Experienced operations manager with a strong background in clinic operations, patient access, budget management, and team leadership. Known for streamlining workflows, improving reporting through EHR systems, and supporting high-quality care delivery.
Overview
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19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Manager
Erie Family Health Center
Waukegan , IL
06.2014 - Current
Directed daily operations across community health center clinics and service lines.
Managed budgets for operations departments and ensured cost-effectiveness.
Developed, implemented, and enforced operational policies and procedures.
Standardized reporting using EHR, scheduling, and operational dashboards.
Partnered with medical leaders on process improvements for patient care delivery.
Aligned patient access workflows with Erie Family Health Center care teams.
Managed vendor relationships supporting facility and clinic operations.
Established quality assurance standards across all departments within the organization.
Identified potential risks associated with operations activities and developed mitigation strategies.
Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress toward operational goals.
Provided leadership, mentorship, and guidance to team members in order to foster a collaborative work environment.
Recruited, hired, trained, coached, evaluated, and terminated personnel as necessary.
Analyzed customer feedback to identify opportunities for process optimization.
Receptionist
Health Reach Clinic
Waukegan , IL
01.2008 - 05.2014
Greeted patients at the Health Reach Clinic front desk with professional courtesy.
Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
Answered multi-line phones and routed calls to correct clinic staff.
Received and directed incoming calls to appropriate departments promptly., took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
Scheduled patient appointments using clinic calendars and provider availability.
Streamlined scheduling of patient appointments to enhance clinic workflow and patient experience for clients, customers, and other visitors.
Verified insurance information and collected required intake forms.
Updated patient records with accurate demographic and contact information.
Coordinated referrals, test results, and follow-up messages to ensure timely communication between patients and providers.
Managed waiting room flow and directed patients to proper care areas.
Assisted Health Reach Clinic staff with daily reception tasks to maintain smooth clinic operations.
Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.