Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
PHYSICIAN OFFICE SPECIALIST
ROPER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL
02.2011 - Current
Reduced patient wait times by implementing a robust front desk triage system for walk-in patients and emergencies.
Facilitated timely referrals for specialty care by coordinating appointments and sharing relevant medical information with specialist offices.
Supported practice growth by conducting targeted outreach campaigns to local businesses, schools, and community organizations.
Promoted a positive work environment through clear communication, teamwork, and collaboration among staff members.
Bolstered staff morale and motivation through active participation in team-building activities, fostering a sense of camaraderie within the practice.
Expedited patient check-in process with a well-maintained electronic registration platform that captured essential demographic data efficiently upon arrival at the appointment time.
Maintained a clean, organized workspace that facilitated smooth day-to-day operations within the physician''s office.
Managed incoming calls professionally, addressing patient inquiries promptly while ensuring maximum confidentiality of sensitive information.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Provided prompt, polite and professional in-person and telephone customer service.
Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Used EPIC software to schedule appointments for doctor visits and procedures.
Obtained pre-authorization from insurance companies ahead of medical services.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Relayed care and medication advice to patients to relieve physicians during peak hours.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Education
No Degree - CNA
PATCH
CHARLESTON
2010
High School Diploma -
Burke High School
Charleston, SC
06.2000
Skills
Front office operations
Medical Reception
HIPAA Compliance
Detail Oriented
Office Administration
Patient Scheduling
Patient Registration
Insurance Verification
Medical Office Procedures
Medical Office Equipment
Payment Collection
Performance Improvement
Medical Billing
Referral Coordination
Positive Attitude
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Healthcare software
Multitasking and Organization
Patient Care
HIPAA Regulations
Computer Skills
Team Leadership
Phone and Email Etiquette
Payment collection and processing
Electronic Charting
Managing patient records
Patient Demographics
Appointment Scheduling
EMR Software
Biohazard Waste Disposal
Time Management
Collaboration and Teamwork
Critical Thinking
Cash Handling
Relationship Building
Calendar and Appointment Management
Payment Scheduling and Collection
Scheduling Tests and Procedures
Office Coordination
Patient Referral
Staff Leadership
Insurance Authorizations
Computer Proficiency
Ordering of office supply
Accomplishments
Documented and resolved complicated issue which led to positive results.