GeorgeAnna Lawrance

**** ********** **** ***********, ** 34613

727-***-****, adm08y@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications Summary

An energetic, skillful career-minded medical assistant, with more than 12

years of experience, including pediatric pulmonary, private pediatric office setting,

family practice, gastroenterology practice, and urgent outpatient care.

Professional Experience

Cystic Fibrosis Medical Assistant 10/2013-Present

Pediatric Pulmonary Associates: St. Petersburg, Florida

* Triage incoming sick calls and coordinate.

physicians’ recommendations for patients with each parent.

* Coordinate appointments for cystic fibrosis clinic.

* Referrals for corresponding appointments and tests, labs,

and sleep studies.

* Assist families in need of assistance with insurance

questions and issues.

* Prescription refills and insurance prior authorizations.

* Knowledge of each insurance pharmacy and durable medical

equipment preferences.

* Receiving and distribution of culture results, x-rays, labs, and

corresponding documentation of other physicians visits to the

physicians for sign off.

* Prepping charts with required paperwork for clinic visits and

collecting data and reporting in patient charts.

* Coordinating and scheduling bronchoscopy and other specialty procedures.

* Report culture results, lab results and sleep study results to families.

* Obtained patient vital signs and intake interview.

* Medicaid verification.

* Coordinate synagis prior approvals batch and send to specialty pharmacy and

coordinate delivery to satellite offices.

Process prior approval for specialty medications and batch approval to specialty pharmacy

Family Care at Bardmoor Urgent Care 07/2012-10/2013

Medical Assistant, HCA of West Florida: Largo, Florida

* Coordinated appointments for patients.

* Triaged incoming sick calls and coordinated physicians’

recommendations for patients.

* Refilled prescriptions and obtained insurance prior authorizations.

* Obtained patient vital signs and intake interview.

* Set up for procedures and assisted physicians with removal of

moles, warts, toenails, skin tags, stitches, and sutures.

* Assisted physicians with gynecology and breast exams and collected

vaginal specimens to be processed for lab.

* Cleaned and dressed wounds and incision sites.

* Obtained referrals for corresponding physicians and procedures, labs and

testing.

* Performed phlebotomy, vaccines, drug testing, pregnancy testing, and in house labs.

* Stocked rooms and ordered supplies.

* Collected and processed specimens for appropriate lab.

* Coordinated with drug representatives for samples and processed outdated

medication samples.

* Coordinated vaccinations, Botox, murina, vitamin B, and depo inventory control.

* Confirmed next day appointments.

* Collected insurance copays and verified insurance coverage.

* Received and distributed labs, cultures, x-rays, and

physicians’ documentation for physicians for review.

* Performed strep throat swabs, rapid flu swabs, and

hemoccult tests.

* Processed medical records for SSI and insurance purposes.

* Performed EKGs.

Suncoast Pediatrics 09/2005-07/2012

Medical Assistant, Suncoast Pediatrics: Largo, Florida

* Scheduled patient appointments.

* Verified commercial and Medicaid insurances.

* Prepped charts with required paperwork for well and sick

visits.

* Obtained patient vital signs, vision exams, height, weight, urine tests, hearing

screens, glucose tests, pregnancy tests, and serum hemoglobin values.

* Administered vaccinations.

* Assisted physicians with in-office small procedures.

* Triaged patient phone calls.

* Ordered supplies and prepared examination rooms.

* Reported vaccines to state and completed school system vaccine and

physical forms.

* Monthly room maintenance and lab maintenance.

* Administered medications in office.

* Processed medical records requests for insurance and SSI purposes.

Florida Center for Gastroenterology 07/2004-09/2005

Medical Assistant : Largo, Florida

* Scheduled patient appointments.

* Collected insurance copays.

* Verified insurance coverage.

* Obtained patient vital signs, weight, and intake interview.

* Prepped charts with labs, x-ray, and test results for physician review.

* Assisted physicians with in-office limited colonoscopy,

hemorrhoid check, and processed specimens.

* Processed hemoccult cards and recorded results.

* Administered in-office medications.

* Stocked rooms, sterilized instruments and organized

instruments.

* Processed medical records to insurance, SSI, patients, and

to other physician groups.

Walmart Pharmacy 06/1998-06/2004

O.TC. Manager: Pinellas Park, Florida

* Assisted consumers, ordered items, and answered questions.

* Scheduled floor staff.

* Set displays for new items.

* Developed merchandising plans to move product.

* Performed weekly comparisons of competitor’s pricing.

* Performed intake, prepared and verified prescriptions with pharmacist.

* Answered customer calls.

* Processed refill requests to ordering physicians’ offices.

* Ordered shelf merchandise, stocked and priced items.

* Performed price changes.

* Ran cash register.

* Compiled monthly reports and coordinated meetings.

* Performed inventory control.

Education

Certificate of Medical Assistant 06/2004

Remington University Largo, Florida

Certificate of Excellence December 2003

Licensure/Certifications

Licensed Massage Therapist

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