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Shayla Watkins

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

A compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience in patient care, customer service, and healthcare operations. Strong communicator with a track record of solving problems efficiently and building rapport with patients and healthcare providers. Skilled in using EPIC and various office tools to manage appointments, insurance verification, and patient flow. Passionate about delivering excellent service in a warm, patient-centered environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Technician

First Judicial District Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
03.2022 - 08.2024

• Collected and processed urine samples, ensuring proper handling and documentation per standard operating procedures.

• Managed sample packing and shipping, adhering to strict confidentiality and regulatory standards.

• Monitored laboratory equipment, including freezers and refrigerators, and reported any malfunctions.

• Maintained confidentiality and followed all protocols regarding personnel, donor, and center information.

Patient Service Representative

Cooper University Hospital
Camden, Nj
01.2017 - 03.2022

• Provided exceptional customer service by checking in patients, scheduling appointments, and assisting with follow-up care.

• Verified patient insurance and eligibility, ensuring accurate billing and smooth appointment processing.

• Used EPIC to input patient information and manage medical records with high accuracy.

• Developed strong relationships with patients, physicians, and hospital staff to create a positive, efficient care environment.

Residential Aide

Maxim Home Health Care
Philadelphia, PA
07.2014 - 01.2017

Managed an 8-client household, including housekeeping and healthcare-related tasks such as doctor appointments, meal preparation, and other support services essential to client health.

• Administered bedside and personal care, including assistance with ambulation and personal hygiene.

• Educated patients about their prescribed diets and encouraged adherence to nutritional plans.

• Analyzed patient diet records and made recommendations for diet changes.

• Promoted healthy behaviors and positive interactions, fostering a supportive and disciplined environment for clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

World Communications Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
06.2013

Skills

    Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, EPIC

    Healthcare: Medical Terminology, Patient Transport, Patient Care, Ambulation Assistance, Diet Management

    Administrative: Insurance Verification, Scheduling, Data Entry, Documentation

    Communication: Strong interpersonal skills, Team Collaboration, Client Interaction

Timeline

Lab Technician

First Judicial District Of Pennsylvania
03.2022 - 08.2024

Patient Service Representative

Cooper University Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2022

Residential Aide

Maxim Home Health Care
07.2014 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

World Communications Charter School
Shayla Watkins