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Joseph Diaz

Providence,RI

Summary

Dynamic Medical Secretary with a proven track record at Brown Surgical Associates, excelling in patient scheduling and insurance verification. Adept at optimizing workflows and enhancing patient experiences through exceptional customer service. Skilled in electronic health records and conflict resolution, ensuring efficient clinic operations and high patient satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Medical Secretary

Brown Surgical Associates
Providence, Rhode Island
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided high-level administrative support to four busy surgeons, ensuring seamless clinic operations and patient flow.
  • Assisted with check-in and check-out of patients in an efficient manner, ensuring all necessary forms were completed accurately.
  • Managed high call volumes, 100+ calls per day.
  • Requested and obtained insurance referrals to support timely patient care.
  • Support physicians with daily clinic needs, including coordination of diagnostic imaging, labs, and specialist referrals.
  • Verified patient demographics and insurance information prior to each visit or procedure.
  • Processed payments for co-pays or services rendered using computerized billing software programs.
  • Managed patient flow to minimize waiting times and improve office efficiency.
  • Processed prior authorization requests for imaging and medications.
  • Prepared TDI FMLA, and out-of-work documentation.
  • Triage calls and messages, relaying urgent clinical information to physicians and APPs promptly.
  • Managed heavy clinic scheduling for four providers, seeing 30-35 patients per clinic each.
  • Prepared patient charts timely and efficiently to ensure providers have the proper records to treat patients.
  • Assist with training new staff

Kitchen and Wait staff

Fair lawn golf course
Lincoln, Rhode Island
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Provided excellent customer service to enhance guest experience at the golf course.

• Assisted in setting up dining areas for events and special functions.

• Took orders accurately and communicated them effectively to the kitchen staff.

  • Handled cash register transactions and processed payments accurately for customers.

• Maintained cleanliness of dining areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.

  • Prepared ingredients for daily menu items and ensured freshness
  • Assisted chefs in cooking and plating dishes during peak hours.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure quality.
  • Stocked supplies and monitored inventory levels for efficient operations.
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including ovens, fryers, and mixers safely.
  • Adhered to recipes and portion control standards for all meals prepared.

Esthetician

Massage Envy
Lincoln
12.2016 - 03.2017
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and equipment for safety.
  • Educated clients on skincare routines and product usage for optimal results.
  • Provided personalized skincare consultations to assess client needs and preferences.
  • Administered a variety of facial treatments using high-quality products and techniques.
  • Handled scheduling appointments and managing client records efüciently:
  • Collaborated with team members to create a welcoming and relaxing environment.
  • Checked supplies inventory regularly to ensure adequate stock levels at all times.
  • Performed waxing services on clients including eyebrows, lip, chin, and full face.

Education

Esthetician

2015 Aveda Institute

Skills

Electronic health records

Workflow optimization

  • Insurance verification

Adaptable to change

  • Patient scheduling
  • HIPAA

Customer service

Insurance authorization management

Conflict resolution

Aesthetic treatments

Detail orientation

Skin analysis expertise

Staff training

  • Body hair removal

Timeline

Clinical Medical Secretary

Brown Surgical Associates
01.2021 - Current

Kitchen and Wait staff

Fair lawn golf course
09.2018 - 12.2019

Esthetician

Massage Envy
12.2016 - 03.2017

Esthetician

2015 Aveda Institute
Joseph Diaz