CMA
Resume:
Choice Dozier-Kimbrough
** *** *********** *** ******* in a Remote/Hospital/Specialist/Providers office setting Avon, IN 46123
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Quality-focus RMA with 12 yrs experience working back office, front office administration including medical billing specialist. 6 yrs telehealth experience with tenacity and attention to detail who continually maintains a positive attitude while interacting with patients in all aspects of life. Willing to relocate to: Arizona - Las Vegas, NV - Florida Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Cross Country Medical Staffing Network - Indiana
April 2022 to Present
Working back and front office at Salvation Army Harbor Light Detox Management. Helping individuals obtain sobriety working along side a physician which duties my include but not limited to
• Hourly vital checks
• Passing/administration of medication
• Intake assessments
• Assisting with transportation to AA/NA meetings
• TB/Covid testing
• CPR training
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Hendricks Regional Health-Pulmonology& Sleep Medicine - Danville, IN April 2022 to January 2023
Working front and back office assisting the pulmonologist/ provider in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory conditions and diseases such as asthma, emphysema, lung nodules and tuberculosis. Most of my duties are
Clinical and medical duties:
• take vital signs
• perform basic laboratory tests
• prepare examination room and equipment
• assist the doctor in prior auth for diagnostic testing such as MRIs and x-rays
• Referral Coordinator
• Processing internal and external referrals
• triage/scheduling patients
• administer a variety of treatments which may include inhaled medications through nebulizers, oral medicines, or even injections under the supervision of the pulmonologist Administrative duties:
• Draft and issue invoices or billing statements
• Process or post payments
• Assist with collections on past-due accounts
• Reconcile billing issues or complaints
• Verify billing information for new clients
• communication with patients including scheduling patient appointments
• update and maintain medical records
• manage billing and payment
• process insurance claims
• manage the office and medical supplies
• answering phone calls
• faxing
• emailing
• rooming for telehealth visits
Temp (RMA)-Covid Testing
The Judge Group - Indianapolis, IN
January 2022 to January 2023
1. On-site as a temp/contract RMA nasal swab rapid testing patients for Covid-19.
• Roomed patients
• Measured vital signs
• Prepared charts
• Scheduled appointments
• Report findings to Indiana Health Department
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
All Medical Personnel Temp Agency-Marathon Health - Indianapolis, IN January 2022 to June 2022
Working in primary care for patients in a clinical setting. Working closely with providers to ensure POC testing, referrals, and or labs are done. Vitals are obtained and any complaint /concern pt. maybe having. When not in clinic I am either working on task from our EMR portal-Athena or getting PA for meds or testing/imaging
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Ortho Indy Harcourt - Indianapolis, IN
September 2020 to January 2022
Working back office as a RMA, performing a variety of tasks related to MRI and CT patient examination screening, preparation and patient care in order to assist the provider in the daily operations of the hospital. Daily task are but not limited too
1. Assists with positioning, moving and lifting patients while in the MRI and CT scan room under guidance from the provider.
2. Assists in the computer processing and preparation of patients arriving for a MRI and CT examination. 3. Prescreening patients for covid, obtaining medical history thoroughly ensuring that the patient is safe to enter into the scan room.
4. Assists patients in removing all metal DME, gowning, walking, and transport to and from scan room. 5. Assists with care in treatment an removal of sutures or staples post surgery an educated patient on activities to improve way of life as directed by licensed personnel. 6. Helps prepare the patient emotionally and answers questions about their pending exam. Relays special concerns to the provider.
7. Helps to assist an or monitor patient as needed pre and post exam with DME. 8. Obtains and maintains linen/laundry and supplies for various areas of the department as directed. 9. Assists in the cleaning and placement of equipment as directed. Assists in the cleaning of various areas of the department using appropriate aseptic technique. Registered Medical Assistant
Oak Street Health-Speedway - Indianapolis, IN
August 2019 to December 2020
Working in primary care for patients in a clinical setting. Working closely with providers to ensure POC testing, referrals, and or labs are done. Vitals are obtained and any complaint /concern pt maybe having. When not in clinic I am either working on task from our pt portal or getting PA for meds or testing/imaging
• Assisted in minor procedures
• Performed venipuncture
• Measured accurate vital signs
• Contacted patients for appointment reminders
• Performed numerous administrative duties
• Recorded patient history
• Cleaned patient rooms
• Updated care plans
• Assisted with charting
• Working remotely with EMR system during covid for 6mths with job requirements but not limited to:
• Check in/check out
• Obtaining vitals virtually
• Sending covid kits to managed care patients if experiencing covid symptoms
• Experienced with Doxy.me(online waiting room for providers)
• Obtaining chief of complaint
• Sending secure link to patient to enter waiting room
• Verifying pt information before appt.
