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Medical Assistant

Location:
Pembroke Pines, FL
Salary:
16.00 /hr
Posted:
August 31, 2014

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Resume:

Catina Rena Thompson NCMA

**** ** ***** ******

Miami Gardens, Fl. 33055

Mobile Cell 305-***-****

**************@*****.***

Professional Profile

I am interested in the posted position as a National Certified Medical Assistant who is pro-active,

punctual and reliable. Key skills include leadership, teamwork, and organizational efficiency.

Highly originative, I am a dedicated energetic individual with a positive attitude. My strong work

ethic, motivational skills and my experience allows me to perform with competency success with

diverse people and surroundings. I am able to handle multiple assignments under high pressure

with professionalism. Excellent interpersonal communication, I am able to lead and be a “team

player”. Result oriented and self motivated, my objective is to succeed, undertaking and

obtaining a challenging position within an organization or company that will allow me to

demonstrate my strong interpersonal skills and to utilize my educational and leadership skills.

These results will reflect my exceptional communication skills (listening, speaking and writing)

as well my commitment to personal and professional excellence.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Royal Funeral Services 17475 NW 27th avenue Miami Gardens, Fl. 33055 305-***-****)

Administrative Secretary

November 2011 - May 2014

• Administrative Secretary

• Answering Telephones,

• Light Filing,

• All Clerical Duties and Responsibilities

Santos, Gadh and Verlarde OB/GYN Memorial Healthcare System

601 N. Flamingo Road Suite307 Pembroke Pines, Fl. 33028 954-***-****)

December 2010 - February 2011

• Document patients’ vital signs, condition, weight, weight, height, allergies, medication

refills and pain status

• Prepare patients for the physician’s care

• Observing and reporting patients’ signs or symptoms

• Assisting with patient examinations or treatments

• Operating office medical equipment

• Clean exam rooms in between patients

• Prepare charts and maintain medical records alpha and numeric style

• Insurance Verification and Benefits Eligibility

• Other duties as assigned

Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, Florida

Hospital Unit Secretary

June 2007 - February 2008

1611 NW 12th avenue Miami, Florida 33136 305-***-****)

• Performing secretarial procedures including all general administrative duties required by

physician and /or nursing staff

• Update patient demographics and insurance information

• Schedule appointments, order labs and diagnostic testing for physicians review.

• Pull orders for inpatient and outpatient scheduling

• Pull charts Medical records

• Kardex

• Answer telephone, fax and file

Summer House

13550 Memorial Highway North Miami, Fl. 33180 305-***-****)

Insurance Verification Authorization and Referrals

March 2007 - May 2007

• Eligibility and Benefits

• Claims Status and Review

• Explanation of Medical Benefits

• Assist in the implementation of medical claims electronic filing.

Beth Braver MD

21097 NE 27th ct Florida 33018 305-***-****)

Insurance Verification Authorization and Referrals

June 2006 - February 2007

• Medical Front Desk and Check-out

• Patient Appointments

• Insurance verification

• Outpatient scheduling

• Obtain and or verify authorizations

• New Patient Data Entry

• Fax

• Filing

Sunrise Pediatrics 6077 W Sunrise Boulevard Sunrise, Florida 33313 (305 -944-8638)

Insurance Verification Authorization and Referrals

May 2005 - February 2006

• Medical Front Desk

• Patient Appointments

• Insurance verification

• Answer Phones

• Verify Authorizations New Patient Data Entry

Florida Kidney and Hypertension 4875 NE 20th terrace Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308

February 2001 - August 2005 954-***-****)

Medical Assistant Office Administrator

February 2001 - August 2004

• Document patients’ vital signs, condition, weight, height, allergies, medication refills and

pain status

• Prepare patients for the physician’s care

• Observing and reporting patients’ signs or symptoms

• Assisting with patient examinations or treatments

• Perform phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures EKG’s and Holter Monitors

• Operating office medical equipment

• Clean exam rooms in between patients

• Prepare charts and maintain medical records alpha and numeric style

• Insurance Verification and Benefits Eligibility

• Schedule appointments

• Answer telephone

• Prepare daily charts

• Medical Claims Billing Physicians’ and Hospital

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits

• File claims electronically

• Medical billing of all major insurance companies, Claims electronic filing Medicare and

