Medical Assistant

**** ******* **** ***** *******, TN ***** Cell: 615-***-****

Dedicated Medical Assistant; X-Ray technician experience; 10+ years of experience in various areas of the medical field. Excellent communicator, quick learner and very passionate about patient care

PROFILE:

Extensive knowledge of medical equipment, office administered tests, triage,

pharmaceuticals, injections, and front office functions.

Demonstrated high aptitude for developing new skills.

Relate well and develop quick rapport with patients, their families and

medical professionals of all cultures and socio-economic situations.

Resourceful in completing projects with effective multi-tasking skills.

Reliable and resourceful, constantly go beyond what is required.

EXPERIENCE:

Tennessee Retina 2010-2011

Worked front/back office, checking patients in/out, verifying insurance,

Prior authorizations, balance deposits, scheduling Avastin/ lucentis injections

Patient correspondence and counseling before surgery

Traveled with Doctors to perform other procedures weekly

Ordered office supplies, answer back up calls for doctors

Bell Family Medical Centers, Antioch & Lebanon, TN 2008 – 2009

PFT’s, nerve conductions, EKG’s, allergy testing, sinus x-ray, and assisted laser

procedures, back injections, pap smears and physicals.

Triage, injections, glucose, U/A’s, UDS, PT/INR, HCG, Strep and influenza testing.

Phlebotomy, centrifuge and lab report distribution, autoclave, and set-up for procedures.

Referrals, prior authorizations, scheduling, ordering medical supplies, balance/deposits.

Summit Medical Center, Hermitage, TN 2007

Medical Assistant Externship

StaffMark, Nashville, TN 2002 – 2006

Filed appeals, re-filed claims, collected co-pays

Patient correspondence and counseling

1st, 2nd, and 3rd party billing, research

Rodeo Drive, Nashville, TN 2004 - 2007

Manicures, spa pedicures, gel nails

Meharry Hospital, Nashville, TN 1998 – 2002

Answered 12 line switch board, customer service

Appointment scheduling, insurance verification, referrals

CPT coding, data entry

Baptist Hospital, Nashville, TN 1996 – 1998

Accounts Receivable and Data Entry

Obtained archived files for physicians

EDUCATION:

Medvance Institute, Nashville, TN – Certified Medical Assistant 2007

High Tech Institute, Nashville, TN –X-Ray Technician (limited scope) 1998-2000

Jon Nave University of Cosmetology, Nashville, TN – Manicurist 1996

COMPUTER SKILLS: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows 95, Medic, Passport and Doctor’s Access.

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