Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Midstate Medical Center, excelling in patient confidentiality and administrative support. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and strong organizational skills. Proficient in medical records maintenance and Epic systems, fostering collaboration across departments to streamline processes and improve patient care.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Medical Secretary
Midstate Medical Center
03.1999 - Current
Maintained confidentiality and security of sensitive information by adhering to strict company policies.
Trained new hires
Facilitated cross-functional communication by serving as a liaison between departments regarding patients informational needs.
Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
Scanned and uploaded medical records into electronic medical records system.
Assisted in preparation of medical reports for external parties.
Supported healthcare professionals by efficiently managing high volume of patient calls and inquiries, ensuring timely responses.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
School Health Aide
City Of Meriden Health Department
01.2010 - 01.2020
Acted as a liaison between the school and healthcare providers, coordinating appointments and medical care for students in need.
Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic health conditions.
Served as a resource for teachers regarding classroom accommodations for students with medical needs or disabilities.
Supported the school nurse in providing medical attention to injured or ill students.
Ensured timely communication with parents regarding their child''s medical needs or changes in their condition while under school care.
Coordinated immunization programs within the school, ensuring compliance with state requirements.
Conducted vision and hearing screenings for early identification of potential issues affecting student success.
Assisted in organizing various health-related events at school such as wellness fairs or guest speakers promoting healthy lifestyles among students.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date student health records, adhering to confidentiality regulations.
Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to address any health concerns affecting student learning and wellbeing.
Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment within the school''s health office, ordering new stock as needed while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Clinical Information Associate
Midstate Medical Center
01.2002 - 05.2007
Contributed to enhanced customer satisfaction by providing accurate, up-to-date information promptly upon request.
Trained new hires.
Performed administrative duties and assisted with visitors' requests.
Served as an expert resource for colleagues seeking assistance or guidance related to specific areas of knowledge or skills possessed within the role of Clinical Information Associate.
Copied medical records and performed various clerical tasks as required.
Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
Communicated effectively with staff, patients, and insurance companies by email and telephone.
Processed records quickly to avoid delays and keep workflows running smoothly.
Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate assistance throughout the admissions process.
Contributed to positive work environment by fostering strong relationships among colleagues within the Admissions Department as well as other departments throughout the hospital.
Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
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