Mellissa Meyer
**** ****** ***** . ************, ** . 28304
Home: 706-***-****, Cell: 706-***-**** *********@*****.***
Position of Medical Assistant
A highly talented Medical Assistant with huge experience in performing
routing patient screening, additional technical supportive services,
medical clerical duties and other duties, as assigned; collecting,
handling, and processing patients' laboratory specimens, including
phlebotomy and performing routine in-house laboratory tests; administering
medications to patients on specific orders from a provider. I also have
training in medical billing and coding, medical records and office
management. I am a well-rounded and valuable member to any team.
Summary of Qualifications
. More than eight years experience as Medical Assistant.
. Great ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and
small group situations to patients and co-workers.
. Strong ability to communicate effectively and clearly (both written
and oral communication).
. Remarkable ability to interact effectively with other employees in all
levels of the organization, as well as with the general public.
. Excellent basic clerical and computer skills.
. Demonstrated ability to work in a busy clinic and multi-program
environment.
. Ability to understand and relate to special health needs and problems
of a diversified, low-income, communities.
. Exceptional organizational skills.
. Motivated team player.
Professional Experience
Horizons Diagnostics. LLC, Columbus, Georgia
2006 - Present
Medical Assistant
. Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate,
temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record
information on patients' charts.
. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
. Drape patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
. Hand instruments and materials to doctor as directed.
. Clean and sterilize instruments.
. Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
. Operate x ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to
administer routine diagnostic test or call medical facility or
department to schedule patients for tests.
. Give injections or treatments, and perform routine laboratory tests.
. Appropriately document tests, referrals, conversations and medications
in patient charts.
. Obtain prior authorizations for medication and pre-certifications for
outpatient procedures from insurance companies.
. Created SOP Manuel for position
Santa Rosa Medical Group. Pace, Florida
2001 - 2006
Medical Assistant, Office Coordinator, Medical Coder & Biller
. Schedule appointments, receive money for bills, keep x-ray and other
medical records, perform secretarial tasks, and complete insurance
forms.
. Key data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
. Keep billing records, enter financial transactions into bookkeeping
ledgers, and compute and mail monthly statements to patients.
. Assisted with opening new facility, ordering inventory and supplies,
created document templates for office use, and created advertising
campaign for new office.
. Work AR and AP according to company set guidelines.
. Train new employees.
. Created SOP Manuel for ALL positions within clinic.
. Manage office of 20+ employees and physicians.
. Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate,
temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record
information on patients' charts.
. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
. Drape patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
. Hand instruments and materials to doctor as directed.
. Clean and sterilize instruments.
. Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
. Operate x ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to
administer routine diagnostic test or call medical facility or
department to schedule patients for tests.
. Give injections or treatments, and perform routine laboratory tests.
. Appropriately document tests, referrals, conversations and medications
in patient charts.
Education and Professional Training
Current CPR Certification, Medication Aide Certification
Upcoming AS in Healthcare Administration, University of Phoenix (2010)
Medical Assistant Certification, Virginia College (2001)
High School Diploma, Pace High School (1998)
References Available Upon Request