Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Scheduled appointments, and registered patients.
Ensure clinical provider is able to focus on taking care of their patients for that day.
Ensure that each patient is seen as medically necessary per clinical protocol.
Serve as “buffer” between provider and families/staff to facilitate proper patient management.
Document appropriate encounter and time for CCM and BHI services.
Assist with any day-of changes to scheduled visits due to acute needs, hospitalizations, admissions, or discharges.
Prepare clinical documentation for assigned providers each day.
Complete basic opening of encounter notes as per discipline protocol.
Perform medication reconciliation on all scheduled patients each encounter.
Enter appropriate facility chart data on all scheduled patients each day into patient encounter notes and assign to provider.
Enter lab and other diagnostic study results into patient encounter and assign to provider as per guidelines.
Assist with collection and sorting of all clinical paperwork needed for clinician review and ensure completion each day.
Host telehealth sessions for providers as assigned by manager/supervisor, both routine and acute visits.
Medical Office Assistant
Upstate Cancer Center
05.2022 - 07.2023
Coordinated patient scheduling for follow ups, telemedicine appointments, and chemo appointments.
Used Epic to schedule appointments for doctor visits and procedures.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Scheduled biopsies and surgeries for patients.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database.
Organized patient files and streamlined operations to improve efficiency.
Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
Created authorizations for imaging appointments, referrals, surgeries, and inpatient admissions.
Assisted in creating patient paper charts for doctors prior to patient appointments.
Uphold certification in CPR.
Patient Access Representative Tier 2
Oswego Health
11.2021 - 05.2022
Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
Performed patient scheduling and registration functions to serve as initial contact point for radiology and cardiology imaging appointments.
Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
Utilized knowledge of electronic medical record systems and medical terminology to perform diverse data entry tasks.
Received patient deductibles and co-pay amounts and discussed options to satisfy remainder of patient financial obligations.
Explained estimated cost for medical treatments and answered patient questions to promote good understanding of proposed services.
Determined patient financial needs and referred eligible patients to proper county, state or federal agencies to obtain financial assistance.
Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
Verified authorization approvals prior to patients radiology and cardiology exams, and processed them through Meditech system.
Verified ICD-10 codes to be Medicare approved based on patients insurances.
Processed all paperwork needed for radiology front desk staff to registrar and prepare patients for imaging exams.
Emergency Department Technician
Oswego Health
12.2020 - 11.2021
Preform EKG on patients and process them through computer.
Removing IVs from patients.
Extensive knowledgeable in medical terminology and medical supplies.
Assist in preparation for surgery.
Experience registering patients into computer system.
Stocking IV draw buckets when low or needed.
Experience with Doffing and Donning.
Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
Utilized hospital beds and wheelchairs to transport patients throughout hospital.
Used Meditech to maintain records of patient care, condition and progress and reported and discussed observations with nursing staff.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
Manager's Assistant
Justice Tween Brands
01.2019 - 07.2020
Responded to and directed incoming calls and other communication.
Resolved basic computer and office equipment issues through troubleshooting.
Supported department procurement activities by coordinating with manager for direction.
Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Horseheads High School
Horseheads, NY
01.2018
Skills
Following company policies
Excellent verbal and written communication
Multi-tasking strength
Administrative Duties
Patient Relations
Appointment Coordination
Team Leadership
Operational Efficiency
Managing Patient Records
Computer Proficiency
Office Supplies and Inventory
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Emergency Procedures
Healthcare Coding Competency
Multi-Line Telephone Management
Certification
BLS Certified
CPR Certified
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Eventus WholeHealth
07.2023 - Current
Medical Office Assistant
Upstate Cancer Center
05.2022 - 07.2023
Patient Access Representative Tier 2
Oswego Health
11.2021 - 05.2022
Emergency Department Technician
Oswego Health
12.2020 - 11.2021
Manager's Assistant
Justice Tween Brands
01.2019 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Horseheads High School
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