Energetic and passionate coordinator and certified medical assistant with multifaceted background and extensive experience providing support to clinicians, patients and colleges.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Procedural Coordinator
NY Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Acquired prior authorizations for surgical procedures and diagnostic studies. Streamlined procedure implementation by identifying and addressing inefficiencies in existing processes.
Offer administrative support to Chief of Neurosurgery and schedule administrative/clinical appointments for patients and physicians.
Provide exceptional services in all surgical booking with operating room, directing patients through pre-operative process, and coordinating all correspondence with insurance companies.
Steer end-to-end operations, such as preparing agendas, check requests, purchase orders, and travel expenses as well as planning such as, coordinating catering for luncheons, for meetings.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Care Coordinator I-II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
01.2019 - 12.2023
Deescalate emotional or irate patients in calm and firm demeanor.
First point of contact between patient, family, and clinical team.
Responsible for coordination of appointments, surgeries, procedures, and radiologic scans
Transcribe laboratory or pathology orders from physician disposition.
Working in Symptomatic Care Clinic by assisting in supporting patients and medical staff by answering incoming calls, organizing charts, and admitting new patients. Organized and managed sensitive data in over 12 excel spreadsheets, retrieving and delivering information daily. I must use my knowledge of medical terminology and billing to manage the office efficiently.
Collaborates with breast imaging specialist and radiologic technicians to maintain proper patient flow throughout day in breast imaging department.
Oversees training of new care coordinators in radiology department
Demonstrated exceptional ability to streamline productivity through multitasking of several different operations by creating a more efficient workspace by proactively anticipating departmental needs.
Women on the move (VWM)coordinated with fundraising staff & outside vendors to set up 5-10 events per year to help raise awareness for Cancer Research.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Patient Service Assistant -Surgical Coordinator
North Shore LIJ Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2018
Scheduling patient appointments, verified insurance, and updated patient demographics and still being able to work effectively in fast-paced environments.
Used GECB to train incoming staff in collecting copayments, balance batches at the end of the practice day.
Oversaw communication between various services in hospital, by sending over 100 of emails or more.
Communicate effectively with numerous insurance carriers for referrals, authorizations, and verifying coverage.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Phoenix University
05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education
York College
Queens, NY
06.2017
Medical Assistant Certificate Program - undefined
Sanford Brown Institute
Garden City, NY
03.2013
Skills
Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant in NY State
Computer: Proficient in Electronic Medical Records modalities: Cadence, EMR, RIS-IC, CIS, Ambra, All- Script, GECB, Pac’s, Centricity, Microsoft Outlook: Financial Reporting Coordination, Employee Work Scheduling, Executive Calendars, Project Proposals, Meeting-minutes, Team leadership, Time management, Decision-making
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