Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Acadiana Imaging Services, excelling in customer service and tech-savviness. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline registration processes, achieving significant improvements in clinic utilization. Skilled in multitasking and organization, adept at problem-solving and improving operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician Assistant/Registration Clerk
Acadiana Imaging Services
Lafayette, LA
11.2021 - Current
Facilitated smooth patient flow by coordinating check-in, insurance verification, and payment processing procedures.
Promoted a welcoming environment by greeting patients upon arrival and providing assistance throughout the visit as needed.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive medical information during scheduling processes and correspondence.
Reduced appointment cancellations through proactive follow-up calls and reminders.
Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling and confirming appointments.
Resolved conflicts related to double-bookings or overbookings in a tactful manner that prioritized patient needs while considering provider workload.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information to comply with HIPAA regulations and protect patient privacy.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries and concerns in a professional manner.
Maintained accurate patient records by diligently updating contact information and appointment history in electronic health record systems.
Confirmed appointments one day prior to minimize missed appointments and maximize clinic utilization.
Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
Completed registration paperwork, verifying accurate patient information.
Answered patient questions and inquiries regarding registration process and documentation.
Provided training to new registration clerks on policies, procedures, and best practices for maintaining an efficient workflow within the department.
Managed high call volumes while accurately scheduling appointments and directing calls to appropriate departments as needed.
Assisted patients with questions or concerns about their appointments, addressing any issues promptly and professionally.
Updated patient contact information to support accurate electronic medical records.
Verified insurance benefits and obtained pre-authorizations before any medical procedures were performed.
Identified areas for improvement within the registration process through regular self-assessment and feedback from colleagues.
Assisted other clerks with front desk duties, answering questions and accurately using reservation system.
Scheduled patient appointments, collected copays and verified insurance coverage to complete check-ins.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing prompt and courteous service during the registration process.
Accurately collected and verified patient demographic information for seamless recordkeeping.
Processed medical records requests, assuring release only to appropriate parties proper authorization.
Explained form wording to patients to help each understand information required.
Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Demonstrated adaptability when dealing with unexpected changes or challenges in daily tasks or responsibilities.
Assisted in processing patient payments via cash, checks and credit cards.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Manager/Cashier
Cajun Deaux
Lafayette, LA
07.2015 - 11.2021
Completed daily opening/closing procedures to maintain operational efficiency and security standards within the workplace.
Provided exceptional customer service by greeting patrons warmly, answering questions, and providing recommendations as needed.
Demonstrated adaptability by covering shifts when necessary to ensure adequate staffing levels during peak hours or absences.
Handled high volumes of cash transactions securely, minimizing discrepancies in cash handling operations.
Opened and closed register by counting money, separating charge slips, balancing drawers and making deposits.
Built strong relationships with customers through friendly demeanor, attentive listening skills, and genuine interest in their needs.
Used POS system to total customer purchases and receive payment by cash, credit, debit and voucher.
Collaborated with team members to maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked shelves for enhanced shopping experiences.
Increased sales through suggestive selling techniques and product knowledge sharing.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive store image and reputation.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring product availability and proper stocking levels.
Trained new employees on POS system usage, cashier responsibilities, and store policies for smooth integration into the team environment.
Maintained accurate cash drawer with diligent counting and reconciliation procedures.
Assisted in maintaining well-stocked, clean sales floor by unloading merchandise from delivery trucks, organizing merchandise, and transporting merchandise from stockroom to sales floor.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Improved restaurant efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations throughout shifts.
Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and suggesting daily specials to guests.
Maintained high levels of food safety through proper handling, preparation, and storage procedures.
Streamlined order processes, resulting in faster turnaround times for customers.
Implemented new payment processing system, speeding up transaction times for guests.
Monitored dining area to ensure guest comfort and promptly address any needs or requests.
Promoted restaurant specials and menu updates to guests, contributing to increased sales.
Trained new staff on restaurant policies and customer service best practices, elevating overall service quality.
Streamlined order taking process, enhancing accuracy and reducing wait times.
Maintained detailed knowledge of menu items, assisting customers with inquiries and dietary needs.
Resolved customer complaints with professionalism, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
Increased repeat customer visits with exceptional service and attention to detail.
Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
Processed customer payments and balanced cash drawers.
Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders.
Cut, sliced and ground meat, poultry and seafood to prepare for cooking.
Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.