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Amaya Cortes

Chico,CA

Summary

Compassionate Dedicated Medical Receptionist works productively with diverse personalities and experienced in busy clinical settings. Knowledgeable in schedule, records and front desk management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Receptionist (Full-Time)

Northern Valley Indian Health
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.

School Health Aide

Corning Union Elementary School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Supported the school nurse in providing medical attention to injured or ill students.
  • Administered daily medications.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment within the school''s health office, ordering new stock as needed while maintaining budgetary constraints.
  • Ensured timely communication with parents regarding their child''s medical needs or changes in their condition while under school care.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to school health services, staying current on best practices in the field.

Paraprofessional

Corning Union Elementary School District
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Assisted teacher in supervising and monitoring on field trips.

Fishing Technician

Glenn Colusa Irrigation District
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Examined fish by capturing and measuring them
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.

Elderly Caregiver

The Inn At The Terraces
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, and managed laundry.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Chico State University
Chico
05.2022

Skills

  • Front Desk Operations
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Payment Collection
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Documentation
  • Customer Service
  • CPR Certified
  • Family Communication
  • Quality Patient Care

Timeline

Medical Receptionist (Full-Time)

Northern Valley Indian Health
06.2023 - Current

School Health Aide

Corning Union Elementary School District
08.2022 - 06.2023

Paraprofessional

Corning Union Elementary School District
08.2021 - 06.2022

Fishing Technician

Glenn Colusa Irrigation District
09.2020 - 02.2021

Elderly Caregiver

The Inn At The Terraces
06.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Chico State University
Amaya Cortes