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MARINA RAHMANI

Herndon,VA

Summary

Results-oriented healthcare professional with three years of experience in scheduling management and business process optimization, complemented by a strong academic foundation with a Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration in progress. Exceptional interpersonal skills coupled with a passion for resolving complex problems through analytical methods. Eager to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team, with a focus on driving improvements in healthcare delivery and pursuing professional growth.”

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgery Scheduler

OrthoVirginia
Ashburn, VA
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed high-volume call traffic, efficiently handling approximately 36 calls per day, addressing patient inquiries, scheduling appointments, and providing information about procedures and care plans.
  • Handled pre-operative preparations, including the procurement of insurance authorizations, cardiology clearances, and radiology tests, ensuring all necessary prerequisites were met for scheduled surgeries.
  • Utilized Epic Systems for efficient scheduling of surgeries, demonstrating proficiency in healthcare IT solutions and contributing to streamlined operations.

Staffing Coordinator

Open System Healthcare
Washington, DC
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Synthesized the schedules of 90+ caregivers and 60+ patients based on plans of care, authorizations, and special patient needs, which resulted in effective and timely patient care and thorough organizational management
  • Reduced overtime hours monthly by 12.5% which led to increased employee engagement and 35% more sales for the organization
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring process by sourcing, screening, and interviewing applicants.
  • Coached employees on performance matters and effectively resolved employee grievances.

Outreach Specialist

Tri County Health Department
Denver, CO, CO
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Directly increased access to services for 25 Afghan families in the Denver-Metro area in collaboration with the Tri County Health Department
  • Developed a resource guide for volunteers consisting of 40+ links and created demographic trackers to analyze and improve the resettlement process
  • Ensured timely completion of project deliverables within budget constraints.

Patient Care Technician

Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
Denver, CO, CO
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided high quality patient-centered care in a post-surgical Ortho/Spine Unit for 35+ patients on a weekly basis
  • Meticulously monitored patient vitals across entire unit and provided responsive action when needed in collaboration with Nurse/Nurse Manager
  • Continuously assisted 5 Physical Therapists to optimize rehabilitation process for patients.

Research Assistant

National Jewish Health
Denver, CO, CO
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Oversaw media preparation, maintenance and quality control analysis of reagents
  • Coded and verified data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures.
  • Assisted with preparing presentation materials before major meetings and reviews.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Health

University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
12.2021

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
12.2018

Master of Healthcare Administration - Healthcare Administration

George Washington University, The
Washington, DC

Skills

  • EHR Software
  • Patient Relations
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Organizational Development
  • Community Engagement
  • Data Tracking
  • Quality Assurance
  • Experimental design

Timeline

Surgery Scheduler

OrthoVirginia
08.2023 - Current

Staffing Coordinator

Open System Healthcare
10.2022 - 03.2023

Outreach Specialist

Tri County Health Department
05.2022 - 10.2022

Patient Care Technician

Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
04.2021 - 02.2022

Research Assistant

National Jewish Health
09.2019 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Public Health

University of Colorado Denver

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Front Range Community College

Master of Healthcare Administration - Healthcare Administration

George Washington University, The
MARINA RAHMANI