Check in approximately 200 patients daily in a high-volume, multi-specialty medical office.
Facilitate front desk operations, including verifying patient demographics and insurance information, and processing co-payments.
Provide patients with clear pre-consultation instructions, including requirements for imaging studies prior to orthopedic appointments.
Upload imaging CDs and associated files to patient electronic health records
Distribute and manage department-specific intake forms to ensure accurate and timely documentation.
Scan and upload essential documents such as procedure consent forms, Release of Information forms, and Patient Authorization for Release forms into patient charts.
Monitor and respond to in-basket messages from physicians and staff to ensure timely communication and workflow efficiency.
Assist patients with scheduling follow-up appointments across various specialties, ensuring continuity of care.
Berkeley Outpatient Center Specialty Care
Practice Coordinator (PC3)- Temp. Position
UCSF Health
Berkeley, CA
09.2024 - 03.2025
Responsible for communal referral processing and communication between clinics, provider and all staff
Responsible for day-to-day referral triage, administrative staff coverage and communications for OHNS specialties and providers
Answer all incoming an outgoing call for OHNS and Audiology
Handle all OHNS admin task including messages, faxes, and pools
Handle all OHNS and Audiology patient registration
Handle all outbound and inbound faxes for OHNS and Audiology.
Manage and assist with all OHNS and Audiology authorization work queues - Both New patients and follow up's
Process all incoming new patient referrals for OHNS
Coordinate follow-up appointments and medical testing appointments for OHNS and Audiology
Complete insurance verification for all appointments scheduled with OHNS
Assist with provider template building and management as needed
Assist in managing and coordinating surgeries for surgeons within multiple sites as needed.
Otolaryngology & Audiology Berkeley Outpatient Center Specialty Care
Front Office Coordinator
Marin Health Network
Greenbrae, CA
08.2021 - 02.2024
Greeted and checked in approximately 100 patients daily while overseeing front desk operations, including verifying personal information, checking insurance eligibility, and collecting co-pays.
Answered and managed communications via multiline phone system, email, and in-basket messaging from physicians and staff.
Scheduled patient appointments through MyChart and phone, following proper scheduling protocols.
Triaged and responded to administrative front desk in-basket pool messages, ensuring prompt follow-up.
Obtained pre-authorizations for scheduled procedures and specialty appointments.
Performed comprehensive insurance verification for all scheduled patients.
Processed incoming new patient referrals and ensured appropriate documentation and follow-up.
Scanned and uploaded patient consent forms into electronic health records in a timely and accurate manner.
Pended medical orders for physicians as needed, supporting clinical workflow and patient care planning.
Receptionist
Beauty Salon
Richmond, CA
08.2018 - 07.2021
Welcomed customers and informed them of any promotions being offered for the week.
Scheduled clients’ appointments
Managed all hair stylist calendars/schedules
Checked out clients and collect payments
Education
High School Diploma -
Leadership Public School
Richmond, CA
06.2020
Skills
Medical Insurance Authorization - Office, inpatient, and outpatient
APEX software
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Appointment Scheduling
Surgery Scheduling/ Authorizations – Inpatient & Outpatient