Latasha Jacobs
Office manager
Houston, TX
To obtain a Medical Assistant position building on a general background; with the intention to learn and gain experience in the medical field.
Work Experience
Medical Assistant Front and Back Office
Ambika Medical - Baytown, TX
May 2011 to August 2014
JOB FUNCTIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES * Answering phones and scheduling appointments. * Greet patients, ensure completion of registration forms, and give patient instructions. * Filing and maintaining patient medical records. * Patient correspondence via telephone, email, and postal mail. * Performing computer data entry in regards to patient scheduling and data base entry with electronic medical records. * Handling patient copays, and collecting balances
CLINICAL * Assisting the doctors in putting the patient on therapy including: traction, electrical muscle stimulation, high volt therapy, decompression therapy, etc. * Providing patient education with regards to office policies, treatments/therapy, and nutritional supplements * Maintaining supplies and equipment. * Other duties as assigned.
Stand Manager
Aramark Sports - Houston, TX
February 2012 to February 2014
Responsible for running the stand
Counting inventory
Assigning task to team members
General Manager
Kentucky Fried Chicken - Houston, TX
May 1997 to January 2012
Manager a store of 30 people or more.
Responsible for counting inventory, cash and also auditing the store when the numbers was not in line.
Scheduling team members to work and assigning task for team members.
Manager, Customer Service
Cato - New Roads, LA
January 2008 to March 2010
Responsibilities
Hire, train, supervise and motivate a team of 40+ full and part-time associates
Ensure the proper processing and display of merchandise
Oversee and monitor shrink reduction plans
Manage the daily activity of the sales floor
Develop creative plans to increase store sales
Here's what you need to have:
Three plus years experience in retail management (soft-lines experience a plus!)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience managing retail stores with volumes of five million dollars or more.
Knowledge of retail operations, human resources, and shrink reduction plans.
The proven ability to manage, motivate, and develop a large store team.
Accomplishments
I learned how to work with a large group of people that were willing to learn the business.
Office manager
ALL ABOUT SENIORS ADULT DAYCARE - New Roads, LA
2009 to 2010
Job Description
• Calling in insurance group numbers
• One year experience in billing and coding
• Purchasing supplies for the facility
Education
Associate in Medicine
Houston Community College - Houston, TX
2012 to 2014
Medical Assistant
Texas School of Business - Houston, TX
2011 to 2012
Additional Information
Skills:
Medical: Perform vital signs, intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, venipunctures and urinalysis, EKG's, CPR, AED and First Aid certified, vision testing, suture removal, autoclaving, peek flow meter, growth chart, surgical tray, Mono testing, rooming patients, bandaging, Pregnancy testing, Well Woman Exams, Capillary testing and Strep testing.
Office: Performed charting, filling, maintaining medical records, insurance verification and pre-certification, appointment scheduling. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality based on training of HIPPA regulations. Proficient usage with Medisoft, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Professional Skills
Ten years of management in Food Service
1997-2012