Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Cover Letter
References
Timeline
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Vanessa Parra

Fremont,Ca

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Manager

Fremont Eyecare Physicians
Fremont
01.2012 - Current

Held all these positions Optical, dispenser,back office opthalmic technician, front desk coordinator,triage, registration clerk etc

  • Assessed medical officiations, identified areas of improvement, and developed plans for corrective action.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to the medical team in order to meet goals and objectives.
  • Monitored compliance with HIPAA regulations concerning patient privacy rights.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss operational issues and ensure proper communication between departments.
  • Oversaw all aspects of day-to-day practice operations including front desk reception, appointment scheduling, billing and coding, insurance verification.
  • Managed vendor relationships for supplies and services related to the practice.
  • Implemented policies and procedures related to patient care delivery in accordance with organizational standards.
  • Resolved escalated customer service issues in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Insurance verifications , insurance authorizations, copayments, procedure exam set ups
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers across multiple disciplines in order to ensure quality care for patients.
  • Negotiated favorable terms on behalf of the practice when contracting with vendors or third party payers.
  • Facilitated implementation of new technology systems into existing workflows in order to improve operational efficiency.
  • Supported entire practice's staff, which boosted efficiency and improved overall process flow.
  • Ordered supplies needed and kept tabs on inventory levels.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Motivated staff by offering direction and providing constructive feedback.
  • Mentored and coached interns and newly hired team members on office procedures and computer systems.

Medical Assistant

Asian Medical Clinic
Fremont
03.2010 - 07.2011
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.

Lab Manager

Richmond Optical
Hayward
02.1999 - 03.2010
  • Assisted with frame selection, lens measurements, and repairs of optical products.
  • Collaborated with optometrists to ensure accurate prescription orders were placed.n the stock ,powers and prescription options for spectacles
  • I've worked in the finishing department as well
  • Designing and completing glasses for impairment users
  • Worked as a QC tech and validated spectacles before shipment
  • Over seen all employees work and watched all employees on shift hours
  • Provided customer service to patrons in selecting the best eyewear for their individual needs.
  • Created and maintained employee records, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, and tax withholding forms.

IT Computer Operator /Computer Data Entry Operator

Aldworth Corp
Union City
  • Responsible for daily data input of RMA's into computer, updated and maintained files and answering phones/messages, production and verifying hard drives
  • Production lines packaging and shipping.
  • Resolved discrepancies between source documents and computer entries through careful review.
  • Monitored system performance to ensure efficient operations of the IT infrastructure.
  • Assisted with installation of software updates to computer systems.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hacienda Care Nursing Home
Livermore
1996 - 1998
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities
  • Schedules
  • Baths grooming needs
  • Medication dispensing
  • Assisted nurses with all the needs of the residents
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Answered call lights in a timely manner and responded appropriately to requests from patients or family members.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds according to hospital protocols.
  • Transported patients safely between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or other appropriate devices.
  • Helped nursing staff develop individualized plans of care for each patient.

Package Handler Supervisor

UPS
Fremont
  • Supervised daily operations of package handling staff, ensuring efficient and effective distribution of packages.
  • Provided guidance and assistance to team members regarding operational processes and procedures.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.

Education

Medical Assistant / Phlebotomy -

Boston Reed comp

Certified nurse assistant -

Cornerstone College

Cosmetology -

Cosmetician

Skills

  • Team Leadership And Direction
  • Hipaa And Osha Regulations
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Medical history obtainment
  • Ocular measurements
  • Intake management
  • Surgical Patient Care
  • Medical Histories
  • Machinery Operations

● Responsible

● Punctual

● Team oriented

● Team leader

● Highly organized, with great attention to detail

● Professional manner/attitude Ability to take initiative and adapt to any situation great calming skills-and self determination

● Medical terminology; anatomical, surgical, diagnostic/therapeutic terms and abbreviations, medical office procedures, scheduling appointments, maintaining billing records and patient data entry, proficient in using windows an Ms word, keyboarding 45 wpm, digital vision, paradeyes warehouse management system, system applicatin program, and optomap, EHR PROGRAMS, VSP, insurance eligibilities, prior auths, PPOs HMOs

● CLINICAL:

● vital signs, charting, EKG and gowning, tray set up, phlebotomy, and cpr first aid ● Resident daily living, feeding, bathing, continenceetc

● Visual acuity, optical coherence, visual fields , iOps,

Cover Letter

Dear Hiring Manager, I'm applying for a position at your company. Based on the posted description, I'm confident that I am fully qualified for the position and will be a strong addition to your team. I would appreciate a job interview at your earliest convenience. Please find my resume attached. I can be reached at the number above or at my email address. Sincerely, Vanessa Parra

References

  • Veronica Duarte, Available upon request, verosergio14@gmail.com
  • Ann Sharkey, Available upon request, annsharkey@ymail.com
  • Kenneth C Low M.D, Available upon request, Lowdown1@comcast.net

Timeline

Practice Manager

Fremont Eyecare Physicians
01.2012 - Current

Medical Assistant

Asian Medical Clinic
03.2010 - 07.2011

Lab Manager

Richmond Optical
02.1999 - 03.2010

IT Computer Operator /Computer Data Entry Operator

Aldworth Corp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hacienda Care Nursing Home
1996 - 1998

Package Handler Supervisor

UPS

Medical Assistant / Phlebotomy -

Boston Reed comp

Certified nurse assistant -

Cornerstone College

Cosmetology -

Cosmetician
Vanessa Parra