Medical Assistant Prior Authorization
Resume:
Amy Layson
Perry Ga, *****
adrtku@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
Central GA Cancer Care-(Telephone Triage Assistant, CMA) Macon, GA
December 6, 2021 - June 2022
Provided patient education regarding medication, compliance, drug therapies, at the direction of Providers. Answered calls from patients over the telephone and made determinations about whether or not a patient’s medical concerns require a doctor's attention—contacted patients as directed by providers, protocol, by phone, and in person. Assisted with physician calls on inpatients. Assessed patient’s symptoms over the phone. Refilling narcotics, and oral chemo medications, & pulling PDMP.
Taylor Regional Hospital (CMA)-Hawkinsville, GA
March 2021-Oct, 2021
Medical Assistants are in charge of performing administrative and clinical tasks to keep doctors' offices running smoothly. Cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of all exam rooms and equipment; and taking patient medical histories and vital signs. Make sure referrals are sent, Medications, and callbacks are performed before closing. I was preparing charts for the next day.
Macon Occupational Medicine-(CMA) Macon, GA
Located at Employee Health Atrium
Feb 2020-March 2021
Preparing Room for examination and cleaning after each Patient. Helping in AED, ECG, removal of stitches, wound care, vitals, and rooming Pt. They were educating Patients, Calling patients, and setting up appointments. Urgent care Clinic Increased my knowledge in ECG, preparing equipment for miner-surgeries, Covid Swabs, and Regerstinering COVID patients for COVID vaccine.
Macon Medical Group- (CMA)Macon, GA
Jan 2018-2020
Scribing for provider during the visit and taking Vitals. Ensure all medication refilling and scheduling IV iron and IV fluids for patients were completed before their appointment was finished. I prepared and scheduled dialysis for patients under the instruction of physicians. Prior authorization on medication and imaging. Scheduling imaging that was requested before the patient had left from seeing the physician.
United Medical Specialist —(CMA)Warner Robins GA
April 2015 to Jun 2018
Provides essential care of patients undergoing procedures for screening, diagnosis, and/or treatment of gastrointestinal disorders,and may specialize in endoscopy.Ordering of Supplies. Obtaining Prior authorization for Outpatient procedures. Performing in-house capsule Endoscopies.Refilling Medication, Obtaining Phone messages, Ordering all labs, CT, US, Hida scan, Ect. for the Providers.Reports any significant changes in patients treated to the Provider. Giving lab, CT, MRI, ECT, result to the Patient.
Certified Nurse Assistant Oct 2014 to Feb 2015
Brookdale - Tacoma, WA
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. A disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure. Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift. Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
Team Lead Oct 2013 to Feb 2015
Kokua- Lacey WA
Delivered High- quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income communities. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines. Provided palliative care in/outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. The disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements. Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care. Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Worked as part of the team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and the safety of patients. Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
CareGiver Jun 2013 to Feb 2014
Lauradel Group Home - Spanaway, WA
Documented data related to Patients Care including client's assessment results, interventions,medications, and activities.Assisted in urgent and emergent health conditions.Interpreted information that my clients were trying to express with being non verbal patients.
Medical Assistant Jan 2013 to May 2013
SeaMar - Ocean Shores, WA
Documentation in EHR + PM. Preparing Room for examination.Cleaning after each Patient.Helping in Minor Surgeries, AED, and ECG. Educating Patients, Calling patients,s and setting up appointments. Urgent care Clinic Increased my knowledge in ECG, preparing equipment for miner-surgeries. Removal of stitches, wound care, vitals, and rooming Patients. Appointments scheduling, sending referrals, relaying lab results. Preparing chart for the coming day.
EDUCATION
Abeka Academy
High School diploma in April 2007
Everest College, Tacoma WA — Certified Medical Assistant
January 2012-October 2012
Liberty University — Bachelor’s of health in health science with Minor in Psychology
January 2019 - Present (Graduation 2023)
SKILLS
Phlebotomy
Wound Care
Capsule Endoscopes
Acute and rehabilitative care
MediSoft Removal of stitches
Bilateral ear Washes
Injections
Patient Education
Diabetes Education/Care
Hospice/Home Health
Evaluating for possible strokes
Talented in minor surgery assistance
Taking Patient Vitals
Prior Authorizations
Educated in Patient assistance programs
Referrals
Ordering Supplies
Certifications
CPR/First AID/BLS certification
HIPAA Certified
CMA Certified License # CM60367830
COVID vaccinated (Moderna)
Moderna Booster 02/2022
Clinical Softerwear trained
EMR/EHR
Eclincalworks
EMR/PM
Onco
Microsoft Word/excel
Systoc
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