Organized Clinical Coordinator with over 7 years of experience managing patient outreach, education, and care quality assessments. Highly dedicated to work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Coordinate appointment reminders and collaborates with colleagues to align care plans with patient needs. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Clinical Coordinator/ CNA
Naphcare/Centurion/Corizon
04.2016 - Current
Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPPA protocols and managing sensitive data with discretion with no violations in over 7 years.
Leveraged extensive knowledge of available health care system resources to support physicians and nurses needs.
Organized clinical project data by using word process, excel and creating spreadsheets to generate month end reports.
Scanning sensitive files to upload to EMAR and correspondence properly in timely manner. Successfully manage over 600 records per month with high percentage passing measures appointed by judge court order.
Obtained authorizations by utilization management to schedule appointments to offsite specialties and coordinate transportation teams. Able to maintain 90% passing rate to schedule patients in timely manner and document correctly over 7 years.
Scheduling patients for Pre-Op and Post-Op appointments to all specialties. Notifying Providers when clearance is needed before surgery. Going beyond expectations to ensure all team is aware to ensure all proper appointments are completed in timely manner to ensure surgeries don't get rescheduled.
Execute to some degree of complex administrative support duties involving exercise of independent judgment giving general directions and supervision.
Schedule Optometry lines with no backlog and execute communication to obtain extra lines when needed. Coordinate Ophthalmology visits when needed and surgeries requested by Providers and Optometrist.
Maintain Log for methadone patients and communicate deliveries with Nurses and ADONS. Communicate when new patient arrives to be transported offsite for intake for proper next day deliveries.
Coordinate Mammography trucks onsite and schedule patients to be seen when receiving mammography forms with authorizations. Coordinate properly with providers to ensure patients are in range in completing mammograms to ensure no duplicates.
Coordinate communication directly or via email between physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to maintain high-quality patient care.
Medical Assistant
Orange County Urogynecology
12.2010 - 08.2012
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
Prepared patients for examinations, procedures and treatments by sanitized, restocked, and organized exams rooms and medical equipment. Successfully maintain proper documentation to ensure correct tools were neatly available at doctors reach when performing procedures.
Scheduled appointments and performed front and back desk tasks during business hours while greeting patients. Answering numerous calls and properly answering questions to help any confusion pt may have. Billing & coding, verify insurance, and ICD-9 codes before appointment. Reminders to ensure no missed appointments.
Assist Doctor with biopsies, Urodynamics procedures, Cystoscopy procedures. Ensure all tools were sterile and ready for use. Prep patients and ensure rooms were clean before and after each use.
Autoclave medical instruments to ensure instruments are ready when needed.
Prepare sterile equipment for minor surgeries to ensure sterile environment and to avoid infections or contaminations.
Schedule Pre-Op and Post Op appointments, surgeries at hospital. Give proper packets to explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation before, during and after surgery instructions.
Vital signs, room patients, laboratory paperwork and special handling of specimens for pick up.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
Medical Assistant
North Bristol Medical Center
08.2008 - 12.2010
Demonstrated proficiency in taking patients medical histories and vital signs, as well as performing in venipunctures, injections, various diagnostic procedures, EKG's and urine analysis
Prepared patients for examinations, recorded test results, administer prescribed treatment and medication
Performed proficient in assisting Doctor with biopsies, Pap smears, and minor surgeries
Order supplies and medications, dispense medication in proper containers and labeled them accordingly
Complete patient documentation, update file and records
Centrifuge, Laboratory paperwork, and special handling of specimens
Answered phone calls and scheduled or followed-up on appointments
Supported front office billing, scheduling and patient check-ins.
Education
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Northwest Phlebotomy School
Phoenix, AZ
07.2023
Certified Nursing Assisting - Nursing
Pima Community College
Tucson
12.2015
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomy Technician - Medical Assisting
Newbridge College
Santa Ana
10.2008
High School Diploma -
Cecar E Chavez High School
Santa Ana
06.2000
Skills
Task prioritizing
Problem solving
Pro-active
Responsible
Critical thinking
Analytical thinking
Ability to communicate effectively including writing skills
Customers relations
First aid and CPR
Bilingual / Spanish
Timeline
Assistant Clinical Coordinator/ CNA
Naphcare/Centurion/Corizon
04.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Orange County Urogynecology
12.2010 - 08.2012
Medical Assistant
North Bristol Medical Center
08.2008 - 12.2010
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Northwest Phlebotomy School
Certified Nursing Assisting - Nursing
Pima Community College
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomy Technician - Medical Assisting