Krisl Heikkila-Martinez
Austin, Texas *****
512-***-**** - *******************@*******.***
Professional Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Dedicated administrative professional well-versed in communication and team building. Knowledgeable in medical terminology and scheduling. Ready to bring 10-20 years of relevant work experience to the team.
Skills
Pharmacy Relations
Transcription and Dictation
Completing Insurance Forms
Social Perceptiveness
Updating Medical Records
Medical Assistance
Medical Billing
Patient History Documentation
Patient Data Gathering
Family Medicine
Work History
04/2012 to Current
Medical Assistant
Serendipity Goup House – Austin, TX
Sanitized, restocked and organized patient rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
Ambulated, turned and positioned patients.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
05/2000 to 09/2014
Medical Office Assistant
Medical Solutions – Austin, TX
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Used medical office software to schedule appointments for doctor visits and procedures.
Received, recorded and filed medical payments by check, cash and credit card.
Education
06/1988
High School Diploma
Corunna High School - Corunna, MI
05/1996
Medical Assisting: Medical Assisting
Southern Careers Institute Inc - Austin, TX
12/2006
Pharmacy Technician
Southern Careers Institute Inc - Austin, TX