AMANDA E. TEJEDA
***** *. ******* ****** ********, AZ 85338
818-***-**** *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging position as a Medical Assistant that fully utilizes my abilities, experience in the health care field.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Nearly 10 years of experience as a Medical Assistant
Customer Service, Data Entry, General Clerical Support and Reception experience
Outstanding people and communication skills, relate well to co-workers, patients friendly and outgoing.
Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks/projects with attention to detail, priorities and deadlines, willing to learn and take direction.
Team-oriented, energetic and highly motivated, proven ability to train and inspire others, strong problem solver with leadership potential.
Energetic young professional, responsible, punctual and reliable, maintain confidentiality, dedicated to quality in all facets of job performance.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
EKG, CPR, and First Aid Certified
Bilingual, English/Spanish, fluent written and spoken
Computer training in Macs catalogue software, some Medisoft
WORK OF EXPERIENCE
Cesar Chavarria, M.D., Inc. Tarzana California
September 2005 - Present
Medical Assistant - Front and Back office
Telephone, correspondence, chart preparation
Insurance verification, insurance authorizations, assist with prescriptions
Scheduling
Vital signs, injections, patient education
Administrative duties, process mail, order supplies, monthly reports, prep billing
Medication inventory, temperature maintenance
Call schedules and courtesy calls to physicians
Set-up service, phones and pagers for physicians
Premier Family Care (Formerly Glendale Family Care), Glendale, California
January 2003- April 2004
Medical Assistant - Front and Back office
Filing, telephones, appointment scheduling
Insurance verification, authorizations
EKGs, autoclaving, hemacrat, hemoglobin, Venipuncture
Vital signs, injections, hearing test, vision test, urinalysis, assist with minor procedures..
Glendale Adventist Medical Center, Glendale, California
January 2002 - December 2002
Medical Assistant
Filing, answering busy multiple telephone lines, appointment scheduling
Insurance verification, authorizations
EKGs, autoclaving, hemacrat, hemoglobin, assist with minor procedures
Mission Hills Medical Center, Mission Hills, California
September 2001 - December 2001
Medical Assistant Externship
Venipuncture, EKGs, Hemacrat, hemoglobin
Vital Signs, injections, scheduling appointment
Urinalysis, assist with minor procedures
EDUCATION
Bryman Vocational College, Reseda, California
September 2000 - August 2001
Medical Assistant Certification
Clinical Training
Patient charting, education, complete physical examinations, patient positioning and draping, autoclave, sterile tray preparation, minor surgical assisting, hemoglobin, capillary, specimen collection, vital signs, injections, eye examinations
EKG certified, CPR certified, First Aid certified
Administrative Training
General office duties, filing, basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Medisoft, and Excel, appointment scheduling, basic insurance billing, verification
Typing (40 wpm)
Telephone skills
West Valley Occupational Center, Woodland Hills, California
September 1994
Typing, certificate received
Canoga High School, Canoga Park, California
REFERENCES
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST