LaShell Abston

**** ******* ***. ******* **. ****7

901-***-**** acve4u@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

To obtain a position that will allow me to put forth my abilities, skills, and education toward each new assignment and strive to further my intellectual development along the way

Education

Remington College – Memphis Campus, Memphis TN

Diploma, Medical Assisting, February 2005 Honor’s Graduate, 3.67 GPA

Southwest Community College – Union Campus, Memphis TN

Medical Laboratory Technician, 2011

Remington College- Memphis Campus, Memphis TN

Medical Billing and Coding, June 2016

Core Coursework Completed

Patient Care & Communication Medical Management

Nervous & Digestive Systems Pharmacology

Disease Transmission Medical Insurance Coding

Clinical Procedures Endocrinology & Reproduction

Therapeutic Care Muscular/Skeletal Systems

Patient Billing Cardiovascular and Respiratory System

Clinical Lab Work & Hands-on Training

Drug Administration Keyboarding & Word Processing

Injections Blood Pressure/Vitals

Venipuncture Patient Registration

Basic Lab Procedures Patient Assessments

Appointment Scheduling Aseptic Techniques

Microsoft Office ICD-10

Certifications/Certificate

NRCMA Certification

OSHA/HIPAA Certificates of Training

CPR Certification

Externship

Resurrection Health, Memphis TN 06/2016-06/2016

Billing Specialist (Completed 80 hours)

Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff

Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations

Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records

Maintain medical records, technical library, or correspondence files

Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff

Millington Medical Clinic, Millington TN 03/2005-05/2005

Medical Assistant Extern (Completed 160 hours)

Triaged patients, took vitals and blood pressure

Checked A1Cs, lipids, drew blood, and breathing treatments

Administered injections, assisted physician with pap smears, and EKGs

Scheduled patients appointments, referrals, and patient charting

Called in patients prescriptions and refills

Work History

McKesson Pharmaceutical 08/2015-Present

Material Handler

Responsible for filling invoices for Physician offices, home health care agencies, hospitals and dental offices worldwide.

Handling company product, property, and proprietary information in a responsible and lawful manner.

Following all security and safety policies.

Reporting all non-complaints or suspicious activity.

Knowing the specific security and safety policies at my work location.

Harbor House Inc., Memphis TN 07/2013- 09/2015

Detox Technician/ Intake Coordinator

Assisted in following the detoxifications treatment protocol prescribed by the Medical Director.

Completed all paperwork required by the TDMH Licensure Rules relating to clients after the intake and assessment interview has been completed.

Assisted in handling all medical emergencies at the facility.

Administered and document all prescription and over-the-counter medication.

Assisted in preparing daily Bed Assignment check list.

Made Detoxification bed assignments.

Assigned clients bedroom assignment at time of discharge from Detox.

First Choice Home Health Care Services 02/2011-07/2013

Home Health Care Aide

Assisted the clients in bathing and dressing to light housekeeping duties and meal planning and preparations.

Scheduled appointments, social events, and exercises, as well as took client to doctor’s appointments.

Call in client’s prescriptions and refills as well as occasionally dispense medication or check blood sugar or client’s vital signs.

Washed and fold laundry, changes linen and empty bedpan.

Patient Assessment

Technicolor, Memphis, TN 06/2005-01/2010

Lead Receiving Clerk/Material Handler

Inspected production line, checked for defects on products being received.

Picking, packing, scanning and processing orders and also help with shipping orders.

Supervised and trained up to 10 till 12 employees daily on unloading and manually keying in all products received.

Conducted morning safety meetings and safety inspections daily.

Emailed managers and supervisors a spreadsheet on all orders received daily and key in all product being received.

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