Lanita Mehr
Front Office Specialist at Fast Pace Health
Email: ***********@*****.***
Phone: +1-173********
Address: Hornsby, TN, United States
Zipcode: 38044
Industry: Medical Practice
Qualification: None
Availability: 1 Month
Medical office experience in many areas. I have 35 years experience in the medical field. I have worked in Family Practice and Surgery. I am currently employed in a Surgical office where I am the Triage Nurse for five surgeons. I handle all nurse calls for these surgeons. Some of my duties include talking with pt's regarding their up coming surgery, talking with pt's with their post op problems and care. I handle sch all mammograms as well as other diagnostic test. I have experience in per-cert for insurance due to having to cover that department when needed. I go over test results with pts and their plan of treatment as well as make f/u appointments. I meet with all the medical representatives and coordinate meeting between them and the surgeons. I can assist with office procedures such as minor surgery and office care. I worked in Family Practice where I assisted the Dr with pt care and treatments. Administered medications and assisted the Dr with minor office procedures and care. Personable Medical Assistant bringing 35 years of hands-on experience balancing problematic administrative and clinical duties to achieve patient satisfaction. Offering thorough understanding of medical registration process and procedures to streamline client processing. Compassionate and respectful collaborator recognized for delivering high-quality healthcare and excellent customer service. Dedicated and empatheticMedical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
EXPERIENCE
Front Office Specialist
Fast Pace Health -
November 2020 to Present
checked each into system. Handed out forms to complete or update and put newest information into computer database. Performed clerical tasks such as copying, faxing and calling patients, outside offices and insurance companies. Calculated money due and processed payments. Made appointment for customers, mailed reminders and added details to office calendar. Medical Assistant
JACKSON SURGICAL ASSOCIATES - Jackson
April 2000 to November 2019
Greeted incoming patients, completed registration procedures and checked each into system. Triage Handed out forms to complete or update and put newestformation into computer database Performed clerical tasks such as copying, faxing and calling patients, outside offices and insurance companies. Calculated money due and processed payments. Made appointment for customers, mailed reminders and added details to office calendar.
medical office Medical Assistant
Jackson Clinic - Jackson
August 1986 to September 1997
Managed both clinical and administrative duties in 07/1986 - 08/1997 Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations Instructed patients on pt care and treatment. Monitored patient stability by checking vital signs and weight. Recorded patient histories and filed supporting clinical data and diagnosis. Reduced patient wait time by 95%. Developed and maintained effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Sterilized medical instruments as needed. Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment. Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding. Reviewed patient reports for accuracy before release. Sterilized medical equipment after each procedure. Acted as a liaison between physician and patient. Communicated with patients by phone and via written correspondence. Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement. Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines. Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
SKILLS
● Faxing (Master)
● General Practice/Family Practice/Family Medicine (Master)
● Interpersonal Skills (Master)
● Mammography (Master)
● Triage (Master)
● Vital Signs (Master)
● Drug Administration (Expert)
● Nursing (Expert)
CERTIFICATIONS
● Basic Life Support Certificate