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Lizette Martinez

Greeley

Summary

Personable Medical Assistant bringing several years of hands-on experience balancing problematic administrative and clinical duties to achieve patient satisfaction. Offering thorough understanding of medical registration process and procedures to streamline client processing. Compassionate and respectful collaborator recognized for delivering high-quality healthcare and excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant 2

UCHealth Rheumatology
10.2021 - Current
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
  • Facilitated communication between providers, payers and health plans regarding prior authorization processes.
  • Resolved discrepancies between provider documentation and insurance plan requirements.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage, including eligibility, benefits and authorizations for medical services.

Dermatology Medical Assistant

Front Range Dermatology
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Assisted with Mohs surgery by setting up , cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
  • Setup surgical exam rooms, including preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.

Certified Medical Assistant

Sunrise Adelante Clinic
03.2017 - 11.2020
  • Collected and documented patient medical information including the patient's chief complaint and vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration, pulse and weight.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Prepared and administered vaccines to patients all of ages.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Aims Community College
Greeley, CO
05.2017

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Medical terminology
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • EMR / EHR; including Epic
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Professional telephone etiquette
  • Attention to detail
  • Training new staff
  • Problem solving
  • Office administration
  • Pre-authorization management
  • Appeals handling
  • Highly organized

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant 2

UCHealth Rheumatology
10.2021 - Current

Dermatology Medical Assistant

Front Range Dermatology
02.2021 - 10.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

Sunrise Adelante Clinic
03.2017 - 11.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Aims Community College

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