Medical Assistant Human Resources

Medical Office/Assistant (Annapolis/Baltimore)

Sheri L. Lubonski 1305 Delray Court Odenton, Maryland 21113

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Objective To positively enhance the organization in which I am employed by using the skills and knowledge I possess thereby contributing to the improvement of such organization or company.

Experience

8/2010-present Dr. Azar M. Dashti, M.D., P.A. Bowie, Maryland

Medical Assistant/Supervisor

-Multi-faceted clerical and clinical position requiring the ability to be able to multi-task and stay organized at all times.

- Supervise and assist fellow staff on day to day tasks such as scheduling, patient billing matters, advise doctors of any matters that may arise that require their attention and assist them with resolving the issue.

-Insurance verifications and authorizations as well as prescription drug prior authorizations and radiology authorizations if needed.

-Assist patients with billing or personal issues when it occurs, daily contact with billing company to assist them with their numbers and statistics to keep revenue as increased as possible.

-Daily tasks include scheduling patients, collection of payments for patient care, answering telephones, triaging patients for care by the doctors, preparing vaccines for administration to patients, inventory gathering for state vaccines for the Vaccines for Children Program for Medical Assistance patients, some billing and coding, daily cash log and time sheet management.

- other duties include preparing lab specimens for transport to assigned laboratories for testing as well as in house testing. Clerical duties include preparing charts for patients to be seen by the doctor, purging charts to be sent to shredding for inactive patients, as well as medical records processing.

4/2009-8/2010 Medstar Health/NRH Regional Rehabilitation Pasadena, Maryland

Office Assistant

-Position requiring organizational & multi-tasking skills. The ability to be compassionate and put patient care first is key.

- Daily tasks include answering multi line telephones, patient intake and scheduling, copay & coinsurance collections, chart preparation and filing.

- Additional tasks performed as needed include insurance verifications and authorizations, payroll, daily cash log documentation, bank deposits, purging of charts for transportation to storage as well as purging of charts within the office.

11/2008-4/2009 (business closed) Gateway Health Services, Inc. Severna Park, Maryland

Rehabilitation Services/Personnel/Clinical Compliance Manager

-Responsible for entire Rehabilitation Services staffing division. This entails staffing varied disciplines of therapists including Speech Pathologists, Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists as well as their assistants in wide scopes of facilities.

-Clinical compliance management involves keeping detailed records of all therapists currently on staff compliant with their licensures, health records and vaccinations, as well as any other paperwork required for the therapist to work in a specific facility.

-Marketing and recruiting

-Personnel, Human Resources and payroll management

3/2008-11/2008 The Spine Center at The Center for Pain Management Maryland

Nerve Conduction Velocity Technician/Medical Assistant

-Perform Nerve Conduction Velocity studies to further evaluate a patient's upper/lower back pain or extremity pain. Skills required include matching clinical data to the patient's symptoms and history. Necessary to gather the most beneficial wave forms and data (i.e. amplitudes,velocity, and have knowledge in what the "normal" values entail)

-Nerve Conduction Study duties also include scheduling patients for the test, explaining in detail the necessity for a Nerve Conduction Velocity Study, uploading/downloading patient data and reports to the physician whom reads the tests, and distribution of the tests to each of the seven offices in which studies are performed.

-Assist the physician in the procedure room with various injections and diagnostic studies. These procedures include Discography, Facet block, Selective Nerve Root, and Epidural injections. All procedures are performed under fluoroscopy within sterile surroundings. Discography cases performed under intravenous sedation.

-Duties as Medical Assistant include Pre and Post operative care of patients undergoing procedures. This entails gathering of vital signs, transporting the patient to and from recovery room and procedure room,gathering patient history,etc.

-Clerical duties performed are prior authorizations, message intake from patients requiring medication refills, and prescription writing.

7/2003-3/2008 Multi-Specialty Health Care, LLC. Catonsville, Maryland

Certified Chiropractic Assistant/Medical Assistant/Patient Representative

-Improving patient health through Chiropractic care and Orthopedic medicine.

-Assist Orthopedic surgeon with injections, casting, radiology preparation and development, as well as post surgical suture and/or staple removal.(over 1 year experience as a radiology assistant) Additional duties include medication dispensing through IPM and gathering patient vital signs/history.

-Data entry, chart upkeep, general administrative duties, as well as accounting and book keeping. Skilled in patient registration and scheduling.

-Insurance verifications & plan maintenance. Authorization apprehension also required.

-Supervision of patients while on therapy and during exercise. Assist Chiropractic doctor by applying various therapeutic modalities to patients and gaining accurate objective patient notes on conditions and symptoms.

Education

Maryland State Chiropractic Board Baltimore, Maryland Licensure

Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, Maryland Pre-requisites

Arundel High School Gambrills, Maryland Diploma

SKILLS

-Microsoft Windows XP,Vista,& MS Office Applications/Software

-PCN,ViaKlix,DocStar,Internet Explorer,Multi-line telephones,Micro MD, Med3000, Azyxxi, MTBC EMR Software

-Typing Skills of 55-60 wpm

Location: Annapolis/Baltimore

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