To obtain a position in the healthcare industry that allows me to utilize my knowledge of patient care and medical terminology.
Focused receptionist with several years of hands-on experience answering phone calls, scheduling appointments and directing guests. Personable and organized individual possessing strong administrative skills paired with outstanding recordkeeping and time management abilities. Committed to providing outstanding administrative support to staff and guests.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receptionist/Specimen
Advanced Family Counseling Services
02.2024 - Current
Company Overview: Medical
Receive and direct all communication courteously and consistently
Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and office policy
Phone calls are answered quickly and directed appropriately
Greet patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner
Conduct oneself in a friendly manner, by smiling, making direct eye contact, and making patients and visitors feel welcome and important
Assist patients with the sign in process
Monitor general office supply inventory and equipment, including working with Team Members to determine their supply needs
Notify Practice Manager, or designee, when supplies are low and initiates ordering of needed supplies and equipment
Manage patient check-in process
Consistently and courteously obtains and verifies required demographic information (date stamp and/or copy insurance card)
Collects copayment and any applicable balances
Verifies insurance eligibility
Ensures appropriate referrals are obtained (specialty offices)
Ensures patient completes appropriate paperwork including but not limited to face sheet, ABN, and HIPAA forms
Accurately enters patient demographic information in EMR/EHR billing/computer system
Manages patient check-out process, ensuring the process is completed accurately and timely and in a friendly manner
The check-out process includes, but not limited to, reviewing charge slips, posting charges and payments into the system, collecting current and past due balance(s), scheduling future appointment(s)
Promotes patient satisfaction by providing excellent service through friendly and helpful interactions with patients and visitors
Communicate potential patient satisfaction issues to direct manager
Maintain efficient and accurate filing and record maintenance system
Assemble new patient folders
Retrieve and return records according to protocol
Adapt work schedule to meet the needs of the practice
Work additional hours as requested to maintain adequate coverage for the practice
Willing to cross cover when necessary
Clock in at designated start time
Manager time effectively to prevent unapproved OT
Serve as a pre-loader for our EMR system
Other duties and/or projects as assigned
Adheres to Organizational competencies and standards of behavior
Medical
Medical Receptionist
Riverside Medical Center
09.2019 - 02.2021
Praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, processing patients, in allowing doctors and nursing staff to focus on the health concerns of their patients
Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing prior authorizations and refills for patient needs
Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and of all facility, exam rooms and equipment
React calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal caring touch that immediately put patients at ease
Customer Care Representative/Payment Processor
ConnectiveRx
01.2018 - 06.2019
Maintain customer satisfaction by providing quality service to members regarding their billing and subscription accounts
Managed billing, refunds, and orders
Perform functions such as data entry, data management and data retrieval
Identify, research and resolve customer issues using web based Computer systems
Resolve documentation, contribute to meetings and exceeding departmental productivity and quality standards
Provide excellent customer service by maintaining the highest degree of courtesy, confidentiality, and professionalism
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Multi-task in a fast-paced team environment
Handled heavy inbound inquiries, processed claims and provided accurate updates
Collection Specialist
All Medical Personnel
09.2015 - 01.2017
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team at a residential treatment facility for women diagnosed with substance use disorders and behavioral health concerns
Maintained a caseload of 200-300 individual clients, provided specimen collection every week
Conducted assessments and waived testing to ensure compliance with a treatment plan
Efficiently managed the front desk in areas of the computerized process utilizing the EMR to handle scheduling, billing, collections, and medical Records (Medicare, Medicaid)
Ordering supplies and keeping inventory stock
Coordinated and followed up on daily laboratory related procedures with excellent communication
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
05.2009
Explain step by step solutions to customers
Education
Certified Principles Of Occupational Health And Safety Management -
Alison
East Orange, NJ
03-2021
Certified Bookkeeping And Accounting -
Aloson
East Orange, NJ
03-2021
Certified Specimen Collection -
Quest Diagnostic
East Orange, NJ
06-2019
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Workforce Advantage
Jersey City, NJ
01-2010
Certified Home Health Aide -
Workforce Advantage
Newark, NJ
02-2006
General Education -
Trenton Central High School
Trenton, NJ
06-1999
Skills
Strong work ethics
EHR
Pays extreme attention to detail
Proficient in MS Office
Self-confident
Easily adapts in handling pressure
Work effectively with others
Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills
Exceptional customer service skills
Excellent time management
Ambitious and motivated team player
Administrative/Clinical skills
Bookkeeping
Scheduling
Administrative support
Service-oriented mindset
Expense reporting
Office equipment operations
Appointment scheduling
Information protection
Schedule management
Office management
Scheduling appointments
Calendar management
Greeting and seating clients
Documentation and reporting
Data entry
Multitasking and prioritization
Document management
Basic accounting
Calm demeanor
Data inputting
Spreadsheet tracking
Record preparation
Telephone skills
PC proficient
File management
Front desk operations
Clerical support
Multi-line phone system operation
Security awareness
Verbal and written communication
Office supply inventory control
Positive and professional
Customer and client relations
Organization skills
Certification
CNA
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Receptionist/Specimen
Advanced Family Counseling Services
02.2024 - Current
Medical Receptionist
Riverside Medical Center
09.2019 - 02.2021
Customer Care Representative/Payment Processor
ConnectiveRx
01.2018 - 06.2019
Collection Specialist
All Medical Personnel
09.2015 - 01.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
05.2009
Certified Principles Of Occupational Health And Safety Management -