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Melitza Velazquez

West Hartford,CT

Summary

Experienced with patient scheduling, medical records management, and front-desk operations. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance patient care and office efficiency. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and track record of maintaining patient confidentiality and satisfaction.

Professional with significant experience in healthcare administration, equipped to handle patient interactions and manage front-office tasks efficiently. Skilled in scheduling, record-keeping, and insurance verification, with strong communication abilities. Reliable team member, adaptive to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

C&W Detail Shop , Service
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Helped maintain office security by monitoring visitor access and issuing badges.
  • Assisted in event planning and execution, ensuring seamless operation of company functions.
  • Facilitated smooth communication channels by promptly forwarding messages to appropriate departments.
  • Facilitated positive customer experiences by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks, such as filing and data entry, to support office efficiency.
  • Contributed to team effectiveness by providing ad-hoc support to various departments during peak periods.
  • Enhanced visitor experience by providing detailed information and assistance as needed.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.

Medical Assistant

Arbors Assisted Living
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.

Medical Receptionist

Community Health Center
500 Albany Ave
12.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.

Operator Receptionist

Hospital of Central Connecticut
100 Grant St
03.2020 - Current

Transfer phone calls to patients room , provide patient information, knowledge with Epic ,race ,tigger text ,I take in the emergency codes responsible to page the doctors and put the report in the system

Education

Massage Therapist -

American Institute
West Hartford, CT
10.2022

Patient Care Assistant -

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
2001

High School Diploma -

Hartford High
Hartford Ct
06.1990

Skills

    Bilingual, high calls volume experience, switch board operator , send task to providers update patient information, book follow up appointments

Languages

Spanish , English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Receptionist

Community Health Center
12.2023 - Current

Operator Receptionist

Hospital of Central Connecticut
03.2020 - Current

Receptionist

C&W Detail Shop , Service

Medical Assistant

Arbors Assisted Living

Massage Therapist -

American Institute

Patient Care Assistant -

Goodwin College

High School Diploma -

Hartford High