Objective
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Work History
Education
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Sally Kamara

Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates
Woodbridge,Va
9
years of professional experience
  • To obtain a position where I can continue to utilize my skills in
  • Healthcare – strong logic, organizational skills and problem-solving in face-paced settings.
  • Focused on organizing charts, prepping patient rooms, supporting doctors in & out of patient rooms, office administration and decision-making as both independent worker and team member
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills, an effective team player, and demonstrates commitment to ensuring customer success.

Work History

Medical Appointment Scheduler

2 Years 4 Months
Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates | 04.2024 - Current

• Schedule, coordinate, and manage patient appointments for multiple providers.

• Answer high-volume, multi-line phone calls and assist patients with scheduling, referrals, and general inquiries.

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits before patient appointments.

• Update and maintain accurate patient health records within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

• Collect and document patient demographic and medical information.

• Perform front office administrative and medical support duties while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

• Manage provider schedules, appointment changes, cancellations, and patient follow-up.

• Accurately post patient checks and payments to billing accounts.

• Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced ophthalmology practice.

Customer care representative

1 Year 5 Months
landmark Honda cars | 06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Served as customer liaison, ensuring all customer issues were quickly resolved to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Checked customers in and out while assisting with customers' needs.
  • Data entry and analysis
  • Prepare end-of-day paperwork; includes all summary report.
  • Assisted in answering phones.
  • Scanning, faxing and filling important documentation.

Medical Assistance

3 Years
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | 06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Complete prior authorization for medication and for follows ups.
  • Tasked with updating patient information, coordinating patient copays, assure all necessary medical forms were completed before scheduling the procedure.
  • Provides any necessary instructions/directions before procedure.
  • Answers multi-line telephone, screens calls, takes messages, and provides information.
  • Booked & coordinated patient’s appointments.
  • Provides necessary intake paperwork and verifies necessary information and records in the computer based electronic medical record.
  • Maintained and updates current information on provider's schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled properly, and appointments are confirmed.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the center.
  • Ensures that all documents are entered accurately into the EMR

Dental Medical Receptionist

2 Years 7 Months
Woodbridge Smiles | 12.2017 - 07.2020
  • Assisted in creation, documentation, and modifications of new clients.
  • Multi-tasked by responding to multi-line phone, screening calls, taking messages, and providing information as needed.
  • Booked, coordinated, and rescheduled patients’ appointments.
  • Greeting and checking patients in and out for appointments
  • Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
  • Insurance billing and verification
  • Worked collaboratively with team to make sure patient care was top priority.
  • Sufficient knowledge in medical terminology
  • Tending to patients' complaints and questions and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to multi-task, be detailed oriented. Ability to stay organized and proactive in a fast-paced environment

Education

Old Dominion University | Norfolk, Va

Skills

Strong Logic
Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving
Effective Communication Skills
Problem-solving
Knowledge of medical terms
Team-Player

Timeline

Medical Appointment Scheduler

Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Customer care representative

landmark Honda cars
06.2022 - 11.2023Read More

Medical Assistance

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2019 - 06.2022Read More

Dental Medical Receptionist

Woodbridge Smiles
12.2017 - 07.2020Read More

Old Dominion University

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Sally Kamara