Medicaid

• Claims status and follow up

• Coordinating coverage for kidney transplant with patient according to eligibility

• Collecting routine laboratory specimens as directed by physician. Participated in Amgen

clinical trial study

• Perform office procedures including general administrative duties required by physician

or office manager

• Assist in obtaining pre-certification and authorization from insurance companies for

diagnostic and medical procedures

• Monitor stock of supplies, forms and information; maintain supplies and forms in exams

rooms and procedure carts

• Provides for patient and staff safety and act as a liaison between patients/families and

healthcare providers

Ronald E Harris M.D.

4289 NW 167th street Miami Gardens, Florida 33056 786-***-****)

Medical Office Manager/ Home Health Aide

March 1991 - October 2001

• Document patients’ vital signs, condition, weight, height, allergies, medication refills and

pain status

• Assist physician during home health visits and at assistant living facilities Home Health

Aide

• Prepare patients for the physician’s care

• Observing and reporting patients’ signs or symptoms

• Assisting with patient examinations or treatments

• Perform EKG’s and Holter Monitors

• Operating office medical equipment

• Clean exam rooms in between patients

• Prepare charts and maintain medical records alpha and numeric style

• Insurance Verification and Benefits Eligibility

• Schedule appointments

• Answer telephone

• Prepare daily charts

• Medical Claims Billing Physicians’ and Hospital

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits collect co-pays and deductibles

• File claims electronically

• Medical billing all major insurance companies, Claims electronic filing Medicaid and

Medicare

• Claims status and follow up

• Coordinating coverage for kidney transplant with patient according to eligibility

• Collecting routine laboratory specimens as directed by physician. Perform phlebotomy

and basic laboratory procedures

• Perform office procedures including general administrative duties required by physician

or office manager

• Assist in obtaining pre-certification and authorization from insurance companies for

diagnostic and medical procedures

• Monitor stock of supplies, forms and information; maintain supplies and forms in exams

rooms and procedure carts

• Provides for patient and staff safety and act as a liaison between patients/families and

healthcare providers

EDUCATION

High School Diploma

June 1986 – June 1990

American Senior High School Hialeah Florida

Certificate Diploma

Vocational, Medical Assistant,

November 2009 - January 2010

ATI College of Health Miami, Florida

Certificate Diploma

• CERTIFICATION

• American Association of Medical Assistants

• April 2011

• OSHA/HIV/AIDS Updates

• May 2010

• ATI College of Health

• Containing new information from Stericycle

• Certified Medical Assistant

• November 2010

• NCCT

• The Annual Conference for Breast Self-Awareness

• October 2012

• Center of Information and Orientation

• Certificate of Participation

• HOSA Health Occupation Students of America 1986-1990

LANGUAGES

English

American Sign Language

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Medical Assistants

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Dedicated, health care professional seeking to continue into healthcare as a Nationally Certified

Medical Assistant.

• Highly motivated in the medical profession with several years of experience

• Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.

• Participation in a clinical trial study Amgen/Procrit clinical study regarding the production of

red bloods cells in patients with chronic kidney failure.2004

• Backed by a solid work history as having reputation as a team player and passion for helping

others.

•Participate in The Annual Conference for Breast Self-Awareness Oct 2012

• Participate in a four week session of the Willow Program. Empowering women living with

HIV/AIDS February 2014

• Background includes experience in Family Practice General Medicine, Pediatrics, HIV/AIDS,

Nephrology, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN

• Extensive Medical Billing and Collections experience

• Current on all certifications BLS/ CPR

• Certified National Medical Assistant

• Member of The American Association of Medical Assistants

INTERESTS

Research and as it pertains to HIV/AIDS and Immunology., Otolaryngology/ Audiology and

Hearing Loss, Clinical Trial Studies, Community Outreach and Volunteering, Specialty Nursing

REFERENCES

Ronald E. Harris M.D.

Physician

786-***-****

Professional

Frank Davis

Director of Admissions, Azure

954-***-****

Personal



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