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Donna Glass

Baptist Medical Group - Cardiology
Pensacola,FL
Donna Glass

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Desired Job Title

HEDIS Field ReviewerClinical Data AbstractorClinical Data SpecialistMedical Claims ExaminerInsurance Authorization Specialist

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-Site

Location:

Pensacola, FL, US

Open to relocation:

Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time off
1

Registered Medical Assistant

11
Years of experience

Dynamic Interventional Cardiology Procedure Scheduler at Baptist Medical Group, adept at enhancing patient satisfaction through efficient appointment management and insurance verification. Proven ability to streamline workflows and foster teamwork, resulting in reduced wait times and improved patient experiences. Strong organizational skills and effective communication drive successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Interventional Cardiology Procedure Scheduler

5 Years 6 Months
Baptist Medical Group - Cardiology | 01.2021 - Current
  • Scheduled patient appointments efficiently using electronic health record systems.
  • Coordinated with medical staff to optimize scheduling workflows and reduce patient wait times.
  • Managed incoming calls to address patient inquiries regarding procedures and appointments.
  • Ensured accurate data entry for patient information and appointment details in scheduling software.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by verifying critical information before inputting into the database system during patient registration.
  • Improved office workflow by collaborating with colleagues on best practices for scheduling processes.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements, contributing to enhanced patient satisfaction scores.
  • Assisted in training new staff on scheduling protocols and system navigation for improved efficiency.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of clinic policies to provide accurate information to patients and staff.
  • Collaborated with cardiology team to streamline referral processes and improve communication channels.
  • Assisted in reducing patient anxiety by providing clear communication about upcoming procedures, including necessary preparations and post-procedure care instructions.
  • Fostered strong relationships with referring physicians and their office staff, leading to increased satisfaction and smoother scheduling processes.
  • Trained new employees on software systems, policies, and best practices related to procedure scheduling tasks.
  • Facilitated a positive work environment by addressing concerns promptly and fostering open communication among team members about scheduling issues or challenges.
  • Developed an organized filing system to facilitate easy access to important documents and records pertaining to scheduled procedures.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities while maintaining excellent attention to detail in processing complex schedules.
  • Managed high call volumes while maintaining exceptional customer service standards for patients and staff members.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of insurance requirements, enabling smooth billing processes and avoiding delays in payment collection.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by sharing knowledge of the latest industry trends in procedure scheduling techniques.
  • Contributed to the development of department goals focused on improving patient experience throughout the entire scheduling process.
  • Assisted in improving overall patient satisfaction through timely and accurate schedule management.
  • Enhanced patient scheduling efficiency by streamlining appointment booking procedures.
  • Contributed to revenue growth by efficiently filling procedure slots, minimizing cancellations, and reducing noshows.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by optimizing the scheduling process and eliminating doublebookings.
  • Provided consistent support to physicians by managing their schedules, ensuring availability for necessary procedures, and prioritizing urgent cases when needed.
  • Followed up with patients to reschedule missed appointments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information to comply with HIPAA regulations and protect patient privacy.
  • Managed multiple schedules and prioritized tasks to meet demands of fast-paced work environment.
  • Verified insurance coverage and eligibility for medical services prior to scheduling appointments to prevent billing issues.
  • Maintained accurate patient records for proper tracking of patient history and treatment.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for three Interventional Cardiologists, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
  • Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.

Registered Medical Assistant

11 Years 3 Months
Baptist Medical Group - Cardiology | 04.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in patient intake, documenting medical histories and vital signs.
  • Coordinated appointment scheduling and follow-up communications for cardiology patients.
  • Supported physicians during examinations, ensuring tools and equipment were readily available.
  • Maintained accurate electronic health records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, medication usage, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Streamlined office procedures to improve patient flow and reduce waiting times.
  • Trained new staff on operational protocols and patient care best practices.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient care experience.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Contributed to successful health outcomes by effectively communicating between patients and providers about treatments, medications, or follow-up instructions.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Performed essential administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating records, and coordinating referrals.
  • Strengthened patient-provider relationships through compassionate communication and attentive listening skills.
  • Provided comprehensive support for patients during their appointments, addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Streamlined office procedures for faster processing of insurance claims and patient paperwork.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Education

- Health Information Management

Ultimate Medical Academy | Clearwater, FL

I have maintained a 4.0 GPA

I became a member of the Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society.

GED

Pensacola State College | Pensacola, FL

Diploma - Registered Medical Assistant

Virginia College | Pensacola, FL

Skills

HIPAA compliance
Patient coordination
Insurance verification
Data entry proficiency
Follow-up skills
Appointment setting
Scheduling expertise
Calendar management
Strong organization
Patient confidentiality
Data entry
Appointment coordination
Patient relations
File preparation
Database maintenance
Multi-line telephone system control
Authorization coordination
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Adaptable and flexible
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Active listening
Effective communication
Verbal and written communication
Patient education
Electronic health records
Clinical documentation
Office administration
Flexible schedule
Documentation and recordkeeping
Computer proficiency
Insurance authorizations
Team building
Filing systems
Task prioritization
Scheduling tests and procedures
Medical terminology
Interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking
Documentation review
Clerical skills
CPR certified
Professionalism
Patient referral
Medical records verification
Workflow management
Continuous improvement
Medical charting
Patient health information Access
Microsoft Office Suite
Electronic recordkeeping
Patient eligibility requirements
Telephone etiquette
Keyboarding
Clinical support
Office equipment operation
File maintenance
Vital signs monitoring
Venipuncture expertise
Immunization administration
Phlebotomy techniques
Examination preparation
Specimen collection
Physician support
Healthcare software usage
EKG monitoring
Medical law knowledge
Medical billing and coding
Infection control procedures
Anatomy and physiology
Vital signs measurement
Electronic health records management
First aid
Insurance claims
Simple dressings
Sterilization techniques
Professional bedside manner
Procedure assistance
Prioritizing stat orders
Quality control
Continuing education commitment
Technical writing proficiency
Medical terminology proficiency
Self motivation
Computer literacy
Interpersonal communication
Time management abilities
Data analysis
Data integrity
Information management
Medical record auditing
Regulatory compliance
Cardiac catheterization care
Patient safety
Accurate documentation
Training staff

Affiliations

Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society

Certification

Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association

Timeline

Interventional Cardiology Procedure Scheduler

Baptist Medical Group - Cardiology
01.2021 - CurrentRead More

Registered Medical Assistant

Baptist Medical Group - Cardiology
04.2015 - CurrentRead More

Ultimate Medical Academy

from Health Information Management
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Pensacola State College

GED
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Virginia College

Diploma from Registered Medical Assistant
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Donna Glass