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Carolyn Schwartz

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Florist

Chasing Bliss Designs
Scottsdale, AZ
08.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and personalized floral arrangement.
  • Maintained fresh inventory through proper storage methods.
  • Maintained shop supplies needed for floral designs.
  • Pulling, restocking, and keeping inventory of hardware used at events,

Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Arizona Arrhythmia Consultants
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Assisted healthcare providers with timely access to accurate medical records, contributing to better patient outcomes.
  • Managed the release of information process, safeguarding sensitive patient data while adhering to legal requirements.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Insured all medical transcription was edit for accuracy and return for review and physician approval.

Administrative Assistant to the Nurse Manager

Coram Healthcare
Tempe, AZ
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Supported the Nurse Manager in daily tasks, resulting in improved time management.
  • Enhanced communication between nursing staff and administration.
  • Tracking of nursing notes and orders.
  • Assisted with patient admissions.
  • Reviewing and entering nurse time keeping sheets for payroll.

Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

Healthcare Resource Group
Phoenix, AZ
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Reduced claim denials by diligently reviewing patient records for correct coding and billing information.
  • Improved cash flow through timely follow-up on outstanding accounts, negotiating payment plans, and collecting overdue payments.

Scheduling Coordinator

Valley Oncology Assoc.
Chandler, AZ
01.2001 - 01.2003

• Patient check-out post physician and treatment appointments.

• Preparing patient calendars for upcoming chemotherapy and injection appointments.

• Schedule out of office patient testing and procedures.

• Screening of patient calls

Unit Coordinator

North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
Salem, MA
09.1999 - 06.2000
  • Streamlined patient admissions by efficiently organizing new patient charts.
  • Scheduling of patient appointments and procedures.
  • Expedited discharge processes by accurately documenting patient progress notes and communicating with appropriate personnel.
  • Reduced errors in medication administration through meticulous verification of physician orders.
  • Handled confidential patient information with discretion, adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect privacy rights.
  • Coordinated seamless transportation arrangements for patient diagnostic testing, specialty consultations, and procedures.
  • Achieved appropriate patient flow by admitting, transferring and discharging patients in computer system and notifying appropriate personnel of patient status.

Logistical Specialist

U.S. Navy And Naval Reserve
Little Creek, Va
08.1994 - 08.2000
  • Streamlined logistical processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Reduced order processing times through effective communication and coordination with vendors.
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by analyzing data and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors by negotiating favorable contract terms and pricing agreements.
  • Resolved logistical issues promptly, minimizing delays in product availability or shipment deliveries.

Education

Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance

Tidewater Tech
Norfolk, VA
09.1997

Skills

Diverse experience in customer service, medical office, hospital, and government service positions

Team motivated

Determination to finish all jobs within a timely matter with a high level of accuracy

Organization and time management skills

Timeline

Event Florist

Chasing Bliss Designs
08.2019 - Current

Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Arizona Arrhythmia Consultants
01.2006 - 01.2008

Administrative Assistant to the Nurse Manager

Coram Healthcare
01.2004 - 01.2006

Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

Healthcare Resource Group
01.2003 - 01.2004

Scheduling Coordinator

Valley Oncology Assoc.
01.2001 - 01.2003

Unit Coordinator

North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
09.1999 - 06.2000

Logistical Specialist

U.S. Navy And Naval Reserve
08.1994 - 08.2000

Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance

Tidewater Tech
Carolyn Schwartz