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SANDRA VARGAS

LAS VEGAS,NV

Summary

Highly Motivated Friendly Health center Ambassador with over 15 years of experience providing efficient and professional customer service. Excellent communication and organizational skills, and adept at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Center Ambassador

United here Health
Las Vegas, NV
08.2022 - Current
  • Greet members and guide them to the correct department
  • Help with the check-in process for laboratory and radiology
  • Assist patient with paperwork
  • Check eligibility for member
  • Assist with wellness classes
  • Schedule appointment for laboratory
  • Reviews appointment date, time, location.
  • Assists with all non-clinical inquiries and directs patients to all relevant locations within the health center or to an outside source
  • communicate with wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic back grounds respectfully and effectively
  • Utilizes effective listening skills and critical thinking skills to recognize and communicate issues to management including trends, anomalies and any other areas needing improvement

Front office Administer & Medical Assistant

Healthy Kids Care at Sunrise & Health kids Pediatrics
02.2018 - 02.2022
  • Greeted every visitor with a friendly smile and immediate offer of knowledgeable assistance
  • Answered heavy volume phone calls and handled high
  • Scheduling, and patient check-ins, Collecting Copay Deductibles No Show Fees
  • Verifying insurance eligibility
  • Maintained and replenished petty cash
  • Verified patient demographic data, forms, and insurance information
  • Triaged and routed phone calls, took messages, and followed-up to verify receipt of critical information
  • Distributed mail and faxes, and prepared patient files
  • Cleaned, prepared, and maintained examination rooms and treatment areas
  • Prepared specimens for outside lab testing
  • Vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height
  • Sterilized and positioned instruments and equipment for examinations and procedure
  • Administered injections and medications, dressed wounds, and collected lab specimens for tests Prepared specimens for outside lab testing
  • Scheduled lab work, tests, and procedures for patients Electronically ordered lab, x-ray Administered rapid tests such as COVID-19 & Flu A+B Strep throat urinalysis
  • Procedure collecting newborn screening, hemoglobin
  • Advised patient of preparations required for scheduled procedures
  • Assistant doctor with procedures such as circumcision ear piercing
  • Coordinated with other practitioners on behalf of patients to transfer paperwork, set up tests, and arrange specialist referrals.

Front office Receptionist

PREMIER PEDIATRICS
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Scheduled patient appointments
  • Prepared for next day's patients by pulling charts and making confirmation calls
  • Verifying insurance eligibility
  • Check In and Check Out
  • Collecting Copays and Deductibles
  • Verified patient demographic information
  • Taking patient vitals such as height, weight temperature.

Education

MEDICAL ASSISTANT -

EVEREST COLLEGE
HENDERSON NV
02.2012

Skills

  • Team player
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Collaboration
  • Flexibility
  • Creativity
  • Organization

Timeline

Health Center Ambassador

United here Health
08.2022 - Current

Front office Administer & Medical Assistant

Healthy Kids Care at Sunrise & Health kids Pediatrics
02.2018 - 02.2022

Front office Receptionist

PREMIER PEDIATRICS
02.2016 - 03.2018

MEDICAL ASSISTANT -

EVEREST COLLEGE
SANDRA VARGAS