Erin Griffith
****-**** ** ** . ********, WA USA 98275 . 206-***-**** .
**********@*******.***
Objective
An experienced medical professional with strong clinical,
administrative and people skills. Excellent communication
abilities demonstrated by years of practice in
healthcare. Personable and punctual. Seeking a position in
healthcare utilizing the skills learned over a diverse
career.
Skills
HEALTHCARE
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software
Patient charting
Medical instrument sterilization mastery
Practiced in sterilization techniques and infection control
standards
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology
Patient-focused care
Chart preparation/filing aptness
Understands medical procedures
Insurance eligibility verification
Pharmacology, as it affects the specialty of skincare
ADMINISTRATION
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
QuickBooks
Mail management
Report and business writing
Answering multi-line phone systems
Maintains strict confidentiality
Front desk management
AR/AP
Appointment scheduling
Alphabetical/numerical filing mastery
Marketing - Brochure and newsletter formatting, direct mail,
flyers
Special events planning
Proficient in customer account software
Inventory control procedures
Cash handling accuracy
Deadline-driven
High customer service standards
ATTRIBUTES
Dedicated team player
Strong interpersonal skills
Calm and level-headed under duress
Exercises good judgment
Superior attention to detail
Professional and mature
Organized
Integrity
Strong work ethic
Team player with positive attitude
Education
Present Western Governor's University
BS Health Informatics
Anatomy and Physiology
CPT & ICD Certification
Database Fundamentals
Foundations
General Education
Health Informatics Fundamentals
Health Information and Information Management
Health Information Technology and Systems
Information Technology Fundamentals
Medical Terminology
Organizational Behavior and Management
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology
Systems Administration and Management
2010 - 2012 Everett Community College
AAS-DTA/MRP in Pre-Nursing
Courses in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Nutrition and
Psychology.
1994 - 1995 Greenwood Academy
Certificate Program in Esthetics
Advanced Hair Removal training
Makeup Application seminar
Spa treatments training
Reflexology seminar
Course on Infection Control
Course on Skin Diseases and Disorders
Advanced Cosmetic Chemistry coursework
Advanced coursework on the Pharmacology of Esthetics
Medical Terminology seminar
Work Experience
05/2013 - Swedish Cherry Hill - Sleep Medicine
08/2013 Contract through Annexa Professional Staffing
Seattle, Washington 425-***-****
Patient Services Representative II
New Patient appointments and referrals.
Insurance verification.
Processing and creation of referrals.
Promptly answered multi-line phone, triaged, messaged
providers, returned patient calls and scheduled
appointments.
Maintained appropriate decorum and professionalism at all
times.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Recorded patient data and medical records.
Completed registration quickly and cordially for new
patients.
Used Epic EMR, TSR Access and I-Doc Locker software.
Displayed superior customer service.
03/2006 - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center - Downey Plastic Surgery
09/2010
Seattle, Washington 206-***-****
Medical Esthetician & Medical Office Assistant
Educated patients on skin care procedures and products.
Vastly improved appearance of patients' skin through
non-surgical processes.
Offered skin rejuvenation therapy services to patients.
Deciphered product ingredient labels.
Learned new techniques and pursued continuing education to
learn new advances in skin condition treatments.
Acted as clinic Laser Safety Officer.
Performed laser vein therapy and laser hair removal
procedures.
Promptly answered multi-line phone, returned patient calls
and scheduled appointments.
Conducted private patient consultations.
Instructed patients on how to apply make-up to achieve a
desired look.
Maintained appropriate decorum and professionalism at all
times.
Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting
with instruments, injections and suture removal.
Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of
contaminated supplies.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for
physician exams.
Escorted patients into ASC for procedures and prepared them
for physicians.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Processed monthly reports for department performance.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge
care.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient
information.
Prepared specimens for analysis.
Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and
instruments.
Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
01/2005 - Completed registration quickly and cordially for all new
12/2005 patients.
Observed and noted patient reactions to treatment to
evaluate progress and make adjustments.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Providence Physician Group
Mill Creek, Washington 425-***-****
Medical Esthetician
Vastly improved appearance of patients' skin through
non-surgical processes.
Learned new techniques, including the complete chemical peel
process.
Maintained rigorous standards of sanitation and
sterilization as directed by law and the clinic's policies
and procedures.
Conducted private patient consultations.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
Observed and noted patient reactions to treatment to
evaluate progress and make adjustments.
08/1999 - Virginia Mason Medical Center
10/2005 Seattle & Lynnwood, Washington 206-***-****
Medical Esthetician, Medical Records & Office Assistant
Sold medical spa-exclusive skin care products and encouraged
service upgrades.
Promptly answered multi-line phone, returned patient calls
and scheduled appointments.
Conducted private patient consultations.
Instructed patients on how to apply make-up to achieve a
desired look.
Offered brow and eyelash tinting services.
Maintained appropriate decorum and professionalism at all
times.
Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
Strictly followed all federal and state guidelines for
release of information.
Directed patient flow during practice hours, minimizing
patient wait time.
Scheduled patient appointments.
Provided administrative support for physicians.
Reviewed diagnostic and procedural terminology for
consistency with acceptable medical nomenclature.
Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security
Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Educated patients on skin care procedures and products.
Trained new staff on the range of skin care services
offered.
Vastly improved appearance of patients' skin through
non-surgical processes.
Learned new techniques, including the complete chemical peel
process.
Pursued continuing education to learn new advances in skin
condition treatments.
Maintained rigorous standards of sanitation and
sterilization as directed by law and the medical clinic's
policies and procedures.
Assisted clinic in activities such as staff meetings,
promotions and housekeeping duties.
Volunteer Experience
PAWS
Foster Parent
2012 - 2013
Girl Scouts of Western Washington
Troop Leader
2008-2010
Camp Fire USA
Assistant Club Leader
1988-1990
Work Experience Prior to 1995:
Server, Lead Hostess, Marketing, Dental Back Office, Camp Counselor,
Retail, A/R, Financial Aid Representative and Clerical.