Christina Santiago ***** W. Myer Lane • El Mirage, AZ • 623-***-****
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Highlights:
• 5+ years of progressive Medical Front Office experience with specialized skills in records maintenance/updating and clerical.
• Work well in high pressure environment; able to complete multiple tasks concurrently without minimizing quality.
• Well organized - skilled at filing and retrieving information quickly.
• Bilingual - able to interpret for customers English-Spanish and Spanish-English orally and in writing.
• Able to work consistently whether independently or when collaborating with team.
Experience:
Dr.A Ruttinger D.O. Surprise, AZ
Medical Front Office/ Medical Records 10/2005 to 02/2011
• Operated office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
• Answered telephones, direct calls, and take messages.
• Maintain and update patient medical records, either manually or using a computer.
• Communicated with patients, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, and address complaints.
• Scheduled appointments for patients, pulled and prepared patient charts, collected co-pays, verified patient insurance, answered multi phone lines, interpreted for Spanish speaking patients.
• Reviewed files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Cardiac Solutions Peoria, AZ
Medical Records Clerk/Customer Service 03/2003 to 09/2005
• Maintained and updated medical records.
• Communicated with patients to answer questions and address complaints.
• Opened and sorted incoming mail
• Typed, formatted, proofread, and edited correspondence and other documents, from notes or dictating machines, using computers or typewriters.
• Computed, recorded, and proofread data and other information, such as records or reports.
Clinica Adelante Surprise, AZ
Medical Front Office/ Medical Records/ Customer Service 11/2000 to 03/2003
• Operated office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
• Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
• Collected patients’ co-payment, confirmed appointments, and verified insurance.
• Answered multi-line phones politely and efficiently.
• Interpreted for Spanish speaking patients orally and in writing.
Education:
Dysart High School El Mirage, AZ
Diploma