CRMA
Sibitalent(temp agency)/ Indiana University Health - Indianapolis, IN January 2019 to August 2019
Working back office as a RMA in a Urgent care setting with a job description but not limited to
• Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Faxing, Filing
• Patient Referrals
• Patient Registration
• Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
• Changed sterile dressings.
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
• Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
• Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
• Prepare patients for their visit.
• Obtain and record patients' vital signs.
• Maintain exam rooms between patients, stock exam room supplies and equipment.
• Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
• Educate patients on their medications and provide diet information.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Medical Administrative Assistant/Front and Back Office Specialist Concentra - Indianapolis, IN
July 2015 to December 2018
• Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
• Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
• Prepare patients for their visit.
• Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
• Faxing, Filing
• Patient Referrals
• Patient Registration
• Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
• Changed sterile dressings.
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
• Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
• Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
• Prepare patients for their visit.
• Obtain and record patients' vital signs.
• Maintain exam rooms between patients, stock exam room supplies and equipment.
• Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
• Educate patients on their medications and provide diet information.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Medical Assistant
Any Lab Test Now - South Bend, IN
August 2012 to April 2015
• Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
• Changed sterile dressings.
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
• Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
• Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
• Prepare patients for their visit.
• Obtain and record patients' vital signs.
• Maintain exam rooms between patients, stock exam room supplies and equipment.
• Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
• Educate patients on their medications and provide diet information.
• Perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim - Mishawaka, IN
December 2008 to June 2010
South Bend, In
• Collected and documented patient information.
• Assisted with phone calls and messages and documented all calls.
• Participated in the monitoring of patients with chronic disease.
• Served as an associate on a interdisciplinary committee to facilitate care.
• Provided assistance to RN in coordination and completion of patient care plan. Education
Medical Assistant/Administration in Medical Assistant Ross Medical Education Center-Granger - Granger, IN 2010 to 2012
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Electronic Medical Records (6 years)
• EKG (6 years)
• Allscripts (5 years)
• Next Gen (3 years)
• TB certified (3 years)
• Vital Signs
• Patient Care
• Injections
• Receptionist
• CPR Certified
• Filing
• Microsoft Word
• Scheduling
• Venipuncture
• EHR
• Phlebotomy
• Medical Records
• Medical Office Experience
• Alzheimer's Care
• Dementia Care
• Documentation review
• Primary care
• EMR systems
• Time management
• English
• Triage
• Computer Skills
• ICD-10
• Behavioral health
• Customer service
• Laboratory Experience
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Medical Terminology
• Epic
• Data collection
• EHR systems
• Typing
• Medical Scheduling
• Hospital Experience
• Insurance Verification
• Managed Care
• Case Management
• Phone etiquette
• Cerner
• Aseptic Technique
• Athenahealth
• Specimen collection / processing (10+ years)
• telehealth (3 years)
• Prior Auth/Sched Testing (6 years)
Languages
• English - Expert
Awards
Employee of the Month
February 2020
Employee of the Month-Oak Street Health
Certifications and Licenses
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
October 2013 to Present
CPR
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
BLS Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
AED Certification
Assessments
Medical terminology — Proficient
July 2021
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Conscientiousness — Completed
June 2019
Measures a candidate's tendency to be rule-abiding, well-organized, hard-working, confident, and think before acting.
Full results: Completed
Work style: Reliability — Highly Proficient
March 2021
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Highly Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
February 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Electronic health records: Best practices — Proficient February 2021
Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
February 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
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Additional Information
Summary of Skills
• CPR/First Aid certified
• Feeding assistance expert
• Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
• Patient-focused care
• Trustworthy companion
• Compassionate
• Efficient and reliable team player
• Committed team player
• Professional phone etiquette
• Articulate and well-spoken
• Customer service-oriented
• Accurate and detailed
• Works well under pressure
• Appointment setting
• Medical Office Assistant
• BAC screening/drug screen collection understanding
• MEDISOFT proficient
• Professional bedside manner
• Venipuncture/blood draw expert
• Medical terminology understanding
• Computer proficiency
• Paperwork processing
• Written and verbal communication
• Outstanding knowledge in using a computer, scanner, printer, telephone, fax and copier.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills for interacting with patients, staff, and the general public.
• Proficient in taking blood, and performing injections and immunizations of patients as required.
• Skilled in multi-tasking work.
• Optimistic and supportive in a team environment.
• Excellent telephone skills.
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