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Patricia Calandra

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Motivated and goal-oriented professional seeking to contribute to a dynamic organization where I can grow, develop new skills, and achieve long-term career goals. Known for being a highly dedicated employee who consistently sets and strives to exceed personal and professional benchmarks.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Reigstrar/Scheduler

Verrazano Radiology
Staten Island, NY
08.2019 - Current
  • Facilitated patient check-in and registration process while confirming data accuracy.
  • Responded to phone calls to provide assistance and information to patients.
  • Executed photocopying tasks for essential documentation.
  • Collected co-pays efficiently during patient visits.
  • Conducted insurance verification to ensure service coverage.
  • Trained new staff members in registration processes and office operations.

Nuclear Medicine - Positron Emission

Verrazano Radiology
Staten Island, NY
04.2004 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated tomography and cardiac procedures to enhance patient care.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for exams efficiently.
  • Ensured patients adhered to preparation requirements prior to exams.
  • Verified insurance coverage.
  • Collected necessary authorizations from patients for procedure approvals.
  • Mailed and faxed reports promptly to maintain communication with healthcare providers.

Front Desk/Scheduler

Seaview Radiology
Staten Island, NY
05.1993 - 04.2004
  • Registered and checked in patients for exams efficiently.
  • Scheduled patients for exams including CAT scans, MRIs, nuclear medicine, and ultrasounds.
  • Collected co-pays from patients to ensure payment accuracy.
  • Verified insurance information to facilitate exam approvals.
  • Updated patient records to maintain accurate medical histories.
  • Instructed patients on necessary preparations for exams.
  • Managed incoming phone calls to support scheduling and inquiries.

Medical Records Department

Seaview Radiology
Staten Island, NY
03.1989 - 05.1993
  • Organized patient charts through efficient filing practices.
  • Faxed critical reports and medical records to outside physician offices.
  • Copied and mailed patient films.
  • Obtained prior medical records from an external medical facility.
  • Responded to phone calls, providing necessary information and assistance.
  • Managed processing of medical record requests, ensuring adherence to guidelines.

Skills

  • Patient registration
  • Insurance verification
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Data accuracy
  • Document management
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Record keeping
  • Time management

Timeline

Reigstrar/Scheduler

Verrazano Radiology
08.2019 - Current

Nuclear Medicine - Positron Emission

Verrazano Radiology
04.2004 - 08.2019

Front Desk/Scheduler

Seaview Radiology
05.1993 - 04.2004

Medical Records Department

Seaview Radiology
03.1989 - 05.1993

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