Medical Assistant Front Office
Resume:
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Position that will allow me to utilize all my skills and experience in a medical environment. I am a multi-tasking person and love a challenge. A high stress, fast paced environment is what I enjoy.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Procedures Prior Authorization, Scheduler
September 2017 - present
Pima Pain Center 4600 East Broadway Blvd, AZ
Scheduling in office clinical procedures, confirming appts. for procedures., Aquire Blood Thinner Clearances, Scheduling appts' for patient, and obtain authorizations
Medical Front Office
February 2017 - August 2017
Dr. Robert Berens, Pain Management, TMC 6400 Eric Street, jAZ
check out, patients, schedule next appt. collect copay, did assist with check in and scheduling of in office procedures.
Central Scheduler
October 2015 - January 2017
Banner UMC 955 E. River Road, AZ
Responsible for scheduling appointments for multiple specialty doctors offices with in the Hospital and out lying clinics
Referral Clerk
April 2015 - September 2015
Carondelet Health 6567 E. Carondelt Dr, Tucson, AZ
Medical Front Office
October 2013 - March 2015
Steven Fein, Md Gastroenterology Consultants 3150 Preston road.
check in, check out, collected copays, scheduled procedures, and modalities. closed end of day, balanced monies for deposit.
CSR II
August 2010 - September 2013
UT Physicians (Cardiology) 11920 Astoria Blvd #400 Houston,TX
check-in, check-out, collecting co-pays, Pre-deposits on Heart Cath Procedures. Scheduling all out-patient procedures at the hospital. Schedule all Imaging, lab workups, and standing orders for patient and doctors. Organize Meetings for my Doctor. (Dr. Al-Azzeh)
check in, check ott, collect co-pays, verify insurance, schedule procedures, administrative assist, Admministrativre assistant to Dr. Al-Azzeh,
CSR
August 2007 - December 2009
River Oaks Imaging and Diagnostic LP 1900 Richmond Ave. Houston, Texas 77030
Healthcare Services
Responsible for scheduling all imaging for Doctors Office.
Medical Assistant
November 2005 - August 2007
Dr. David J. Walburn Houston, Texas
Healthcare Services
Room Patients, take H & P, Administer vaccinations, Schedule Appointments for office and for Specialty Doctors. Responsible for all vaccine orders, and medical supplies. Schedule all appointments for procedures and Specialty Doctor Appointments when needed. Responsible for monthly reports to Vaccines for Children Program. Triage all patients in office and by phone.
Assistant Supervisor
May 2005 - September 2005
East Side Imaging Houston, Texas
Healthcare Services
Supervising the day to day operations of a Imaging facility. Coordinating, Scheduling Patient Imaging (CT Scans, MRI's, X-rays, Ultrasounds). Verifiying Insurance Coverage for these Procedures. Deligating work and assisting the Administrator in her absence.
Medical Assistant
April 2004 - April 2005
U.T. Orthopaedic Physicians Houston, Texas
Healthcare Services
Surgery Scheduling, Assist Doctors with small Procedures in a Clinical Setting, Wound Care, Casting, Assist in X-Ray, All Surgical and Clinical Supply Ordering, Call Backs to Patients needs, Order Lab Work,
Pre-Certs, Prescription Refills, Appointment Scheduling
Medical Assistant
November 2000 - February 2004
Dr. Arnold Ravdel, Orthopaedic Surgeon Houston, Texas
Healthcare Services
Front and Back Office Assistant. Surgical Scheduling, Pre-Certs, Casting, and X-rays.
Medical Assistant
October 1998 - August 1999
EAI Health Care Agency Tucson, Arizona
Healthcare Services
Worked in Front and Back office Assisting. Several Specialty Fields for Experience in all Medical Backgrounds. Family Practice, Gastroenterology, Opthalmology. Insurance Verification, Referral generation for PCP's, Scheduling Appointments, and Back Office Assisting in Histories and Physicals.
Campus Liason
April 1995 - May 1997
Mesa County School District Grand Junction, Colorado
Education
Monitoring and Supervision of All Activities of Students on a High School Campus
Medical Assistant/Supervisor
January 1979 - May 1984
University of Arizona Health Sciences Hospital Tucson, Arizona
Healthcare Services
Surgery Scheduling, Clinical Assisting, Grant Proposals, Medical Transcription, Insurance Verification for a Renal Transplant Surgeon. Assisted and Trained in ER Medicine. Promoted to Billing and Collections Supervisor: Implementing Office Policies, Responsible for overseeing the work loads of seventeen employees.
EDUCATION
Some College Coursework Completed,
June 2002 - June 2003
Thompson Direct Education Professional Pasadena, Texas
GPA: A
Medical Assistant Program
Some College Coursework Completed,
August 1993 - May 1995
Mesa State College Grand Junction, Colorado
Medical Management, Clinical Psychology
High School or equivalent,
September 1969 - June 1973
Rincon High School Tucson, Arizona
Graduated with 3.5 GPA Business major
SKILLS
Insurance Verification
Expert
Medical Assistant
Expert
Medical Coding
Intermediate
Medical software
Intermediate
Clinical Procedures
Intermediate
Precertification
Intermediate
Surgical Scheduling
Intermediate
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Beginner
REFERENCES
Dr. David Walburn
Pediatrician, Private Practice
Professional
Dr. Arthur Jansa
Orthopaedic Surgeon, UT Physicians
Professional
Dr. Bambi Hoefner
Pediatric Physician, River Oaks Pediatrics
Professional
Judy Garcia
Office Manager, Dr. David Walburn
Personal
Marilyn Lester
POA, UT Physicians
Professional
Dr. Haytham Al-Azzeh
MD Cardiology, UT Physicians
Professional
Dr. Avinash Bapat
Medical Director Cardiology, UT Physicians
Professional
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