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JOANN RUIZ

Houston,TX

Summary

Professional in patient care coordination with Medical Assistant comprehensive experience in healthcare settings. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality patient outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs. Known for dependability and supporting team success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Patient Care Coordinator

Memorial Mri & Diagnostic
01.2024 - Current
  • Work with many healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans and scheduling
  • Share patient status updates via email with providers
  • Aide in the development and betterment of patient management and workflow processes.

Patient Coordinator

One Step Diagnostic
03.2011 - 01.2023
  • Provided complete patient assessments and communicated with patients to understand medical imaging
  • Informed patients of payments for exams accurately entered payments/insurance verification/authorized diagnostic imaging/answer phones greet patients
  • Scheduled over 50 appointments per day and confirmed appointments.

Education

MEDICAL ASSISTANT DIPLOMA - Health Management & Clinical Assistance

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Houston, TX
10-2003

Skills

  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient education
  • Strong communication
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Multitasking
  • Treatment coordination
  • Patient care
  • Interpreting physician orders
  • Critical thinking skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Effective time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Insurance verification
  • Office administration
  • Patient care coordination
  • Medical terminology
  • Prior Authorization for Diagnostic Imaging

Timeline

Lead Patient Care Coordinator

Memorial Mri & Diagnostic
01.2024 - Current

Patient Coordinator

One Step Diagnostic
03.2011 - 01.2023

MEDICAL ASSISTANT DIPLOMA - Health Management & Clinical Assistance

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
JOANN RUIZ