Alba Lemus
Houston, Texas ***80
*************@*****.***
Career Objective:
Seeking a position in the medical field with an opportunity for growth, potential and advancement. High energy, multi-tasking, team worker with excellent communication skills and compassionate patient relation skills.
Work Experience:
Cypress Fairbanks Gastroenterology Associates
Medical Assistant
September 2013-Present
Schedule Patient Appointments & Surgery Procedures
Submitted Radiology & Lab order to Hospital’s
Maintain medical records
Prepare patient care rooms, room patient’s, record vital signs, enter patient history & chief complain
Call in prescriptions/Prior Authorizations for medication
Clean room & restock
Send Procedure orders & H+P to hospital Endo scheduling
Scan & File patient documents into patient chart
Front office; Check in patient, collect copay/ deductible
Procedure coding ICD-9/CTP Codes/Audits
Pill Camera Procedures
OB-GYN- Prepare patient care rooms, room patient’s, record vital signs, enter patient history & chief complain, Urinalysis, Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring, NST
PSS
ENT- Prepare patient care rooms, room patient’s, record vital signs, enter patient history & chief complain
EMR-Posting Procedures, Check in patients, Verify Insurance, Collect copays, Enter Charges
Northside Gastroenterology Associates (March 2012-April 2013)
Schedule patient appointments and surgery procedures
Enter & Updated patient information into database
Handle incoming patient reports from hospital facilities, obtain medical records from other facilities and doctors’ offices
Scan/Fax patient documents
Send procedure orders & H&P to hospitals endoscopy scheduling
Verify insurance
Procedure Prior Authorizations
Referral Authorizations
Send EOB’s to Insurance Companies
Collect Patient copay, deductible
Collected on patient delinquent accounts
Office Batching
Checked in/ Checked out patients
Referrals/Authorizations Approvals
Northwest Houston Gastroenterology
Medical Assistant
May 2010- December 2010
Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (e.g. incoming calls, scheduling and rescheduling appointments or procedures, maintained medical records, checked voice mails, faxes from patient and facilities)
Submitted Radiology, Lab, Procedure orders to Hospital’s
Pill Cam Procedures
IRC procedures
Prepare patient care rooms, room patient, record vital signs; weight, height, BP, pulse, resp. update pharmacies, call in prescriptions.
Enter patient History & Chief complain
Clean and Restock rooms
Prepare and maintain office paperwork
Send Procedure orders & H&P’s to hospital endoscopy scheduling
Send EOB’s to Insurance Companies
Insurance Claims
Referrals/Authorizations Approvals
Education
Texas School of Business
Houston, Texas
Medical Assistant
Graduated: 3/2010
Northbrook High School (Diploma)
Houston, Texas
Graduated: 5/2009
Skills and Qualifications:
Medical History
Word Processing
Clinically adept Venipuncture, Injections, Vitals, Prescriptions calls
Telephone & Reception
Microbiology
Healthcare provider CPR
IRC, Capsule
Minor Surgical Procedures
Insurance Verification & Authorizations
Cash Handling Experience
Learn new skills quickly through instruction, observation or hands-on experience
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, E-Clinical, Spread Sheet, Data base, Nextgen
Typing Speed: 50 wpm
EKG’s
Urinalysis
Bilingual: Language (Spanish & English ) read, write, and speak fluently
Training:
CHRISTUS St Catherine Health & Wellness Family Practice
Receptionist; Answer phones, schedule appointments
Verify patient Medical Insurance
Stock Rooms
Vitals, Chief complain, Room patients
Assist physician with exams, minor surgical procedures, EKG’s urinalysis, injections
Pulled, filled & recorded patient charts
Call in prescriptions
Prior Authorize Patient medications
Referrals