Medical Assistant

Saba Callahan

*** ******* **** **

Vacaville CA *5687

Phone: 510-***-****

Message Phone: 707-***-****

sj1606 @sbcglobal.net

Objective:

To work for a facility with the most upward stability and outstanding performance where I can apply my skills as a Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant and Administrative Assistant.

Highlights:

. NRCMA: Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant, AA/RN degree in process

• Ability to multitask, Team player, Self-starter, Organized, Punctual

. Perfect attendance awards, Dean's List

• Certified first aid and CPR/BLS

• Certified Venipuncture Tech

. Multi-lingual (Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, some Spanish)

Clinical Qualifications:

• Clinical Supervisor, patient assessment (triage phone calls, vital signs)

• Microbiology, urinalysis, collecting specimen, delivering specimen to lab, assist with IVF

• Venipuncture/phlebotomy, capillary sticks, start and remove IV’s, start fluids

• Prescription refills and authorizations, urinary catheterization, hep lock IV,

• Oral administration, injections (IM, ID, Sub Q, TB)

• Vision testing, sanitize and sterilize instruments, some suturing, casting,

• Throat culture, asst with minor surgeries and sterile field set up, suture removal

• Prepare examination rooms, including restocking of supplies in treatment areas

• Knowledge of HIPPA, OSHA regulations,

• Administering medications, principles of pharmacology

• EKG technique and mounting pulse/oxygen machine, bone density testing

• Assisting with patient examinations and surgical procedures, splints/plaster cast

. Discuss results with patients after MD signs them off.

. Setting up the ultrasound machine and other medical devices

. Patient education, and record patient medical history electronic medical records.

. Authorizing special procedures from insurance companies

. Arranging testing, hospital admissions and referrals to specialists including insurance.

. Filling out paper work for patients (disability, claims)/ Prior authorization

. Asst with F&A, Video strobe, and other ENT procedures, Asst with endometrial ablation

Administrative Qualifications:

. EMR

. Knowledge of EPIC/ IDX programs/Alta/CHCS

• Medical ethics and law

• Medical terminology

• Billing and collections

• Payroll/banking, support with data entry and spreadsheets

• Organize and maintain filing, typing, scheduling, data entry

• Communication skills

• Professional telephone etiquette

• Coding (CPT and ICD-9)

• Computerized record keeping

• Microsoft Word, Works & Excel

Education/Certification:

University of Alaska Southeast Pre Requisition RN program 2009-2011

Juneau, Alaska

Ohlone College

Pre Requisition RN program Aug 2006- 2009

Fremont, California

Trinity College October 2003-June 2004

Medical Assistant Certification

Fairfield, California

Employment History:

Elmendorf AFB July 2009- Jan 2011 Medical Assistant Med Tech/ Emergency Department/Fast Track Anchorage, Alaska

Palo Alto Medical Foundation May 2006- 2008 Nov

Medical Assistant 2 OB/GYN / ENT / Float

Fremont, California

Women's Health Specialist Oct 2004 – April 2006

Medical Assistant OB/GYN Dept

Fremont, California

David Grant Medical Center May 2004 - July 2004 Extern Medical Assistant/Tech (Pediatrics Dept.)

Fairfield Travis Air Force Base (TAFB) California

Contact this candidate