Patrick Witherite
Newtown Square,PA
Summary
With a passion for health sciences and a talent for teaching, I work as an Allied Health Tutor at Delaware County Community College. I help students master medical terminology, human anatomy, and basic medical coding and billing practices. I have a vast knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and revenue cycle management. Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, professors and support staff.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Coordinator
Ivy Rehab
02.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Streamlined communication between patients, providers, and insurance companies for a seamless healthcare experience.
- Provided excellent customer service to all patients, addressing concerns and answering questions promptly and professionally.
- Reduced wait times by effectively coordinating with medical staff on patient schedules and room availability.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records for improved patient care and compliance with privacy regulations.
- Supported clinical staff in providing high-quality care by organizing necessary paperwork and ensuring timely access to information.
Professional Tutor
Delaware County Community College
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and catering to various learning styles.
- Increased overall student performance by providing timely and constructive feedback on assessments and assignments.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans, leading to improved critical thinking skills among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, resulting in a well-rounded educational experience for students.
- Professional Tutor for the Allied Health and Nursing department under the Medical Coding and Billing sector.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Medical Scribe
Christine Meyer MD And Associates
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Enhanced patient care by diligently transcribing physician-patient interactions during medical examinations.
- Improved clinical efficiency by maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic health records for each patient encounter.
- Supported physicians with comprehensive chart documentation, assisting in the reduction of administrative burden.
- Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers by accurately recording diagnostic test results and treatment plans.
- Six Month Internship Opportunity.
- Advanced understanding of complex medical terminology through consistent application in daily tasks, ensuring accuracy in all written communications.
Medical Secretary
US Digestive Health
02.2016 - 10.2022
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing calendars for multiple physicians.
- Streamlined office communications by promptly answering phone calls, routing messages, and providing accurate information to patients.
- Increased office efficiency with thorough management of medical records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for all staff members.
- Boosted patient retention by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with each individual.
- Improved billing processes by diligently verifying insurance coverage, submitting claims, and following up on unpaid balances.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations through proper handling of sensitive patient information within the office setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA05.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding And Billing
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA05.2023
Skills
Electronic Records Management
Resource Management
Appointment Scheduling
Insurance Verification
Healthcare Industry Knowledge
HIPAA Compliance
Payment Collection
Patient Care Coordination
Insurance Practices
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Medical Data Collection
Medical Terminology
Timeline
Patient Coordinator
Ivy Rehab
02.2023 - Current
Medical Scribe
Christine Meyer MD And Associates
11.2022 - 04.2023
Professional Tutor
Delaware County Community College
01.2021 - Current
Medical Secretary
US Digestive Health
02.2016 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
Thomas Jefferson University
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding And Billing
Delaware County Community College
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