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Patricia Benti

Miles City,MT

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with 40 years of experience in healthcare settings, including Holy Rosary Hospital. Proven ability to streamline communication and enhance productivity through effective switchboard operations. Skilled in managing multi-line phone systems and training staff, while demonstrating a commitment to patient care and teamwork. Fluent in English and dedicated to excellence.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Switchboard Operator/Emergency Room Admit Clerk

Holy Rosary Hospital
  • Maintained detailed records of calls and messages to ensure effective communication across departments.
  • Assisted in training new staff on switchboard operations and hospital communication protocols.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as message-taking and appointment scheduling for increased productivity across multiple departments.
  • Supported company initiatives by participating in cross-training opportunities, expanding skill set beyond switchboard operation duties.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule to cover shifts during periods of high call volume or staff shortages, maintaining seamless phone coverage at all times. Admitted Patients into the Emergency Room. Got Signature to treat.

Nurses Assistant

Cottonwood Assisted Living Home
10.2024 - 09.2025

Nurses duties. All caregiver aspects. Vitals, Medications, 3 meals & snacks, Showers & Peri-care, Laundry, Cleaning, mopping, vacuuming, answer phone.

CNA

Hot Springs MT
08.2007 - 01.2008

Certified Nurses Assistant. Care for patients Peri-care/Showers! Dressing, clean diapers, escort to cafeteria for meals. Vitals.

Radiologist/Front Desk for 5 Doctors

Kent-East Chiropractic Clinic
04.1991 - 08.1993
  • Provided warm and professional greeting to all visitors and callers.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, efficiently directing calls to appropriate departments.
  • Maintained organized reception area, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments and managing calendars for staff members. Took patients to treatment Rooms.

Receptionist

Maple Valley Chiropractic Clinic
06.1993 - 10.1993
  • Provided warm and professional greeting to all visitors and callers.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, efficiently directing calls to appropriate departments.
  • Maintained organized reception area, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments and managing calendars for staff members. Took patients to treatment Rooms.

Critical Care Records Manager

Terrace View Long Term Care
01.1990 - 01.1991

Handled all incoming & outgoing (deceased) patient medical records. Created Careplans & Flowsheets for all staff. Worked with Coroners, Families, Doctors, all staff. Called Swedish, Harborview & Universty Hospitals for new patients to be transported to Terrace View. Phones, Fax, Filing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Stuies

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
05.2004

Associate of Arts - General Studies/Seismololgy

Moles Community College
Miles City MT
05.2000

Skills

Operating switchboards

Timeline

Nurses Assistant

Cottonwood Assisted Living Home
10.2024 - 09.2025

CNA

Hot Springs MT
08.2007 - 01.2008

Receptionist

Maple Valley Chiropractic Clinic
06.1993 - 10.1993

Radiologist/Front Desk for 5 Doctors

Kent-East Chiropractic Clinic
04.1991 - 08.1993

Critical Care Records Manager

Terrace View Long Term Care
01.1990 - 01.1991

Switchboard Operator/Emergency Room Admit Clerk

Holy Rosary Hospital

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Stuies

The University of Montana

Associate of Arts - General Studies/Seismololgy

Moles Community College
Patricia Benti