CAthy Keyes

Utah Lung Center

West Jordan, Utah

05.2011 - Current

Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Verified insurance information, collected payments, and scheduled appointments.
Processed referrals from primary care physicians to specialists for further treatment or evaluation.

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