A hardworking and passionate individual with strong organizational skills, specimen collection, vital sign skills, and communication skills eager to secure an entry-level position and ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Volunteer
HMH Hospice & VHS Hospice
06.2024 - Current
Developed strong relationships with patients'' extended support networks, such as friends and community members, to encourage a positive end-of-life experience.
Participated in ongoing training sessions to further enhance skills and knowledge in hospice care best practices.
Assisted in coordinating special events or ceremonies for patients and their loved ones, creating lasting memories during their final days.
Participated in regular volunteer meetings, sharing insights and best practices with fellow hospice volunteers to continually improve the quality of care.
Sent out letters to families members to check on them after relative death.
Participated in wellness baskets
Medical Records Coordinator
John Theurer Cancer Center
05.2023 - 04.2024
Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
Kept an accurate log of requests for medical information and records.
Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
Managed sensitive patient information securely while responding promptly to authorized requests for access or copies of records when necessary.
Coordinated with external agencies for accurate billing and insurance claims processing based on updated medical records.
Trained new staff members on proper procedures for managing, organizing, and storing medical records.
Facilitated smooth departmental operations by maintaining organized filing systems for both physical and digital documents.
Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry standards and best practices.
Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding patient confidentiality and privacy.
Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information.
Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
Maintained patient records systems by archiving, scaning and indexing important documents and files.
Printed and photocopied documents to provide patients with copies of medical records.
Supported medical staff by providing organized and accurate medical records.
Optometric Technician
Paramus Contact Vision
08.2022 - 07.2023
Input patient information and exam findings into an electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
Improved patient care by conducting comprehensive visual pre-testing procedures.
Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling, and payment processing.
Maintained clean and organized examination rooms, adhering to strict sanitation standards for optimal patient safety.
Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines.
Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
Helped patients with selecting and ordering glasses or contact lenses to encourage informed decisions.
Increased overall efficiency within the practice by assisting in inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.
Supported optometrists during emergency cases, aiding in prompt treatment and resolution of urgent issues.
Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Felician University
Lodi, NJ
05.2028
License - Certified Nursing Assistant
AMG Medical Institute
Paterson, NJ
08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Berkeley College
Little Falls, NJ
12.2023
Skills
Compassionate Care
Bedside manner
HIPAA Compliance
Bathing Assistance
Certified EKG Technician
Document Scanning
Medical Billing
EHR proficiency
EPIC system proficiency
Data Entry
Collecting vital signs
Certified in CPR/AED
Specimen Collection
Medical terminology knowledge
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Bilingual English and Spanish
Patient Transport
Certification
Certified EKG technician. EXP 2025
Certified Phlebotomy technician. EXP 2025
CPR/AED certified EXP. 2025
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant EXP. 2025
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Hospice Volunteer
HMH Hospice & VHS Hospice
06.2024 - Current
Medical Records Coordinator
John Theurer Cancer Center
05.2023 - 04.2024
Optometric Technician
Paramus Contact Vision
08.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Felician University
License - Certified Nursing Assistant
AMG Medical Institute
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Berkeley College
Certified EKG technician. EXP 2025
Certified Phlebotomy technician. EXP 2025
CPR/AED certified EXP. 2025
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant EXP. 2025
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