Summary
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Education
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Taylor McCormick

Gas CITY,IN

Summary

  • Attentive Surgery Scheduler familiar with ICD-10 coding, and EHR systems. Works well in fast-paced administrative environments focused on maintaining smooth and efficient scheduling services.
  • Well-versed in checking coverage, and obtaining authorizations.
  • Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
  • Excellent problem-solver and clear communicator with positive and upbeat personality.
  • Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgery Scheduler

Marion General Hospital
02.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated surgical team schedules for seamless procedure planning and execution.
  • Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures.
  • Obtained pre-authorizations and pre-certifications ahead of scheduled surgeries.
  • Arranged pre-operative and post-operative appointments for surgical patients.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in handling sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and clinic policies.
  • Developed relationships with referring physicians'' offices, fostering strong communication channels that benefitted both parties in coordinating patient care.
  • Ensured optimal patient care by maintaining detailed records of medical histories, insurance information, and surgical consents.
  • Reduced surgery cancellations with thorough pre-operative assessments and communication with patients.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Answered phone calls and messages, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.

Receptionist

Marion General Hospital
10.2018 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.

Activities Assistant

Marion Rehabilitation And Assisted Living Center
09.2014 - 09.2018
  • Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, crafts, games, and outings.
  • Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
  • Documented resident progress in charts and records, providing accurate information to assist with ongoing care plans and evaluations.
  • Maintained master calendar and relevant records.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Increased social interaction among residents through facilitating group activities and fostering a sense of community.
  • Improved residents'' physical wellbeing by coordinating exercise programs tailored to individual abilities and needs.
  • Promoted cognitive health by designing mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.

Education

Associate Degree in General Studies - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Marion, IN
12.2017

High School Diploma -

Mississinewa High School
Gas City, IN
06.2015

Skills

  • Verifying Insurance
  • Regulatory Documentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Insurance Authorizations
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Medical Charting
  • Calendar and Appointment Management
  • Scheduling Tests and Procedures
  • Data Entry Software
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Patient Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Stress Management
  • Decision Making
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork Orientation
  • Procedure Knowledge
  • Time Management
  • Following up With Patients
  • Medical Terminology
  • Computer Literacy
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Checking in Patients

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

Surgery Scheduler

Marion General Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Receptionist

Marion General Hospital
10.2018 - 02.2023

Activities Assistant

Marion Rehabilitation And Assisted Living Center
09.2014 - 09.2018

Associate Degree in General Studies - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

High School Diploma -

Mississinewa High School
Taylor McCormick