Opemipo Dorcas ITANIFO
Redemption City Of God, Mowe
Summary
Efficient professional experienced in optimizing workflows and managing medical records. Known for exceptional communication skills and attention to detail in patient interactions. Ready to contribute to streamlined operations and improved patient outcomes in a healthcare setting.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist- Virtual Assistant
PRISTINE (Ob-Gyn, Pediatrics & Family Medicine)
Houston, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to optimize clinic workflow.
- Processed insurance verifications and handled billing inquiries efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining medical records, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide information regarding services and procedures.
Biochemistry Lecturer
Honeypark College of Languages, Arts & Sciences
Lagos Nigeria
09.2018 - 02.2024
- Biology/Biochemistry Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences and Medical Laboratory Science (Part- time Distance Learning affiliated with Saint Monica University Institute, Buea, Cameroon and West African Union University WAUU, Cotonou).
- Developed and implemented engaging part time distance learning curricula for undergraduate biology and biochemistry courses.
- Mentored students in research projects, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry skills.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance interdisciplinary teaching methods across sciences and arts.
Assistant Primary School Bursar
JESUS HOUSE SCHOOL
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Maintained classroom supplies and resources, optimizing availability for instructional needs.
Freight Forwarder Office Secretary
ACHIMS NIG LTD
Lagos Nigeria
10.2008 - 10.2015
- Tracking cargoes of supermarket food items and coordinated shipping schedules, ensuring timely delivery of goods across multiple locations.
- Managed documentation processes, verifying accuracy and compliance with national customs and international shipping regulations.
- Optimized logistics workflows by implementing efficient routing strategies for cargo transports.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers and suppliers to enhance service reliability and cost-effectiveness.
Postgraduate Research Intern
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
09.2007 - 02.2008
- Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis using statistical software.
- Collaborated with faculty on project design and methodology refinement.
- Developed presentations to communicate research findings effectively.
Education
Master of Science - Animal Science (Agric. Biochemistry & Nutrition)
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria07-2008
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture (Animal Science)
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria05-2005
Skills
- Front desk operations
- Telephone etiquette
- Appointment scheduling
- Medical terminology
- Patient scheduling
- Office administration
- Patient registration
- Microsoft office
- HIPAA compliance
- Insurance verification
- Payment collection
- Reminder calls
- Electronic medical records
- Letter preparation
- Medical records management
- Workflow optimization
- Patient callbacks
- Co-payment collection
- Problem-solving
- Computer proficiency
- Cash handling
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Organization and time management
- Data entry
- Calendar and appointment management
- Relationship building
- EHR software
Timeline
Medical Receptionist- Virtual Assistant
PRISTINE (Ob-Gyn, Pediatrics & Family Medicine)
03.2024 - Current
Biochemistry Lecturer
Honeypark College of Languages, Arts & Sciences
09.2018 - 02.2024
Assistant Primary School Bursar
JESUS HOUSE SCHOOL
05.2016 - 07.2017
Freight Forwarder Office Secretary
ACHIMS NIG LTD
10.2008 - 10.2015
Postgraduate Research Intern
University of Ibadan
09.2007 - 02.2008
Master of Science - Animal Science (Agric. Biochemistry & Nutrition)
University of Ibadan
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture (Animal Science)
University of Ibadan