TAMMY E. KAZYMYRIW
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PROFFESIONAL SUMMARY
Energetic, dependable and detail oriented professional looking for a medical assistant / phlebotomy position to enhance current educational knowledge. Strong knowledge of office procedures, lab procedures and equipment. Experience includes 30 years of customer service skills and supervision. Strong spoken and written communication skills and known for my strong work ethic and dependability.
EDUCATION
Cuyahoga Community College, Parma, OH
Associate’s Degree in Applied Science Graduated: December, 2015
Major: Clinical Medical Assisting Graduated: August, 2014
Phlebotomy Program Graduated: December 2015
GPA: 3.8
Remington College, Maple Hts., OH
Medical Assisting, Diploma 1997
Externship: St. Vincent Charity Hospital – Occupational Medicine, Independence, OH
Hondros, Independence, OH
Life/Health Insurance Agent – State of Ohio License 2007
Bryant & Stratton, Parma, OH
Nursing (1 semester) 2012
University Hospital Electronic Medical Records Training Independence, OH 8/2015
EXPERIENCE
Mobile Med Techs, Cleveland, OH 2016 – Present
Independent Contractor traveling to various Metro Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Emergency Room sites as well as on-site testing for different area businesses. Perform urine drug testing, stat drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Completing chain of custody documentation and forwarding to designated employee representatives.
On-site Drug Screen Events
Occu Centers Eastside, Cleveland, OH 2016 – Present
Medical Assistant for Occupational Health Clinic.
Perform DOT and non-DOT physicals, pre-placement, and return to duty physicals
Drug and breath alcohol testing
Phlebotomy
On-site Titmus eye exams
EXTERNSHIP FOR PHLEBOTOMY 2015 - 2015
Completed 160 hours of externship at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland. Greeted and identified patients for outpatient blood draws while in the lab. Majority of time spent drawing samples during morning hospital rounds. Separated colored tubes and distributed samples to correct departments. Interacted with nurses, physicians, and patients in all hospital departments. Learned proper lab procedures as well as proper documentation to follow hospital policy.
EXTERNSHIP FOR MEDICAL ASSISTING 2014 - 2014
Completed 210 hours of externship at UH Southwest General Hospital Urgent Care in Brookpark. Greeted and brought patients back to exam rooms, took vital signs and detailed health history report. Performed urinalysis, strep test, CLIA tests such as flu, pneumonia and pregnancy tests. Discharged patients with home instructions. Maintained exam rooms, triage, filing, charting and phlebotomy. Prepared specimens for transport via courier to hospital lab. Assisted physician with minor procedures.
QUADAX, INC., (Medical Billing) Middleburg Heights, OH 2014 – 2015
Worked in the Data Verification department as a Benefits Investigator
Responsibilities involved verifying patient demographics, finding and correcting errors. Verifying current insurance coverage using various insurance web-based portals. Reporting inconsistencies to supervisors and or managers. This was a production based department where deadlines were strictly enforced. Participated in weekly staff meetings where we were updated on new policies and procedures involving daily operations. Communicated verbally with Physician offices to gather correct patient information to be able to pass medical claims through to other departments.
TRIAD STAFFING, Independence, OH 2011 - 2013
Worked for CINTAS - Document Division – Data Entry Specialist, Brecksville, OH
Responsibilities involved data entering medical patient files into an Excel program accurately and in a timely manner within a warehouse setting as a data entry specialist. Worked under specific deadlines for each project. Learned how to operate a pallet jack. Interacted with all employees on a daily basis from the office to the warehouse staff including the general manager, operations manager, supervisors and general staff.
•Participated in all OSHA training classes as well as in-house monthly training regarding safety and security.
•Collect and boxed patient files at over 12 Cleveland Clinic locations under very tight deadlines.
•Entered over 20,000 patient files into data system.
HOMEPLATE, Cleveland, OH 2009 - 2011
Co-business manager of a bar and grille. Duties involved opening and closing of the business, hiring, interviewing and terminating, banking and accounts payable, filling in for call-offs and no-shows, setting up of all vendor accounts including trash removal, delivery of liquor, utilities and cable. Purchasing of all food products for the kitchen and management and supervision of all staff.
Served 100+ customers on a daily basis ensuring repeat business.
OHIO MENTOR, INC., Valley View, OH 2007 - 2009
Administrative Assistant
Provided Physician support - scheduling of appointments, clerical and maintained patient charts. Performed administrative chart reviews, received mental health intake calls for out of network referrals.
Created mental health admission packets and verified Medicaid eligibility. Back up receptionist.