LISA MARTINEZ
Henderson,NV
Summary
Energetic and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic. Capable of working independently and efficiently. Skilled in multitasking and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgery Scheduler
Green Valley Orthopedics
03.2011 - Current
- Schedule all surgeries for a very active orthopedic surgeon that specializes in total joints, knees and shoulders.
- Coordinated with anesthesia groups to confirm scheduling for coverage
- Schedules or coordinates pre-admission testing, surgical clearance appointments with patient’s Primary Care Physician office, Cardiology or other specialty practices.
- Reviews surgical procedures with patients, providing education and review of necessary documents and secures patient’s signatures on consent forms.
- Obtained pre-authorization for surgical procedures and diagnostic imaging
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate departments
- Scheduled tests and procedures for patients, such as lab work and diagnostic tests, based on physician orders
- Completed all FMLA/ Disability forms
- Assist with any other assigned duties or tasks.
Surgery Scheduler
Sahara Surgery Center
01.2009 - 03.2011
- Scheduled surgical procedures for multiple physicians.
- Data entry of all patient demographics
- Verify benefits according to CPT codes and authorize procedures.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant
United Education Institute
Sherman Oaks, CAHigh School Diploma -
Taft High School
Woodland Hills, CASkills
Clinical Software Proficiency: Epic Systems, MEDITECH, EClinicalWorks
Medical Knowledge: ICD-10, Medical Terminology, CPT Coding, HIPAA Compliance
Administrative Skills: Answer Telephones, schedule appointments, data entry of patient demographics, verify insurance benefits and obtain authorizations, manage patient referrals, complete all FMLA/Disability forms
Timeline
Surgery Scheduler
Green Valley Orthopedics
03.2011 - Current
Surgery Scheduler
Sahara Surgery Center
01.2009 - 03.2011
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant
United Education Institute
High School Diploma -
Taft High School
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