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Elaine Faro

Winthrop,MA

Summary

Detail-oriented Medical and Health Services Manager passionate about facilitating excellent patient care. Adept at designing and implementing policies and procedures. Motivated team builder and supervisor focused on driving team collaboration.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Practice Manager /Medical Assistant

Hallmark Health Medical Associates
Winthrop, MA
02.2013 - Current
  • Managed and supervised daily operations, activities, and personnel of the medical office/practice.
  • Creates and implements policies and procedures in accordance.
  • Providing supervision and support to staff in their daily tasks.
  • Trained staff members in various disciplines to ensure quality care
  • Conducts monthly meetings with medical staff
  • Provide supervision and responsive solutions to physician practice needs.
  • Assigns duties to fellow employees for required protocols
  • Maintained adherence to OSHA and JACHO regulations.
  • Manages budget and payroll efficiently.
  • Conducts employee performance evaluations
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively handle various medical tasks including assisting physicians and nurse practitioners
  • Prepared patients for examination by practitioners, to includes: vital signs, electrocardiogram, nebulizer treatments
  • Performed various lab duties including hemoccult testing, venipunctures, glucose finger sticks, rapid strep testing, urine dips, oxygen saturation testing and urine pregnancy testing
  • Administered vaccines while under physician supervision
  • Patient advocate for hospital discharges, prior authorizations, and appointments.

Office Manager / Medical Assistant

Private Practice Gary S. Pransky, MD
Winthrop, MA
09.1986 - 02.2013
  • Provided and managed medical care for patients from infancy to end-of-life
  • Efficiently triaged patient calls and addressed their inquiries
  • Provided comprehensive information about medical care to patients
  • Ensured seamless integration with other services like testing, VNA, physical therapy and finance
  • Assessed and managed follow-up plans.
  • Served as a intermediary between the physician
  • Worked alongside the medical director to establish and execute innovative policies and procedures
  • Oversaw and ensured adherence to facility's performance standards
  • Accumulated 26 years of experience in the medical field working at a private practice.
  • Developed and implemented a high volume medical practice, resulting in joining with Hallmark Health Medical Associates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI
01.1986

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

Mount Ida College
Newton, MA
01.1982

Skills

  • Centricity EMR/PM GE System
  • Athena Health Practice Management Systems
  • Medical Billing
  • Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Infectious Diseases Immunization Program
  • Certificate of Achievement Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Compliance
  • Team leadership
  • Staff development
  • Data management
  • Operations Management
  • HIPAA and OSHA regulations

Certification

  • Basic Life Support CPR & AED

Timeline

Physician Practice Manager /Medical Assistant

Hallmark Health Medical Associates
02.2013 - Current

Office Manager / Medical Assistant

Private Practice Gary S. Pransky, MD
09.1986 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Salve Regina University

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

Mount Ida College
Elaine Faro