Experienced with **+
years being a Medical
Assistant, with
eagerness to continue
my career in the
dermatology eld.
Experience utilizing
Modernizing Medicine /
EMA Electronic Medical
Record (EMR), as well as
e-clinical.
Strong verbal and
written communication
skills with the ability to
understand my audience
that I am
communicating with.
Self starter with the
eagerness to exert my
talents and goals for the
strength and growth of
my providers.
Welcoming of
constructive criticism to
aid in learning and
quality patient care.
108 Harding Bridge Rd
Gorham, ME. 04038
ad4746@r.postjobfree.com
SHANNON
ACUÑA
Work Experience
Specialty Pain Management — Lead MA
Appledore Neurology — MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Northeast Dermatology — Medical Assistant
07/2017 to 05/2021, Gilbert, AZ
08/2022 to 04/2023, Portsmouth, NH
04/2023 to Present, Dover/Portsmouth, NH
Current duties include:
Prepare exam rooms for patient use by cleaning between patients and ensuring that each room is stocked with the appropriate supplies.
Preparation of procedure trays as necessary.
Assess patient vital signs,
Interviews patients visit needs.
Update reason for visit, current medications and any pertinent history.
Prepare patient for specific exam, as well as updating physician with synopsis of patient history and reason for exam.
Assists physicians and other providers with patient procedures such as suture removal, wart and mole
References
Education
Western New Mexico University — BS General Studies Central Arizona College — Medical Assistant Degree Sharice Romero
NEDA
Site Lead Dover, NH
Sandy Brien
Previous co-worker
Appledore Neurology
Dr. Jeffrey Fecko
Neurologist
Previous provider I
worked under
Appledore Neurology
Christy Coger
Office Manager
Specialty Pain
Management
Gilbert, AZ
removal, etc.
Prepare specimens biopsied to be analyzed by packaging specimen appropriately, completing requisition form and contacting appropriate testing facility as necessary. Schedule diagnostic tests and procedures by providing the patient with appropriate preparation instructions and making the appointment, while tracking results.
Facilitate referrals to other physicians as needed, and forwarding requested medical documentation, etc.
Prior authorizations on medications and referrals by contacting the appropriate insurance professionals and providing them with the requested information, or utilizing CoverMyMeds.
Weekly inventory of medications, injections, samples, medical equipment. Checks expiration dates and orders replenishments as needed. Orders supplies for back office as needed.
08/1995 to 05/1999
Emphasis is science and psychology.
01/2013 to 05/2013