GRACE ATKINSON COOK
Bennettsville,SC
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking Clerical Associate with diverse experience in office administration, data entry, and customer service. Possess strong multitasking and organizational skills. With previous roles involving record management, task coordination, and administrative support, have consistently contributed to efficient office operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clerical Associate
McLeod Health Jeter and Skinner Family Practice
Florence, SC
11.2025 - Current
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated appointments efficiently.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated information regularly.
- Assisted with insurance verification and processed claims promptly.
- Handled incoming calls and addressed inquiries with professionalism.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers effectively.
- Organized office supplies and ensured inventory levels were adequate.
- Implemented filing systems to enhance document retrieval processes.
- Scanned documents into digital format for storage purposes.
- Performed receptionist duties such as greeting visitors and answering calls.
- Directed clients and guests to correct departments, rooms, and staff members.
- Answered customer inquiries via phone and email.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information and documents.
Clerical Associate
McLeod Health Medical Center
Loris, SC
10.2023 - 10.2025
- Assisted medical staff by scheduling appointments and coordinating patient visits.
- Managed patient records and ensured accurate data entry in electronic systems.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations in all administrative tasks performed.
- Managed daily office operations and maintained a clean and efficient workspace.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline clerical processes and improve efficiency.
4 K Teacher
Love N' Care Daycare
Marion, SC
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Facilitated a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
- Observed and documented children's behavior and development milestones.
- Supported children in daily routines, fostering independence and confidence.
- Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate educational activities to engage students in meaningful learning experiences.
Medical Practice Assistant
Conway Medical Center
Conway, South Carolina
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Assisted healthcare professionals with administrative tasks and documentation.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Communicated with patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up instructions.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure seamless office operations and patient care.
- Facilitated communication between patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pee Dee Academy
Mullins, SCSkills
- Patient communication
- Electronic health records
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Reception duties
- Scheduling appointments
- Task delegation
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Clerical Associate
McLeod Health Jeter and Skinner Family Practice
11.2025 - Current
Clerical Associate
McLeod Health Medical Center
10.2023 - 10.2025
4 K Teacher
Love N' Care Daycare
10.2022 - 10.2023
Medical Practice Assistant
Conway Medical Center
08.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Pee Dee Academy