Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Caroline Reed

Columbia

Summary

Diligent medical receptionist with a strong background in medical office administration. I successfully manage patient appointments, medical records, and front-desk operations while ensuring smooth a workflow and high patient satisfaction. I demonstrate the ability to handle high-volume phone calls and maintain confidentiality while providing excellent patient care and support.

I possess versatile such as: project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. I bring a fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. My best trait is adaptability and a proactive approach to delivering effective solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Receptionist

Happy Healthy You Family Medicine
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to enhance office efficiency.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to improve service delivery.
  • Conducted insurance verification and eligibility checks for seamless patient onboarding.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with privacy regulations.
  • Implemented electronic health record systems, enhancing data accessibility and accuracy.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by answering inquiries with empathy and professionalism.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Medical Receptionist

Style Family Medicine
12.2020 - 09.2021

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  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to enhance office efficiency.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to improve service delivery.
  • Ensure that all patients are notified of blood work and test results in a timely manner.
  • Accurately refill twenty or more patient medications with local and mail-away pharmacies.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Conducted insurance verification and eligibility checks for seamless patient onboarding.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.

Chiropractic Assistant and Receptionist

Glassboro Chiropractic Center
01.2018 - 12.2020


  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary equipment, promoting efficient appointment flow while prioritizing sanitation protocols.
  • Greeted incoming visitors warmly and directed patients to appropriate areas to keep office running smoothly.
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, protecting sensitive patient information and upholding confidentiality standards.
  • Track and report inventory levels of office supplies and medical supplies.
  • Assisted patients with scheduling appointments and managing records efficiently.
  • Educated patients on chiropractic care and treatment plans to enhance understanding.
  • Maintained a clean, organized clinic environment to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Transportation Assistant

LaMonica Fine Foods
09.2014 - 09.2016
  • Coordinated transportation schedules to optimize delivery routes and improve efficiency.
  • Monitored shipment tracking to ensure timely deliveries and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased operational workflow within the transportation team.
  • Led cross-functional meetings to align logistics strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Worked closely with sales teams to coordinate product shipments in accordance with client demands and expectations accurately.
  • Maintained detailed records of vehicle inspections and maintenance, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations regarding weight limits, hours of service, and other safety protocol requirements for all drivers.
  • Researched and suggested cost-effective shipping methods.
  • Oriented and trained new drivers on policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed expenditures and other financial information to develop plans and budgets for increasing profits and improving services.
  • Managed six fleet maintenance schedules proactively to minimize downtime and maintain optimal vehicle performance.
  • Resolved transportation issues promptly, maintaining strong relationships with clients and vendors.
  • Reviewed and filed paperwork related to transportation schedules and costs.
  • Coordinated with warehouse workers on proper storage and distribution of products.

Home Health Staffing Coordinator

Caring People Inc
04.2014 - 09.2015
  • Coordinated staffing schedules to ensure optimal HHA, CNA, LPN, and RN coverage across more than 60 home health care cases.
  • Managed daily staffing inquiries and resolved scheduling conflicts efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with all clinical staff to enhance communication and support.
  • Collaborated with department leaders to assess staffing needs based on patient care demands.
  • Managed temporary staffing arrangements during periods of increased demand or personnel shortages to maintain consistent levels of patient care quality.
  • Contributed to the development of policies and procedures related to staffing coordination within the organization, ensuring alignment with best practices in nursing administration.
  • Developed and implemented effective staffing plans to address changing patient needs and maintain high-quality care standards.
  • Assisted with the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding processes for new clinical staff, ensuring seamless integration into the team.

Receptionist and File Clerk

Family Practice of Guida, Savino, Gigante, and Sica
07.2012 - 04.2014
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointments, optimizing office workflow and minimizing wait times.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Contributed to team effectiveness by providing ad-hoc support to various departments during peak periods.
  • Improved office organization with meticulous management of appointment scheduling and client databases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by warmly greeting visitors and promptly addressing their needs.

Staffing Coordinator & Credentialing Assistant

Blessed Healthcare and Staffing Agency
09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Coordinated staffing schedules to optimize workforce efficiency and meet client demands.
  • Worked closely with other departments within the organization to address workforce planning needs effectively.
  • Managed a database of qualified candidates, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information to expedite the hiring process.
  • Assisted with personnel records management to support recordkeeping accuracy.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with recruitment agencies to enhance talent acquisition efforts.
  • Managed scheduling and placement of temporary staff, ensuring alignment with client needs.

Sales Associate

Macy's Department Store
09.2010 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Managed inventory processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Developed promotional displays that increased product visibility and boosted sales.
  • Led seasonal sales events, coordinating logistics and optimizing staffing for peak periods.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Trained new associates on sales techniques and store policies to improve team performance.

Education

Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA) - Healthcare

SUNY, Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
06.2011

Accounting - undefined

Everest College
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2010

High School Diploma -

Delsea Regional High School
Franklinville, NJ
06-2004

Skills

  • Front desk operations
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Medical terminology
  • Office administration
  • Microsoft office
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Insurance verification
  • Payment collection
  • Records management
  • Medical billing
  • EMR / EHR

Timeline

Medical Receptionist

Happy Healthy You Family Medicine
10.2021 - 12.2022

Medical Receptionist

Style Family Medicine
12.2020 - 09.2021

Chiropractic Assistant and Receptionist

Glassboro Chiropractic Center
01.2018 - 12.2020

Transportation Assistant

LaMonica Fine Foods
09.2014 - 09.2016

Home Health Staffing Coordinator

Caring People Inc
04.2014 - 09.2015

Receptionist and File Clerk

Family Practice of Guida, Savino, Gigante, and Sica
07.2012 - 04.2014

Staffing Coordinator & Credentialing Assistant

Blessed Healthcare and Staffing Agency
09.2011 - 05.2012

Sales Associate

Macy's Department Store
09.2010 - 01.2012

Accounting - undefined

Everest College

Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA) - Healthcare

SUNY, Farmingdale

High School Diploma -

Delsea Regional High School
Caroline Reed