Dedicated medical receptionist with impressive mental health knowledge and obtaining a Bachelor's of Social Work. A strong passion for mental health and superb communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist and Referral Coordinator
Rockcastle Regional Hospital
02.2021 - 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.
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.
Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing the front desk operations and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and trust in the practice's services.
Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.
Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues and supporting team initiatives.
Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
Reduced no-shows by implementing appointment reminder system through phone calls or text messages.
Improved front office organization by implementing new filing systems and maintaining cleanliness in waiting areas.
Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability.
Notified manager of incidents and potential incidents relating to patients and staff for swift action.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills in managing a high volume of referrals while maintaining exceptional levels of patient care.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in referral documentation, ensuring smooth transitions between healthcare providers.
Responded to patient inquiries to offer timely updates regarding referral status.
Monitored referrals to foster timely completion and followed up with physicians to facilitate.
Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process.
Waitress
El Dorado Mexican Restaurant
03.2018 - 02.2021
Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
Used my knowledge in the Spanish language to communicate with my boss and fellow coworkers (took 4 years of Spanish class)
Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
Assisted in training new waitstaff, sharing best practices and improving overall team performance.