Energetic Office Manager equipped to support day-to-day operational functions and accomplish business goals. Blends advanced organizational, technical and business expertise to enhance workflows. Focused on attentively assisting office staff and customers and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Supervisor/MA Supervisor
St. Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute
St. Louis, MO
10.2016 - Current
Managed and supervised the daily operations of a busy mental health practice, ensuring smooth and professional clinic functioning.
Conducted daily morning huddle sessions with various departments
Facilitated monthly administrative meetings
Responsible for planning, developing and implementing any office or administrative policy changes
Provided support to front and back-office employees and over 30 therapists across two different locations.
Template and managed schedules for over 30 providers
Conducted 30, 60, and 90 day as well as annual performance evaluations for new and current staff members.
Addressed patient and clinician problems or concerns promptly
Managed the onboarding process for all newly hired employees in the office. Performed daily maintenance on computer systems, printers, faxes, copiers, and phone lines. Additionally, addressed any plumbing, electrical, or technical issues prior to contacting external vendors.
Created and distributed a weekly interoffice newsletter highlighting employee milestones such as birthdays, marriages, and new babies. Managed all incoming calls from medical doctors, prioritizing and refilling prescriptions, while also handling FMLA/STD paperwork.
Maintained medication and office/hospital procedures in precertification and patient eligibility
Compliant with confidentiality, all matters pertaining to the practice are considered confidential
Reconcile daily payments
Effectively work with the CFO to ensure the budget is acceptable for purchasing approval
Plan and implement any volunteer work the company is sponsoring
Initiate office directed workshops outside the office, this includes any mental health sponsorship we are involved with
Maintain professional poise while keeping the employees happy and engaged
Resolve any employee related issues or concerns.
Maintained inventory of office supplies by ordering materials as needed.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations within the workplace environment.
Scheduled meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for management personnel.
Coordinated employee training programs related to productivity improvement initiatives.
Provided technical support to staff members using computers or other electronic devices.
Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss current issues affecting the department.
Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.
Guided employees in handling difficult or complex problems.
Interpreted and communicated work procedures and company policies to staff.
Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
Administered payroll and maintained proper documentation of employee personnel.
Managed office budget to handle inventory, postage and vendor services.
Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
Resolved customer complaints or answered customers' questions.
Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
SCHEDULER/BUSINESS LEAD
SSM Heart Institute
St. Louis, MO
06.2011 - 10.2016
Direct collaboration with team lead to align with office protocol
Managed schedules for 7 Doctors, 3 Nurse Practitioners, and 3 testing rooms
Efficiently managed vacation schedules to ensure adequate coverage for providers
Approved all employee vacation requests and managed timekeeping using Kronos. Provided training and coverage support for front office staff.
Managed precert and referral department as liaison, achieving streamlined communication and faster turnaround times for patient authorizations
Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
Managed 3 outreach clinics (Red Bud, Fredericktown, and Nashville Il).
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Medical Assistant/Front Office Lead
Metro Heart Group
St. Louis, MO
05.2011 - 06.2013
Metro Heart Group and all the employees merged with SSM Health in 2013
Dutifully oversaw and operated an 8 phone-line system
Scheduled appointments for tests, hospital follow ups and NP consultations.
Addressed patient concerns and provided effective solutions.
Trained and mentored new employees in company procedures and protocols
Enhanced employee evaluations through implementation of comprehensive feedback system.
Managed timecards and PTO requests efficiently
Oversaw the processing of employee FMLA/STD paperwork.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Team Lead - Business Development
Sound Health Services
St. Louis, MO
01.2010 - 01.2011
Managed 4-line phone systems for 2 offices
Scheduled a variety of medical imaging and diagnostic procedures, such as ultrasounds, MRI's, CT scans, videostroboscopies, VNG's, and barium swallows.
Streamlined the pre-certification process for patient procedures and insurance benefits
Handled patient check in and check out efficiently.
Assisted doctors with various tasks
Education
Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Al-Med Academy
Arnold, MO
05-1999
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Jefferson County Community College
Hillsboro, MO
Skills
EMR - Epic, Medworx, Nextgen
Microsoft Office
Human Resources
ICD-9
Documentation review
Triage
Workload prioritization
Scheduling and calendar management
CPT Coding
Laboratory Experience
Communication skills
Leadership
Credit and collections
Employee Management
Document Management
Payroll
Office Administration
Workflow Planning
Employee Relations
Training and coaching
Additional Information - Knowledge And Skills
Stellar communication skills
Exceptional business application skills
Strong computation skills
Keen written and verbal skills
Willingness to learn.
Excellent customer service skills
Organized and well prepared.
Assessments
Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel, Proficient, 02/01/24, Knowledge of various Microsoft Excel features, functions, and formulas
Personal Information
Title: Office Manager
Timeline
Office Supervisor/MA Supervisor
St. Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute
10.2016 - Current
SCHEDULER/BUSINESS LEAD
SSM Heart Institute
06.2011 - 10.2016
Medical Assistant/Front Office Lead
Metro Heart Group
05.2011 - 06.2013
Team Lead - Business Development
Sound Health Services
01.2010 - 01.2011
Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Al-Med Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Jefferson County Community College
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