Jody Rushlow
*** ***** ****** ***** - ********, WA 98444
************@*****.*** - 253-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Front Office Receptionist/Medical Assistant 1
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Dept/Substance Abuse Treatment/MOMS Program - Tacoma, WA - July
1989 to April 2014
Responsibilities
Greet clients and visitors. Schedule appts (assessments/M.D.) Process referrals (phone/walk-ins). Answer
6 incoming phone lines.Observe urine analysis/test. Enter new clients into the system (demographics/lab
results). Coordinated testing with Sterling Laboratories for clients and follow up as required. Responsible for
queries from patients regarding insurance. Maintain records-insurance/private pay. Assist nurse/physician by
preparing clients and taking vitals before seeing the provider. Order and tract office supplies and medical
supplies including methadone.
Skills Used
My people person skill. Working with substance abuse clients can be very demanding, busy and stressful. I
was courteous and patient.
EDUCATION
Certificate in Office Assistant
Hawaii Community College - Hilo, HI
1973 to 1974
High School Diploma
Hilo High - Hilo, HI
1970 to 1973
AWARDS
Appreciation Award
March 2013
20 years of service with Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certificates: 1) HIV/Safety Training 2) Beyond Sexual Assault 3) Cultural Diversity
4) Target 5) HUB