Dedicated Front Office Specialist highly effective at multitasking. Experience includes document management, schedule maintenance, and telephone-based support. Skilled at remaining calm and professional in challenging circumstances while using advanced scheduling skills. Supports operations with great team collaboration and task prioritization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Office Specialist
Centerwell Humana
Kissimmee, Florida
01.2023 - Current
Provided assistance to visitors in finding their way around the office premises.
Processed payments accurately and efficiently.
Assisted with the preparation of reports, presentations and correspondence.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
Performed data entry related to referrals into electronic health record systems.
Coordinated with external agencies to ensure timely processing of referrals.
Reviewed medical records to determine if additional services are needed prior to making a referral.
Resolved conflicts between referring physicians and receiving providers.
Provided excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
Ordered office supplies as needed to maintain inventory levels.
Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
Answered phones promptly and directed calls appropriately.
Medical Assistant
Cleveland Clinic /Float
Cleveland, Ohio
04.2021 - 12.2022
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
Call Center Representative
Cleveland Clinic Appointment call Center
Solon, Ohio
02.2018 - 04.2020
Monitored call queues in order to prioritize incoming calls by urgency or importance level.
Performed follow up calls to confirm scheduled appointments.
Assisted in scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling appointments for patients.
Coordinated with other departments within the practice to ensure timely patient care.
Generated daily reports on the number of booked, canceled, rescheduled appointments.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling confidential information.
Managed a high volume of emails related to appointment scheduling requests.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Greeted patients upon arrival and provided them with necessary paperwork.
Assisted physicians and nursing staff by providing administrative support services.
Provided assistance with additional tasks as needed or requested by management.
Education
STNA - CNA
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
02-2014
Vocational - Certified Medical Assistant
Anthem Institute - Manhattan
Jersey City, NJ
09-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse
Northern Career Institute
Eastlake, OH
Skills
Patient Relations
Time management proficiency
Medical Terminology
Basic accounting
Medical Billing
HIPAA Compliance
Payment Collection
Phlebotomy
Procedure Assistance
Patient Scheduling
Epic ( EHR) EClinicalworks
Timeline
Front Office Specialist
Centerwell Humana
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Cleveland Clinic /Float
04.2021 - 12.2022
Call Center Representative
Cleveland Clinic Appointment call Center
02.2018 - 04.2020
STNA - CNA
Cuyahoga Community College
Vocational - Certified Medical Assistant
Anthem Institute - Manhattan
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse