Nicole Jimenez
New York City 10029 917-***-**** *********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a medical office assistant at a company I could utilize my clinical as well as office skills. I am fluent in taking patient measurements, specimen collection, and assisting in a wide range of tasks. I have excellent computer knowledge, and communication skills. I am looking for a company that offers opportunities for growth.
SKILLS
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to multitask in pressure situations
Excellent knowledge of clerical and computer skills
Excellent communication and writing skills.
Medical Billing and Insurance Claims
Excellent ability to do duties such as taking measurement of height, weight, temperature, and blood pressure.
EXPERIENCE
Medical Office Assistant- U.M.P.A.
September 2005 - May 2010
Assist more than Thirty PCP’s and Specialist in various patient care elements
Responsible for Escorting pt. from waiting area and perform vital signs, ekg, pregnancy testing, hemoglobin A1c, urinalysis, and strep A testing when necessary, before MD sees the pt., order office supplies.
Maintained pt. records and immunizations, drew up order for blood work for pt., obtain lab pathology and u/s reports, alert MD of abnormal reports, recall pt. for further testing and explain results, triage pt.’s Notify MD message center to come in MD’s office or refer to correct facility, Dx and cpt. codes.
Called in Rx’s to pharmacy, authorize refills on pt. Rx, PA approval for pt. Rx, wrote Rx’s for MD to sign, mailed Rx’s to pt. and pharmacy, wrote medical necessity and office visit letters for pt.’s.
Worked closely with three assigned MD’s in their private practice. While the MD is at the hospital or unavailable, I am the link between the patient and their MD. I will assist the pt. to the best of my ability and to the extent of mine or my supervisor’s authorization. Otherwise, would call MD to advise.
Trained numerous co-workers for mandatory two-week training, CPR certification every 2 years
EDUCATION
ASA Institute – Brooklyn, NY
September 2003 – January 2005
Associated Degree in Medical Assisting
Ultrasound Technology
Billing & Coding and Insurance claims
REFERENCES
References available upon request.