Robyn Foster
Duncan,OK
Summary
Dedicated Health Unit Coordinator with strong skills in electronic health records, appointment scheduling, and patient intake coordination. Committed to ensuring optimal patient care through effective communication between departments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Unit Coordinator
Duncan Regional Hospital
Duncan, Oklahoma
11.2013 - Current
- Conducted unit greetings and orientations for newly admitted and transferred patients.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for patients and doctors.
- Received requests for medical records from outside agencies or individuals.
- Processed paperwork related to hospital admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Coordinated communication between various departments within the facility regarding patient care needs.
- Answered incoming calls and routed them to the appropriate departments or staff members.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Entered medication orders into the pharmacy system accurately and timely.
- Verified insurance coverage prior to patient visits.
- Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
Unit Coordinator/Monitor Technician
Kansas Heart Hospital
Wichita, Kansas
05.2010 - 05.2013
- Coordinated patient scheduling for cardiology procedures and consultations.
- Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with health regulations.
- Acted as a liaison between hospital departments, medical staff, families, and community agencies regarding patient care issues.
- Provided support and guidance to nursing staff on patient care issues.
- Monitored quality assurance activities within the unit, including chart audits and clinical performance improvement initiatives.
- Transcribed physicians' orders to aid in medical care and minimize medical errors.
- Compiled and submitted daily reports on patient admissions, discharges, and transfers for administrative use.
Education
Butler County Community College
Andover, KS09-2002
Empire High School
Duncan05-1981
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Appointment scheduling
- Medical transcription
- Compliance management
- Patient intake coordination
- Health information management
Timeline
Health Unit Coordinator
Duncan Regional Hospital
11.2013 - Current
Unit Coordinator/Monitor Technician
Kansas Heart Hospital
05.2010 - 05.2013
Butler County Community College
Empire High School