Amanda Barela
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
adu994@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To pursue a career in a professional establishment in the medical field that will promote growth and challenge in my skills and knowledge. Ultimately, my goal is to be in the medical field and help people.
Qualifications: I am a graduate from Corona High School and the Medical Assistant Program at American Career College. I have also taken Computer Application Courses and have a Certificate of Completion for a Unit Secretary Class.
Education:
2010-2011 Riverside Community College; Nursing Perquisites
2009 Flex Ed; Unit Secretary Certificate
2005-2006 American Career College; Medical Assistant Certificate
2003-2005 Riverside Community College; General Education Requirements
2002-2003 Rancho Santiago Canyon College; General Education Requirements
1998-2002 Corona High School: Diploma
Experience:
February 2022-Present
Breast Biopsy/ Procedure Coordinator
RadNet: Temecula Valley Imaging
Scheduling ultrasound guided & stereotactic breast biopsies, & Fine needle aspirations of thyroid, working with the radiologist/ RPA’s, tracking pathology of exams, verification of insurance, collecting payments when applicable, & dealing with a difficult situation with breast patients
May 2020- February 2022
Patient Service Coordinator Team Lead
RadNet: Temecula Valley Advanced Imaging
Organizes and maintains a monthly employee schedule, oversees and supervises clerical operations of the Patient Service Representatives, running daily reports including daily collections, training new employees, & handles daily issues as they relate to the front desk operations
March 2018-May 2020
Breast Biopsy Coordinator/ Patient Service Representative
RadNet: Temecula Valley Advanced Imaging
My main task was scheduling breast biopsies for breast imaging patients. Working side by side with radiologist, obtaining pathology results of patients, and all the other Patient Service Representatives duties: Checking in & arriving patients at a multi-modality faculty, verifying medial Insurance & authorizations, collecting copays as well as deductibles when applicable, training people when needed & multi-tasking in the front office
July 2015-March 2018
Breast Biopsy Coordinator & Patient Services Representative
RadNet: BreastLink Women's Imaging
Checking in & arriving patients for their exams, insurance verification, collecting copayment & deductibles, scheduling breast biopsies for patients, & working medical records as needed
May 2014-July 2015
Patient Services Representative
RadNet: Corona Advanced Imaging
Register patients, checking in patients for their exams, perform insurance verification, answering phones, & medical records
November 2008-January 2010
San Dimas Community Hospital: Admitting Rep & Unit Secretary
As an admitting rep, my duties were registering patients for the ER and outpatient services, verifying insurance, collecting copayments, answering multitasking. As a unit secretary, my duties were placing orders and tests into the computer
that the doctor ordered, obtaining medical records when needed, answering phones, and any other duties ordered by the Charge Nurse
April 2007-July 2008
Corona Regional Medical Center: Admitting Rep
As an admitting rep, I registered patients for the ER and outpatient services, collected patients copayments, answered phones, verified patients insurance eligibility, and multitasking. I also answered phone for the hospital line when PBX Operator took lunches & breaks
August 2006-April 2007
Compton Family Practice/ Citrus Valley Urgent Care: Medical Assistant
I worked as a Medical Assistant in the front & back office. My duties in were: appointment control, insurance procedures, collecting copayments, answering phones, taking messages for the Providers. In the back office my duties consisted of: filling patient’s prescriptions, taking vital signs, venipuncture, lab procedures, exam room procedures, and working side by side Doctors/ Providers
Certificates:
-Medical Assistant
-Unit Secretary
-CPR Certified