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Sara Cohen

Oak Park

Summary

Personable and resourceful professional with a natural ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities within a healthcare setting. Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology and proficiency in office software applications, including scheduling and records management. Committed to providing efficient and supportive assistance to ensure smooth operations and deliver high-quality patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Executive Assistant

Refuah Healthcare Services, PLLC
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Ensured optimal patient experience by promptly addressing concerns or inquiries and providing compassionate support during their visit.
  • Prepared detailed reports on clinical metrics or financial performance as needed for executive review or presentation purposes.
  • Collaborated closely with medical professionals to ensure seamless coordination of care, contributing to a positive team atmosphere within the workplace.
  • Contributed to improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering friendly service and prompt assistance in person or over the phone.
  • Managed sensitive information with utmost confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA regulations and safeguarding patient privacy at all times.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms for office supplies or equipment purchases while maintaining budgetary constraints.
  • Utilized advanced computer software programs for efficient data entry, report generation, and appointment scheduling tasks.
  • Assisted with various special projects to optimize workflow processes, including implementing new record-keeping systems or creating training materials for staff members.
  • Expedited check-in process for patients upon arrival at the clinic, verifying insurance coverage details and confirming personal demographic information.
  • Improved administrative efficiency with strong organizational skills, maintaining an orderly filing system for patient records and billing information.
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.

Temporary Medical Receptionist

Greenfield Pediatrics
12.2020 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.

Front Desk Receptionist

Modern Management Center LLC.
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Assist the medical facility with day to day operation under the supervision of the Office Manager
  • Scheduled appointments, organized meetings, and maintained a clean and functional reception area

Account Manager

LTC Consulting Services
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Provided account receivable services for skilled nursing facilities nationwide under the direction of the AR supervisor
  • Verify source of payment upon admission
  • Assist with obtaining required documents for Medicaid application
  • Generate Invoices and post payments
  • Communicate with clients about questions & potential issues in regards to billing
  • Reconcile A/R to the G/L
  • Generate & maintain and accurate aging report

Teacher Assistant

Yeshiva Beth Yehuda School Boys Division
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Assist lead teacher in lesson delivery, presentation, and provide additional support to the students

Substitute Teacher

Yeshiva Beth Yehuda School System
09.2014 - 09.2014
  • Provide instruction for students in absence of instructor
  • Implementation of the lesson plans and curriculum as given by instructor

Medical Case Manger Intern

Care Matters LLC.
09.2014 - 09.2014
  • November/2014MedicalCaseManagerIntern Serviced clients with TBI's and SCI's of various ages
  • Performed the duties and services of a case manager
  • Coordinate medical services, implement a plan, monitor progress and reassess plan

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Davenport University
Warren, MI
12.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Billing
  • Front Desk Receptionist
  • Generate Invoices
  • Data Updating
  • Patient scheduling proficiency
  • Effective communication
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Insurance verification

Timeline

Medical Executive Assistant

Refuah Healthcare Services, PLLC
10.2023 - 12.2024

Temporary Medical Receptionist

Greenfield Pediatrics
12.2020 - 12.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

Modern Management Center LLC.
05.2017 - 07.2017

Account Manager

LTC Consulting Services
01.2015 - 01.2016

Substitute Teacher

Yeshiva Beth Yehuda School System
09.2014 - 09.2014

Medical Case Manger Intern

Care Matters LLC.
09.2014 - 09.2014

Teacher Assistant

Yeshiva Beth Yehuda School Boys Division
01.2012 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science -

Davenport University
Sara Cohen