Many years of combined experience, demonstrated leadership and success as an Office Manager/Administrator, Certified Medical Assistant, Patient Assistant and Customer Service Representatives delivering operating efficiency, process improvement solutions and high level care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ambulatory Service Cordinator
UTHealth Houston Neurosciences
Houston
09.2019 - Current
Coordinated patient appointments and managed schedules for healthcare providers.
Facilitated communication between patients and medical staff for service inquiries.
Organized patient records and maintained confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
Greet and room all patients being seen by providers.
Place orders requested by providers.
Order all medical supplies for entire office.
Assisted in the preparation of treatment plans and follow-up care instructions.
Supported the onboarding of new staff by providing training on protocols.
Developed patient education materials to enhance understanding of services offered.
Monitored email and phone communication to provide prompt responses and solutions.
Provided customer service to ensure patient satisfaction.
Communicated with patients upon service completion to answer final questions and determine level of patient satisfaction.
Ambulatory Service Cordinator
Memorial Hermann
Houston
07.2015 - 08.2019
Coordinated patient appointments and managed schedules for healthcare providers.
Facilitated communication between patients and medical staff for service inquiries.
Organized patient records and maintained confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
Managed insurance verification processes and coordinated benefits for patients.
Medical Assistant ( contracted employee)
Addison Group
Houston
02.2015 - 12.2015
Assisted physicians with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
Managed patient scheduling and follow-up appointments efficiently.
Prepared and maintained medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Office Manager
Foot and Ankle Associates
Houston
12.2014 - 02.2015
Office Manager
Dolar Patoila MD
Houston
07.2014 - 09.2014
Managed daily office operations and maintained a professional work environment.
Coordinated patient scheduling and handled inquiries efficiently.
Oversaw inventory management for medical supplies and office materials.
Facilitated communication between medical staff, patients, and external vendors.
Developed office policies to enhance workflow and improve efficiency.
Maintained compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in office practices.
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
Verified accuracy of insurance, patient information, ICD-10/CPT codes, and authorization numbers for filing to commercial carriers, HMO/PPO and Medicare claims.
Elevated patient accounts and processed insurance claims.
Additional responsibilities included obtaining authorization, adjustments and refilling of denials.
Placing OB patients on payment plans. Keep track of those accounts.
Office Manager/Lead Medical Assistant
Ferrell Group Health
Hollywood
04.2003 - 06.2014
Managed office operations and ensured efficient workflow of a well established OB/GYN.
Coordinated scheduling and meetings for healthcare professionals and staff.
Oversaw inventory management and procurement of office supplies efficiently.
Identified staffing and training needs and collaborated with team members to provide programs to meet their needs.
Verify accuracy of insurance, patient information, ICD-10/CPT codes, and authorization numbers for filing to commercial carriers, HMO/PPO, and Medicare claims.
Percertification of all OB patients for hospital admissions.
Placed OB patients on payment plans and maintained records of payments being made.
Made OB patients aware of their maternity coverage and benefits.
Assisted provider when team members are out of the office.
Education
Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
11.1995 - 06.1996
Queens Outreach HS
Queens, NY
Skills
Verification of health insurance benefits
Pre-certification of OB hospital admissions
Advised OB patients of their maternity benefits and put them on payment plans
Met deadlines as required
Proficient in multitasking
Team player
Reliable employee
Bilingual ( Fluent if Spanish-speaking)
Extensive medical office experience, in all aspects
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
A1
Certification
National Healthcareer Association Certified Medical Assistant 8/31/16-8/31/2026
American Heart Association -BLS NOV-2024 - NOV- 2026
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