Streamlined workflow efficiency by consistently meeting strict turnaround times according to specified guidelines. Utilized industry-specific expertise to enhance the HIPAA-compliant accuracy of talk-to-text drafts and text medical documents, increasing credibility among and within healthcare system audiences.
Provided constructive feedback to the production team for continuous development of their skills in production volume and accuracy.
Followed best practices within the production, editorial and administrative teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in quality control efforts by providing relevant feedback to the administration team who conveyed feedback to medical language specialists and clients.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Medical Administration Specialist
Sam Rayburn VA Medical Center
06.1990 - 06.2005
Reduced appointment wait times for patients with effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives, proactively addressing areas of concern and facilitating ongoing improvements in patient care.
Collaborated with clinical teams to optimize workflow processes, enhancing the overall quality of care provided to patients.
Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation of patient information, optimizing care delivery and outcomes.
Enhanced data accuracy by implementing a robust system for obtaining and verifying eligibility before appointments were scheduled.
Improved patient satisfaction by streamlining medical administration processes and enhancing communication between departments.
Directed patients to exam rooms and fielded patient question.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in and check-out .
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.
Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
Registered patients and completed associated paperwork for accurate records.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2001
Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree Nursing
Grayson County College
Denisoin, TX
05.2000
Timeline
Quality Control Editor
MedScribe
06.2007 - Current
Medical Administration Specialist
Sam Rayburn VA Medical Center
06.1990 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Applied Science - Associate Degree Nursing