Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Navigator
Rush Medical Center
Chicago, IL
12.2024 - Current
Maintained detailed documentation of patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes for accurate recordkeeping.
Advocated for patients'' best interests when working with insurance companies or other external entities involved in their care process.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive care coordination and support.
Promoted a positive work environment among peers by remaining approachable, supportive, and flexible when collaborating on shared tasks.
Participated in regular team meetings, huddles, staff meetings and quality improvement projects to improve patient care.
Assisted patients in scheduling doctor and healthcare appointments.
Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed medical records.
Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette and other office duties.
Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
Negotiated with insurance companies to secure coverage for necessary treatments, alleviating financial burdens for patients.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
Coordinated pre-surgical testing requirements to minimize delays or cancellations on the day of surgery.
Enhanced patient experience by efficiently scheduling surgeries and managing appointment calendars.
Assisted in maintaining an up-to-date surgical calendar, enabling efficient use of operating room resources.
Clinic Coordinator
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - 11.2024
Reduced patient wait times through effective management of patient flow and resource allocation.
Set appointments for patients and reached out to reschedule appointments due to provider availability.
Assisted with documenting clinic activities and updated medical records.
Helped front desk staff register and process patients.
Accepted cash payments, adjusted balances and submitted records to accounting.
Boosted patient satisfaction rates through empathetic communication and prompt resolution of concerns.
Created a welcoming atmosphere for patients by maintaining a clean and organized reception area at all times.
Facilitated collection of outside medical records and x-rays and indexed paperwork for scanning process.
Answered high volume of telephone calls and directed callers to appropriate personnel.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Assistant Store Manager
Discovery Clothing
Chicago, IL
08.2019 - 09.2023
Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
Increased employee retention, training staff in effective customer service techniques and product knowledge.
Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
Spearheaded staff recruitment efforts, interviewing candidates for open positions and selecting top talent to join the team.
Implemented loss prevention tactics to deter thefts while maintaining a welcoming environment for all customers.
Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.