Tara Jones MA
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OBJECTIVE
Medical Assistant seeking a position where my education and skills will add value to your office.
MAJOR QUALIFICATIONS
•BLS and CPR Certified
•Advanced computer skills; MS Office/Outlook/Word/Excel
•In-depth knowledge of medical terminology
•Familiar with ICD-9 and CPT coding
CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
•Phlebotomy techniques
•Specimen collection
•Vital signs
•Minor surgeries assistance
•Examination support
•Prepare examination rooms
•Electrocardiograms
•Patient education
•Asepsis procedures
CLERICAL SKILLS
•Medical billing and coding
•Patients’ file maintenance
•Microsoft applications
•Appointments scheduling
•Data entry
•Insurance company liaison
EDUCATION
American Institute, West Hartford, CT 05/2013- 03/2014
Medical Assistant Program, Diploma 2014 Graduate
Goodwin College, East Hartford CT 2015-present
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Middlesex Hospital - ER Patient Registration Agent
Hospital Access Rep
9/15/18-5/2019
●Responsible for various related access duties which include registering and processing patients.
●Admissions for the entire hospital. Remained up-to-date with all insurance requirements, including the details of patient financial responsibilities, fee-for-service and managed care plans.
●Scheduled radiology exams for patients. Completed registration quickly and cordially for all patients.
●Arranged and assisted with hospital admissions. Acquired insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by the attending physician.
●Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
Bank of America Processing Center 1/15- present (seasonal peaks)
●Data Capture- Data Entry positions working at Bank of America doing data capture for the LIBRIS project. Must have a minimum 5,000 keystrokes to be considered for the position.
MedCare Express, Newington, CT 01/2014-03/2014
Medical Assistant Externship, 240 hours
•Obtained vital signs and measurements. Obtained and recorded patient history
•Administered electrocardiograms, collected and processed specimens
•Prepared and assisted with patient office procedures
•Prepared and maintained examination rooms
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Arden Courts of Farmington, Farmington, CT 07/2014 - 2018
Administrative Assistant
●Greet and direct visitors appropriately.
●Efficiently process incoming and outgoing calls, take messages and deliver them accordingly.
●Maintain internal daily census, handle and deliver patient mail.
●Assist with accounts receivables, payable and bank deposit preparation.