Telana Hernandez
**** * * ***** **********, CA 916-***-**** abjyn7@r.postjobfree.com
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OBJECTIVE
Dedicated and service-focused administrative assistant and receptionist in search of an opening in a
professional environment where I can share my 8 years of customer service and computers skills.
Experience
Medical Assistant/Volunteer 02/2010 – Present
Sacramento County Human & Health Services Coumadin & Wellness Clinics
Interview patient’s and record medical histories. Give injections as needed. Check height, weight, blood
pressures of each patient. Educate patients on meds and treatment for at home care. Assisted physicians
with biopsies. Sterilize instruments and prepare rooms. Perform HIV/STD, lab, pregnancy and urinalysis
testing. Administer and record blood draws for INR & PT results for Coumadin medication.
Medical Scheduler
AppleOne Temp Agency, Adelberg Associates
11/2008 – 03/2009
Sacramento, CA
Scheduled medical appointments, legal depositions and referrals for four orthopedic surgeons. Checked in
and out patients. Entered confidential information into Centricity EMR software. Word processed
appointment reminders and cancellations. Faxed, emailed and posted all physicians daily agendas to staff
and technicians.
Program Secretary
Sacramento Children’s Home – Sacramento, CA
09/2006 – 09/2008
Updated Medi-Cal paper and electronic authorizations. Audited medical charts monthly. Filed staffs’ zip slips,
progress notes and medical charts. Medi-Cal billing. Assembled intake packets and charts. Recorded
employees’ monthly productivity into excel program. Revised staffs’ and clients’ demographics. Composed,
dictated, and distributed via email weekly meeting minutes.
Subpoena Clerk
Pacific Staffing Temp Agency, Kaiser Release of Information
11/2005 – 08/2006
Sacramento, CA
Obtained subpoenas and authorizations for SSI and life insurance companies to receive medical records.
Responds to inquires in person and by telephone. Processed payments for records. Verifies that EMR and
physical files are accurate. Receives, compiles and organizes patients’ confidential information. Serves the
public as a knowledgeable resource on HIPAA compliant medical record release processing, policies, and
procedures.
Receptionist 01/2002 – 07/2005
CA Dept. of Food & Agriculture, Plant Pest Diagnostics Lab – Sacramento, CA
Managed front receptionist desk and conference rooms. Answered multiple phone lines and utilized
overhead paging system. Handled customer walk-ins and questions regarding lab samples, plant pests,
exotic insects, and nematodes. Inventoried and ordered office supplies weekly. Triaged and delivered
scientific samples. Prepared incoming/outgoing mail. Participated in various agency emergency projects.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate
Center for Employment Training – Sacramento, CA 07/2009 – 04/2010
Successfully completed 160 hours externship at Adult & Family Internal Medicine in Sacramento, CA.
Performing vital signs, EKG, urinalysis, labs, venipuncture, phlebotomy, insurance verifications, phones,
faxing prescription requests, EMR, scheduling Medical instrument sterilization, coding, scheduling, data
entry, and daily usage of Microsoft Office Suite, CPR & first aid.
Health Unit Ward Secretary
Winterstein Adult Education – Sacramento, CA 01/2005 – 08/2005
Accomplished a 4 week and 8 hour per day externship with Kaiser South Sacramento Intensive Care Unit.
Transcribing progress notes received and caring out phone orders by physicians’ or nurse managers.
Collected lab specimens. Answered patient and visitor requests, in person and by phone.