Medical Assistant Certified
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Kiyauna Thicklin CMA, CPT, CBCS, X-RAY TECH
Certified Medical Assistant/CPT/XRay Tech/Lab Specialist Columbus, GA 31907
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Trained and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant seeking full-time position in the medical field that will allow me to utilize my experience training and skills in the medical field. I’m passionate about the healthcare system and reputation for effectively multi-tasking and completing tasks in a timely manner. Trained in ICD-10 coding, medical terminology, data management, data entry, conducting billing practices, and other administrative tasks. Familiar with various computerized coding programs and electronic health records. Driven and detail oriented. Superior clinical skills and excellent patient satisfaction skills
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Travel Certified Medical Assistant Supervisor
West Ga Cardiology - Carrollton, GA
July 2023 to Present
• Direct, supervise, schedule and evaluate work activities of medical assistants under the direction of the clinical director.
• Administrative duties may include documenting/maintaining medical records and calling in prescriptions.
• Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, IV/Blood draw, ECG, office diagnostic testing, x-rays, splinting/wound care and administering medications as directed by physician
• Select, train, coach, discipline and direct all MA staff team members. Coordinates the MA staffing schedule. Responsible for the performance, productivity and reviews of MA staff. Performs duties of the MA as required. Monitors timekeeping and approves MA payroll prior to pay period processing.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Obtain ECG’s, take x-rays, start IV’s, splint injuries, clean wounds, etc.
• Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
• Authorize prescription information to pharmacies.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses. Medical Courier/Independent Contractor
Over The Top Trucking & Logistics LLC - Atlanta, GA February 2023 to Present
As an independent contractor, a medical courier is responsible for transporting medical items between healthcare facilities123. Their responsibilities include:
• Maintaining documentation
• Ensuring patient confidentiality
• Recording chain of custody
• Ensuring that medical items are securely stored in the delivery vehicle
• Ensuring that the documentation corresponds to each item
• Ensuring that all documentation is credible and accurate
• Delivering the package on schedule to the intended recipient or location
• Observing the strict HIPAA guidelines for patient privacy and data security
• Maintaining a safe and clean driving record
Medical Billing Specialist
Born Again Counseling’s - Montgomery, AL
March 2018 to August 2022
• Reading and analyzing patient records.
• Determining the correct codes for patient records.
• Using codes to bill insurance providers. Interacting with physicians and assistants to ensure accuracy.
• Keeping track of patient data over multiple visits.
• Managing detailed, specifically-coded information.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and information security
• Transmitting prescription refills as directed
• Drawing blood
• Taking electrocardiograms
• Removing sutures and changing dressings
• Using computer applications
• Answering telephones
• Greeting patients
• Updating and filing patient medical records
• Coding and filling out insurance forms
• Scheduling appointments
• Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services
• Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping
• Assisted doctor with in-office procedures
• Used EHR system
• Obtained patient vitals
• Administered vaccines
• Scheduled patient appointments
• Responsible for front office duties
• Performed patient assessments
• Processed medication refill requests
• Performed clinical skills under physician supervision Certified Medical Assistant/X-ray Tech/ Lab Assistant/ Phlebotomist AFC Urgent Care - Montgomery, AL
July 2012 to January 2018
• Patient Care and assessment
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Take patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Dispense medication as directed.
• Instruct and educate patients about discharge instructions if applicable.
• Handle telephone calls from clients, patients, prospective patients, physicians, pharmacies, as well as other staff.
• Provide solutions to patient concerns within the scope of position.
• Patient intake including scheduling, registration, insurance verification, and collections
• Provide accurate and timely documentation to staff, insurance carriers and companies.
• Correspondence by phone, in person, or in writing with regard to patient care, i.e. insurance carriers, physicians, non-clinic physicians.
• Maintain patient records for clinical use, medical records use, billing use, physicians' review, etc.
• Assist with scheduling of test and treatments.
• Screen phone calls for referral to physician.
• Complete opening and closing procedures.
• Xray when needed
• Perform Phlebotomy blood draws in Lab
• Administer vaccines
• Collect specimens to run test in lab such as COVID 19, Flu, Strep, UA, Mono, and blood work as needed.
• Maintain disposable and non-disposable supplies, i.e. wound care supplies, laundry, etc.
• Attend required meetings, re-certifications, and participate in committees as requested.
• Help produce and maintain patient education instruction hand-outs.
• Maintain clean, professional working/treatment area.
• Accept and assume responsibility for special projects as they arise
• All other duties as assigned
Education
Certificate in Certified Multi-Skilled Medical Assistant JES HEALTH SERVICES - Montgomery, AL
January 2020 to April 2020
Certificate Diploma in Billing and Coding
JES Health Services LLC - Montgomery, AL
November 2018 to January 2019
Certificate in Medical Assistant
Virginia College - Montgomery, AL
2011 to 2013
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Phlebotomy Skills (5 years)
• Vital signs and EKG's (5 years)
• Suture and staple removal (1 year)
• Filing charts and Microsoft programs (4 years)
• Excellent communication (5 years)
• Telephone reception and appointment setting (3 years)
• Medical terminology knowledge (8 years)
• Insurance billing and coding (3 years)
• Instrument sterilization and autoclaving
• Administering injections (3 years)
• EMR KNOWLEDGE (3 years)
• IMMPRINT (3 years)
• Xray (3 years)
• HIPAA/Patient confidentiality (5 years)
• Data entry (5 years)
• Triage (9 years)
• Medical Scheduling (5 years)
• Insurance Verification (5 years)
• Computer Skills (8 years)
• eClinicalWorks (1 year)
• CPT Coding (8 years)
• Medical Records (5 years)
• ICD-10 (8 years)
• Venipuncture (9 years)
• Medical Office Experience (8 years)
• Customer service
• Phlebotomy (4 years)
• Pediatrics (5 years)
• Epic (3 years)
• ICD Coding (3 years)
• Patient Care (8 years)
• Clerical Experience (6 years)
• Documentation review
• Vital signs
• EMR systems
• Medication administration
• Intake
• Blood sampling
• Medical terminology
• EHR systems
• Basic life support
• Anatomy knowledge
• Physiology knowledge
• Patient service
• Hospital experience
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Multi-Skilled Medical Assistant
April 2020 to April 2022
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
April 2020 to April 2022
Certified EKG Technician
April 2020 to Present
CPR Certification
CCMA Certification
AED Certification
BLS Certification
Medical Coding Certification
Assessments
Protecting patient privacy — Proficient
December 2021
Understanding privacy rules and regulations associated with patient records Full results: Proficient
Medical terminology — Proficient
June 2023
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
June 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
July 2021
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient February 2022
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
Medical terminology — Proficient
July 2021
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
June 2023
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
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Additional Information
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Jmiaa Gross AFC 334-***-****
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