Edivania N. Peguero Soto (Eva)
**** ******** ** ******* ****, MD 20740
Cell: 301-***-****
Email: ac0ib6@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Bilingual Spanish/English MA seeking position where I will be able to apply and excel in my skill set and knowledge.
EDUCATION:
2013 – 2014 Everest Institute, Silver Spring, MD – MA Diploma
2008 – 2012 Sherwood High School, Sandy Spring, MD – HS Diploma
CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Nursing Assistant - Maryland Board of Nursing,
OSHA 2014, HIPAA 2014, CPR 2014
MEDICAL ASSISTANT SKILLS:
Venipuncture
Injections
Range of motion exercise
Cold/Hot compress application
Aseptic hand washing
Patient triaging
Medical Terminology
Collecting Lab Specimens
Answered telephones
Filed patient’s clinical records
Minor Office Procedures
Medical Billing & Coding
Bookkeeping & Filing
Medical Office Management
Administration Of Medication
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Internet
WORK EXPERIENCE:
GW-Adventist Medical Group
Medical Office Assistant February 2, 2016 to 12/2016
Front desk:
●Schedules patient appointments, tests and procedures using a computerized scheduling system; prepares appointment notices; provides patient instructions verbally or in writing in order for patient to prepare for appointment.
●Obtains, document and verifies patient demographic, financial and insurance information using a computerized scheduling system.
●Performs pre-registration activities to gather demographic information; determines medical insurance coverage; identifies patients with delinquent accounts; confirms appointments; and registers patients into a computerized system.
●Collects payment due at time of appointment as well as payments for unpaid balances; prepares receipts for all monies collected; provides copies for reception area, billing office and the patient.
●Receives callers and takes messages as necessary.
●Receives, sorts, opens and distributes mail.
●Arranges, coordinates and schedules procedures and surgeries, including pre-operative testing, pre surgical and post-operative appointments, obtains insurance pre-certifications and authorizations
●Mail out all clinical correspondence for physician(s)
Touch works/IDX/Touch Chart
Manage Call In/Rejected Rx task list
●Reschedule bumped appointments
●Scan information into charts and print information from electronic records when needed
● Prioritize and complete all tasks with documentation if necessary reassign appropriately
● Task or fax procedural reports, labs & reports to referring physicians
MA duties
●Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients’ arrival and room assignment
●Rooming patients
●Accompanies and/or assists patients to the exam room in a professional manner
●Obtains patient vital signs, to include height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration. Pulse oximetry if needed.
●Able to perform using manual equipment and Welch Allen spot vital sign machine and import results to electronic medical record in a timely fashion.
● Assist physicians during examinations and procedures
●This includes setting up the exam room and preparing the patient
●take patient medical history if applicable per department
● perform a variety of testing, diagnostic, and screening procedures
● Assists in explaining test procedures to patients
●Current in basic CPR/AED
Medications
●Ability to calculate dosages (may be required to demonstrate via passing yearly written medication exam)
●Administer medications (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, inhalation, rectal, topical, IV) using proper technique.
Med Ped Health Care LLC. Greenbelt, Berwyn Height,
Medical Assistant June 17, - Present
Front-Desk Receptionist
●Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
●Scheduling appointments; maintaining records and accounts.
●Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
●Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.
●Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs.
●Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
●Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area.
●Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
●Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information
Express HealthCare LLC, College Park MD 20740
Medical Office Manager Assistant – August 2014-Present
●Develop, implement and maintain office policies and procedures
●Interview, hire and train a productive medical office team and conduct performance reviews
●supervises the selection and ordering of supplies
●oversees the selection of equipment used in the facility and ensures that it works properly
●administer the financial aspects of the business, such as billing, banking and accounting
●makes sure that educational pamphlets and brochures of services are readily available for patients
●Oversees the development and implementation of a marketing practice while maintaining an appropriate office environment.
Express HealthCare LLC, College Park MD 20740
Medical Assistant – August 2014-Present
●Recording a patient's medical history
●Explaining medical matters with patients and their families in understable term or words.
●Preparing patients for examinations
●Administering medications
●Performing medical procedures: Drawing blood, Removing stitches and sutures, wound dressings, and other procedures.
Medical Scriber
●Accompany physician into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physical exam, and document accurately the physician’s encounter with the patient and others present.
● List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
●Transcribe patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
●Document any procedures performed by the physician.
Special Care LLC, New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD
Medical Assistant, March 31, 2014 – June 17, 2014
Front Desk
• Greeting Patients
• Answering and forwarding telephones
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE -Clinical
• Medical Terminology
• Collecting Lab Specimens
• Changing Dressings
• Obtaining Vital Signs
• Cleaning, sterilizing, stocking surgical tools
Administrative
• Preparing Appointments
• Controlling Laboratory and Maintenance
• Record
OTHER SKILLS
• Proficient in computers and the Internet
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to work on a rotating shift
• Exceptional ability to work well under stress
Right at Home Care & Visiting Angels, Laurel, MD
CNA, 2013 – Present
Help elderly with daily routine such as (bathing, feeding, and dressing)
Play games and talk to patients to make them feel special
Cooperated with nurses and nursing staff to schedule visits to the park / doctors’ appointments
Read letters and newspapers to keep elderly close to relatives and updated with the world
New Settlement Apartments Bronx Helpers Program, Bronx, New York
Assistant Facilitator, 2012 – 2013
Assist with set-up of program spaces prior to workshops and events
Facilitate ice-breakers or energizers to keep group focused/grow group cohesion
Assist with administration tasks (phone calls and record-keeping)
Regularly provide Spanish-English interpretation during program events
Sherwood High School, Sandy Spring, MD
School Volunteer, 2008 – 2012
Organize teachers plan for the week
Help scholars with their homework
Assisted new students with English learning skills
Decorated classroom for activities based on learning strategies
Read books and play games with middle school kids
Tutored Biology, Social Studies and English
Relay for life marathon
Skills/Qualifications: Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Word Processing, Professionalism, Quality Focus, Allscripts, Health fusion, Practice Fusion, Practice velocity, Enterprise Scan, E-clinical.