Detail-oriented administrative assistant with a strong background in customer service and office administration. Proven ability to streamline processes and improve communication, enhancing productivity and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant-Director Cardio&Trauma
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
04.2017 - 11.2025
Coordinated scheduling and logistics for executive meetings and departmental events.
Managed correspondence, ensuring timely communication between the Director and stakeholders.
Assisted in budget tracking and expense reporting, contributing to financial accuracy and compliance.
Oversaw inventory management of office supplies, optimizing resource allocation and reducing costs.
Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration by organizing project meetings and documenting action items.
Enhanced director''s productivity by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling travel arrangements.
Improved communication within the department through timely distribution of meeting agendas, minutes, and reports.
Managed incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel or providing relevant information as needed.
Supported efficient meetings by organizing spaces and materials, documenting discussions, and distributing meeting notes.
Developed training materials for new staff, fostering a smooth onboarding process and knowledge transfer.
Access Coordinator-OP Heart Failure/Transplant
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
01.2007 - 04.2017
Coordinated patient access processes to ensure timely service delivery and efficient appointment scheduling.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline communication and improve patient experience across departments.
Implemented electronic health record systems to enhance data accuracy and accessibility for staff and patients.
Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and system usage to maintain high standards of operational efficiency.
Monitored workflow efficiencies, identifying areas for process improvement and implementing strategic solutions.
Led initiatives to optimize patient flow, reducing wait times while maintaining quality care standards.
Developed training materials that facilitated onboarding of new employees in access coordination roles.
Developed strong working relationships with colleagues across multiple departments through effective collaboration on shared initiatives or projects impacting patient access operations.
Improved patient access by streamlining registration processes and reducing wait times.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling of appointments and followups.
Maintained a comprehensive database of patient information to facilitate seamless communication between departments.
Collaborated with clinical teams to ensure appropriate patient placement based on acuity and service requirements.
Contributed to a positive work environment by actively engaging with peers during team meetings, sharing best practices, and offering constructive feedback on opportunities for continued growth.
Coordinated medical records management, ensuring timely and accurate documentation for effective patient care.
Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance the Access Coordinator role''s effectiveness within the organization.
Provided exceptional customer service to patients, families, and referring providers, fostering positive relationships.
Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication of expectations and needs throughout the treatment process.
Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed medical records.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.
Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
Responded to inquiries by directing calls to appropriate personnel.
Compiled and maintained patient medical records to keep information complete and up-to-date.
Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette and other office duties.
Delivered support to medical staff in completion of patient paperwork.
Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.
Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
Secretary to Assistant Principal & Attendance
Finneytown High School
08.1997 - 01.2007
Managed daily office operations, ensuring smooth communication among staff and stakeholders.
Organized and maintained accurate student records using electronic filing systems.
Coordinated scheduling for meetings and events, optimizing use of school facilities.
Developed efficient filing systems to enhance document retrieval processes.
Assisted in the preparation of school reports and communications, enhancing information accuracy.
Led initiatives to improve workflow processes, resulting in increased departmental productivity.
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to colleagues when needed in various tasks or projects.
Office Associate, Medical Assistant
Dr. George Haney
05.1992 - 08.1997
Managed scheduling and appointment setting for patient consultations efficiently.
Processed patient records and maintained confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
Coordinated communication between medical staff and patients to streamline operations.
Developed filing systems to enhance document retrieval speed and accuracy.
Assisted in billing inquiries, resolving discrepancies promptly for improved patient satisfaction.
Optimized workflow by identifying inefficiencies and recommending process improvements.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Organized office events to boost morale and foster positive working relationships among colleagues.
Maintained accurate filing systems, reducing document retrieval times and enhancing overall organization.
Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
Collaborated inter-departmentally to assist with workflow and gather reports and data.
Handled sensitive information with discretion, ensuring confidentiality and maintaining trust within the office.
Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities when necessary.
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
Managed patient scheduling and follow-up appointments to optimize clinic workflow.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
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