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Denise Delagarza

Edna

Summary

Dedicated medical receptionist with over 10+ years of experience in busy clinical settings. Excels at working productively with diverse personalities and has a strong knowledge of schedule management, records organization, and front desk operations. Expertise in efficiently managing the demands of a fast-paced environment, consistently delivering exceptional service to patients and support to healthcare professionals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Port Lavaca Clinic
10.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.

Medical Receptionist

Dr. Nirupama.P.Patel MD
10.2013 - 09.2023
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.

Education

Medical Office Specialist Billing And Coding -

Kaplan College - Columbus
09.2013

High School Diploma -

Nixon High School
Laredo, TX
06.2010

Skills

  • Medical office administration

  • Letter preparation

  • Account management

  • Patient callbacks

  • Insurance claims

  • EMR / EHR

  • Insurance verification

  • Front desk operations

  • Appointment scheduling

  • HIPAA compliance

  • Medical billing and coding

  • Billing support

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Port Lavaca Clinic
10.2023 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Dr. Nirupama.P.Patel MD
10.2013 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Nixon High School

Medical Office Specialist Billing And Coding -

Kaplan College - Columbus
Denise Delagarza