Adam Farfan
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Hardworking Admitting Clerk brings top-notch abilities in reception and clerical work. Equipped to handle fast-paced office operations with continuous flow of patients and assignments. Meticulous in completing assignments and always ready to help team members. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Admitting Clerk
Alhambra Hospital
Alhambra, CA
07.2019 - Current
- Facilitated scheduling in identified areas for ancillary testing.
- Utilized audits and controls to accurately manage cash.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
- Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
- Exceeded department-specific productivity standards, collection targets, quality audit scores for accuracy productivity and collection standards for registrations and insurance verifications.
Unit Secretary
Silver Lake Medical Center
City of Los Angeles, CA
12.2012 - 07.2019
- Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
- Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
- Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests and care plans.
- Executed administrative duties to facilitate unit tasks and meet team goals.
ER Admitting Clerk
St Vincent Medical Center
City of Los Angeles, CA
08.2011 - 10.2014
- Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database.
- Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
- Issued receipts and completed cash balance sheets in specified areas.
- Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Kuruganti Reddy Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic
Covina, CA
03.2009 - 06.2011
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Education
CMA - Medical Assisting
UEI College El Monte
El Monte, CA10.2009
High School Diploma -
Fernando R Ladesma
El Monte, CA03.2008
Skills
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Taking Client Histories
- Technical Library Maintenance
- Arranging Paperwork
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Patient Privacy
- BLS Certified
- Verifying Eligibility
- Patient Billing
Certification
- CMAA - Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
- CCT - Certified Cardiographic Technician
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
ER Admitting Clerk
Alhambra Hospital
07.2019 - Current
Unit Secretary
Silver Lake Medical Center
12.2012 - 07.2019
ER Admitting Clerk
St Vincent Medical Center
08.2011 - 10.2014
Medical Assistant
Dr. Kuruganti Reddy Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic
03.2009 - 06.2011
CMA - Medical Assisting
UEI College El Monte
High School Diploma -
Fernando R Ladesma