Medical Assistant

JENNIFER ADAMS 832-***-****

**** *. **. ******* **. #176, Houston, TX 77050 281-***-**** *****************@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

Detail oriented and focused Medical Assistant with working knowledge of medical terminology and medical revenue cycles seeking an opportunity to contribute both Medical Assisting and Coding and Billing knowledge to an industry leader. Strong interpersonal skills. Professional with high energy and personal accountability.

Medical Industry Knowledge

Vital Signs & Measurements

HCFA/CMS 1500 Form

Venipuncture Procedures

Patient Relations

Medical Terminology

Specialty Medical Procedure

Specimen Handling & Collection

Patient Education

Patient Billing

Insurance Verification

HIPAA Mandated Coding Systems

Appointment Scheduling Systems

Medical Records Management

ICD-9/CPT/HCPCS Coding

Industry Certification

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Industry Experience

Worksite Health Corporate Wellness, Houston, TX November 2011 – Present

Medical Assistant

Proficiently assist licensed nurses in the nationwide promotion of healthcare screening, locally, with direct patient care in a professional manner according to established policies, procedures and standards of care.

Professionally conduct screenings by collecting and recording vital signs including manual blood pressure and radial pulse.

Gastrointestinal Care Consultants P.A., Houston, TX August 2011 – September 2011

Medical Assistant – Externship Program

Assisted in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management under the direction of a physician by utilizing clinical expertise to ensure all patients received high quality, efficient care.

Efficiently prepared patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs; preparing exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.

Assisted with pre-procedure preparations and patient positioning including performing technical duties for specific procedures, under the direction of the physician.

Demonstrated basic knowledge and principles of sterile technique and high level disinfection.

Accurately maintained patient files and performed a variety of related clerical duties including transcription support, performed chart location and tracking, provided release of health information to various parties, and ensured accuracy and completeness of the medical record.

Work Experience

Denny’s Restaurant, Humble, TX September 2009 - July 2010

Server

Dollar General –McComb, MS November2006 - October 2008

Assistant Manger

Ferns Restaurant- McComb, MS August2004 - September-2006

Casher Supervisor

Education & Training

Westwood College, Houston, TX October 2011

Diploma Program; Medical Assisting

US Career Institute, Ft. Collins, CO June2010

Certificate Program; Medical Claims and Billing

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