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TAMEAKA PRIDE

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Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it.

Payment Collection

Data Entry

Procedure Assistance

Medical Billing

Insurance Practices

Patient Care Coordination

HIPAA Compliance

Patient Education

Patient Relations

Claims Processing

Insurance Verification

Medical Data Collection

Appointment Scheduling

Patient Assessment

Patient Documentation

Harpeth Family Medicine Brentwood, TN

Remote Medical Assistant

06/2021 - Current

Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Electronically send medications and treatments as directed by the physician.

Provided assistance to medical staff in electronically sending referrals. Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system. Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.

Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.

Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began. Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.

Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.

Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person. Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.

Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment. Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions. Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.

Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.

Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.

Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.

Celebration Family Care Lewisburg, TN

Medical Assistant

01/2017 - 03/2020

Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.

Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.

Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system. Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.

Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.

Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.

Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.

Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations. Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment. Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.

Morning Pointe Assisted Living Franklin,

TN

Caregiver

01/2016 - 01/2017

Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.

Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.

Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.

Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.

Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.

Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.

Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor. Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs. Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection. Medvance Institute Nashville, TN

Education and Training

Medical Assistant in Medical Assisting

05/2010

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