Medical Assistant & CGM Specialist

Rafael Cardenas

Medical Assistant

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Professional summary

To obtain a sales position allowing me to apply my extensive knowledge as a CGM Specialist and to continue my advancement and growth within the diabetic community.

Employment history

CGM Specialist, 2024 - Present

Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology, Austin, TX

·Maintaining an excellent relationship with all TD&E providers, endocrinologists, and DME representatives to optimize patient outcome

·Parachute Expertise

·Knowledgeable with Medicare & commercial CGM and pump requirements

·Ability to handle high volume of orders and manage efficiently

·Maintain up-to-date prescriptions and prior authorizations for certain pump supplies & Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) necessities

·Stay updated on new CGM technologies and industry trends to provide proper patient care

Medical Assistant/Floater, 2022 - 2023

Austin Regional Clinic (ARC), Austin, TX

·Adhere to the policy and procedures with certain specialty physician

·Screen patients with medical history and perform basic vital signs

·Administer COVID and flu vaccines

·Performing spirometry test

·Fill new and ongoing prescriptions

·Manage and help with prior authorizations for patients' medications

Medical Assistant, 2021 - 2022

Dr. Amin Jamal, M.D. Diplomats American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

·Patient care and procedures: Insulin administration, tonograph, dementia and depression screening, administering osteoporosis shots

·Working closely to manage patient's glucose with provider's knowledge and CGM monitoring

·Scribing

·Prior authorizations

Externship, 2010

Memorial Pro One, Dr. Halter, M.D. Rheumatology

·160 hours of hands-on training

·Patient care, including phlebotomy, injections, and vital signs

·Collecting, handling, and processing patients' laboratory specimens

·Patient scheduling and prior authorizations

·General understanding of insurance coding and billing

Education

Medical Assisting Program, 2009

Remington College, Houston West Campus, Houston, 7X

Houston Community College HCC

Associates Degre in Health Science – Occupational Therapy & Medical Assistant

West Houston Institute

Focus of study:

Vital Signs (Experienced), Injections (Experienced), Drug Administration, Aseptic Techniques, Patient Assessment, Clerical Skills, Meical Terminology, Pharmacology and Disease, Medical coding & Insurance, Computer Skills (Skillful), Multi-Line Phone System, Customer Service, Parachute Portal (Expert), Healthcare Collaboration, Patient Education (Experienced), Territory Sales Management (Skillful).

Highlights

·English (Native), Spanish (Highly proficient).

·Additional information

·HIPAA

·OSHA

·CPR

·BLS

·NHA MA Certification

·Associates of Science in Health & Science (HCC)

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