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Jacob Westfall

Coxsackie,NY

Summary

Versatile Medical Practice Administrator with a proven track record at WorkFit Medical LLC, enhancing patient satisfaction and optimizing practice operations. Skilled in Healthcare Compliance and Staff Management, I spearheaded initiatives that increased efficiency and profitability. My leadership also led to significant improvements in physician relations and patient care quality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Practice Administrator

WorkFit Medical LLC
03.2022 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by enhancing communication between medical staff and patients.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing cost-effective deals on equipment, supplies, and services vital to the practice''s success.
  • Monitored financial health of the practice through regular budget analysis, identifying areas for potential cost savings or revenue generation.
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
  • Analyzed patient throughput as well as profitability across all services to be suit the clinic with staff and competitive pricing.

Bartender

The Cask and Rasher
12.2015 - 07.2023
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.

Medical Appointment Scheduler

Statlinx
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry trends, best practices, and new technologies related to appointment scheduling processes.
  • Assisted in reducing no-shows by implementing reminder calls and appointment confirmation protocols.
  • Contributed to office efficiency by accurately entering and updating patient information in electronic health record systems.

Tissue Recovery Technician

ConnectLife
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to established protocols during all recovery operations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all recovery activities, facilitating accurate reporting and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Within six months of starting position, became a lead trainer for all incoming staff.

Phlebotomist

Albany Medical Center Hospital
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.

Education

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration

Purdue Global Univsersity
Lafayette, IN
12-2022

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

The Sage Colleges
Albany, NY
05-2020

Skills

  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Quality Improvement
  • Budget Preparation
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Recruitment and retention
  • Physician relations
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Employee performance
  • Staff Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Practice Management

Timeline

Medical Practice Administrator

WorkFit Medical LLC
03.2022 - Current

Medical Appointment Scheduler

Statlinx
08.2021 - 02.2022

Tissue Recovery Technician

ConnectLife
06.2020 - 04.2021

Phlebotomist

Albany Medical Center Hospital
08.2019 - 05.2020

Bartender

The Cask and Rasher
12.2015 - 07.2023

Master of Science - Healthcare Administration

Purdue Global Univsersity

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

The Sage Colleges
Jacob Westfall