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Kathleen Patterson

Syracuse

Summary

Upcoming graduate nurse from Utica University with a dynamic medical background and strong patient care experience. Focused on utilizing recent and previous education and experience to deliver high quality patient-centered care through collaboration and communication by cultivating relationships with patients, families, and health care professionals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Administrative Specialist/Medical Assistant

Medbest Medical Management
11.2020 - Current
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications
  • Coordinated OR surgical cases for multiple surgery divisions
  • Utilize EPIC to schedule procedures and coordinated pre-procedure testing appointments
  • Obtain authorizations for surgical procedures and pre-procedure diagnostic tests
  • Schedule and coordinate post-operative appointments in the outpatient practice for patients
  • Coordinated referrals for specialty services expeditiously securing appointments within required timelines upholding continuity of care standards set forth by the medical practice
  • Managed patient check-in/check-out processes efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between appointments while maintaining privacy standards

Customer Service Representative

Cascade Comprehensive Care
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted outbound calls to ATRIO Health Plan members
  • Scheduled Comprehensive Annual Visits for members with the company's Nurse Practitioner
  • Tracked member outreach using Microsoft Excel
  • Coordinated and solved scheduling conflicts of members with Nurse Practitioner ie. Cancellations and rescheduling
  • Communicated to supervisors and NPs member needs and requests
  • Organized and operated local clinics for members to attend their Comprehensive Annual Visit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Utica University
Utica, NY
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
05-2016

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Previous volunteer EMT
  • EPIC EHR
  • Expert time management
  • Strong organizational skills
  • High-level multitasking
  • Effective problem solving
  • Recording vital signs

Timeline

Senior Administrative Specialist/Medical Assistant

Medbest Medical Management
11.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Cascade Comprehensive Care
01.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Utica University

Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences

University At Buffalo

Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology

Monroe Community College
Kathleen Patterson