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Maria Paterakis

Levittown

Summary

Versatile Administrative professional well-versed in healthcare practices, compliance standards and operations. Excellent problem-solver and clear communicator with positive and upbeat personality. Advanced abilities in Microsoft and out standing customer service skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

K.G. Trakas & Company
02.2023 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

Lead Medical Receptionist

Lighthouse Wellness Center
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures
  • Disseminated sensitive patient information and coordinated with translators to offer personalized service to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.
  • Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
  • Remained aware of provider schedules and scope of practice on evolving basis to organize and schedule appropriate care.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
  • Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
06-2024

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Bookkeeping
  • Database administration
  • Microsoft (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Customer Service
  • Medical Terminology
  • Legal Terminology
  • Insurance eligibility verification
  • Administrative operations
  • Communication

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
Greek
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

K.G. Trakas & Company
02.2023 - Current

Lead Medical Receptionist

Lighthouse Wellness Center
09.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

John Jay College of Criminal Justice