Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Natasha Derrick

Charleston,WV

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with experience at Select Specialty Hospital, skilled in direct patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to prioritize patient needs while delivering exceptional support and maintaining a respectful environment. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and teamwork.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Tech

Select Speciality Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Take vital signs, height, weight, and demographic data
  • Help patients with bathing, oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care
  • Help with urinary catheter removal, blood sugar checks, and specimen collection
  • Deliver meals and snacks, and document oral intake
  • Turn and position patients safely
  • Answer patient call lights
  • Transport patients to treatment centers
  • Maintain patient privacy and respect

Front Office Assistant

MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Greet patients
  • Manage patient check-in and check-out process
  • Scheduling of appointments
  • Verifying insurance information
  • Answering phone calls
  • Maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the front office area
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Upholding MedExpress 'patient-centric values

Patient Services Representative

Thomas Health System
09.2017 - 01.2022
  • Checked in patients as well as enter new patient information into the Thomas Health and THSPP Greenway and
    Meditech EMR’s on a daily basis
  • Work office equipment such as fax machine, copier, computers, and multi-line telephones; transfer/route calls to the appropriate person and or departments
  • Resolve patient issues and answer questions when needed
  • Schedule patient appointments within other facilities and

departments inside and outside the office when needed

  • Scan, categorize and label paper documents into the EMR
  • Collect payments and co-pays as necessary
  • Complete in-bound and out-bound referrals, verify insurance and eligibility and obtain prior authorizations, as
    assigned
  • Floated to other departments as PSR when needed

Unit Secretary Cardiac Cath Lab

Thomas Health System
11.2013 - 09.2017
  • Duties of the position were created as needed over the years by self and director of Cardiovascular Services.
  • General Administrative responsibilities, such as answering phones, using office equipment, scheduling of
    appointments and provide necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific
    procedures.
  • Greeted patients and families.
  • Recorded patient vitals.
  • Communicated with other doctors’ offices and hospitals for records when needed.
  • Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
  • Entered and retrieved information into Hospital Wide Database.
  • Answered inquiries from patients and families regarding procedure and care.
  • Completed forms, requisitions and other documents as needed.
    Called to follow-up with patients.
  • Called clients to inform them of upcoming appointments.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

West Virginia State University
Institute, Wv

Associate of Science - Nursing

West Virginia Junior College
Cross Lanes, WV
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

West Virginia State University
Institute, Wv

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient support
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Vital signs

Accomplishments

WVJC Presidents List 2025

WVJC Deans List 2023

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) 2023-2025
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Training and certification. (CPI) 2023-2025
  • NCLEX April 2025

Timeline

Student Nurse Tech

Select Speciality Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Front Office Assistant

MedExpress Urgent Care
01.2022 - 10.2024

Patient Services Representative

Thomas Health System
09.2017 - 01.2022

Unit Secretary Cardiac Cath Lab

Thomas Health System
11.2013 - 09.2017
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) 2023-2025
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Training and certification. (CPI) 2023-2025
  • NCLEX April 2025

Associate of Applied Science -

West Virginia State University

Associate of Science - Nursing

West Virginia Junior College

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

West Virginia State University
Natasha Derrick