Medical Assistant Manager

Qualifications Summary

Analytical, perceptive, and forward-thinking professional with bachelor's

degree in health and wellness, combined with hands-on experience in the

field of pain management, diabetes, and osteoporosis; interested in

obtaining a challenging yet rewarding position that would effectively

utilize acquired experience and expertise to achieve career advancement.

Fast-learner and recognized for efficiency in working with discretion and

tact. Articulate communicator and team player, known for the ability to

effectuate changes and develop programs aiming to improve health and

wellness initiatives. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word and

Excel).

education

Bachelor of Science in Health and Wellness with Emphasis in Nutrition,

Fitness, and Alternative Therapies: 2013

President List Honors Academic Excellence

Kaplan University, Davenport, IA

Relevant Coursework: Sports Medicine Health, Wellness and Nutrition

Medical Assistant Program

Concorde Career Institute, San Bernardino, CA

relevant experience

Medical Assistant-Pain Management

Bay Area Pain Center, Los Gatos, CA 2000-2002

Karen Perizzolo MD, Internal Medicine, Los Gatos, CA 1998-2000

MedAmerica, Urgent Care, Riverside, CA 1997-1998

Inland Empire Community Health Center, Bloomington, CA 1992-1994

< Rendered effectual assistance in performing diagnostic procedures as well

as technical nursing treatments Demonstrated excellent skills in

providing pre- and post-operative care to patients

< Interacted with patients to collect and obtain pertinent information

regarding their medical and drug history, complaints, and allergies to

encode in their records and charts

< Proactively performed assessment and monitoring of patient status, vital

signs, and conditions, such as blood pressures and pulse as well as their

pain medication usage

< Took charge of maintaining accurate records of patient care, condition,

progression, and concerns as well as preparing examination rooms and

supplying needed materials

< Prepared and submitted patient's pathology and health history reports to

maintain and ensure accurate medical records

< Offered hands-on support to physician in providing patient treatment;

exemplified ability to handle instruments and materials appropriately

< Dealt with the arrangement of schedule for patient, office, and surgery

appointments; employed keen attention to detail in verifying insurance

coverage from various providers

< Collaborated with work comp for authorizations of surgical procedures;

arranged and coordinated pre-certifications for arrangement of hospital

and patients.

Notable Accomplishments:

< Played an instrumental role in organizing and establishing the

Osteoporosis Prevention Program.

< Conceptualized and executed the indigent programs for patients with

incapacity to pay for their medications for chronic diseases.

< Presided over the training for newly diagnosed diabetic patients

regarding insulin therapy and diet management.

other experience

Operations Manager

Robert Cluff MD Antioch Medical Park, CA 2002-2006

certifications

Nutrition Coach Certification: In Progress, Expected Date of Completion

(March 2014)

Group Fitness Certification: In Progress, Expected Date of Completion

(March 2014)

Weight Training Certification: In Progress, Expected Date of Completion

(March 2014)

Lifestyle Consultant Certification: In Progress, Expected Date of

Completion (March 2014)

Fitness Consultant Certification: In Progress, Expected Date of Completion

(March 2014)

Veni Puncture Certification: Completed December 5, 1992

Electrocardiography Certification: Completed December 5, 1992

professional development

Completed various training in educating patients on ways on how to treat

and prevent osteoporosis as well as to test their glucose levels, taking

medication and controlling their blood sugar levels with diet.

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