Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Krista Penman

Chico,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit 2 Secretary

Feather River Hospital
10.2008 - 10.2011
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring timely completion of tasks and improved patient satisfaction.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work environment for optimal efficiency in the delivery of patient care services.
  • Contributed to positive patient experiences by greeting visitors, providing directions, and addressing inquiries professionally.
  • Supported hospital compliance efforts by adhering to privacy policies and HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
  • Assisted with the training and onboarding of new unit secretaries, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure their success in the role.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Scheduled appointments and maintained department master calendar to facilitate efficient patient flow.

Assistant In Administration

Feather River Hospital
08.2006 - 10.2008
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
  • Monitored and ordered supplies and materials to keep office well stocked.
  • Reviewed and edited documents for accuracy, grammar and clarity.

Editing policies and procedures


Secretary/medical Assistant

Dr Mammon Chandy
02.2003 - 04.2006
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
  • Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Roomed patients
  • Set up room for minor surgery in office
  • Set up surgery’s. Scheduling with hospital. Pre op and prey for patient.

Education

High School Diploma -

Challenge Charter High School
Oroville, Ca

Skills

  • Incoming Call Reception
  • Customer Service
  • Strong Organization
  • Telephone reception
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Professional telephone etiquette
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Administrative Support

Timeline

Unit 2 Secretary

Feather River Hospital
10.2008 - 10.2011

Assistant In Administration

Feather River Hospital
08.2006 - 10.2008

Secretary/medical Assistant

Dr Mammon Chandy
02.2003 - 04.2006

High School Diploma -

Challenge Charter High School
Krista Penman