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Shayla McKenzie

Eastover,SC

Summary

Business Office Assistant with exceptional organizational skills. many years of experience prioritizing office-related responsibilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Office Associate

Lexington Medical Center
Columbia, South Carolina
12.2024 - Current
  • • Answered phones and scheduled/rescheduled appointments to
  • optimize office operations at Lexington Family Practice.
  • • Checked patients in and out using EPIC, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • • Facilitated internal and external referrals, contributing to streamlined patient services.
  • • Leveraged three-plus years of experience to adapt to diverse administrative tasks.
  • Processed insurance claims and verified patient eligibility for services.
  • Assisted patients with billing inquiries and payment arrangements.
  • Trained new staff on office procedures and software applications.
  • Prepared bank deposits and reconciled bank statements.

Medical Receptionist

Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
Columbia, South Carolina
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • • Executed patient check-in and check-out procedures to facilitate smooth operations.
  • • Organized appointment scheduling to enhance patient flow and accessibility.
  • • Handled co-pay collections and account balance inquiries efficiently.
  • • Responded to phone calls with professionalism and clarity.
  • • Processed paperwork by scanning, faxing, and printing essential medical documentation.
  • • Leveraged eClinicalWorks system for effective patient data management.
  • • Exhibited dedication through consistent punctuality and attendance at the workplace.
  • • Strived for high patient satisfaction by delivering exceptional service.

Dental Receptionist

Creston Dental And Braces
Sumter, South Carolina
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • • Ensured friendly greetings for patients upon arrival at Creston Dental and Braces.
  • • Managed check-in and check-out processes using Dentrix software for efficiency.
  • • Coordinated appointment scheduling and reminders to optimize patient attendance.
  • • Accurately gathered patient demographics, co-pays, and outstanding balances.
  • • Verified insurance coverage for new and existing patients while processing claims promptly.
  • • Focused on creating a comfortable atmosphere, enhancing overall patient satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative

Foundever
Sumter, South Carolina
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • • Served as customer service representative in Bank of America's small business deposits division.
  • • Established trust through empathetic interactions with clients on calls.
  • • Encouraged utilization of self-service options to streamline client experiences.
  • • Managed account maintenance tasks like stop payments and debit card orders efficiently.
  • • Educated clients on policies to promote informed decision-making.
  • • Resolved issues related to billing disputes, fraud claims, and complaint filings effectively.

Education

Lower Richland High School
Hopkins, SC

Skills

  • EPIC charting
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient record management
  • Insurance verification
  • Claims processing
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Cash reconciliation
  • Microsoft office mastery
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Organizational expertise

Timeline

Business Office Associate

Lexington Medical Center
12.2024 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Palmetto Primary Care Physicians
12.2023 - 12.2024

Dental Receptionist

Creston Dental And Braces
01.2023 - 12.2023

Customer Service Representative

Foundever
08.2021 - 12.2022

Lower Richland High School
Shayla McKenzie