MARA LYNN CHARCHO
**** * * ****** #* OAKDALE CA *5361 · 360-***-****
MLCHARCHO@GMAIL@COM
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Advanced Medical Support Assistant 12-16-2017-Present,40hrs-Wk-Gs64
VHA, VAPAHCS, Palo Alto, Ca
Human Resources 800-***-****
Front-line AMSA communicating with patients, family members, and clinical staff concerning various medical care.
Scheduled, cancelled, rescheduled, no-showed patient, appointment including TeleHealth and Video-Connect appointments using the Vista Scheduling Enhancement (VSE) Program or Veteran Health Information System and Technology (VISTA)
Verified and updated patient demographics while confirming insurance eligibility
Reviewed patient health benefit enrollment status for medical services
Provided administrative support to nursing staff
Scheduled Womans-Health consults
Provided administrative support to business office documents
Pre-screen veterans for VA health care enrollment
Coordinating Clinical Support Mailing System ensuring UPS and USPS shipments
Monitors Clinic RightFax folder by uploading incoming medical records to Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS)
Self manages escalated calls efficiently while complying with VA regulations
Develops and maintains internal relationships regarding patient care
Manages responsibilities independently with little supervision as well as set priorities and deadlines to meet the team and patient needs and update assignment Return To Clinic (RTC) Excel Spreadsheet tracker
Daily transfer Cerner records as requested
Monitor and schedule daily consults for Specialty clinics
Fosters environment of teamwork
Participates in team huddles and care planning staff meetings virtual and live
Participates in ongoing training
Created agendas, attendance
Collaborates with call center to optimize veteran telephone access including exceptional customer service and resolving requests on the first call
Manages incoming and outbound various calls
Takes the initiative to find resources for the veteran
Identify and address veteran concerns and coordinates solutions
Assists in Crisis situations as directed
SKILLS
Medical Terminology
Microsoft Suite, CPRS, VSE, Vista Blue, Vet Link, ICB, Chrome, Computer Files
Internet, Phone, Fax, Copy Machine
Demonstrates Ability to Multitask Simultaneously
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST