Certified Medical Assistant Resume Samples

Description :

1. Responsible for explaining test results of various kinds to patients, pharmacy refills with proper authorization, as well as assisted physicians with various types of physical exams and nuclear stress tests.
2. Clerical duties included data entry, patient referrals, insurance authorization, appointment scheduling, and check patients in and out and keep the flow of patients moving.
3. Ensured room cleanliness, room re-stock, ordered medical supplies, lines, etc.
4. Performed all front office duties such as patient check in and out, schedule new and follow up appointments, collect copays, verify insurance coverage.
5. Reviewed OBs was seen to make sure labs are up to date and all orders are completed.
6. Consulted with patients to determine procedure eligibility based on health history.
7. Supervised two student assistants by providing daily task and small projects.
8. Trained 20 new employees on office policies, procedures and use of EMR software.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

Associates

Description :

1. Assisted in the examination and treatment of patients, measured the vital signs, such as pulse rate temperature, blood pressure, weights, and height.
2. Administered ordered injections and documents in chart and injection logbook.
3. Assisted physicians with procedures like colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, IUD insertion, and pap smear.
4. Gave injections and treatments and performed the routine laboratory test, drug screens and breathe alcohol testing.
5. Effectively communicated with different external healthcare facilities and being able to research and identify, including correct any discrepancies.
6. Performed materials management function by establishing the supplies list and stocking supplies.
7. Mentored and trained medical assistants through their externship at the clinic.
8. Triaged and assessment of patients, and provide them with the proper treatment of care.
9. Mentored and trained medical assistants through their externship at the clinic.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Medical Assisting Certification

Description :

1. Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
2. Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
3. Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints, and allergies.
4. Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
5. Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
6. Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including but limited to EKGs.
7. Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy, COPD, CAD, PVD, CHF, atrial/ventricle abnormalities, and heart rhythm problems.
8. Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted pressure with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
9. Collected patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output, and other delegated measurements.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

Certificate in Medical Assistant

Description :

1. Provided front and back office support for a multispecialty practice, including internal medicine and gastroenterology.
2. Interfaced directly with a diverse population of patients, responding to various inquiries and concerns.
3. Recorded patient histories, monitored and recorded vital signs into the electronic health records system.
4. Communicated lab results and other pertinent medical information to patients call in prescriptions, maintain procedure, patient, and pharmaceutical logs.
5. Set up and maintained patient treatment areas, and prepare patients for examinations.
6. Performed physical assessments, routine tests, blood draws, specimen collection, EKGs, and patient registration.
7. Managed a medical front desk in areas of manual and computerized scheduling, billing, and medical/insurance records management, including major carriers and Medicaid.
8. Communicated with physician and medical staff to determine the need for patient services.
9. Maintained open lines of communication between patients, physician, and staff personnel.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Certificate

Description :

1. Serving as a key member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy family medical practice.
2. Assisting doctors as well as the nursing team in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning of the office.
3. Implementing procedural and policy changes to improve operational efficiency.
4. Taking the patient's medical histories and vital signs - venipunctures and injection.
5. Ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of all facilities (exam rooms and equipment).
6. Improving patient care satisfaction - customers inquiries and complaints.
7. Escorting patients to examination rooms and prepared them for the physician.
8. Cleaning and sterilizing instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
9. Setting up for minor procedures and exams, performing DOT, school TRC and flight physical screening tests, such as vision, hearing, and urine.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

High School

Description :

1. Obtaining and accurately documenting patient vital signs and weight, taking a brief history, past medical, family and social history, current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate.
2. Ensuring that equipment is in proper working order and reports any malfunctions to the center manager or physician on duty.
3. Following documentation procedures and completing required paperwork related to patient visit.
4. Adhering to infection control/safety guidelines and patient confidentiality policies.
5. Performing other duties as assigned radiology clinical intern in extremities, chest, skull, sinus, and spine.
6. Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, such as pulse rate, temp, blood pressure, weight & height and record information on patients chart.
7. Scheduling appointments and perform various secretarial tasks when needed.
8. Preparing patients to see the doctor by interviewing patients to get their chief complaints.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Diploma in Medical

Description :

1. Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
2. Responded appropriately to the physical and emotional needs of patients and provided a welcoming environment in the clinic setting.
3. Obtained information about patients' medical history, drug history, complaints, and allergies.
4. Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment for patients and coworkers.
5. Assisted providers with minor medical procedures and counseling patients about post-procedure care.
6. Educated patients and families about infant and child care at regular well-child exams.
7. Inputted data into computer programs and filing systems, and routed record requests to the proper destination.
8. Educated patients or referring offices on preparation and instruction prior to testing and ensured comprehension.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Certificate in Medical Assistant

Description :

1. Assisting physician and patients which includes scheduling, providing health information and forms, issuing prescriptions, and explaining pre-op material.
2. Creating weekly and/or monthly reports to notify external facilities of scheduled procedures.
3. Verifying insurance coverage and obtaining authorizations for procedures and prescriptions.
4. Accepting copayments, maintaining daily cash journal, completing batch information, distribution as necessary.
5. Registering patients and checking paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
6. Verifying insurance and obtaining preauthorization from insurance prior to testing, procedures, referrals including Tricare and worker's compensation cases.
7. Collaborating with office staff to ensure patient records are accurate and complete prior to patient visit.
8. Maintaining a clean environment, order and maintaining the inventory of supplies including keeping exam rooms stocked.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

AAS in Medical Assisting

Description :

1. Responsible for answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments, and procedures.
2. Ensured complete and accurate collection of patient information and demographics to maintain accurate records.
3. Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
4. Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
5. Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
6. Called in all prescriptions, ordered all office supplies, and made all patient call backs regarding their test results.
7. Contacted several organizations that provide grants to assist patients in paying for their injections.
8. Performed prior authorizations for high priced medications for patients.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Associates

Description :

1. Recorded medical history, measured vital signs on pediatric and adolescent patients.
2. Assisted provider during treatments, examinations, and testing as directed by provider.
3. Skilled in asthma treatments such as nebulizer and inhaler with spacers for all ages.
4. Assessed patient eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating the referral.
5. Took messages and returned the calls from parents, offered telephone health advice per physician.
6. Documented administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record.
7. Advised patients of future lab orders, appointments, eye exams, education, and provided all supportive information for optimal care.
8. Managed diabetic, hypertensive, depression, and vascular care patients monthly through generated reports.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Vocational Nursing