Medical Assistant Manager

Dear Hiring Recruiter,My name is Marie Myrthil and I would like to submit my resume for a medical assistant position. My resume is posted below. Thank You for Your ConsiderationSincerely,Marie MyrthilMarie Myrthil2271 Stillwell Avenue**Brooklyn, New York 11223**Tel.: (646) 643-5112Skills and Qualifications:v Experience as a Medical Assistant: performed vital signs (height; weight; blood pressure; pulse rate; temperature; pulse oximetry on occasion) and phlebotomy; observed and assisted physicians with basic procedures; created lab orders for patients and set up test samples; prepared treatment room for examination of patients; performed EKGs on patients.v Computer proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access; Outlook); knowledge of Medical Manager, Eclinicalworks, and Athena medical applications.v Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications: bilingual (English/French Creole).v Exceptional front desk coverage: greeted patients and helped put them at ease immediately; scheduled appointments; called patients to confirm, or cancel and reschedule appointments; routed incoming calls, took detailed messages; keyed data into electronic patients’ charts; insurance eligibility verification; assisted supervisors with special projects and tasks utilizing MS applications; organized and maintained fillies; pulled patient charts in preparation for next day’s appointments and provided translation for French/Creole patients. Educational & Professional Certifications:Long Island University – Brooklyn Campus 01/2012-PresentBrooklyn, New YorkMajor: Psychology, Pre-Med minor ~ Graduation Expected June 2014CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 05/2011Adult Continuing Education DepartmentNew York, New YorkCertified Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist Program ~ CertificateIV Therapy – Certificate of CompletionTrained with focus on Anatomy & Physiology; Clinical Procedures (interviewing the patient; taking patient vital signs; venipuncture and blood draw (evacuated tube system and straight needle; syringe and straight needle; butterfly; finger capillary); EKG; Medical Coding (ICD-9 and CPT-4) and Billing techniques (Medical Manager); and Medical Terminology.National Healthcare Association 06/2011East Orange, New JerseyClinical Medical Assistant Specialist ~ CertificationAmerican Heart Association 03/2011Basic Cardiac Life Support ~ CertificationCUNY Kingsborough Community College 06/2006Brooklyn, New YorkMajor: Biology, Associate of Science Degree ~ Graduated June 2006 Employment:John S. Rodman MD 10/2011-11/2012New York, New YorkMedical Assistantv Performed Vital Signs and Phlebotomyv Processed blood and urine samplesv Performed EKG’sv Provided injectionsv Prepared slidesv Developed X-Ray Films Usukuhmah E. Usukuhmah 04/2011-05/2011Brooklyn, New YorkMedical Assistantv Performed Vital Signs and Phlebotomyv Assisted in Proceduresv Created lab orders for patients, setting up test samplesv Scheduled appointments for patientsv Verified insurance eligibilityv Filed and organized charts CUNY Hunter College 09/2009-12/2010New York, New YorkOffice Clerkv Aided supervisors with projects and tasks using Microsoft Office softwarev Filed and retrieved charts Murray Hill OB/GYN 12/2007-05/2008New York, New YorkMedical Receptionistv Aided supervisors with projects and tasks using Microsoft Office softwarev Verified patient Insurance eligibilityv Answered phone calls and scheduled appointmentsv Filed and retrieved medical charts Medgar Evers College – Biology Department 07/2005-12/2005Brooklyn, New YorkResearch Assistantv Helped Research Professor perform a research experiment on oysters using HPLC measuring amount of neurotransmitters in oystersv Set up an abstract and poster which was presented at several nationwide conferencesv Used Excel spreadsheets to compare and contrast data collected from previous experiments