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Lisa A. Cormier

Boca Raton,FL

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proven track record of excelling in healthcare environments. Recognized for reliability, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage complex schedules, patient interactions, and confidential records with precision.

Skilled in fostering teamwork and ensuring seamless operations through effective communication and collaboration within medical settings. Adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering results while optimizing processes to support organizational objectives.

Proficient in medical terminology, office software, and patient confidentiality protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. Known for a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges, enhancing efficiency, and contributing to team success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Secretary

BILH Hospital Plymouth
04.2022 - 11.2024

Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

  • Provide effective administrative support to a multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation facility, assisting a team of 20 providers and ensuring high-quality service for a large patient volume.
  • Schedule patients with the appropriate provider, maintaining a full treatment calendar while prioritizing cases and adhering to insurance requirements.
  • Verify incoming orders to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment type assignments.
  • Serve as backup support to the insurance team, assisting with verification processes and securing insurance or workers' compensation authorizations.

Medical Receptionist

Compass Medical, Podiatry
05.2014 - 03.2022

Administrative and Patient Support

  • Effectively balance welcoming visitors with performing administrative duties, ensuring a professional and efficient front-desk presence.
  • Manage a high volume of telephone calls, prioritizing requests for appointments, test results, post-operative concerns, and other patient needs.
  • Maintain patient records in compliance with regulatory guidelines, including scanning and uploading registration and clinical documentation into the EMR system.
  • Coordinate imaging authorizations and schedule diagnostic tests to support timely patient care.
  • Serve as a backup coordinator for outpatient surgery scheduling, ensuring seamless continuity of operations.

Medical Receptionist

Compass Medical, Urgent Care Center
08.2011 - 05.2014

Healthcare Administrative Coordination

  • Coordinated internal and external clinic phone communications among staff, patients, and providers to ensure seamless information flow.
  • Managed clerical tasks, scheduling activities, and maintaining accurate records to support efficient healthcare operations.
  • Verified patient information, including insurance data, to ensure accuracy and compliance with billing procedures.
  • Collected co-payments, entered charges into the system, and generated daily financial reports for accountability.
  • Conducted comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring adherence to departmental compliance and operational standards.

Urgent Care Support

  • Managed a multi-line phone system to efficiently handle high call volumes while maintaining a professional and pleasant demeanor.
  • Welcomed patients warmly, providing an excellent first point of contact and ensuring a positive patient experience.

Patient Access Representative

Jordan Hospital
09.2007 - 08.2011
  • Received and registered all patients arriving at the Emergency Department, ensuring accurate and efficient data entry in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Facilitated seamless patient flow through the system by maintaining attention to detail and prioritizing tasks to minimize delays.
  • Acted as a patient liaison, addressing inquiries regarding insurance coverage, preparation requirements, and general non-clinical questions and concerns.

Education

A.S. - Medical Office Administration

Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA
06.1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Telephone communication
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Multitasking
  • High-stress environments
  • Microsoft Office
  • EMR systems
  • Typing speed: 50 WPM
  • Clinical support
  • Patient scheduling
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Insurance verification

Timeline

Medical Secretary

BILH Hospital Plymouth
04.2022 - 11.2024

Medical Receptionist

Compass Medical, Podiatry
05.2014 - 03.2022

Medical Receptionist

Compass Medical, Urgent Care Center
08.2011 - 05.2014

Patient Access Representative

Jordan Hospital
09.2007 - 08.2011

A.S. - Medical Office Administration

Springfield Technical Community College
Lisa A. Cormier