Jody N. Costa

*** ******* *****

Patterson, CA **363

510-***-****

hxh5d7@r.postjobfree.com

EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position in Medical & Clinical Surgical setting utilizing my medical and

interpersonal skills while contributing to the growth and success of your organization.

CORE SKILLS

Medical Software

Claims Submissions

Chart Maintenance

ICD-9 & CPT Coding

Scheduling

A/R Maintenance

Authorization Processes

X-ray Development

Office Bookkeeping

QUALIFICATIONS

Injections

Blood Chemistry

Specimen Collection

ECG

Vital Signs

Bandaging/ Wound Care

Sterilization/ Medical Asepsis

Examination Positioning

Tray Setups

Use of Crutches, Walker, & Cane

EDUCATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Microsoft: Word, Excel, Windows, PowerPoint

ROP Health Occupations Courses

Medical Computerized Office

Medical Transcription

Billing & Coding

Pharmacology Calculations & Dose

Medical Terminology

Anatomy & Physiology

Clinical & Lab Procedures

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS Certified: American Red Cross

Academic Honors Deans List, Heald College

EDUCATION

01/2006-01/2007

Heald College, Hayward, CA

Associate in Applied Science Degree: Medical Assisting

A.A.M.A. Accredited Program

Awarded: 01/2007

08/2002-05/2005

Ohlone College, Fremont, CA

Associates Degree in Science: Natural Sciences, Biology

Awarded: 05/2005

EMPLOYMENT

07/2007- Present

Stanford Hospital and Clinics

Orthopedics- Sports Medicine & Hand/Upper Extremity Outpatient Clinic

Position: Front/Surgery Scheduling/Back Office

Medical/Clinical Assistant – Front office/surgery scheduling: Prepare surgery information, medical records/charts, schedule surgeries, new/return/pre and post operative appointments, insurance verification & authorizations, coordinate physicians schedules, process disability forms, enter medical data in EPIC, setup and assist with clinical procedures, suture removal, dressing changes.

General Surgery/Specialties & Trauma - Job duties: same as above

08/2002-09/2007

Texas Roadhouse, Union City, CA

Position: Culinary Hostess

Description: Provided superior service to the public that dined within our franchise. Fulfilled guest requests and maintained the atmosphere we were known for. Managed other staff with closing duties and organization of the facility on a daily basis.

05/1999-08/2002

College Pharmacy, Fresno, CA

Position: Clerk/Technician

Description: Assisted customers with pharmaceuticals, billed insurance, submitted claims for prescriptions, maintain inventory, manage prescription orders, refills and transfers.

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