Karina Ortiz

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646-***-****/646-***-****

acem9y@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position within a reputable institution where my skills

and experience can be utilized, and continue to develop.

SKILLS: Proficient knowledge of clinical, administrative and laboratory duties of a

Medical Assistant.

• Bilingual: English and Spanish

• Proficient with various computer applications like MS Word, Excel,

Power Point, and NDC MediSoft.

Excellent interpersonal, time- management, and multitasking skills.

Self-motivated

EDUCATION 01/2012- Present College of New Rochelle New York, NY

:

• Currently seeking Liberal Arts degree, and will enroll in

nursing school upon completion.

07/09-05/10 Sanford Brown Institute New York, NY

Medical Assistant Certificate Program

Completed an intensive 900- hour course which consisted of all the

theoretical and practical applications of essential medical assisting skills

which includes the following:

Clinical Skills- Clinical Procedures, Clinical Asepsis, and EKG.

Laboratory Skills- Urinalysis and Microbiology, Phlebotomy, Smear

procedures, and Specimen Collection.

Administrative Skills-Medical Billing using MediSoft, Health

Insurance Claims Processing, Medical Office Procedures.

Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, and Medical Terminology.

EXPERIENC April 2013-Present The Voice Institute of New York, New York, NY.

E:

Patient Coordinator

• Coordinating appointments and negotiating payments for services

provided at high end private medical practice.

• Increased patient volume.

• Verifying patient insurance benefits.

• Completing and submitting insurance claims

• Preparing correspondence between the medical provider and their

patients

• Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment, and

test results.

• Welcoming patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone;

answering or referring inquiries.

• Proficient knowledge and usage of Dr. Chronos EMR.

April 2011- April 2013 Downtown Sports & Hand Therapy

New York, N.Y

Hand Therapy Coordinator

Work in high-patient volume hand therapy facility, which has helped me to

gain further administrative experience.

• Coordinate high volume patient appointments. Answered high

volume of calls.

• Insurance Verification: Verified patient claims and benefits through

various insurance including No Fault and Wormans Compensation.

• Collections: Handled and collected over $10,000 in patient open

balances.

• Billing: Submitted charges using Turbo Ultra software.

July, 2010- February, 2011 Dr. Lawrence P. Kempf (Internist) New

York, N.Y.

Medical Assistant

Worked in a high-volume practice which allowed me to gain experience

laboratory, clinical, and administrative skills; while providing quality care

for our patients.

• Laboratory Skills- extensive phlebotomy, collection and processing of

specimen.

• Clinical Skills: EKG, Vital signs, Administering injections and

vaccinations.

• Administrative Skills: Documenting and filing; ordering supplies,

answered high volumes of phone calls, calling in prescriptions, medical

billing, claims processing. Medical Billing using Dr.com.

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