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Overview
Work History
Education
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Amrita Shivkhan

N MerricK,NY

Summary

Experienced Unit Clerk skilled in coordinating medical records, restocking supplies, and efficiently managing multi-line phone systems in fast-paced medical units. Proficient in transcribing and faxing orders, scanning records, and organizing diverse forms. Highly skilled in data entry and file management, with a strong computer-savvy background and exceptional organizational abilities.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Unit Clerk

Mount Sinai South Nassau
05.2019 - Current
  • Manages the patient admission and discharge process for the unit
  • Help patients fill out the necessary admission and discharge forms
  • Uses patient intake and retrieve electronic medical records (One Medical)
  • Schedule OR cases
  • Scheduled appointments for Covid-19
  • Answer telephone calls and transfer to appropriate medical or administrative staff
  • Order and maintained supply inventory
  • Greet patients, determine purpose of visit and direct to appropriate staff
  • Order food for patients after delivery
  • Runner in Emergencies
  • Reduced wait times for patients by promptly answering phone calls and addressing inquiries from families and staff members.

Medical Receptionist

South Shore Eye Care
08.2017 - 04.2019
  • 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
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.

Medical Receptionist

Comprehensive Eye M.D
03.2016 - 07.2017
  • Enter and update Patients demographics Scheduling Appointments
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Rescheduling Appointment
  • Greet all patients, clients, visitors and colleagues or anyone who enters
  • Schedule specialist appointments and procedures, surgeries and lab work Verify Insurances
  • Obtain Referrals and Authorizations
  • Billing and Coding
  • E-Prescribe Prescriptions Performing Diagnostic Tests
  • Took Measurements
  • Explaining procedure to Patients
  • Handle Messages
  • Communicate with the MD
  • Maintains a safe and clean environment

Medical Office Receptionist

Zucker Hillside Hospital
12.2013 - 05.2015
  • Welcomes visitors by greeting visitors in person or on the telephone
  • Relaying calls to patients
  • Giving directions
  • Referring inquiries to nursing and physicians
  • Establishes Patient Record by preparing folder
  • Making charts for patients information
  • Arranges discharges by notifying patient transporter service
  • Maintains unit supplies inventory by checking stock
  • Placing and expending order for supplies
  • Call to repair and broken machines and maintain a safe and clean working environment

Medical Receptionist

Murry Hill Medical Group
12.2009 - 09.2013
  • Check in Patients
  • Check out patients
  • Enter Patients demographics into computer Schedule appointments
  • Reschedule appointments
  • Greeting visitors, clients, patients, visiting colleagues or anyone who enters
  • Schedule specialist appointments and procedures, surgeries lab work
  • Verify insurances
  • Obtain referrals and authorizations
  • Mail billing notices
  • Collect co pays
  • Help patients in distress by responding to emergency

Customer Service Representative

Premier Healthcare/Yai
11.2007 - 10.2009
  • Check in patients
  • Check out patients
  • Verify Insurance
  • Obtain Referrals and Authorizations Enter and update demographics
  • Create and Assemble charts
  • Filing and Photocopying Data entry into records system
  • Coordinating off-site storage and ordering of records Opening, arranging and maintaining files
  • Managed chart inquires
  • Answer phone

Medical Records File Clerk

Betances Health Care Center
05.2007 - 10.2007
  • Responsible to open and close the office
  • Interacted with patients to answer questions about their records
  • Created and assembled charts, Filing copying and data entry
  • Managed chart inquires
  • Answered telephones
  • Opening, Arranging and maintaining files Coordinating off-site storage and ordering of records Data entry into records system

Intern-Completed 300 Hrs of Service

Mary Imaculate
10.2006 - 01.2007
  • Used chart management to locate charts and in the computer Created and assembled charts by color and number system
  • Filing and copying
  • Data Entry
  • Managed chart inquires

Sales Associate

Rite Aid
12.2003 - 03.2005
  • Assisted customers
  • Handled register
  • Organized Merchandise for display

Education

Diploma -

John Adams
06.2003

Skills

Multi-line phone system

Medical Records Maintenance

Chart updating

Reception Management

Medical Terminology

Patient Scheduling

Strong Organization

Retrieving medical records

Healthcare Software Knowledge

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Customer Service

Data Entry

Appointment Scheduling

Computer Proficiency

Timeline

Lead Unit Clerk

Mount Sinai South Nassau
05.2019 - Current

Medical Receptionist

South Shore Eye Care
08.2017 - 04.2019

Medical Receptionist

Comprehensive Eye M.D
03.2016 - 07.2017

Medical Office Receptionist

Zucker Hillside Hospital
12.2013 - 05.2015

Medical Receptionist

Murry Hill Medical Group
12.2009 - 09.2013

Customer Service Representative

Premier Healthcare/Yai
11.2007 - 10.2009

Medical Records File Clerk

Betances Health Care Center
05.2007 - 10.2007

Intern-Completed 300 Hrs of Service

Mary Imaculate
10.2006 - 01.2007

Sales Associate

Rite Aid
12.2003 - 03.2005

Diploma -

John Adams
Amrita Shivkhan