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Heather DeMoss

Renton

Summary

Proven leader in healthcare management, notably at Renton Landing Urgent Care, where I spearheaded staff development and training programs, enhancing quality assurance controls. Expert in process improvements and adept at fostering staff education, I significantly contributed to optimizing clinic operations and patient care standards. My approach combines strategic planning with a keen focus on staff empowerment and operational excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Back Office Coordinator

Renton Landing Urgent Care
07.2022 - Current

Help staff achieve and maintain quality measures

Keep staff UTD on training and policy changes

Manage WAIIS and VFC vaccines

Maintain POCT training and logs

Liaison between POCT coordinator and staff regarding new workflows for POCT

Established a workflow for direct patient/provider assignments, then was responsible for the assignments

Created a schedule for Provider inbox assignments

Assisted with the hiring process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote company culture.

Enhanced communication within the team through regular meetings and detailed reporting.

Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining the onboarding process and promoting consistent practices throughout the office.

Oversaw maintenance requests for office equipment, ensuring prompt repairs or replacements as needed to prevent downtime.

Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding the highest level of professionalism at all times.

Facilitated a positive work environment by addressing employee concerns and providing support when needed.

Collaborated with various departments to streamline processes and improve interdepartmental communication.

Participated in workshops and in-service meetings to enhance personal growth and professional development.

Medical Assistant

Renton Landing Urgent Care
03.2018 - 10.2022
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.

Back Office Coordinator

Renton Landing UC/PC
10.2020 - 06.2022

Help staff achieve and maintain quality measures

Keep staff UTD on training and policy changes

Manage WAIIS and VFC vaccines

Maintain POCT training and logs

Responsible for creating the training schedule and onboarding new staff

Complete any retraining of staff for errors made

Liaison between POCT coordinator and staff regarding new workflows for POCT

Medical Assistant

Overlake Medical Center
12.2006 - 03.2018
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Education

No Degree - HealthCare Administration

Bellevue College
Bellevue
01-2026

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Bryman Technical College
Renton, WA
10-2013

High School Diploma -

West Auburn High School
Auburn, WA
09-1999

Skills

  • Staff development
  • Staff education and training
  • Process improvements
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Developing training programs

Timeline

Back Office Coordinator

Renton Landing Urgent Care
07.2022 - Current

Back Office Coordinator

Renton Landing UC/PC
10.2020 - 06.2022

Medical Assistant

Renton Landing Urgent Care
03.2018 - 10.2022

Medical Assistant

Overlake Medical Center
12.2006 - 03.2018

No Degree - HealthCare Administration

Bellevue College

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Bryman Technical College

High School Diploma -

West Auburn High School
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