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Philisha Cofield

Newnan,GA

Summary

Adaptable professional skilled in medical office procedures and insurance verification. Experienced in supporting clinical staff and enhancing collaboration within healthcare teams, focused on delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Resurgens Orthopaedics
Newnan, GA
10.2021 - 09.2024
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to enhance office efficiency.
  • Coordinated insurance verification processes, minimizing delays in patient care delivery.
  • Performed vital sign assessments and prepared patients for examinations, supporting clinical staff.

Unit Secretary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Newnan, GA
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Managed patient admissions and discharge processes to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Coordinated communication between healthcare teams, enhancing collaboration and patient care.
  • Maintained organized medical records using electronic health record systems for accuracy and compliance.
  • Scheduled appointments and procedures, optimizing clinic operations for better patient access.

Education

CPC Physician Based Medical Coding - Medical Coding

American Academy of Professional Coders
Online
06-2024

Medical Assisting Diploma - Medical Assisting

West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA
06-2000

Skills

  • Medical office procedures
  • Initiative-taking
  • Healthcare industry
  • Medical receptionist experience
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and time management
  • Insurance verification
  • EMR / EHR

Timeline

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Resurgens Orthopaedics
10.2021 - 09.2024

Unit Secretary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2021

CPC Physician Based Medical Coding - Medical Coding

American Academy of Professional Coders

Medical Assisting Diploma - Medical Assisting

West Georgia Technical College