Pivot clinical experience to promote professional growth and development. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA Coordinator
RVNA Health
01.2024 - Current
Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.
Consistently met deadlines by effectively allocating resources, tracking progress, and making necessary adjustments to schedules as needed.
Monitored employee performance closely to identify areas for improvement or additional training needs that would lead to optimized scheduling outcomes.
Assisted in recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews and managing onboarding activities for new hires.
Mohs Clinical team lead/ Medical Assistant
Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut
03.2017 - 01.2024
Overseas Mohs surgeon daily schedule and clinical staff
Assists doctors in surgical removal of skin cancers using Mohs procedure under sterile technique
Educates patients on pre, intra and post op care
Assisted in cosmetic procedures including injectable and laser therapies
Reports skin cancer diagnosis while completing phone/ in person pre surgical consult
Obtaining prior authorization for surgical procedures
Provide clinical leadership along with educating/ training new staff
Monitors, coaches, develops and evaluates performance of staff on an ongoing basis
Provides support across multiple departments to ensure proper workflow.
Float Medical Assistant/ Patient Advocate
Western Connecticut Medical Group
06.2014 - 09.2016
Oversee and provide daily support in all clinical areas
Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider
Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care
Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers
Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate
Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by the doctor.
Special Projects Coordinator
PriMed
05.2011 - 06.2014
Oversee implementation of new Electronic Medical Records system and provide support and education to staff
Responsible for patient billing, insurances and medical records
Initiated Patient Centered medical home for the practice
Worked with outside vendors, agencies and other special services to help obtain what patients requires that they may not be able to afford
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height
Obtain prior-authorization for medications and diagnostic testing.
Patient Care Technician
Bridgeport Hospital/Primary Stroke Center
04.2006 - 06.2014
Respond to patient calls; monitor and record vital signs
Observe, record and report patients physical, mental and emotional condition
Patient relations liaison
EKG, Phlebotomy, reading telemetry monitors and other clinical tasks
Set up and operate therapeutic equipment and supplies
Trained in advanced wound care
Maintaining appropriate CME hours yearly to maintain stroke certification per JCAHO standards.
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