Professional with significant experience in healthcare administration, equipped to handle patient interactions and manage front-office tasks efficiently. Skilled in scheduling, record-keeping, and insurance verification, with strong communication abilities. Reliable team member, adaptive to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
Weslaco/Mercedes Pediatrics
09.2022 - Current
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Dental Receptionist
Benitez Dental Clinic
01.2017 - 10.2019
Maintained medical records, technical library and correspondence files
Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate staff
Scheduled and confirmed patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries and medical consultations
Greeted visitors, ascertained purpose of visit and directed them to appropriate staff
Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables
Operated office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems and used word processing, spreadsheet and other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories and medical records