Jessica Valles
Magnolia, NJ *****
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Medical Assistant position where I may continue to enhance my clinical skills and education with a healthcare organization.
CERTIFICATION: NCMA (National Certified Medical Assistant) of NCCA since 1999.CNA, HHA, CPR
EDUCATION: Camden County College, Camden, NJ
Major: Nursing,
STAR INSTITUTE, Stratford, NJ
School of Medical Careers
Specialized Medical Technology Certificate, 1998
Course Summary - Clinical Laboratory Techniques, Phlebotomy, Medical Law, Anatomy & Physiology, Clinical Procedures & Specialization, Pharmacology, First Aid, Medical Terminology, EKG Procedures, as well as Medical Laboratory Theory and Application.
EXPERIENCE: Camden Coalition of healthcare provides Camden, New Jersey
07/2014-12/2019 Position: Community health care worker
Coordinated care with the RN and LPN to ensure patient meets their social and medical needs. The Community Health Worker promotes prevention and risk reduction to improve member care and outcomes. May provide information on available resources, provide social support and informal counseling, advocate for individuals and community health needs and may assist in collecting data to help identify community health problems.
03/2006 -7/2014 Cooper Hospital, Division of Neurology-CNI Camden, New Jersey
Position: Clinical Practice Assistant II
Perform visual fields testing and vital signs on patients. Serve as a chaperone for the
physicians if needed. EKG and venipuncture
Register patients, collect insurance co-pays and cards. End of day batch everything
collected and prepare it for the billing office.
Pull patient referrals off Navinet and Passport on-line applications.
Call for results and medical records on patients.
Call in prescriptions to pharmacies.
Answer the telephones, schedule appointments, take messages for the physicians.
Order regular and medical supplies for the office.
Maintain a medical supply closet – perform monthly audits on medications
11/2004-03/2006 Children`s Hospital Philadelphia, PA
Position: Medical Assistant
Performed a long term temporary assignment through Brooks Personnel providing medical assistant and front desk reception for two hematology/oncology offices
Provided patient care for 20 pediatric patients per eight hour shift including triage, phlebotomy, EKGs and holter monitor set ups
Performed front desk reception duties including answering multi-line phones, greeting and escorting patients to four exam rooms in each office, documenting medical histories, and chief complaints
12/2002-11/2004 Dr. Agawal Camden, New Jersey
Position: Medical Assistant
Performed front desk duties including scheduling appointments, insurance
verification, referrals, billing and coding, pre-certs, filing, faxing and copying
Provided vital signs, lab assistance including glucose testing and urinalysis
EKGs, Phlebotomy and injections
01/2001-09/2002 Garden State Infection and Diseases Voorhees, New Jersey
Position: Medical Assistant
Call for results and medical records on patients
Perform vital signs on patient and venipuncture procedures
Answer the telephones, schedule appointments, insurance verification.
07/99 – 01/2001 Dr. Scarlett Family Practice Camden, New Jersey
Position: Medical Assistant
Visual fields testing, EKGs, vital signs, injections, venipuncture procedures.
Assist with stress tests, PFTs, hearing tests, pulse ox procedures and APT.
Assist in patient preparations for examinations and minor surgery.
Perform various sterilization processes (maintenance of asepsis and sterile
Technique). Assist Doctor with gym examination.
Prepare cultures, performance of dipstick urinalysis, urine pregnancy test,
hemoglobin, spun hematocrits, basic chemistry tests.
CPR and First Aid.
Answer the telephones, schedule appointments, insurance verification.
Data entry, intra-net referrals (by Passport System), ICD-9, billing and filing.
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request.