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Karen Grobler

Boynton Beach

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in patient advocacy, chronic condition management, and medication oversight. Proven ability to coordinate care and streamline communication among healthcare providers.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Health Worker

Conviva
Delray Beach, FL
11.2024 - Current
  • responsible to address patient's SDOH needs
  • conduct home visits then follow up with patient/caregivers/family - liaise with pcp.
  • assist in medicaid LTC applications
  • assist SNAP applications
  • educate re: chronic conditions management
  • educate re: fall risk management
  • educate re: medication management
  • educate re: advance directives
  • assist in ILF/ALF/SNF placements
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care for patients.

Medical Assistant

Conviva
Boca Raton, FL
05.2021 - 10.2024
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for accuracy and compliance.
  • Coordinated patient appointments, ensuring efficient scheduling and follow-up communications.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive care to enhance understanding and adherence.

Medical Assistant

Dr J Mc Cauley MD
Boca Raton, FL
11.2014 - 05.2021

Generalized MA duties but also was responsible for:

  • CPT coding
  • ICD 10 coding
  • stock control
  • Hedis compliancy

Dr Mc Cauley sold his practice to Conviva and I moved over to Conviva assisting the transfer of the patients and their EHRs

Travelling Insurance and Wellness Registered Nurse

WHIPS
Johannesburg South Africa
02.2011 - 07.2013
  • responsible to schedule appointments and administer the requested medicals and pathology work at either the client's home or place of work
  • ensure all paperwork was completed and submitted to applicable insurance company in a timely manner
  • follow up on pathology results to ensure any abnormalities were redirected to patient's pcp

Education

Nursing

Afrox School of Nursing
Johannesburg, South Africa

Skills

  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Self motivated
  • Vast medical experience
  • Team player
  • Patient advocate
  • Healthcare educator
  • Experienced in EHR - quanum / ECW / Athena / Salesforce
  • Experienced in microsoft word/outlook/excel/powerpoint

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Community Health Worker

Conviva
11.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Conviva
05.2021 - 10.2024

Medical Assistant

Dr J Mc Cauley MD
11.2014 - 05.2021

Travelling Insurance and Wellness Registered Nurse

WHIPS
02.2011 - 07.2013

Nursing

Afrox School of Nursing
Karen Grobler