medical receptionist

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July 13, 2012

Laura Sensor

Elgin IL, *****

******@*******.***

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• Responsible for welcoming patients and checking patients for appointments.

• Updates forms, demographics, and insurance information and enters it into the system.

• Schedules appointments and follow up appointment as needed.

• Obtains confidentiality at all times according to the HIPPA Law.

• Performs all clerical responsibilities including: answering phones, all office equipment, faxing, copying, and filing

• Extensive verbal and written skills.

• Assembles new patients' charts and maintains up-keep.

• Calls insurance companies for verification of coverage for the patient.

• Certificate in internet medical billing and coding [Midi Soft], willing to learn new systems.

• Team player, works well under nurse management.

• Flexible in all job responsibility and able to handle stress and emergency situations.

• Able to type 30 wpm

• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, medical tests and medical procedure

MEDICAL SECRETARY

• Transcribed physician’s orders.

• Answered a multi-line phone with exceptional communication skills.

• Maintained medical records according to HIPPA privacy laws

• Obtained necessary medical reports for physicians from Cerner proprietary software.

• Scheduled intradepartmental tests and procedures.

• Answered patients’ call lights and relays message to appropriate staff.

• Call physicians office with new consults and faxed documents to there of

EXPERIENCE

Goodwill Carpentersville, IL

Sales Associate October 2008-June 2010

District U-46 Elgin, IL August 2007-May 2008

Cafeteria Sub

Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL

Medical Secretary July 1979-October 2006

CERTIFICATIONS

Medical Transcription

Ashworth Collage Norcross, GA August 2010-April 2011

Internet Medical Billing and Coding April 2011

CPR AND AED April 2011

Elgin Fire Department

Elgin, IL