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Lynette Sightler

Lexington,SC

Summary

Reliable and dedicated Business Office Associate with a diverse background in medical office support, transcription, and front desk operations. Brings over a decade of experience in healthcare settings and excels at patient communication, appointment scheduling, and using EPIC and EHR systems. Known for strong organizational skills, adaptability, and a passion for supporting providers and patients alike.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Office Associate

Lexington Family Practice
01.2021 - Current
  • Manage front desk responsibilities including patient check-in/check-out, phone calls, and appointment scheduling in EPIC.
  • Update patient accounts with insurance cards, IDs, and required legal documents.
  • Accept and process payments while coordinating future appointments.
  • Scan and upload documents into patient charts accurately and efficiently.
  • Support providers and nurses in delivering high-quality patient care.

Medical Transcriptionist

Sightler Transcription
08.2001 - 06.2008
  • Independently transcribed internal medicine reports including histories, physicals, and progress notes for a private practice.
  • Ensured accuracy and confidentiality in all documentation.

Office Manager

The Guttermen
10.2000 - 08.2001
  • Managed billing, payroll timecards, and customer communication.
  • Created and maintained spreadsheets for accounts receivable.
  • Handled in-person and phone customer interactions and dispatched estimators.

Medical Transcriptionist

Ascension Hospital
08.1995 - 10.1996
  • Transcribed a wide range of medical reports including ED, radiology, operative notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Filed and retrieved reports for legal inquiries.

Radiology Transcriptionist

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
09.1993 - 02.1996
  • Transcribed radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI reports.
  • Communicated STAT reports to physicians and maintained record filing systems.

Education

Phlebotomy Certificate -

Midlands Technical College
Columbia, SC
12.2020

Medical Administrative Assisting Diploma -

Spencer College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1992

Skills

  • Patient Check-In & Check-Out
  • EPIC Electronic Health Records
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Insurance Verification & Document Scanning
  • Medical Transcription
  • Payment Collection & Receipts
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Customer Service & Phone Support
  • Office Management & Billing

Timeline

Business Office Associate

Lexington Family Practice
01.2021 - Current

Medical Transcriptionist

Sightler Transcription
08.2001 - 06.2008

Office Manager

The Guttermen
10.2000 - 08.2001

Medical Transcriptionist

Ascension Hospital
08.1995 - 10.1996

Radiology Transcriptionist

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
09.1993 - 02.1996

Medical Administrative Assisting Diploma -

Spencer College

Phlebotomy Certificate -

Midlands Technical College
Lynette Sightler