Current physician specialist at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, with expertise in Epic electronic medical record (EMR), and a proven track record in workflow optimization. Skilled in training staff and fostering collaboration. I effectively resolve technical issues while enhancing team performance. My strong communication, critical thinking, and autonomy abilities drive successful outcomes in patient care and support.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Specialist
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
Vero Beach, FL
09.2022 - Current
Support end-users with basic navigation, provided technical support, troubleshooting, and assisted with the adoption of a new EMR system (Epic).
Complete access requests and address urgent clinician requests for the EMR system, as per specified guidelines.
Collaborate with clinical staff to optimize workflow processes.
Conduct training sessions, lunch-and-learns, and personalization sessions for staff to optimize their Epic.
Foster a collaborative environment among team members and leaders, such as BRM, directors, managers, nursing informatics, and quality management.
Observe all HIPAA guidelines while managing patient records.
Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Manage time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Apply strong communication techniques to connect with caregivers.
Leverage multiple software applications to enhance process efficiency.
Complete day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Work successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
Vero Beach, FL
02.2012 - 09.2022
Coordinated referrals between primary care providers and specialists as necessary.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, vital signs, and documented notes during patient visits.
Administered medications, collected specimens, performed testing for flu/mono/strep, provided education, and obtained patient assistance for Prolia injections.
Adhered to HIPPA guidelines
Answered phones and responded to inquiries from patients or family members.
Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Performed JHACO Tracers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
09-2026
LPN Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
11-2017
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
12-2012
Medical Assistant Degree - Medical Assistant
Keiser Career College
Port Saint Lucie, FL
09-2001
High School Diploma -
Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge, NJ
06-1998
Skills
Experience with Epic EMR, Epic champion and superuser
Skilled in using Paragon EMR software
Proficient in eClinicalWorks EMR software
Muse
Experienced with Microsoft Office applications, including Copilot
Proficient in technical support and MyServiceNow
Experienced with Nuance dictation tools
Imprivata support expertise
Medical terminology
Critical thinking
Effective multitasking and listening
Workflow optimization and problem-solving
Self-motivation
Staff and interdepartmental collaboration
Data analysis
Time and resource management
Clinical documentation and decision-making
Staff education and training
Effective listening
Effective communication skills
Certification
AA Degree December 12/2012
LPN Certificate and Multistate License 2018
CPR/BLS
ITIL Certification 05/2023
Memberships
Career Journey Member
GOAL(Group of Aspiring Leaders) Gold and Committee Member
Certified Surgical First Assistant at Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalCertified Surgical First Assistant at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital