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Sommer Palmer

Summary

Enthusiastic Medical Receptionist motivated to work with patients, families and care teams efficiently. Friendly, adaptable and collaborative professional successful devising satisfying solutions to complex problems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist/Patient Referral Coordinator

United Physician Group
09.2019 - Current
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
  • Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Skilled in eClinicialWorks
  • HIPAA Compliant

Front Desk Receptionist

Pain Management Associates
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Skilled in eClinicialWorks
  • HIPAA Compliant

Education

High School Diploma -

Easley High School
Easley, SC
05.2010

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Administrative and Office Support
  • Payment Collection
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Office Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Caring and Empathetic

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist/Patient Referral Coordinator

United Physician Group
09.2019 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

Pain Management Associates
01.2017 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Easley High School
Sommer Palmer