Kiara Celi
New Brunswick,NJ
Summary
Several years of experience in the healthcare industry with a strong skills in providing quality care and ensuring patient satisfaction. Highly motivated and passionate about patient care and clinical practice and seeking for new opportunities to further develop skills and contribute to the growth of a hospital. Committed to providing compassionate care and create a positive impact on the lives of those in need with a strong belief in the power of teamwork to achieve positive patient outcomes and create a positive work environment. Proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and effectively manage complex healthcare situations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Unit Clerk
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
09.2023 - Current
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate seamless patient care. Consult with doctors within the emergency department to relay critical information and updates.
- Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Assist in the maintenance of unit supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and functionality.
- Liaise with doctors in different departments to convey patient status, treatment plans, and follow-up care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
Financial Navigator
Clara Maass Medical Center
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Advocate for behalf of patients, communicating with government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, and other relevant organizations to address challenges that arise during the application process
- Collaborate daily with the healthcare team, including oncologists, social workers, and case managers, to ensure that the patient's treatment plan aligns with their financial assistance status and needs
- Utilize EPIC to confirm patients treatment dates, medication codes and diagnosis codes for eligibility purposes.
Medical Assistant
Parul Amin, MD
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Routinely monitored and recorded patient vitals including blood pressure, temperature, blood sugar levels
- Attended an average of 15 patients per shift and attended 3-5 nurses with an influx during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Educated elderly patients in Newark Residence Program with proper hygiene practices, such as bathing, skin care, etc.
Financial Counselor
Affiliated Healthcare Management Group, LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Assist individuals and families with the application and enrollment process for Medicaid and Medicare, including determining eligibility and completing forms
- Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and external partners, including healthcare providers and government agencies
- Utilize EPIC to track patients treatments and medications to ensure full financial coverage
Pharmacy Services Associate
CVS Pharmacy
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided excellent customer service to patients, addressing their inquiries and concerns, achieving a customer satisfaction rate of 100%
- Entered patient and prescription information accurately into the pharmacy database, maintaining accurate records.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Public Health -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ05.2025
Skills
- BLS & CPR Certification
- EPIC Systems
- Financial Counselor Training
- Bilingual
- Front Desk HOD Part 1 & 2
- Microsoft Excel, Word, Forms
Certification
- Basic Life Support Training, Somerset, NJ - August 2026
Timeline
Emergency Department Unit Clerk
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Financial Navigator
Clara Maass Medical Center
05.2023 - 09.2023
Financial Counselor
Affiliated Healthcare Management Group, LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022
Pharmacy Services Associate
CVS Pharmacy
05.2021 - 09.2021
Medical Assistant
Parul Amin, MD
01.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Public Health -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey