Medical Assistant Data Entry

Ms. Darlene L. Middleton

***** ******** ****** #**** **** phone: 281-***-****

Houston, Texas 77082 E-mail: *************@*****.***

Education:

Centaur College, Medical Assistant Certificate, 6/2007

Midlands Technical College, Early Childhood Development, 8/2004

Columbia Junior College, Associate Science Degree, General Business, 6/1987

C.M. Tucker Nursing Care Center, Certified Nursing Assistant, 5/1987

Work Experience:

Texas Medical & Sleep Specialists, Pediatrics -- Medical Assistant 5/2010 – 5/2011

Took vital signs and blood pressure readings. Updated patient medication regimen. Used HCFA E/M codes to note patient history and changes. Did ICD-9/CPT data entry, scheduled and authorized MRIs, CT scans, and patient sleep studies. Made appointments for EEGs, verified patients' insurance status, did claims resolutions, and wrote prescriptions relayed to pharmacies.

Dr. Ernest E. Dowdy, Jr. Dental Office, Medical Assistant 9/2009 – 12/2009

Assisted doctor in performing root canals, teeth extractions, and fillings. Did teeth-cleaning for adults and children. Used Med Ware software and periodically restocked collateral medical tools and equipment, sterilized office equipment, and assisted with X-rays. Work performance earned multiple doctor commendations.

Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals NE , ER -- Patient Care Technician 6/2007 – 6/2009

Assisted Triage nurse with OBGYN issues, and doctors and nurses in the ER with medical equipment. Obtained patients' charts to check vital signs. Input patient data into databases. Retrieved patient medical records, lab work, and X-rays. Anatomy knowledge aided duties as phlebotomist, doing EKGs, and documenting results of glucose monitoring.

Joseph Keels Elementary School, Teacher's Assistant 8/2002 – 6/2007

Assisted Special Education teacher in classroom and on outings, in the care, management, and training of mentally disabled children. Assisted teacher in helping the children to maintain a high quality of class participation and inclusion. Helped motivate each child in their class work in such areas as math, computer operation, physical activities. Also prepared nutritious snacks for children to ensure they were able to stay focused on daily lessons.

Carolina Podiatric Medical Associates, Medical Assistant 7/1995 – 8/2002

Used vast knowledge of medical terminology to assist doctor with in-office operations, cast preparations, and X-rays. Also ordered plaster, and maintained and ordered diabetic supplies. Used pressurized steam to sterilize equipment in the autoclave. Scheduled pre- and post-op office visits, prepared injections, and verified patient insurance status and made necessary coverage adjustments as needed.

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