Patient Care Prior Authorization

Alice Kweri

**** ****** ****** **

Conroe TX, ***85

281-***-****)

***************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To secure a rewarding position that offers the opportunity for advancement, increased responsibility, and personal achievement while utilizing my skills to assist the organization to grow and succeed.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

· Excellent knowledge of 10 key typing skills

· Microsoft word, excel, and word perfection skills.

· Word, healthcare association software application.

· Ability to take accurate phone messages and deliver messages promptly.

· Good customer-relation background.

· File patients record.

· EMR: IKnowMD, practice Fusion, Medisoft Meditect, AdvanceMD and Epic Software.

· Prior authorization for patients.

· Vitals sign and room patient.

· Medical charting.

· Faxing, Scanning, filling, and typing.

Personal Strengths/Work Ethics

Honest, trustworthy & people person

Team player, flexible and self-motivation

Accept responsibility & take pride in my work.

Quick learner & likes to learn new things.

Organize and print clearly.

Mature & Dependable

Decision maker/ problem solver

Follow instructions and ask questions if necessary. Employment History

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Patient Care Technician, Houston Texas 7/03/2023

to Present.

· Perform direct patient care by providing Assistant with Activity of daily living.

· Deliver patient care with emphasis on patient safety.

· Record vital signs included height and weight.

· Record and chat patient medical information accurately in an epic.

· Notified nurses of abnormal vital signs, blood glucose and any important information given by the patient.

· Perform Urine culture test.

· Ivy removal.

· Foley catheter removal.

· Assist patients with bed bath, shower, feeding, bedside commode, and dressing.

· Record input and output measurement for patient with colostomy bag,

· Ileostomy bag, Urostomy bag, Biliary drain bag, Fistula drain bag, Foley catheter, chest tube, nasogastric, primafit catheter both for male and female.

· Assist patients with ambulatory using a safety gait bell.

· Answer patient call light.

· Prepare and stock the patient room.

· Assist nurses with any help needed.

· Precept and train new employees.

· Follow the rules and regulations.

· Maintain unit guidelines and the code of conduct.

· Follow OSHA and Universal Precautions guidelines for patient safety. At Your Side Home Care

Home Health Care, Houston Texas

5/2019 to 12/2023

· Performed direct patient care by providing Assistant with Activity daily.

· Delivered patient care with emphasis on patient safety.

· Gathered reports data and changes in patient conditions with surgical patients.

· Recorded blood pressure, pulse, and vital signs, height, and weight.

· Transferred patient transfer from bed to wheelchair, used gait bell.

· Assisted patients with bedside commode, shower bed bath, feeding, and dressing change.

Medical Assistant

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care, Houston, Texas 05/2019 to 02/2020

· Check in and check out patients.

· Collect payments.

· Room patients: vital signs and chief complaint.

· Spirometry.

· 12 EKG.

· Stress tests.

· Holter Monitor.

· Pacemaker Checks

· Type stress test report.

· Oversee other staff and assist with training.

· Answered multiple line phones.

· Obtain specialty cardiovascular medication and imaging.

· Ankle-brachial index (ABI) test.

· Administered patients.

· Scanning and uploading all clinical paperwork.

· Obtain vital and medical history.

· Assure the clinic flow is on schedule.

· Prepared and Stocks patient room.

· Administered subcutaneous and intramuscular injection, included but not limited to, hormones and biological growth factors.

· Maintained indigent program and sample drug program as assigned.

· Scheduled patient for blood transfusion, CT, Pet, scans, Ultrasound, and Chest X-ray test.

· Assisted physician with minor procedures and administered Vaccination.

· Obtained all necessary patient records as required by physician and verified presence.

· Maintained all exam/treatment rooms disinfection protocols.

· Processed instrument and equipment needed.

Medical Assistant

Texas Oncology 7/2017

to 6/2018

· Recorded patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.

· Obtained all necessary patient records as required by physician and verified presence of content prior to treatment or procedures.

· Prepared and stocked exam/treatment rooms and ordered supplies as needed.

· Assisted physicians delegated patient education

including but not limited to disturbing education literature, etc.

· Obtained blood specimen from peripheral site as needed and in according to OSHA and Universal precautions.

· Administered subcutaneous and intramuscular injection, including but not limited to hormone biological growth factors.

· Maintained all exams/treatments rooms disinfection protocols.

· Processed instruments and equipment needed.

· Answered patient telephones calls for referral to physician or nurses/pharmacist.

· Phones in prescription and make other patient calls as directed by physician and RN

· Scheduled patient for tests, procedures, hospital admissions, and scheduled appointments to follow-up on the recipe result as applicable.

· Assisted with scheduling selected pre-authorization and pre-certification as needed.

· Informed physician of patient reschedules and no show.

· Scheduled patient for blood transfusion, Ct scan, PET Scan, Ultrasound, and Chest X-ray test.

· Obtain new patient record and previous test results, x-rays, scans. Etc.

· Perform other administrative duties, I.E typing, filling, faxing, reception.

· Phone triage, prescription refills, performed tests such as EKG.

· Assisted the physician with minor procedures and administered vaccination. Alerts Physician/nurse of abnormal vitals. Patient Care Technician

Dallas Medical City Hospital 20/15-2017

· Performed direct patient care by providing assistance with activity of daily living. Prepared and stocked patient rooms.

· Delivered patient care with emphasis on patient safety.

· Gathered reports data and changes in patient conditions with surgical patients.

· Recorded vital signs, height, and weight.

· Assisted patients with bedside commode, shower, bed bath, feeding, and dressing changed.

· Transferred patients from bed to wheelchair,

The wheelchair to bed used a safety gait bell.

· Preformed fingers stick for blood glucose.

Medical Assistant

Lifeline Screening of America- Jacksonville FL

2008/2010

· Performed Ankle brachial index for peripheral Arterial disease screening.

· Performed Sahara bone density test for osteoporosis risk analysis.

· Preformed finger stick blood sample for complete lipid panel, blood glucose and liver enzymes.

· Provided participants with an explanation of test results. Associate Degree in Applied Science with Medical Assistant Concentration

EVEREST UNIVERSITY, JACKSONVILLE, FL

2008

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