Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

KATHY TAMAYO

Providence Medical Institute
Los Angeles,US
33
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Proactive Clinical Coordinator excited to transition into a new position where superb leadership and clinical coordination abilities can be utilized. Skilled in task delegation, staff recruitment and scheduling. Committed to ensuring staff is compliant with all safety and health standards and protocols. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Work History

Clinical Care Coordinator/ Senior Administrator

7 Years 9 Months
Providence Medical Institute | 09.2017 - 06.2025
  • Greeting patients in person and answering the phone a high volume of calls and sending message to physician regarding patients request/orders and changes to patients referrals.
  • Check In/Out patients and scheduling Client oriented caring for patients needs and scheduling appointments verifying patients insurance and collecting patients co/payments,
  • Assisting physicians retrieving medical reports from specialty offices MRI,CT scan,Mammogram,Bone Density,Gastroenterology.
  • I assist patient with filling out there Disability forms , FMLA , and IHSS and housing forms and assist the physician with patients forms to be signed forms were to be faxed and sent electronically.
  • Prioritized follow-ups for high-risk patients.
  • Improved performance outcomes in patient care coordination.

Call Center Representative

1 Year 4 Months
University of Southern California | 05.2016 - 09.2017
  • Scheduling for Internal Medicine/Family Medicine , Cardiology Bone Density, Rescheduling appointments Maintaining physicians schedule for same day appointments as needed for high risk patients.
  • Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
  • Sending message to physicians and coordinators.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Utilized call management systems to track and log customer interactions effectively.

Office Administrator

1 Year 11 Months
Hanger Clinic | 06.2014 - 05.2016
  • Greeting patients Checking In/Out patients, Answering high volume of phone calls verifying patients insurance for prosthetic and orthotics, and cranial measuring and fitting.
  • Calling patients back when prosthetic were ready for patient to come and try them on for corrected fit and comfortable for the patients.
  • Translating for patients when clinicians needed assisting with patient Spanish speaking.
  • Excellent organization skills,analytical and communication skills and the ability to multitask.
  • Problem solver and work well under pressure.
  • Strive for success and care of the patients needs.
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring availability of necessary supplies for daily functions.
  • Streamlined office operations through efficient scheduling and coordination of appointments.

Medical Assistant /Clerical Administrator

1 Year 7 Months
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Whittier | 06.2012 - 01.2014
  • Greeting patients checking In/Out answering phones and scheduling appointments collecting co/payments ophthalmology verifying insurance for vision
  • Assisted back office testing patients vision, assisting the patient with refraction and cataracts and testing color vision and for far and near sided.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Coordinated scheduling of patient appointments to optimize clinic workflow.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Facilitated patient education on treatment plans and medications, improving understanding and compliance.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Medical Receptionist OB/GYN

4 Years 3 Months
Healthcare Partners Medical Group | 03.2006 - 06.2010
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated patient intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to improve service delivery.
  • Developed patient follow-up protocols to ensure continuity of care and enhance satisfaction rates.
  • Implemented electronic health record (EHR) systems, streamlining patient data management and retrieval.
  • Reduced no-shows by implementing appointment reminder system through phone calls or text messages.

Pharmacy Courier /Medical Records Clerk/Admission Clerk

12 Years 2 Months
St. Francis Medical Center | 02.1992 - 04.2004
  • Pharmacy Courier throughout the hospital and picking up expired medication and Intravenous IVs and bring back to pharmacy and assisted with pharmacy Billing.
  • Medical Records delivering to physicians in the hospital as requested and picking up medical records from every department.
  • Handled sensitivity information with discretion,following HIPAA
  • Register patients for Surgery and Xrays,Ultrasounds,Mammogram , Inpatient and Labor and Delivery register New Borns and registering patients for labor Delivery and facilitated communication between patients ,Doctors and other medical staff .
  • Delivered medical supplies and documents throughout facility to ensure timely patient care.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during transportation of sensitive materials.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information.
  • Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities.

Education

High School Diploma

Century High School | USA | 01-2008

High School Diploma

No Degree

U.S. Career Institute | Fort Collins, CO | 04-2026

Patient Care Technician certificate

  • Completed professional development in [Subject]

Medical Assistant Computerized Billing - Some college (No degree)

ICDC College | Huntington Park, CA | 02-2008

Medical Assistant Computerized Billing Certificate /Medical Terminology Certificate

Skills

Pharmacy delivery coordination
Quality management
Call triage management
Patient care documentation
Comprehensive physical assessment
Microsoft word
EMR
EHR
CPT
ICD 10
NextGen
IDX
Epic
Cerner
Healthcare vocabulary
Family /Internal Medicine
Sports Medicine
Operational efficiency in healthcare
Patient confidentiality and safety
Goal setting
Reliability
Dependable
Multitasking Abilities
Organizational goal development
Insurance
Medicare compliance
Health information systems
Problem-solving abilities
Care quality assessments
Excellent communication
HIPAA compliance

Certification

  • Medical Assistant /Computerized Billing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification American Heart Association
  • Phlebotomy

Timeline

Clinical Care Coordinator/ Senior Administrator

Providence Medical Institute
09.2017 - 06.2025Read More

Call Center Representative

University of Southern California
05.2016 - 09.2017Read More

Office Administrator

Hanger Clinic
06.2014 - 05.2016Read More

Medical Assistant /Clerical Administrator

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Whittier
06.2012 - 01.2014Read More

Medical Receptionist OB/GYN

Healthcare Partners Medical Group
03.2006 - 06.2010Read More

Pharmacy Courier /Medical Records Clerk/Admission Clerk

St. Francis Medical Center
02.1992 - 04.2004Read More

Century High School

High School Diploma
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U.S. Career Institute

No Degree
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ICDC College

Medical Assistant Computerized Billing from Some college (No degree)
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KATHY TAMAYO