Medical Assistant with Front/Back Office Expertise

YADIRA SALAZAR

*** ****** **., *******, ** ***** 949-***-****

OBJECTIVE:

To find a Medical Assistant position within a Medical facility where I can utilize my professional experience/education as well as find opportunity for growth.

EDUCATION

2010 – 2011 CONCORDE CAREER COLLEGE GARDEN GROVE, CA

MEDICAL ASSISTANT DIPLOMA

2006 – 2007 SOUTH COAST COLLEGE ORANGE, CA MEDICAL ASSISTANT DIPLOMA COURSE OF STUDY

COURSE OF STUDY

● ADMINISTRATIVE ● VITAL SIGNS

● CLINICAL ● HOW TO DRAW BLOOD

● PROFESSIONALISM ● DOSAGE CALCULATION

● PREPARING PATIENT FOR EXAMINATION ● APPOINTMENT CONTROL

● TELEPHONES TECHNIQUES ● ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

● Experienced medical receptionist.

● Proficient in front desk medical office management for a large, busy general practice medical office.

● Working knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.

● Maintain a working knowledge of medical terminology exercised to record and interpret patients’ information

● Bi-Lingual communicator with excellent organizational, time management, and follow through skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

7/22 – 5/25 Family Care Center (MemorialCare) Fountain Valley, Ca

MEDICAL ASSISTANT – F/O & B/A

• Front and Back Office assistant

• Schedule patients and confirm appointments for the next day

• Update charts in EMR

• Schedule surgery clearance for patients when needed

• Verify insurance policy

• Entry data of patients to computer

• Collect co-pay

07/18 - 6/22 Dr. Brent Norman (retina ophthalmologist specialist) Newport Beach, CA

FRONT/BACK MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• Maintain open lines of communication between patients and physicians

• Front and Back Office assistant

• Schedule patients and confirm appointments for the next day

• Maintain open lines between patients and physician

• Accurately record and keep data of each patient in paper chart

• Update charts in EMR

• Schedule surgeries for patients when needed

• Verify insurance policy

• Collect co-pay

09/14 - 06/18 Argus Medical Management Long Beach, CA

OFFICE MANAGER/MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• Front and Back Office assistant

• Schedule patients and confirm appointments for the next day

• Maintain open lines between patients and physicians

• Accurately record and keep data of each patient

• Follow-up the patient archives and make any updates of them

• Entry data of patients to computer

• Interface with patients personnel, doctor and employees

• Collect co-pay

09/13 – 07/14 Foot & Ankle Clinic Santa Ana, Ca

MEDICAL ASSISTANT – F/O & B/O

• Front Office and Back office duties

• Maintain open lines of communication between patients and physician

• Verify insurance and approvals

• Scheduling patients and confirming appointments for the next day

• Collecting co-payments and billing insurance

11/11 – 05/12 Sonus Seal Beach, Ca

PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR

• Front Office

• Maintain open lines of communication between patients, physician and staff

• Communicated with physicians to determine the need for patient services

• Schedule patients • Verify insurance and collect co-pay

• Confirm appointments for the next day

• Repair hearing aids

COMPUTER SKILLS

MS Word and Excel, Patient Management System (PMS), EMR

REFERENCES

Available upon request

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