To gain new experiences where ever possible to further my career. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adminstrative Coordinator
True Dental
08.2023 - Current
Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.
Maintained Provider and Hygienist schedules as well as strong patient communication.
Facilitated smooth day-to-day operations by anticipating needs, proactively addressing potential issues, and efficiently resolving problems as they arose.
Maintained a well-organized filing system to ensure easy access to important records and documents.
Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.
Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Prioritized and managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all met their deadlines and objectives without compromising quality.
Emergency Room Technician/Unit Clerk
Erlanger Hospital
01.2008 - Current
(1) ER Tech duties (1/08-12/09 and 1/11-11/13): Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
Assisting with transport of critical and non critical patients to various areas within the hospital
Assisting doctors and nurses with various procedures
Working as Patient Representative and Unit Clerk when needed
Helping keep emergency room stocked with supplies and kept cleaned
Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
(2) Unit Clerk duties (1/09-1/11 and 11/13- present): Answering multi-lined phones, assisting doctors with various computer orders as well as contacting other physicians for orders
Also keeping a very neat, clean and orderly desk and making sure all paper work in the department remains stocked
Also assist in training new incoming employees on how to function as Unit Clerk
Supervisor: Cathy Phillips (423) 778-7819
Office Manager
Centered Spine and Joint
11.2021 - 08.2023
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Maintained Provider scheduler and patient communication.
Registration Clerk
University Surgical Associates
03.2019 - 11.2020
Supervisor Cheri Denton 423- 493-0357
Assisted patients with questions or concerns about their appointments, addressing any issues promptly and professionally.
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.
Coordinated scheduling for patient follow-up appointments in accordance with physician requests.
Entered patient information into payment system accurately for billing purposes.
Receptionist
MaryEllenlocher Breast Center
11.2017 - 01.2019
Checking in patients for Imaging and doctor appointments
Answering Phones
Keeping supplies stocked
Supervisor: Deb Phinizy (423) 495-6744
Communications Specialist III
Erlanger LifeForce
08.2015 - 07.2018
Operating all base radios, information systems, and related equipment associated with the LIFE FORCE Communications Center and Chattanooga MedComm
Flight following the LifeForce Aircraft while on missions
Supervisor: Mike McKeever (423) 778-5433
Streamlined internal communication processes by implementing effective communication tools and platforms.
Specimen Processor
Erlanger Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2008
Duties include: Phlebotomy
Working in lab checking in various specimens into the computer and sending them to appropriate areas within the department
Computer data entry and answering multi-lined phones
Supervisor: Mary Bearden (423) 778-7276
EMT-IV
Hamilton Co. Emergency Medical Services
05.2004 - 05.2006
Duties include: Ambulance operations
Radio communications
Assisting Paramedics with patient care on 911 calls
Entering patient reports into computer system
Maintaining up keep on ambulance as well as the station
Supervisor: Ken Wilkerson (423) 209-6900
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
Patient Care Technician-I
Erlanger Hospital
07.2003 - 11.2004
Duties include: IV therapy, Foley catherizations, splinting
Assisting with transport of critical and non critical patients to various areas within the hospital
Working with major trauma patients and acute stroke patients
Assisting doctors and nurses with various procedures
Working as Patient Representative and Unit Clerk when needed
Helping keep emergency room stocked with supplies and kept cleaned
Supervisor: Kathleen Grimes
Education
EMT-IV certificate -
Chattanooga State Technical Community College
High School -
Red Bank High School
01.2001
Skills
Attention to Detail
Data Entry
Time Management
File Organization
Office Administration
Document Management
Microsoft Excel
Inbound phone call handling
Filing
Telephone Etiquette
Calendar Management
Proficient in [Software]
Microsoft Access
Data Collection
Scheduling appointments
Appointment Scheduling
Schedule Management
Office Opening and Closing
Staff scheduling procedures
Multitasking and Organization
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
Phone and Email Etiquette
Scheduling and calendar management
Schedule Coordination
Staff Scheduling
Scheduling
Certification
AEMT-IV, TN, 28079, 10/01/26
Extracurricular Activities
Volunteer with McKamey Animal Care and Adoption Center, 07/01/10 - 12/31/14 Volunteer with The Special Olympics, 01/01/09 Photography Volunteer, 12/01/18 - Present