Brenda Valdez
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Hardworking Medical Scribe well-versed in medical terminology and specialty support. Competent and focused professional with expertise in updating charts and submitting paperwork. Offering 7 years of related experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Opthalmic Scribe/Trainee
Shepherd Eye Center
03.2021 - Current
- Responsible for patient care and the flow of clinical activities on a daily basis
- Instructing patients about medications, tests and procedures.
- Enhanced doctor-patient communication by serving as a liaison between ophthalmologists and patients.
- Provided exceptional administrative support to ophthalmologists, managing correspondence, phone calls, and other tasks as needed.
- Assisted in diagnosing eye conditions and diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated timely treatment plans by promptly transcribing doctors'' orders for medication prescriptions and referrals.
- Maintained patient confidentiality through diligent adherence to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive information.
- Served as a valuable resource for new staff members, providing training and mentorship in ophthalmic scribe duties and responsibilities.
- Streamlined physician workflow by transcribing medical information in real-time during patient consultations.
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Assisted in the training of new scribes, sharing best practices for efficient documentation and communication with medical staff.
- Assisted physicians during procedures by preparing necessary equipment or supplies ensuring smooth workflow in high-pressure situations.
Dry Eye Counselor
Center For Sight
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Counseling for dry eye treatments
- Perform dry eye procedures
- Performing diagnostic tests
- Experience with True Tear, Lipiflow and IPL
- Work directly with physician and assisting with IPL
- Processing new updated patient's information
- Confirm, follow up and schedule appointments
- Work with different insurances
- Opening and closing of facility
- Collect payments
- Responsible for patient care and the flow of clinic
- Cleaning equipment
- Assist call center
- Assist front office when needed
- Translator.
Front Desk Receptionist
The Neck and Back Clinic
03.2013 - 08.2017
- Check in and out patients
- Work directly with physician
- Translating when needed
- Work directly with attorneys or case managers
- Referral department
- Medical records
- Schedule appointments and follow up calls
- Assist manager with duties
- Opening and closing of facility
- Process records request for billing.
Intake Coordinator
Americade Home Health
01.2008 - 09.2012
- Assist patient's with admission, pre-certification, doctor appointment
- Verify patients eligibility for Medicare benefits
- Process thorough, accurate and complete referrals
- Track patients information into system
- Protect confidential information of patients
- Organize patients charts and file documents
- Maintain adequate supplies, placing weekly medical and office supplies.
Education
Graduate -
California High School
05.2002
Skills
- Bilingual communicator
- Teamwork orientation
- Clinical Support
- Time management
- Multi-task oriented
- Self sufficient
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Opthalmic Scribe/Trainee
Shepherd Eye Center
03.2021 - Current
Dry Eye Counselor
Center For Sight
08.2017 - 03.2020
Front Desk Receptionist
The Neck and Back Clinic
03.2013 - 08.2017
Intake Coordinator
Americade Home Health
01.2008 - 09.2012
Graduate -
California High School
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