Linda Watson
Rochester, NY *****
acxsm2@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain position as Receptionist.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Over 10 years of experience working in a hospital environment with excellent performance evaluations.
Experienced in taking vital signs, height, weight, urinalysis/vision testing and performing EKG’s.
Skilled in operating multi-line switchboard, office procedures, patient check in/out, financial transactions, medical terminology, insurance forms, HMO’s, CPT codes, and ICD-9.
Knowledgeable of accurate patient charting, documenting medial history, medical record management and scanning, and HIPAA laws.
Excellent keyboarding skills with knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Access.
Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively with adults and children, and diverse populations.
EXPERIENCE
University of Rochester Medical Center - Rochester, NY
2010-2012 & 2015
Laundry Aide – Highlands at Pittsford, 2015
Operated or tended washing machines and dryers to wash and dry resident clothing.
Picked up laundry and delivered clean clothing to residents throughout building.
Ambulatory Patient Representative, 2011 - 2012
Answered incoming pharmacists’ telephone calls; maintained pharmacy log, and relayed information to Attending Physician.
Updated patient e-records; indicating and verifying insurance and demographic information, as well as updated registration and discharge time, date, and attending physician’s name.
Conducted general office administrative duties including: copying, faxing, and preparing outgoing mail.
Medical Office/Assistant Internship, 2010
Initiated patient interactions obtaining and charting vital signs, height, weight, as well as basic vision and urinalysis tests.
Performed all patient check in/out, financial transactions, and balanced account daily.
Responded to patient inquiries exhibiting excellent care and customer service, thus received outstanding employer feedback.
Rochester General Hospital - Rochester, NY
2003-2007
Operating Room Assistant, 2006 - 2007
Assisted nurses and physicians in conducting surgical preparation for orthopedic and ophthalmology procedures.
Carried out all transportation and transferring of patients to operating room via wheelchairs or hospital beds.
Cleaned turnover rooms including: mopping floors, changing linen, and restocking surgical supplies.
Environmental Service Worker (Housekeeper), 2003-2007
Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and waiting areas throughout the hospital.
Mopped floors, dusted and cleaned restrooms, as well as replaced supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet tissue.
Responded to calls for housekeeping problems such as spills or broken glass.
Unity Hospital - Rochester, NY
1999 - 2001
Patient Account Representative
Greeted visitors and callers, as well as handled inquires or direct them to appropriate persons according to their needs.
Performed various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies.
EDUCATION
Bryant & Stratton College, Rochester
A.A.S., Medical Administrative Assisting, Expected graduation 2016
A.A.S Medical Assisting, June 2011
2008-2013