Medical Assistant

Portia Pendleton

Dallas, TX

**********@*******.*** - 214-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Medical Front Office Assistant

U.S Medical - Dallas, TX - April 2015 to Present

Responsibilities

Schedule patient's appointments.

Check patients in and out.

Insurance verifications and press authorizations.

Submitting Insurance payments to Insurance company for payment to Doctor for patients visit. Entering patients demographics into EMR.

Call referrals for patients to other Doctors.

Prep rooms, vital signs, SOAP charts

Accomplishments

Always made my patients feel at home instead of at the doctors office Medical Record Specialist

Quadra Med - Plano, TX - December 2014 to April 2015 Responsibilities

Merge patients multiple medical records into one if they are the same person. Decide if they were not the same person if they had records together or decide if they didn't have enough information to determine if it was same person or not.

Accomplishments

Help hospitals eliminate multiple medical records and errors. Optometrist Assistant/Office Manager

Perception Eyecare - Dallas, TX - August 2013 to November 2014 Responsibilities

Optometrist Assistant/Office Manager

Responsible for scheduling patient appointments and insurance verification and submission Work with Explanation of Benefits (EOB) forms to ensure that all insurance claims have been paid Utilize Non-Contact Tonometer (NCT) machine to check patient eye pressure, auto refractor to estimate patient prescription, and optomap machine to photograph the eye and check the overall health of the eye Medical Assistant

Medical House Calls - Dallas, TX - November 2012 to October 2013 Responsibilities

Worked extensively with EMR system; scheduled appointments, and added new patient information as well as converting existing patient information

Took patient vitals, paying close attention to detail to ensure accuracy Handled patient billing information and CPOs

Called pharmacy to refill patient prescriptions

Responsible for charting and SOAP notes

Performed filing and scanning as needed

EDUCATION

Nursing

Everest College - Dallas, TX

2012 to 2012

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