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Mercedes Murphy

Pittsburg,CA

Summary

Experienced in high-paced environments, and developed strong organizational and multitasking abilities in collaborative settings. Transitioning into a new field, leveraging skills in project management and communication. Aiming to bring meticulous attention to detail and resourcefulness to new and challenging roles.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawrence of Livermore National Labs

Surveillance, Security, Scheduling Coordinator
11.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinating internal communication
  • Provides support to organize and maintain data in the hearing conservation program (and other similar programs), by OSHA, and DOE standards, while maintaining confidentiality of the medical records
  • Managed scheduling timeline for successful completion of rosters and certifications
  • Facilitated cross-departmental workshops to identify process improvements, leading to more efficient workflow and reduced missed appointments or disqualified certificates
  • Supported successful project completion by meticulously reviewing and updating project plans to reflect changing needs and objectives
  • Increased client satisfaction by facilitating clear and consistent communication with employees and their supervisors

Lawrence of Livermore National Labs

Administrator Assistant/Health Services
06.2023 - 11.2024

Job overview

  • Performed routine clerical tasks by scanning, filing, and copying documents
  • Composed, edited, and prepared correspondence and other department documents
  • Managed incoming mail and correspondence, distributing items as necessary while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive materials
  • Contributed to improved workflow by organizing electronic files for easy access and retrieval by all team members
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress and following up with team members when necessary
  • Provided exceptional administrative support during events, including setup, registration assistance, and on-site coordination

Muir Obstetrics & Gynecology

Front End Office Supervisor
11.2021 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Develop practical training programs to impart knowledge and improve individual skill sets
  • Supervised 10 employees with 2 locations
  • Assisted in development of internal policies related to FMLA compliance
  • Review historical records to determine benefit eligibility for services/ Explained benefits of service with co-pay and out of pocket expensive
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies
  • Contacted insurance providers to verify insurance information and obtain billing authorization
  • Assisted clients with completion of paperwork for disability insurance claims
  • Compiled data from various sources including medical records, employment history, and personal statements into case files

Veritas Plastic Surgery

Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant
12.2019 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Maintain knowledge of policies and procedures and insurance coverage benefit levels, eligibility systems and verification processes
  • Assisted with surgery scheduling (Cosmetic &Medical)
  • Maintain current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-IO coding principles, government regulation, protocols, and third-party billing requirements
  • Created daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management staff
  • Completed registrations for laboratory work, surgical procedures and radiology
  • Answered phone calls and messages for two physician two medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries

John Muir Medical Group

Medical Receptionist
01.2018 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Demonstrate knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patients
  • Confirm patient information, collect copays, and verified insurance
  • Manage multi-line phone systems
  • Respond to patient inquiries and request/resolve issues efficiently and professionally
  • Schedule procedures in conjunction with Patient Coordinator Monitored shared email in-boxes and ensure inquiries were addressed
  • Schedule for 10 Providers / 3 locations
  • Organized essential medical documents, streamlining access to vital information for healthcare providers during appointments

Gladstone Clinic

Back Office Coordinator, Medical Assistant
01.2017 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Supervised 6 employees
  • Instruct new hires on administrative procedures and company policies, closely checking work to verify performance
  • Check patient data including insurance
  • Demographic and health history to ensure all information is current
  • Educate patients about medications, procedures, and physician's instructions
  • Managed Surgery schedule for cosmetic and medical appointments

Elite MD

Front/Back Office - Medical Assistant
04.2014 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Prepare daily charts by creating and updating electronic health records system data prior to patient visits
  • Schedule appointments for patients via phone and in person
  • Perform examinations and develop treatment plan in coordination with specialist
  • Provide administrative support for five physicians
  • Managed 3 rooms with up to 35 patient per day

Education

HEALD College
Concord, CA

Associate of Science Degree from Medical Office / Medical Assistance

Mt Diablo
Concord, CA

High School Diploma

Skills

  • Outlook Calendaring
  • TIME
  • Microsoft Teams
  • L-Train
  • Meeting Scheduling
  • Front office operations
  • Verbal Communication
  • File Organization
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Electronic Medical Records

Timeline

Surveillance, Security, Scheduling Coordinator

Lawrence of Livermore National Labs
11.2024 - Current

Administrator Assistant/Health Services

Lawrence of Livermore National Labs
06.2023 - 11.2024

Front End Office Supervisor

Muir Obstetrics & Gynecology
11.2021 - 05.2023

Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant

Veritas Plastic Surgery
12.2019 - 12.2020

Medical Receptionist

John Muir Medical Group
01.2018 - 12.2019

Back Office Coordinator, Medical Assistant

Gladstone Clinic
01.2017 - 02.2019

Front/Back Office - Medical Assistant

Elite MD
04.2014 - 12.2016

HEALD College

Associate of Science Degree from Medical Office / Medical Assistance

Mt Diablo

High School Diploma
Mercedes Murphy