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Cynthia Curley

Cynthia Curley

Interdisciplinary Approach
Cuyahoga Falls,OH

Summary

At New Leaf, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced patient care through effective medical coordination, scheduling appointment times and improving clinic efficiency. My expertise in HIPAA compliance, coupled with exceptional communication skills, fostered positive patient-provider relationships and streamlined healthcare processes. Achievements include quality control measures and providing comprehensive communication with staff and management, showcasing my problem-solving abilities and dedication to excellence in MRDD healthcare.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Care Provider MRDD

State Certified
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with mobility issues by providing appropriate physical support or use of assistive devices when necessary.
  • Promoted mental wellness through engaging conversations and meaningful social interactions with clients.
  • Provided high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Managed medications accurately, ensuring proper administration according to prescribed schedules.
  • Provided nutritious meal planning and preparation tailored to individual dietary requirements or preferences.
  • Ensured timely response to emergencies by remaining vigilant for signs of distress or changes in condition while on duty.
  • Improved client satisfaction with regular communication and active listening to address concerns or needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with family members by maintaining open lines of communication regarding client progress and needs.
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by offering companionship and emotional support during challenging times.

Medical Coordinator

New Leaf
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently coordinating medical services and streamlining communication between healthcare professionals.
  • Promoted positive relationships between patients and healthcare providers through professional communication skills and empathetic understanding of individual needs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to continually assess clinic performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions proactively.
  • Managed referral processes effectively, facilitating timely access to specialized care for patients in need of additional services beyond primary care offerings.
  • Reduced appointment wait times for patients by effectively managing schedules and optimizing appointment bookings.
  • Served as a critical point of contact for patients during emergencies or after-hours situations, providing appropriate guidance and support during challenging moments.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing clear explanations of treatment plans.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients during difficult times, offering resources for emotional wellbeing alongside physical health treatments.
  • Collaborated closely with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies or coverage issues on behalf of patients quickly, reducing financial stress for individuals and families.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal and state regulations related to medical practices by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and adapting internal policies accordingly.
  • Facilitated smooth clinic operations by assisting with administrative tasks such as filing, billing, and insurance verification.
  • Increased the efficiency of healthcare teams through effective collaboration and coordination among physicians, nurses, and support staff.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized clinical environment by overseeing inventory management, equipment maintenance, and supply procurement.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently maintaining electronic health records and updating patient information as needed.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new staff members, ensuring they were well-equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles as medical coordinators.
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Removed trash and straightened counters to keep medication area clean and tidy.
  • Streamlined patient intake processes by implementing digital solutions for form completion before appointments, reducing waiting room time significantly.
  • Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.

Education

Bachelors Of Multidisciplinary Studies - Sociology, Psychology, & Science

University of Akron
302 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44325
05.2024

Skills

  • Home safety evaluation
  • Errands Running
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Laundry services
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Daily living assistance
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • First aid and safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Compassionate communication
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Documentation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Behavior redirection
  • Special Needs Care
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Care Plan Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Disability Support
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Communication
  • Attentive to People
  • CPR Certification
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Dressing assistance
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Compassionate Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Family Communication
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring

Timeline

Medical Coordinator

New Leaf
01.2020 - 04.2021

Independent Care Provider MRDD

State Certified
01.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelors Of Multidisciplinary Studies - Sociology, Psychology, & Science

University of Akron
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