Reyna Linares
Bridgeport,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented healthcare professional with over five years of experience in data entry, patient documentation, research support, and clinical office workflows. Expertise in managing high-volume information accurately while ensuring HIPAA compliance and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service in fast-paced environments. Tech-savvy innovator dedicated to continuous improvement, equipped with strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to enhancing productivity through emerging technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Patient Access Representative
Stamford Health System
08.2023 - Current
- Manage high-volume demographic and clinical data for 50+ patients daily.
- Ensure accuracy in admissions, transfers, and discharges with strict HIPAA compliance.
- Collaborate with clinical teams and support documentation workflows.
- Managed patient registration processes to ensure accurate data collection and compliance with health system policies.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling procedures, enhancing patient experience and reducing wait times.
- Trained new staff on patient access protocols, contributing to improved team performance and service quality.
Medical Receptionist
All Health Medical Group
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Performed data entry, chart updates, and patient check-in/out.
- Verified insurance, managed appointments, and processed documentation.
Lab Coordinator
Mount Sinai
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Prepared specimens, recorded data, labeled samples, and maintained logs.
- Assisted with QA/QC processes, CLIA-waived testing requirements, and protocol compliance.
- Supported data management, study monitoring, and documentation accuracy.
- Managed laboratory operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, improving supply tracking efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
Medical Assistant (Temp)
Paterson Public School District
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Entered and maintained student health data with accuracy.
- Assisted with documentation and infectious-disease tracking.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up appointments, enhancing clinic workflow efficiency.
- Led training sessions for new staff on administrative procedures and best practices in patient care.
Nursing Aide
Amber Court Assisted Living
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Recorded vitals, updated charts, and supported specimen collection.
- Maintained accurate documentation and assisted care teams.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and safety procedures to improve service delivery.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification -
Lincoln Tech
High School Diploma - undefined
Hero High
01.2015
Skills
- Data Collection & Entry
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- EMR Systems: Epic, Cerner
- HIPAA Compliance
- Chart Review & Documentation Accuracy
- Participant Interaction & Scheduling Support
- Specimen Handling & QA/QC Exposure
- Medical Terminology (CPT, ICD-10)
- Strong Organization, Time Management & Communication
- Customer Service-oriented
- Medical billing
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Professionalism and confidentiality
- Team player attitude
Languages
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Timeline
Certified Patient Access Representative
Stamford Health System
08.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant (Temp)
Paterson Public School District
10.2021 - 05.2022
Medical Receptionist
All Health Medical Group
09.2021 - 01.2023
Lab Coordinator
Mount Sinai
06.2020 - 07.2022
Nursing Aide
Amber Court Assisted Living
09.2019 - 07.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Hero High
Medical Assistant Certification -
Lincoln Tech