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Desmar Samuda

Desmar Samuda

Rochester,NY

Summary

Polished professional manages multiple tasks, utilizes electronic medical record systems, and provides excellent customer service to patients and staff. Adheres to medical records policies and procedures to comply with HIPAA regulations. Track record of effectively troubleshooting issues and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Records Clerk/Supervisory Administrative Specialist

Rochester Community Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in training new staff on medical record processing and filing procedures.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
  • Tracked and monitored requests for medical records release.
  • Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.

Director of Purchasing

Rochester Community Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future materials availability.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Researched and evaluated potential suppliers to determine best fits for company needs and to identify cost savings opportunities.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
  • Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
  • Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Investigator

Rochester Community Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Communicated with documented COVID-19 patients and other exposed persons via phone call, text, e-mail and other platforms.
  • Reached out to people newly diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine contact histories and potential exposures.
  • Coordinated with public health and local facilities to support isolation and quarantine of individuals.
  • Contacted people exposed to individuals with COVID-19, assessed symptoms and referred for testing.

Endoscopy Technician

Rochester General Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2021
  • Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
  • Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
  • Setup and tore down patient roots to clean up past procedures and prepare for upcoming appointments.
  • Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
  • Ambulated and assisted patients before and after procedures.
  • Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff by preparing for patient procedures.
  • Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/ Pre-Professional Health

SUNNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
12.2023

Skills

  • Reminder Calls
  • Patient Rights
  • Medical Records and Documentation
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clerical Support
  • Greeting Visitors
  • Process Forms
  • Document Scanning
  • Paperwork Processing

Timeline

Medical Records Clerk/Supervisory Administrative Specialist

Rochester Community Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2021 - Current

Director of Purchasing

Rochester Community Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2021 - Current

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Investigator

Rochester Community Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2021 - 12.2021

Endoscopy Technician

Rochester General Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/ Pre-Professional Health

SUNNY Brockport
Desmar Samuda