Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
Gastroenterology Consult of South Jersey
Lumberton, New Jersey`
01.2013 - Current
Developed and implemented detailed plans for introducing new products to physicians and other healthcare providers.
Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
Performed data entry tasks related to billing and collections procedures.
Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
Maintained supply inventory for office area, ordering items as needed and stocking shelves.
Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
Managed office phone lines by checking voicemail, returning calls and directing messages to team members.
Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
Answered multi-line phone system and directed callers to requested personnel and departments.
Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
Delivered high-quality administrative and customer service to sustain patient and work flows.
Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
Took messages from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff.
Scheduled appointments, optimizing patient satisfaction, provider time and treatment room utilization.
Processed patient payments and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Informed patients of financial responsibilities prior to rendering services.
Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or adminstrative staff.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.
Prepared reports, invoices, letters, or medical records using word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications.
Completed relevant insurance and other claim forms.
Compiled and coded patient information or data in appropriate computer system.
Performed bookkeeping duties, preparing and sending financial statements or bills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gateway Regional High School
New Jersey
06-1984
Skills
Payment Collection
Medical Terminology
Mail Management
Medical Charting
Referral Verification
Insurance Verification
Timeline
Medical Receptionist
Gastroenterology Consult of South Jersey
01.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gateway Regional High School
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