Dora R. Tyrakowski
Niles Michigan 49120
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in quality and efficient patient care, interpersonal skills, workforce planning, staffing schedules, insurance precertification, and patient scheduling. I am professional, competent, detail oriented, with competencies in decision-making, problem solving, leadership, oral and written communication, computer skills, and electronic medical records,, taking, recording, and monitoring patient vital signs.
EDUCATION:
Ross Beatty High School, Cassopolis Michigan Diploma 1979
Southwestern Michigan College, Dowagiac Michigan
Michigan Licensed EMT Certification 1985
Medical Transcription Certification 1995
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Retina & Vitreous, LLS, Generations Drive, South Bend Indiana 2008 - Current
Medical Transcriptionist 2008 - 2012
Type and edit medical reports from dictation
Assemble patient charts, reports, files
Retrieving appropriate data for patient continued care
Answer telephone, schedule patient exams, give instructions
Develop methods for more efficient patient care and quality
Coding office procedures
Precertification of insurance for office procedures
Ophthalmology Assistant and Private surgical scrub for Robert T. Lee, M.D. 2012 - Current
Assistant in patient care
Assisst in office procedures, such as intravitreal injections, sub-Tenon injections, laser procedures, and
anterior paracentesis
Schedule patient treatments and procedures
Make referrals to outside specialist
Obtain and maintain outside medical records and lab results
Obtain medical clearance for anticipated surgical procedures
Private scrub privileges at Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center
Execute and maintain sterile field while assisting in surgical procedures
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital 420 West High St, Dowagiac Michigan
Nursing Assistant/Ward Secretary 1986 - 1995
Medical Transcriptionist/Receptionist/Administrative Assistant 1995 - 2008
Type and edit medical reports from dictation
Assemble patient charts, reports, files
Coding and Billing
Retrieving appropriate data for patient continued care
Answer telephone, schedule patient exams, give instructions
Develop methods for more efficient patient care and quality
Engage in employee relations/activities including surveys and conflict resolutions
Analyze and resolve patient/doctor/employee issues and concerns
Trained radiology staff to new radiology programs
Working and developing worksheet for JCAHO standards
Dowagiac Surgery, P.C., Lowe Street, Dowagiac Michigan
Office Transcriptionist 1997 - 2010
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft outlook, typing 65-75 WPM, and electronic medical records. Excellent patient need skills and management skills.
REFERRENCES:
Upon request