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Jakai Perkins

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Patient Care Technician position. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, assisting patients with everyday needs and providing quality patient care. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Coordinator

Center for Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy
2022.08 - Current
    • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
    • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience at the clinic.
    • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
    • Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
    • Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.
    • Implemented a more efficient system for managing medical records, resulting in faster access to crucial information during patient visits.
    • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and patient privacy laws, maintaining safe and confidential environment.
    • Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette and other office duties.
    • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
    • Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.

Medical Office Coordinator

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
2021.04 - 2022.08
  • Maintained a high level of confidentiality by handling sensitive patient information with discretion and care.
  • Communicated with patients, insurance companies and providers through phone calls, emails and office drives concerning formularies and coverage limits.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Addressed complaints made by patients and staff by escalating issues to supervision for further investigation.
  • Devised appointment guidelines and schedules for 2 treatment appointments each day.

Assistant Manager

Advance America
2020.11 - 2021.02
    • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
    • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
    • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
    • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
    • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
    • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
    • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
    • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projects tasks.
    • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.

Personal Loan Specialist

One Main Financial
2018.09 - 2020.11
  • Assisted clients with financial planning, offering guidance on debt management and budgeting strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering trust in our services and increasing repeat business.
  • Collaborated with the sales team to develop targeted marketing strategies for personal loan products.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, ensuring accurate information was provided to clients.
  • Met monthly sales goals, process payments, and authorized to make payment arrangements as needed
  • File claims for repossessions after a certain period of time for non-paying accounts

Assistant Manager

Advance America
2016.08 - 2018.09
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Answered inbound phone calls, provided information to customers, and maintained up to date on procedures
  • Completed paperwork, met sales goals, and reviewed loan obligations with customers
  • Distributed flyers throughout community for marketing purposes

Retail Sales Associate

Walmart
2016.01 - 2016.08
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Provided excellent customer service and trained new hires

Drive-Thru Cashier

McDonald's Restaurant
2014.02 - 2016.01
  • Greet customers
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and orderly work station to uphold company standards.
  • Took inventory and balanced cash register at the end of each shift

Volunteer

Suwannee Health Care Center
2015.05 - 2015.06

Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.

  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding.
  • Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.
  • Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
  • Managed inventory of supplies for assigned unit, maintaining adequate stock levels for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse populations of patients, adapting approaches based on individual needs.
  • Maintained clean and safe environments for patients, families, and staff by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Education

Associate of Science - Allied Health Science

South University
Savannah, GA
06.2025

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Bryan University
Tempe, AZ
02.2023

Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
04.2020

High School Diploma -

Suwannee High School
Live Oak, FL
06.2015

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Transcription
  • Patient Processing
  • Patient Registration
  • Medical Records Management
  • Data Entry
  • Release of Information HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Billing Knowledge
  • Basic Coding Skills ICD-10
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Computer Skills
  • MS Office
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Administrative Support
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Medical software
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification
  • FL Driver's License
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification

Timeline

Patient Care Coordinator

Center for Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy
2022.08 - Current

Medical Office Coordinator

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
2021.04 - 2022.08

Assistant Manager

Advance America
2020.11 - 2021.02

Personal Loan Specialist

One Main Financial
2018.09 - 2020.11

Assistant Manager

Advance America
2016.08 - 2018.09

Retail Sales Associate

Walmart
2016.01 - 2016.08

Volunteer

Suwannee Health Care Center
2015.05 - 2015.06

Drive-Thru Cashier

McDonald's Restaurant
2014.02 - 2016.01

Associate of Science - Allied Health Science

South University

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Bryan University

Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant

Ultimate Medical Academy

High School Diploma -

Suwannee High School
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification
  • FL Driver's License
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
Jakai Perkins