Medical Assistant
Resume:
M a rlena .L. Colon
Wethersfield, CT 06109
*************@*****.***
OBJECT I V E
To obtain a stable yet challenging position in a professional environment in which to learn new
technologies and skills while utilizing my previous experiences to improve beyond my current abilities.
E D UCAT IO N
08/01-06/05 Bulkeley H igh School, H artford, CT
Health Professions Academy
08/05-07/06 FOX I nstitute of Business, West Hartford, CT
Medical Assistant
• Clinical Skills
Vital Signs, charting, electrocardiogram and CPR
• Lab Procedures
Collecting specimens, blood testing, phlebotomy and urinalysis
• Administrative Duties and Health Insurance Policies
Computer usage, medical terminology, coding, patient
scheduling, claims processing, keyboarding, and medical
t ranscription
• Anatomy and Physiology
Structures and functions of the human body
• Medical Law and Ethics
Legalities, Confidentiality, CDC and OSHA regulations
EXTERNSH I P
05/06-07/06 Naylor Elementa ry School and South M iddle School, Hartford, CT
Medical Assistant
• Assisted nurse in vitals and first aid procedures
• Organized student medical records, created memos, filed and
answered phones
WORK EXPER I E NCE
11/07- 05/12 Women’s Health Specialty Care, Farmington, CT
Medical Receptionist
• Greet patients, enter patient data as well as insurance
i nformation in electronic medical records system
• Prepare charts, collect patient balances, copayments and
scheduling appointments
• Answered multi-line phones, entered t riage calls, processed
i ncoming faxes, scan patients information and confirmed
appointments
• Approved procedures through insurance companies
• Handled specimens, took vitals and t raveled to Glastonbury
location
02/05- 03/08 Rite Aid Pha rmacy, Wethersfield, CT
Shift Supervisor / Head Cashier
• Supervised other cashiers and handled complicated customer
i nquiries
• Maintained a clean and healthy environment for customers and
employees
• Handled all monetary transactions, stocked and organized
store
10/05- 04/06 FOX I nstitute of Buisness, Wethersfield, CT
Administrative Assistant
• Answered multi-line phone and directed calls
• General office duties; copy, file, fax etc.
• Assisted with Massage Therapy Clinic scheduling and payment
09/01- 08/03 Greater H a rtford Arts Council, Ha r tford, CT
Neighborhood Studios Textile Apprentice
• Worked as a paid apprentice and was t rained in creative
p roblem solving, multi-media communication, teamwork and
civic responsibility
• Produced quilts, scarves and crafts for gallery
V OLUN TEE R EXPER I E NCE
09-04 06-06 Bulkeley H igh School, H artford, CT
Guidance Department
• Scheduled student appointments
• General office duties; file, copy, fax
09/00- 03/01 Ha r tford Hospital, Hartford, CT
Human Resources
• Data Ent ry
• Administrative duties
• Answered multi-line phone
SK I L LS
A dependable, detailed oriented employee with strong work ethics, and excellent communication skills.
T yping capability of 35-40 wpm. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
K nowledgeable in Electronic Medical Records, CPT and ICD coding.
References
Jeanne L iebham
Supervisor
(860) 316- 7985
Naomi Delgado Torres
Co-worker
(860) 797- 6306
Benita Campbell
Supervisor
(860) 833- 5905
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