Mirna Parraga
Newark, NJ *****
ad1lmg@r.postjobfree.com
A motivated and dedicated Medical Assistant with over 32 years of experience is looking for employment in a healthcare facility that will utilize my medical skills and knowledge. Known for providing top level care to patients and assisting physicians. Able to speak and write in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Medical Administrative Assistant
Exceptional Customer Service Skills
Excellent Time Management Skills
Multilingual in English, Spanish and Portuguese
Medical Terminology
Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring
Patient Safety and Care
CPR
Ability to Use Problem Solving Skills
Knowledge of Medical Billing
Surgical Coordinator
Call Prescriptions into Pharmacies
HIPPA Knowledge
Work Experience
Medical Assistant - Receptionist
SOUTH ORANGE OB/GYN AND INFERTILITY GROUP - South Orange, NJ
January 2013 to September 2021
Managed the front desk
Verify patient’s insurance benefits
Assist patients with prescriptions refills and prior authorization
Provide referrals orders appropriately and in a timely manner
Obtain patient's vital signs
Schedule patients’ procedures
Coordinate require testing prior to admission
Assist physicians with office medical and surgical procedures
PRA/SPECT Data Entry
Medical Record
College Work Study – Business Affairs Department
ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE - Newark, NJ
January 2016 to June 2018
Compiled and maintain information to assist department staff
Received and disseminated correspondence to appropriate staff
Promptly and accurately accepted and relayed telephone messages Screened individuals coming into the office and directed to the appropriate staff person Maintain transmittal forms
Established and maintain an accurate filing system
Enumerator
US CENSUS - New York, NY
April 2009 to September 2010
Completed address canvassing using maps and previous computer data
Updated all computer information with address information
Updated maps by adding streets and deleting streets
Located and visited addresses for the Census Bureau
Medical Receptionist /Assistant
UNION OB/GYN AND INFERTILITY GROUP - Union, NJ
November 2003 to May 2008
Managed the front desk
Verify insurance coverage and precept OB patients
Worked with patients’ referrals and prescriptions
Recorded vital signs
Assist the physicians with patient’s needs, and medical procedures Medical Record
Administrative Medical Billing/Assistant/Surgical Coordinator RICHARD W. TAI - Union, NJ
September 1991 to October 2003
Managed the front desk
Schedule and precept IN/OUT surgical procedures
Coordinate require testing prior to admission
Handle the medical, and electronic billing.
Posting bulk checks in the computer
Take patient’s vital sign
Venipuncture when needed
Implemented fetal non-stress test
Assist doctor with medical procedures
Education
Associate in Science
ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE Newark - Newark, NJ
2018
Phlebotomy Technician
MC ELLIS TRAINING INSTITUTE - Newark, NJ
1996
Medical Biller in Certify in Patient Accounting & Electronic Claims Submission MEDISOFT - New York, NY
1995
Medical Assistant
MEDICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE - Bloomfield, NJ
1994
Legal Secretary
TECHNICAL BUSINESS INSTITUTE Newark - Newark, NJ
1992
Office Careers Program
TRAINING INC of ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE Newark - Newark, NJ
1989
Skills
• Medical Terminology
Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring
Patient Safety and Care
CPR
Ability to Use Problem Solving Skills
Knowledge of Medical Billing
Call Prescriptions into Pharmacies
HIPPA knowledge
• Medical office experience
• EMR systems
• Medical receptionist
• Insurance verification
• Phlebotomy
• Computer skills
• Caregiving
• Medical scheduling
• Laboratory experience
• Management
• Bilingual
• Medical Records
• Patient Care
• Customer Service
• Data entry
• Documentation review
• Vital signs
• Discharge planning
Languages
• English, Spanish, Portuguese - Fluent
Certifications and Licenses BLS Certification