Tiffany Keshishian
MedicalAssistant- Correctional Health Tech
Glendale, AZ 85302
***********@*****.***
To secure an entry level position as an industry professional that allows me to demonstrate the use of clinical skills, strong organizational, analytical and social skills and participate as a team player in a company that strives for excellence and growth.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Correctional Health Tech
Maricopa County, AZ - Phoenix, AZ
January 2016 to May 2017
MA)
Pulls daily sick call queries for medical, mental health, nursing, lab, treatments, and specialty clinics based on providers' orders; coordinates patient transportation to clinic by MCSO Detention staff; Verifies medical, mental health and dental information and prescription medications with outside healthcare providers, institutions and pharmacies to ensure patients continue to receive required medication and health care while incarcerated. Schedules patient appointments; updates electronic patient information promptly; Tracks patient movement through the system (jail to jail); communicates with MCSO Detention Officers regarding "High Risk" patients who are returning from Mental Health Housing, Infirmary, or Hospital who have special medical orders; Processes transfer orders to MHU or other clinics within a strict timeframe by contacting Detention for transport and ensuring provider orders, medications Maintains patient electronic health records. Answers, responds to and directs all clinic calls in a professional manner. Complete required elements of the receiving screening process, including identification of abnormal findings exhibited by patient initiating a nurse triage process. Conducts initial screening tests and obtains specimens as directed. Performs assists or supervises patients in their personal hygiene or activities of daily living needs. Provides health care, which is appropriate to diagnosis, age and development of the patient as ordered. Prepares patients for medical examinations. Provides and maintains patient confidentiality. Completes and processes all required documentation in the electronic health record, timely and with accuracy. Takes patient vital signs. Performs wound care treatments as ordered by provider. Reports findings and observations to the licensed nurse or health care provider.
All Staff
Correctional Health Tech
2015 to 2015
MA)
Pulls daily sick call queries for medical, mental health, nursing, lab, treatments, and specialty clinics based on providers' orders; coordinates patient transportation to clinic by MCSO Detention staff; Verifies medical, mental health and dental information and prescription medications with outside healthcare providers, institutions and pharmacies to ensure patients continue to receive required medication and health care while incarcerated. Schedules patient appointments; updates electronic patient information promptly; Tracks patient movement through the system (jail to jail); communicates with MCSO Detention Officers regarding "High Risk" patients who are returning from Mental Health Housing, Infirmary, or Hospital who have special medical orders; Processes transfer orders to MHU or other clinics within a strict timeframe by contacting Detention for transport and ensuring provider orders, medications Maintains patient electronic health records. Answers, responds to and directs all clinic calls in a professional manner. Complete required elements of the receiving screening process, including identification of abnormal findings exhibited by patient initiating a nurse triage process. Conducts initial screening tests and obtains specimens as directed. Performs assists or supervises patients in their personal hygiene or activities of daily living needs. Provides health care, which is appropriate to diagnosis, age and development of the patient as ordered. Prepares patients for medical examinations. Provides and maintains patient confidentiality. Completes and processes all required documentation in the electronic health record, timely and with accuracy. Takes patient vital signs. Performs wound care treatments as ordered by provider. Reports findings and observations to the licensed nurse or health care provider.
Juvenile Health Tech (MA)
Maricopa County Juvenile Detention - Mesa, AZ
2013 to 2014
JHT duties include, taking patient histories, vital signs, recording chief complaints and report's findings to the RN. Performs and assists with office procedures, tests, treatments and exams. A JHT maintains adequate supplies for the exams rooms and procedure rooms. Transcribes orders, reviews and updates medical records. Gives immunizations, TB testing and venipunctures as well as simple lab tests per CLIA waiver. Ensures cleanliness of rooms and lab at all times by using a daily/weekly and monthly checklists. The JHT will also communicate with providers, patients and staff and contributes to team work and unit organization.
Front office Medical Assistant
Mc Dowell Mountain Gynecology - Scottsdale, AZ
2012 to 2013
The duties preformed as a Front office Medical Assistant include greeting patients when they arrive for their appointment, answering the phone, scheduling appointments, checking patients in/out, entering new patients as well as established patients into the EMR, checking pt eligibility, collecting co-pays, copying, scanning, faxing, running credit card payments, posting payments to patient accounts, entering billing codes any other duties assigned by the office manager. Medical Assistant
John C Lincoln Heath Network - Anthem, AZ
2012 to 2012
Temp position)
This position included both front and back office. Front office consisted of checking patients in and out, calling in prescriptions, screening calls, calling patients with lab results, data entry and answering the phones as well as training new staff on the new medical record system, Epic. Back office consists of vitals, injections, ear lavages and assisting the doctor with different procedures. Education
Medical Assisting
Arizona College of Allied Health - Glendale, AZ
2011 to 2012
Associate's in General Education
Cuyamaca College - El Cajon, CA
2000 to 2002
Grossmont Health Occupations Center - Santee, CA
2002
High School Diploma
Granite Hills High School - El Cajon, CA
1996 to 1999
Skills
• Medical Assisting (5 years)
• Blood Draws (5 years)
• Vital Signs (5 years)
• Patient Care (5 years)
• Patient Education (5 years)
• Emr (5 years)
Awards
Dean's List
2011
Dean's list for my grades
Perfect Attendance
2011