Medical Assistant Certified
Resume:
Ernestina Martinez
Kearny, NJ 07032
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CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT/PHLEBOTOMIST - FHA CERTIFIED DRUG TEST COLLECTOR CMA with experience in a multiphysician family medical practice and additional healthcare experience as an RPT. Known for dedication to providing premium patient care. Skills include:
• Medical Office Management
• Medical Billing & Coding
• Medical Records Management
• Data Entry (75 WPM)
• Spreadsheet and Word Processing
• Electronic Medical Records
• Sterilization of Medical Instruments
• Bookkeeping & Filing
• Taking Patient Vitals
• Patient Staging and Prep
• Blood Draws
• Injections
• Medical Supply Orders and
Inventory
• EKG Operation
• Routine Lab Tests
• Patient Scheduling and Follow
up
• Exam Room Prep
• Patient Education
• HIPAA, JCAHO and OSHA
Rules
• NJ Notary Public
• CPR Certified
• Fluent in English/Spanish
EDUCATION
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Certified EKG Technician, 1999-Present Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT), 1999-Present Certified in First Aid & CPR, American Heart Association, 1999-Present 2001 - Associate’s Degree – Passaic County Community College, Paterson, NJ. Area of Study: Nursing 2002 - Bergen County EMS Training Center, Paramus, NJ. Course of Study: EMS Training. Registration #988*****-**** - Berdan Institute, Totowa, NJ. Area of Study: Certification for Medical Assistant. Certification # 983-***-**** - Daughters of Miriam Center, Clifton, NJ. Area of Study: Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide. NA # 000******* PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, Teterboro, NJ
Phlebotomist Representative - Float, 2016-Present
• Effectively onboard new clients and sets new PSC and IOPs.
• Successfully administers all billing initiatives which include collecting and processing patient payments.
• Accurately completes patient ID procedures and tests order clarification procedures as needed.
• Provides quality specimen collection and processing (clinical drug screens, biometrics, and insurance exams) including handling preparation for logistics transfer and does this according to SOPs (including safety).
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills (including active listening) and follows through with necessary actions. QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, Hoboken, NJ
Phlebotomist and Specimen Collector Tech, 2014-2015
• Accurately enters and maintains patient records and quality logs.
• Cleans and properly prepares the venipuncture site according to CDC and Quest Diagnostics guidelines.
• Accurately inputs, collects and processes the specimens and prepares them for the lab.
• Continually looks for and communicates with supervisor any improvements that would enhance service. TAKE CARE HEALTH, Newark, NJ
Certified Medical Assistant and Registered Phlebotomy Technician, 2010-2015
• Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (answering phones, outpatient registration, maintaining medical records, patient processing, data entry, billing and bookkeeping) that allowed doctors and nursing staff to focus on patients.
• Collected patient blood samples in a safe, sanitary manner for diagnostic testing.
• Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (e.g., EKGs, HCGs, immunoassays, chemistry analysis, hematology, urinalysis, throat cultures, rapid stress test, sigmoidoscopies and prepared biopsy cultures).
• Well versed in Federal urine/drug and breath alcohol screening
• Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations
• Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease.
MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL, Montclair, NJ
Certified Medical Assistant and Registered Phlebotomy Technician, 2006-2011
• Provided invaluable assistance and support as a critical care technician and emergency room assistant.
• Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (answering phones, outpatient registration, maintaining medical records, patient processing, data entry, billing and bookkeeping) that allowed doctors and nursing staff to focus on patients.
• Collected patient blood samples in a safe, sanitary manner for diagnostic testing.
• Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (e.g., EKGs, HCGs, immunizations, chemistry analysis, hematology, urinalysis, throat cultures, rapid stress test, sigmoidoscopies and prepared biopsy cultures).
• Responsible for early morning draws – 80-100 patients a day
• Well versed in triage procedures.
• Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities.
• Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations
• Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease.
MOUNTAINSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE – A Residence Program, Verona, NJ Certified Medical Assistant and Registered Phlebotomy Technician, 2000-2006 Serve as a key member of interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy family medical practice. Assist twelve MDs as well as PA and RN team in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning of office.
• Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, patient processing, billing and bookkeeping) that allowed doctors and nursing staff to focus on patients.
• Collected patient blood samples in a safe, sanitary manner for diagnostic testing.
• Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (e.g., EKGs, HCGs, immunizations, chemistry analysis, hematology, urinalysis, throat cultures, rapid stress test, sigmoidoscopies and prepared biopsy cultures).
• Well versed in Federal urine screen procedures.
• Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities
• Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations
• Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease.
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