KIM BUCKNER
Wyandanch,NY
Summary
Motivated professional with over a decade of experience in the medical field, specializing in managing patient records and coordinating care. Proficient in maintaining high standards of patient interaction in fast-paced environments, utilizing tools like Microsoft Office and Allscripts to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Receptionist
Long Island Jewish Hospital
New Hyde Park, NY
2025 - Current
- Reviewing as well as maintaining patients' charts.
- Transcribing Doctors orders and notes.
- Answering patients' call bells, relaying messages to assigned nurse.
- Knowing different codes as well as procedures to the codes.
- Maintaining accurate census sheet, inputting admitted patients into Invision system.
Medical Office Assistant
Zucker Hillside Hospital
Glen Oaks, NY
03.2020 - 10.2025
- Scheduling appointments, checking patients in and out, making referrals for patients.
- Obtains patient’s height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, COVID swabs and other required vital statistics.
- Answering the phones, assisting with referrals, faxing, filing, prior authorization.
- Collects and assists providers in collection of specimens, as required, using appropriate protocols such as infection control; completes requisitions, labels and routes specimens according to standard procedure.
Medical Office Assistant
Advanced Urology
Bethpage, NY
03.2015 - 02.2020
- Ordered and stocked supplies, prepared examination rooms to ensure readiness for patient care.
- Provided accurate information to insurance companies to facilitate timely billing processes.
- Assisted patients during checkout and ensured they received post-treatment instructions.
- Typing of reports, maintaining files, prior authorization of medication.
- Referred individuals to appropriate outside agencies to address unmet needs effectively.
Correction Officer
Rikers Island
Queens, USA
05.2011 - 02.2015
- Maintained security and control over inmates, ensuring accurate body count to prevent escapes and manage facility safety.
- Conducted searches of cells, inmates, visitors, and mail for contraband to uphold safety and security standards.
- Escort prisoners from jail to court or medical facilities and other authorized destinations.
- Monitor closed circuit cameras and computers from a control center.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Allen School
01-2008
Emergency Medical Technician -
Universal Care
01-2004
Correction Officer -
Department Of Corrections Academy
Skills
- Effective communication
- Allscripts EHR
- EPIC
- Patient scheduling
- Document management
- Insurance verification
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Sterilization techniques
Timeline
Medical Office Assistant
Zucker Hillside Hospital
03.2020 - 10.2025
Medical Office Assistant
Advanced Urology
03.2015 - 02.2020
Correction Officer
Rikers Island
05.2011 - 02.2015
Unit Receptionist
Long Island Jewish Hospital
2025 - Current
Medical Assistant -
Allen School
Emergency Medical Technician -
Universal Care
Correction Officer -
Department Of Corrections Academy