Tiara Cash
**** ******* **. *-****: ***********@*****.***
Philadelphia, PA 19139 Cell Phone: 267-***-****
CAREER GOAL
To obtain a position as an administrative medical assistant in either a medical specialty office, clinic, hospital, or other medical practice.
EDUCATION
Diploma DPT Business School, Philadelphia, PA 05/2009 01/2010
• The basic structure, function, and medical terminology of the human body and its systems.
• Processing healthcare claims, using proper coding on healthcare forms, patient billing and collection procedures, and the essential accounting tasks in a medical office.
• Healthcare law and ethics, including HIPAA; communicating effectively with coworkers, patients, and patients’ families; managing patient medical records, managing office medical records; handling the patient reception area; and conducting patient education.
• Telephone techniques; patient scheduling and appointments; clinical asepsis and infection control; preparing the examination and treatment areas; interviewing the patient to obtain history and reason for medical visit; documenting information gathered into the patients’ medical records; and obtaining vital signs and measurements.
• Using medical front-office software to schedule and track patients and generate common medical office outputs.
• Keyboarding; the use of Windows XP computers, the Internet, and e-mail; and using MS Word and Excel to create and format various business documents.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
West Oak Lane Medical Associates
Externship
Answered phones
Scheduled patients
Pulled patient charts
Verified insurances
Called in prescriptions
Took vital signs
Prepared and cleaned examination rooms
Filed medical records
Entered electronic patient medical records
OTHER EXPERIENCE
St. Barnabas Mission Philadelphia, PA 06/2008 to 06/2009
Intern: Administrative Assistant, Child Care Worker
• Add files in timely manner, organize & maintain papers, conduct research, answered phone, buzzed people in and out of company, had a layout of activities for the children, provided guided learning activities in math and reading, endured long hours with constant standing and physical activity.
Wendy’s International Philadelphia, PA 01/2006 to 06/2008
Shift Supervisor Checked out customers, handled cash register, trained other employees, opened store,made bank runs