Tory Barnes
Kalamazoo
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
PATIENT ACCESS ASSOCATE/ED REGISTRATION
R1 Rcm/ Ascension
08.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure a seamless transition from registration to treatment for patients in the emergency department.
- Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
- Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
- Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
- Reduced registration wait times by streamlining the check-in process and implementing effective time management strategies.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to inquiries from patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
- Managed high-stress situations with professionalism, ensuring timely registration for critically ill or injured patients seeking emergency care.
- Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
CAREGIVER
GT INDEPENDENCE
03.2009 - Current
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Kalamazoo, MI04.2014
Medical Assistance Diploma - Medical Assisting
EVEREST INSTITUTE
Kalamazoo, MI05.2008
Skills
- Patient Billing
- Computer Proficiency
- Patient Data Abstracts
- EHR Software
- Ability to Lift
- CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- First Aid (First Aid)
Timeline
PATIENT ACCESS ASSOCATE/ED REGISTRATION
R1 Rcm/ Ascension
08.2018 - Current
CAREGIVER
GT INDEPENDENCE
03.2009 - Current
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Medical Assistance Diploma - Medical Assisting
EVEREST INSTITUTE
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