Lori Shields
**** ******* **. ***** **, *****
Phone 972-***-****
***************@*****.***
Objective
To secure a professional Medical Assistant/ Receptionist position in a reputable medical facility where I can continue to develop and enhance my hands on skills and knowledge in the medical field.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Experienced Medical biller in administrative and clinical assisting capacities.
• Completed Certified Medical Assistant Program in high standing
• Skilled in computerized scheduling, billing and insurance claim processing
• Maintain a strong working knowledge of medical terminology and ICD-9/CPT coding.
• Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one- on –one and small group situations to clients and other employees of the organization
• Medical Assistant with over 15 years of medical practice experience with a strong clinical background , including geriatric, pediatric experience and emergency triage responsibilities
• CPR certified, valid until Dec 12,2012
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aug 16, 2008- Nov 11, 2011 ABC Family Practice- Lansing, Michigan
Medical Assistant/ Receptionist
• Serve as a key member of interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy family medical practice. Assisted multipliable physicians as well as PA
• Ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning of the office
• Efficiently managed the front desk in areas of computerized processes utilizing the Medical Manager to handle scheduling , billing and collections, medical records and insurance claims (Medicare and Medicaid)
• Responsibilities cover recording vital signs on patients, performing EKG’s and finger sticks on adults and children, preparing rooms and patients for examination
Feb 11, 2006- June 5, 2007 Visiting Physicians- Okemos Michigan
Medical Assistant
• Performed EKG’S on a daily bases
• Recorded patient’s medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results.
Dec 12, 2000–Dec 10, 2001 Sparrow Practice Management – Lansing, Michigan
Medical Assistant/ Receptionist
• Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques
• Prepared equipment and assist physician during treatments and examinations
• Recorded vitals on EMR
• Performed EKG’S on a daily bases
Skills
Medical Insurance Billing
CPT and ICD- 9- CM Coding
Financial Recordkeeping
Medical Office Management/Procedures
Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Medisoft
Medical Terminology
Education
May 1985- Aug 1987 Commonwealth Business College- Michigan City, IN
Association Degree
November 2007- June 2008 Ross Medical Education Center – Lansing, Michigan
Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administrative –
Certificate of Completion