High School Medical Assistant

Turea Landrum

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Canton, GA **114

Cell # 678-***-****

Home # 770-***-****

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Objective:

To obtain a challenging position in the health care industry utilizing accumulated medical skills

while continuing to develop both personally and professionally

Education:

Georgia Medical Institute, Certificate of Completion, 2001

High School Diploma, Osborne High School, 1997

Professional Experience

2012-Present Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia

Assisted with admission

Call and check on the patients the next day after procedure

Set up procedure room for endoscopic procedures maintaining aseptic technique,

and assisted with cleaning and disinfection of equipment post-procedure

Epic training in scheduling

Make the schedule for the lab

Give patients oral and written education on procedures

Assisted physicals with any procedure inside the GI Lab

2011-2012 Consultative Gastroenterology GI Lab, GI Tech

Set up procedure room for endoscopic procedures maintaining aseptic technique,

and assisted with cleaning and disinfection of equipment post-procedure

Assisted physicals with any procedure inside the GI Unit

Assist nurse in pre op and post op the patients

Call and check on the patients the next day after procedure

2008- 2011 Pediatrix Medical Group of Georgia (Northside Women’s Specialist)

Patient Service Associate/ Medical Assistant

Greet, direct and assist large numbers of visitors and refers visitors to various areas

Front office, oversee the day to day functions and operations of the Perinatology office

Review patient intake information to verify insurance coverage

Answer telephones, schedule appointments, transfer patient to the correct person in the office

Prepare billing sheets, identify and collect co- pays, deductibles and other payments

Assist the physicians in administrators in all business and patient care

NextGen training in ICS, EMR, and EPM

2006-2007 Northside Gastroenterology, PA Front Office/ Medical Assistant

Front office, schedule and reschedule appointments, check-in patients, collect co-pays

Calling patients and making sure the correct information is in the system

Retrieve faxes and making sure they go to the correct doctors and nurses

Verify insurance company making sure the insurance do or do not require referrals

Back office: Schedule patients for x rays, ultra sounds, biopsies, and surgeries

Give patients oral and written education on procedures

Precertification, ICD9, call in medication refills to pharmacy

Assist in checking patients into hospital

2003-2005 Northside Hospital GI Lab, Main Campus

Set up procedure room for endoscopic procedures maintaining aseptic technique,

and assisted with cleaning and disinfection of equipment post-procedure

Assisted physicals with any procedure inside the GI Unit

Assisted with admission/discharge procedures

Assisted in ERCP retrieving guide wire, injecting dye, balloons, and traps to remove the stone

EKG and vitals signs in ER

References available upon request

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