANGE, NJ

Prostate Cancer Center

Patient Registrar/Medical Assistant Floater/Per Diem training

Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure weight, and

record information on patients charts, prepared treatment rooms for examination of patients, draped

patients with covering and positioned instruments and equipment handed instruments and materials

to doctor as directed, clean and sterilize instruments, inventory and order medical supplies and

materials, call medical facilities or departments to schedule appointments post payment to patients

accounts, keep x-ray and other medical records organized, perform secretarial tasks, and complete

insurance forms.

06/10-08/10 INTERNAL MEDICINE, DR.ANN WRY, MD, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ

Medical Assistant Externship

Prepare patients for examination take vital signs and chart chief complaint. Responsible to assist

with phlebotomy; diagnostic tests including throat cultures, rapid strep test, EKGs, dipstick

urinalysis. Carry out clerical duties; including answering telephones, filing, writing referrals, and

scheduling appointments.

07/00-07/01 ST. JOSEPH WAYNE HOSPITAL, PART-TIME, WAYNE, NJ

Registrar

Responsible for taking demographic information from patients during registration, prepare and

assemble admission charts, answer incoming calls, filing, faxing and photo copying. Schedule

appointments for outpatients; communicate with emergency room hospital staff.

11/08-08/09 EMPIRE AUTO PARTS, GARFIELD, NJ

Account Client Representative

Responsible for posting payments to accounts, answering questions on accounts; filing, faxing,

mailed monthly statements to clients.

07/06-08/07 MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, MORRISTOWN, NJ

Policy Analyst Assistant

Retrieved documents for policy review, requested underwriter information from client advisor;

followed up on renewal policies.

04/02-07/06 YORK CLAIMS SERVICES, PARSIPPANY, NJ

Client Service Representative/Data Call Center Trainer

Train new representatives on how to process Liability and Property claims; process and enter

payments for individual client files. Receive 1st report claim information by client, adjuster or client

representative and enter into computer system. Delegated claims to appropriate handling office;

answer incoming calls. Help out office staff; receptionist relief.

EDUCATION:

2009-2010 FOX INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS, CLIFTON, NJ

Medical Assistant Diploma

Clinical training in these areas

Diagnostic Procedures, Electrocardiography, Phlebotomy, Assist with examinations, measured vital

signs, routine laboratory; specimen collection, preparation and testing.

Administrative training in these areas

Medical office procedures, maintain medical records and appointment scheduling, computerized

medical office, Microsoft Office Suite, CDC and OSHA regulations, Medical Law and Ethics,

Medical transcription/Medical Terminology, Medical Billing and Coding.

2001-2002 The AMERICAN BUSINESS ACADEMY, HACKENSACK, NJ

Major: Received diploma in Business Administration

Courses studies

Communication1, 2, 3, Business Accounting (Peachtree), Microsoft Office Suite, Business

Relations.

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