Medical Assistant Back Office

ALBERTO GARCIA

**** ******* *** ** #* Phone: 619-***-****

San Diego, CA 92108 e-mail: ******@*****.***

EDUCATION

Maric College of Medical Careers, San Diego, CA 1997 Medical Assistant

"Graduated with honors"

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Medical Terminology Bookkeeping Vital Signs

ICD-9/CPT Coding Pacemaker Interrogation Billing Patient Scheduling Phlebotomy Eye & Ear Examinations EKG's Audiometry Tests Spirometry Tests

Bilingual: English/ Spanish

EMPLOYMENT

Scripps Internal Medicine Carmel Valley 5/28/28-Present

● Epic Electronic Record

● Vital Signs

● EKG’s

● Ear Lavage

● Authorizations

● Urinalysis

● Administration assisting

Dr Dennis Costello 12/2014 – 02/2018

● Treadmill/ Holter Monitor

● Run Pacer Clinic

● Nuclear Studies

● Phlebotomy

● EMR

● Vital Signs

Dr Zamudio

Alvarado Cardiology Consultants

04/23/12-10/02/2014

Medical Assistant

• Treadmill

• Holter Monitor Interpretation

• EKG’s

• Vital Signs

• Medical Supplies Inventory

• Schedule Pacer Follow up visits

UCSD Multi Specialties

09/20/11-4/2/12

San Diego, Ca

Medical Assistant

• Obtaining Vital Signs

• Scheduling

• Inventory

• Utilizing Electronic Medical Records

NewBridge College San Diego

04/10-02/11

Medical Assistant Instructor

• Front and Back Office Instruction

• CPR/BLS instruction

• Vitals and H/P

• Venipucture/ Immunizations

• EKG, Audiograms, U/A

Center for HealthCare, Poway, CA

01/09-04/09

Internal Medicine

• Patient Assessment

• Vital signs

• EKG’s

• Holter Monitor placement

• Scheduling follow up visits for multiple physicians

• Treadmills

Escondido Cardiology Associates, Inc., Poway, CA 11/02-01/09 Medical Assistant

• Duties consist of answering phones,

• Scheduling patients for various procedures Such as: aicd’s/ pacer’s implants

• Echocardiograms, holter monitors as well as placing them on patients

• Taking vitals

• Perform EKG’S

• Triaging

• Calling back medications

• Performing pro-time’s tests

• Assisting physician with treadmills

• Making sure patients are taken care before they leave the office Kaplan Higher Education/formerly known as Maric College of Medical Careers 06/06-10/06

Medical Assistant Instructor

• Front and Back Office Instruction for future Medical Assistants

• CPR instruction

• EKG, vitals, and assisting in Lab tests

Concorde Career College, Inc., San Diego, CA

01/06-04/06

Medical Assistant Instructor

• Front and Back Office Instruction for future Medical Assistants

• CPR instruction

• EKG, vitals, and assisting in Lab tests

California Orthopedic Institute, San Diego, CA

05/02-09/02

Medical Assistant

• Taking patient's history, such as AOE / COE & QME'S

• Assisting doctor in patient care

• Drawing up corticosteroid injections

• Dispensing medications and prescriptions for P.T./O.T.

• Obtaining authorizations for further patient care

• Assisting Ortho Techs.

Health South OCCMED, San Diego, CA

03/97-12/02

(Now doing business as U.S. Health Works as of 6/01 Medical Assistant

Front Office Responsibilities:

• Patient scheduling, filing/ purging charts

• Limited correspondence

• Insurance billing

• Answering multi-line telephones

• Serve as a liaison between patients and insurance adjustors for patient transfer to specialty. Back Office Responsibilities:

• Physicals / Vital signs

• Phlebotomy, Audio and Spirometry

• Urinalysis and drug screens

• Assisting physician in minor surgeries

• Eye and ear irrigation

• Autoclaving / sterilization of instruments

• Inventory of pharmaceuticals

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR and First Aid Certification C.O.H.C. B.A.T Tech. References available upon request

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