Dynamic medical receptionist with proven expertise in HIPAA compliance and patient scheduling at Waccamaw Urology. Adept at enhancing customer service and streamlining office administration, I excel in problem-solving and organizational skills, ensuring a positive patient experience while maintaining efficient operations. Committed to delivering excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Front Office Receptionist
Waccamaw Urology
01.2025 - 04.2025
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
Coordinated referrals between primary care providers and specialists.
Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
Assisted with scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, collecting co-payments, and updating patient information in the electronic medical records system.
Straightened up waiting room to maintain neat and organized space.
Prepared charts for new patients prior to their appointment.
Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
Answered incoming calls promptly, efficiently processed callers' inquiries, and transferred calls to appropriate personnel when necessary.
Responded to emails from patients inquiring about appointments or other matters related to their care.
Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or adminstrative staff.
Stocker
Walmart
06.2018 - 01.2025
Stocked shelves during store hours, maintaining clean and presentable work areas to reduce hazards
Provided assistance to customers with locating items
Performed basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, sweeping floors, dusting fixtures
Developed strong customer service skills while assisting customers in locating items throughout the store
Sorted pallets and containers and transported items to sales floor for stocking
Team Lead
Walmart
05.2022 - 05.2023
Supervised the daily work of staff to ensure work prioritization and quality
Mentored and coached team members to ensure successful performance
Delegated tasks to team members according to project requirements and employee strengths
Enforced company policies while providing guidance and support as needed, revealing sound judgment and decision-making ability
Trained staff on product knowledge to ensure customers received accurate information, displaying excellent instructional abilities
Monitored daily operations, utilizing organizational and problem-solving skills to identify areas for improvement
Reported staff progress, deficiencies, and training needed to management
Resolved problems and escalated high-level issues to supervisor within established timeframes
Academy Trainer
Walmart
08.2021 - 05.2022
Coached team for success by using corrective action processes.
Led regular team meetings to communicate current business trends and relevant updates.
Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
Resolved conflicts between team members quickly and effectively.
Ensured that all products were labeled properly before stocking the shelves.
Monitored expiration dates of perishable items to ensure freshness.
Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
10.2019 - 08.2021
Received work assignments from order system to fill orders
Maintained positive working relationships with customers, team members, and leadership
Performed regular quality control checks of merchandise before delivery
Utilized selection process for products within store and bagged products following bagging standards
Resolved customer complaints quickly by contacting leadership
Stored product correctly in staging area, following safety guidelines
Ensured a safe working environment free from hazards or risks
Cashier
Walmart
06.2018 - 10.2019
Operated cash register and accurately processed payments, returns, and exchanges
Maintained cleanliness of the checkout area by cleaning counters, shelves and windows
Performed opening and closing procedures, such as counting cash register, restocking, and cleaning
Built and maintained positive working relationships with co-workers
Developed strong customer service skills by providing efficient and accurate service
Managed large amounts of cash accurately during busy hours in a fast-paced environment
Greeted and informed customers of products, fostering positive store experiences
Processed customer orders and ensured the accuracy of their purchases
Medical Receptionist
Professional Rehabilitation Services
02.2016 - 06.2018
Managed patient check-ins by verifying insurance coverage, collecting payments, and updating accounts accordingly
Screened incoming phone calls, taking messages or forwarding to appropriate staff
Updated patient records, medical histories, and contact information for traceability
Scanned and documented new patient information in electronic health records for registration purposes
Greeted patients immediately upon arrival, providing excellent customer service
Processed payment transactions for cash, checks, and credit and debit cards
Collected co-payments and co-insurance and issued appropriate receipts during check-in
Scheduled appointments, managed calendars, and coordinated meetings efficiently
Greeted patients and visitors in a friendly manner to ensure a positive experience
Hair stylist
Sport Clips
12.2012 - 04.2016
Developed strong customer service skills by providing excellent client consultations
Created an inviting atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversations with customers
Effectively managed time between multiple appointments to ensure customer satisfaction
Educated clients on hair care techniques and products
Washed, rinsed, and dried clients' hair using appropriate shampoos and conditioners
Adhered to health and safety standards while working in the salon environment
Uphold safety and sanitation standards to reduce salon risks
Sanitized workstations and equipment for customer health and workplace safety
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor II at Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Rehab ServicesVocational Rehabilitation Counselor II at Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Rehab Services