Objective
“Darlene was a major contributor to our success. She is very creative and an excellent leader and team member. I enjoyed working with her very much and would do so again if the opportunity arises.”
Qualifications Profile
Core Strengths
Problem Resolution and Decision-Making
Masterful Organizational Skills
Patient Communications
Medical Terminology
Accomplished, intuitive, and results-oriented team member specializing in customer service, multi-tasking, and administrative support. Equipped with more than 8years of experience and armed with strong management and leadership distinctions in supervising diverse individuals and groups to accomplish assigned tasks and goals.
Professional Experience
Memorial Hermann Hospital 2013-Present -
PCA/Unit assistant or other position that allows me to utilize my years of experience in administrative skills and medical knowledge
Adheres to OSHA & HIPPA regulations and capable of performing ICD-9 and CPT coding.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
Complete documentation in the electronic medical records for every patient. Schedule return appointments for the patient’s follow ups, imaging, labwork and consult specialist visits.
Memorial Hermann Hospital Transplant Clinic 2012-2013
Responsible for recording each patient’s medical history, vital statistics, and other information needed. Prepare treatment rooms, stock all with the proper medical supplies, and make sure everything is sanitized for patients.
Strong organizational ability; ability to be clearly understood through verbal communication in face-to-face encounters and by telephone; ability to take in information verbally and in writing in order to compose written correspondence; working knowledge of medical terminology; strong customer service management skills.
Authorize drug refills, provide prescription information to the patient’s pharmacy and oversee Immtrac’s Immunization Registry.
Memorial Hermann Hospital Float Pool 2010-2012
Ensures appropriate patient flow by admitting/transferring/discharging patient in computer system within 15 minutes of notification and notifying appropriate personnel of patient status; places patient level on room doors upon admission.
Receives physicians and visitors on the unit to create an environment of service; identifies, acknowledges, and responds to patient, physician, staff needs; manages patient call light process. Inventory control for items such as office supplies, equipment and necessities for the functioning of the nursing unit within the budget of the hospital and unit.
Working knowledge of medical terminology; strong customer service management skills
Kindred hospital § Houston, TX
Unit Assistant/CMA
2009-Present
Discuss the health care issues with the staff and patients
Analyzing case details and reports
Managing schedules of doctors for appointments and meetings
Ability to build healthy relations between doctors and patients
Providing reports and operation equipments to doctors
Insurance Verification
twelve oaks medical center § Houston, TX
Unit Secretary /Central Supply Clerk
2005-2011
Creating charts and graphs for case study
Assisting the senior doctors in handling documents
Filing new entries of patients
Communicating with different departments to establish coordination in administrative work
Clarewood nursing home § Houston, TX
Team Leader
2004-2006
Supervised team of 10 employees
Analyzing case details and reports
Managing schedules of doctors for appointments and meetings
Ability to build healthy relations between doctors and patients