Medical Assistant Certified

LAKIYA BRINSON

**** ***** ****** **** #***. Parrish, Florida 34219

CELL: 725-***-****

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CAREER OBJECTIVE:

To secure a responsible position as a Medical Assistant where I can utilize my skills and experience with advancement and growth opportunities. I am dependable, responsible with strong work ethics. EDUCATION:

Harrison Career Institute Ewing, NJ. Certified Medical Assistant/Phlebotomy Tech-2005 Mercer Community College Trenton, NJ. GED Diploma-2005 QUALIFICATIONS:

● Over 10 years of experience as a Medical Assistant performing front and back office support

● Solid experience in performing EKGs, taking vitals, scheduling and confirming appointments, handling referrals, and assisting doctors with procedures

● Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

● Excellent verbal and written communication skills

● First Aid/CPR, BSL and Lab license current

● Detail-oriented and ability to multitask

● Experience with Electronic Medical Records

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Palma Sola Neurology

Medical Assistant

● Assisted Doctors with Patients, Vitals (blood pressure, weight, height and pulse ox) injections MMSE’S

● Handled referrals, faxing, scanning and performed call backs, filled Prescriptions HCA - CareNow Urgent Care July. 2016 - Present

Certified Medical Assistant

● Handled emergency walk-ins, which are a Level 1 emergency and perform acute care

● Assisted doctors with patients, check vital signs (blood pressure, hearing and vision test, weight, height, and pulse ox), and performed EKGs

● Ordered and drew up medications needed for each patient, used EMR

● Handled referrals, faxing, scanning and performed call backs/ well checks

● Answered phones, scheduled appt. dealt with insurances (HMOs, PPOs, and Medicaid) Employment Gap Jan. 2015 – July.2016

● Actively seeking employment

● Took personal leave to settle in Nevada

● Relocated from New Jersey to Nevada

Capital Health System - Hamilton Physicians Group Dec. 2010 - Dec. 2014 Certified Medical Assistant

● Handled emergency walk-ins, which are a Level 1 emergency and perform acute care

● Assisted doctors with patients, check vital signs (blood pressure, hearing and vision test, weight, height, and pulse ox), and performed EKGs

● Ordered and drew up medications needed for each patient, used EMR, and dealt with insurance and billing procedures and issues (HMOs, PPOs, and Medicaid)

● Handled referrals, faxing, and scanning

● Answered phones and scheduled appointments

Capital Health System - Ewing Medical Associates April.2009 – Dec.2010 Certified Medical Assistant

● Handled emergency walk-ins, which are a Level 1 emergency and perform acute care

● Check vital signs (blood pressure, hearing and vision test, weight, height, pulse ox), and EKGs

● Assisted doctors with patients, ordered and drew up medications needed for each patient

● Handled referrals, faxing, scanning and dealt with insurance and billing

● Used EMR answered phones and scheduled appointments Employment Gap May.2006 – March. 2009

● Sought Employment

● Took personal leave to take care of my children

Pediatric Office, Dr. R. Notterman Jan. 2004 – April. 2006 Medical Assistant

● Checked vital signs (blood pressure, hearing and vision test, weight, height, and pulse ox)

● Assisted doctors with patients, Ordered and drew up medications needed for each patient

● Handled referrals, faxing, scanning, and used paperless charting system ("Amazing Charts")

● Answered phones, scheduled appt. and dealt with insurances (HMOs, PPOs, and Medicaid) Bellevue Pediatrics Sep. 2003 – Dec. 2004

Medical Assistant

● Assisted doctors with patients, checked vital signs (blood pressure, hearing and vision test, weight, height, and pulse ox)

● Ordered and drew up medications needed for each patient and dealt with insurance and billing procedures and issues (HMOs, PPOs, and Medicaid)

● Handled referrals, faxing, scanning, and charting for a paperless charting system ("Amazing Charts")

Just Like Home Retirement Home July. 2000 – Jan. 2002 Resident Assistant

● Assisted incompetent and competent residences with daily activities, documented charts, and communicated information to nursing staff in order to provide accurate care for residences

● Accompanied patients to scheduled appointments outside of the facility

● Took vital signs and administered capillary finger sticks to appropriate residents REFERENCE: Available upon request

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