Nazia Zafar 463 Mountain Ave. North Plainfield, NJ 07062. 908-342-2966.

nz7f4eb6@
westpost.net
OBJECTIVE
To seek a position that will utilize my LPN, medical assisting, medical billing,
patient services, and nursing training work experience to apply professional a
nd personal care that will enhance the quality of life to individuals in need.

EDUCATION
Raritan Valley Community College, Biology Major
Somerset County Technology Institute, Medical Assistant 1995-1996
Somerset County Technology Institute, Licensed Practical Nursing 2006-2009
High School Diploma, Union Catholic Regional High School, Scotch Plains NJ, 1992

RELEVANT COURSES
Biology I & II, Chemistry I & II, Sociology, Psychology, Calculus I, Human Anato
my and Physiology I & II, Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Phlebotomy, EKG, IM
Injection, Medical/Surgical I & II, Nutrition, Maternity, Pediatrics and Contem
porary Health Issues. Attended seminars on Incontinence, New Trends in Anti-Herp
etic Therapy, and Pediatric Celiac Disease Education.

EMPLOYMENT IN HEALTHCARE
Urology Care of New Jersey, P.C. - Warren, NJ 8/96-6/98
-Front desk receptionist
-Assisted in minor office procedures such as Prostate Biopsy and Cystoscopy
-Venipuncture
-Surgical Booking
-TPR and Blood Pressure
-Urine testing
-Patient Education on various procedures
-Project a positive, professional image of self and organization represented.

Central Jersey Orthopedic Specialists- South Plainfield, NJ 7/98-7/99

-Assisted in cast placement and removal
-Suture/Staple Removal
-Created and maintained good patient relations

The Somerset Network- Westfield, NJ 8/99-5/01

-NEIC, Medicare and Medicaid electronic billing on PCN Software
-Payment posting and insurance follow-up
-Insurance appeals
-Billing Supervisor for three different doctoras practices

Tri-County OB/GYN (Lifeline Medical Associates, LLC)-Piscataway/Greenbrook, NJ

8/01-Present
-Assisted in Colposcopy, LEEP, Amniocentesis, Endobiopsy , lesion removal, offic
e
D&C, office hysteroscopy/ablation, Saline Infused Sonogram, IUD insertion/Remova
l, and well woman exams.
-Venipuncture
-Patient height, weight, blood pressure
-Catheterization
-Specialized in Urodynamics testing for incontinence
-Maintained clean, safe, well stocked exam rooms for patient care
-Follow-up care on patients including labs, pathology, prescription refills, and
referrals.
-Electronic Medical Record charting.
-Assisted in IUD insertion/removal
Town Center Family Care-Hillsborough, NJ 10/10-Present
-Supervisor of Medical Assistants
-Venipuncture,EKG,Respiratory Therapy
-IM, Subcutaneous, and Interdermal injections
-Immunizations
-Phone triage
-Follow-up care on patients including labs, prescription refills, CT,MRI, and X-
rays Reports
-Patient Education about chronic health conditions
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
Demonstrated the interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with comprehens
ive care teams, patients, and caregivers; provide patients with detailed, easy-t
o-follow self management education. Consistently praised for efficient handling
of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling appointments, phone
triage, medical records maintenance) that allowed providers to focus on the hea
lth concerns of their patients

LICENSURE CERTIFICATION
-License Number- 26NP06517400
-CPR & AED through American Heart Association ,2006-Present
-Standard First Aid, through American Red Cross, 2006
-BLS for Healthcare Providers, through American Heart Association, 1996
-OSHA Safety Interactive, Web-Based Training including General Safety, Hazard Co
mmunication, and Blood borne Pathogens, 2006-Present

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

-Chest, nasogastric, and gastrotomy tubes
-Skeletal pin and traction care
-IV lines, all types
-Tracheostomy care
-I & O
-Pediatric and Geriatric basic care
-Wound and burn care
-Post-partum and newborn nursery care
-Family, aide, LPN care integration
-Nursing care plans
-Medication Administration
-Subcutaneous injections
-Rehabilitation support and functions
-Autolet
-Psychiatric basic care
REFERENCES
Furnished upon request