Personable Front Desk Medical Receptionist skilled at facilitating patient appointments. Delivers top-notch service and support and works well under pressure. Expert in diffusing conflicts and solving patient or staff problems.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Recieptionist
Cullman Primary Care/ Ortho and Neuro Clinic
Cullman , AL
09.2020 - 02.2021
Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
Performed data entry tasks related to billing and collections procedures.
Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
Answered phones promptly and directed calls appropriately.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
Processed patient payments and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Took messages from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff.
Arranged hospital admissions for patients as required.
PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE
Cullman Regional Medical Center
Cullman, Al
11.2019 - 09.2020
Identified insurance payment sources and listed payers in proper sequence to establish chain of payment
Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy
Explained estimated cost for medical treatments and answered patient questions to promote good understanding of proposed services
Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered
Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record
Performed patient scheduling and registration functions to serve as initial contact point for medical office visits
Balanced deposits and credit card payments each day.
SECRETARY
Cullman Regional Medical Center
Cullman, Al
11.2016 - 05.2017
Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels
Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes
Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for Cardiovascular department
Answered incoming calls, processed requests and relayed messages to appropriate personnel
Promptly answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically.
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Zero Rpm
Cullman, Al
10.2015 - 07.2016
Implemented quality improvement changes to minimize product defect rates
Developed and implemented cost controls and other expense reduction measures
Successfully managed production activities to achieve on-time shipment of orders
Contributed to company growth by delivering quality customer service to foster growth and retention
Managed product quality to guarantee compliance with quality policies, procedures and systems
Completed and maintained accurate and organized records, documents and reports
Calculated finances and production costs while managing cash flow.
SHIFT MANAGER
McDonald's
Cullman, Al
10.2010 - 02.2015
Tracked receipts, employee hours and inventory movements
Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth
Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance
Modernized and improved operational procedures to increase efficiency and profitability while tightly controlling costs such as labor and preventing waste
Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts
Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas
Regularly checked building to confirm maintenance and cleaning met code and regulations
Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services
Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities
Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations
Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work
Consistently exhibited calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating smoothly and set positive example for shift team.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
West Point High School
Cullman, AL
05.2010
Skills
Payment processing
Insurance billing
Medical terminology
Insurance Verification
Interpreting physician orders
Payment Collection
Billing support
Paperwork coordination
Referral Verification
Telephone Etiquette
Patient Registration
Appointment Setting
Insurance Claims
Co-payment collection
Front Desk Operations
Timeline
Medical Recieptionist
Cullman Primary Care/ Ortho and Neuro Clinic
09.2020 - 02.2021
PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE
Cullman Regional Medical Center
11.2019 - 09.2020
SECRETARY
Cullman Regional Medical Center
11.2016 - 05.2017
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Zero Rpm
10.2015 - 07.2016
SHIFT MANAGER
McDonald's
10.2010 - 02.2015
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
West Point High School
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