Skilled administrative team member with in-depth understanding of medical standards, compliance requirements and operational procedures. Practiced problem-solver with friendly and caring mentality and excellent communication skills. Expertise in patient experience , customer service and inner-office operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Secretary
NYU LANGONE CENTER FOR MENS HEALTH
New York, NY
04.2022 - Current
Efficiently managed scheduling and appointment coordination for a diverse group of providers.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical, and consultation services.
Conducted patient intake interviews, gathering medical information and insurance details.
Optimized office administration productivity by utilizing expertise in medical terminology and insurance processes.
Ensured ongoing communication and collaboration with patients and healthcare team members, fostering strong relationships.
Scheduled and coordinated individual phototherapy appointments
Organized and optimized Excimer Laser schedule effectively
Provided prompt and accurate responses to all patient advice requests.
Established and updated precise patient files, ensuring adherence to regulatory mandates.
Communicated with patients to gather intake data and verify chart information.
Efficiently managed incoming telephone calls, accurately recording messages and effectively directing callers to appropriate personnel.
Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
Prepared new charts and updated existing ones while successfully managing records transfers between offices.
Completed claims forms for different types of appointments and worked on resolutions for denials or other insurance issues.
Assisted patients with paperwork completion and provided explanations on processes and procedures.
Managed medical practice administrative needs to achieve patient satisfaction.
Provided support to clinical staff during exams by handing instruments or providing assistance with paperwork.
Medical Records Clerk
NYU LANGONE
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
12.2020 - 04.2022
Maintained complete confidentiality in accordance with organization and legal requirements.
Kept department clean, organized and professional.
Pulled patient charts for upcoming appointments.
Obtained information by contacting appropriate personnel or patients.
Consolidated diverse medical records.
Wrote reports, emails, memoranda, letters and releases.
Followed-up with insurance companies and individuals to resolve discrepancies.
Managed electronic health record quality assurance processes by organizing and handling requests for medical records and charts.
Maximized accuracy and completeness of medical records through in-depth audits and patient information reviews.
Reached out to medical providers to check on requests and address issues.
Sent records requests and stayed in close communication with case managers regarding open issues.
Retrieved, sorted, copied, and filed all documents and paperwork.
Performed basic administrative duties by answering calls, taking messages, data entry, typing tasks and locating files upon request.
Medical Records Coordinator
ProHEALTH Care
Lake Success, NY
01.2020 - 12.2020
While adhering to HIPAA policies answer calls from patients, attorneys, physician offices, insurance companies etc., and coordinate requests for medical information
Follow up on unpaid invoices for medical records requests
Process medical records request for patients and third party requestors
Verify authenticity of medical record requests, copy records, and transmit to recipients using the appropriate delivery method
Perform other job related duties as assigned.
Medical Records Clerk / H.I.M
CIOX Health / Northwell Health
Manhasset, NY
04.2019 - 01.2020
While adhering to HIPAA policies Process medical record request in the medical record office at north shore university hospital,Logs requests into ROI database/Smart log database handles all documents from mail, fax, e-mail, and physical locations
Scans all processed requests and retrieved documents
Also front desk duties answering phones , handling any and all request for medical records , ordering new office supplies when needed
Process same day record request ( emergency room visit , radiology disc or report request , lab results ) process requested for admission stays delivered through or in person , systems used included ( Sunrise ,
Cerner millennium, Syngo , All Scripts , Power Sign , Invision , Centricity , Cardio Report )
Medical Scheduler
Lenox Hill Radiology
Elmhurst, NY
09.2018 - 04.2019
Gathered personal and insurance information from each patient.
Pulled patient charts for upcoming appointments.
Completed registrations for laboratory work, surgical procedures and radiology.
Assisted patients in filling out pre-appointment paperwork.
Created and maintained accurate and confidential patient files according to regulatory mandates.
Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
Updated patient financial information to promote accurate record keeping.
Financial Aid Counselor
NYU Office Of Financial aid
Brooklyn, NY
07.2015 - 09.2015
Assist students and parents with any questions and concerns they may have with the financial aid package offered from the
school , walk students as well as parents with locating their financial aid information and how to apply and decline loans on
a need base .
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
12-2026
Skills
Client relations
Data entry
Work well independently
Work Prioritization
Transcribing
Clerical
Organization
Multitasking
Staff Training & Development
Organizational skills
Administrative Support
Customer Service
Time Management
Medical Charting
Epic Systems
Critical Thinking
Flexible Schedule
HIPAA Compliance
Insurance Authorizations
Referral Verification
Scheduling Tests and Procedures
Medical Records Verification
Patient Database Maintenance
Conflict resolution techniques
Calendar and Appointment Management
Adaptable and Flexible
Patient Health Information Access
Quality assurance and control
Policy and procedure implementation
Affiliations
Patient Experience Ambassador - As a patient experience ambassador I strive to make sure my team and employees around me are treating patients with the highest level of respect and have a clear understanding of patient experience and how it can change the outlook a patient can have on a company.
FGP CHAMPION - Take part in monthly calls to explore improved clinical and administrative workflows as well as improve patient experience through surveys and patient feedback
Certification
NYU Langone Health Team Member Leadership Development Program
Timeline
Medical Secretary
NYU LANGONE CENTER FOR MENS HEALTH
04.2022 - Current
Medical Records Clerk
NYU LANGONE
12.2020 - 04.2022
Medical Records Coordinator
ProHEALTH Care
01.2020 - 12.2020
Medical Records Clerk / H.I.M
CIOX Health / Northwell Health
04.2019 - 01.2020
Medical Scheduler
Lenox Hill Radiology
09.2018 - 04.2019
Financial Aid Counselor
NYU Office Of Financial aid
07.2015 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
NYU Langone Health Team Member Leadership Development Program
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