Advanced Medical Support Assistant with extensive experience at VISN 8 Clinical Contact Center, specializing in patient scheduling and electronic health record management. Demonstrated success in improving service delivery through exceptional customer service and effective multitasking. Strong commitment to HIPAA compliance and proficient in training new staff.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Medical Support Assistant
VISN 8 Clinical Contact Center
Jacksonville
08.2021 - Current
Scheduled and coordinated provider return appointments using ISS, Vista, CPRS, CRM, and Cirrus MD programs.
Managed patient scheduling to enhance service delivery efficiency.
Processed incoming calls, addressing patient inquiries and directing them to appropriate staff.
Maintained electronic health records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Assisted in training new staff on operational protocols and software systems.
Conducted patient registration to facilitate timely scheduling of CRH appointments.
Coordinated LIP appointments and annotated providers' schedules for upcoming clinical visits.
Provided guidance to staff on new medical policies and served as facilitator for VA Own the Moment initiative.
Advanced Medical Support Assistant
VA Outpatient Clinic
Jacksonville
08.2017 - 08.2021
Conducted patient interviews for enrollment at local VHA outpatient clinic.
Participated in community events to facilitate veteran enrollment and address eligibility inquiries.
Executed scheduling functions for women's health specialty clinic using VSE/Vista and CPRS programs to ensure accurate physician appointment scheduling.
Monitored duplicate provider appointments weekly, addressing scheduling errors and follow-up on recall programs.
Managed incoming calls and messages for doctors and staff, applying knowledge of medical terminology.
Maintained confidential patient files in compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing database.
Operated multi-line phone system, scheduled appointments, greeted patients, and enforced policies during opening and closing tasks.
Demonstrated composure and decision-making skills in high-stress situations.
Patient Access Coordinator II at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Patient Contact CenterPatient Access Coordinator II at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Patient Contact Center