Pamela Kiser
Wallace,NC
Summary
Organized Office Manager with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Offering these skills and strong work ethic. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Manager
Sandy Shores Medical Center And Urgent Care
06.2021 - Current
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
- Assessed processes and procedures, complying with OSHA, and HIPAA regulations.
- Managed daily administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within medical office environment.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and safeguarding against potential data breaches.
- Created and managed electronic patient records, encompassing data entry and administrative functions related to insurance, billing, and accounts receivable.
- Assisted physicians with clinical documentation to ensure complete and accurate records for each patient visit.
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and policies, ensuring practice remained in compliance at all times.
- Coordinated regular staff meetings to address challenges, discuss solutions, and share best practices within team.
- Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely, and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
- Consulted with healthcare professionals on business decisions.
- Ensured safe, comfortable environment for patients by promptly addressing any concerns or issues that arose during their visits.
- Assisted with regulatory issues such as compliance.
- Implemented new processes for managing patient flow, minimizing wait times while maintaining high-quality care standards throughout practice.
- Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
- Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
- Implemented onboarding for new employees, which enabled each to effectively learn tasks and job duties.
- Reduced overhead costs by identifying areas for improvement in supply management and negotiating contracts with vendors.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for 10 employees.
- Negotiated and executed contracts on behalf of department.
Medical Assistant
Goshen Medical Center
10.2008 - 09.2021
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
- Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC10.2008
Skills
- Office Management
- Excellent multi-tasking ability
- Staff Management
- Good Judgment
- Decision-Making
Certification
CPR and BLS
Timeline
Office Manager
Sandy Shores Medical Center And Urgent Care
06.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Goshen Medical Center
10.2008 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Walden University
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
James Sprunt Community College
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