Admissions Coordinator

Kerry Cordova
604 Harmony Lane
Pleasantville, CA 94588
(925) 555-1234

SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

Admissions ~ Medical Records ~ Customer Service

Team-focused experience with diverse groups; community minded and energetic style provides efficient, cost-effective utilization of resources while developing relations and maximizing customer service. Strengths consist of considerable knowledge of medical records and administrative procedures; dedicated to highest standard of healthcare excellence. Key talents include:

• Pre-Admission Screenings & Coordination • Medical Records Assembly & Maintenance
• Administrative & Clinical Procedures • Commercial & Governmental Health Insurance
• Multi-line Telephones • Financial Records & Invoicing
• Staff Training & Leadership • Research & Filing
• Public Relations & Customer Service • Interpersonal Communication

Displays professional demeanor, performs complex and diversified projects, and maintains confidentiality within fast-paced, stressful environments. Skilled in utilizing various computer applications for correspondence, research, and data entry including Microsoft Word, QuickBooks, and the Internet.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WEST PORTLAND HEALTH CARE CENTER, Portland, OR
2001 - 2003
Admissions Coordinator/ Administrative Assistant/ Department Head
• Managed admissions process, admitting 30-40 patients monthly; determined how to place patients based on various factors such as behavior, drug or alcohol dependencies, critical status, insurance coverage, individual needs, and nursing staff ability to care for patient requirements.
• Interacted with 50 patients and 10-15 hospitals, doctors, and social workers daily; traveled to various hospitals and assisted living centers to assess patients for proper placement.
• Received and interviewed patients, extracted and compiled data, and recorded pertinent information. Developed knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations, nursing process, and rehabilitation concepts.
• Trained new employees regarding admission processes and procedures; ensuring quality control and outstanding customer service.
• MEDICAL IMAGING

MEDICAL IMAGING, Portland, OR
2000 - 2001
Owner/ Operations
• Supervised and coordinated essential daily office operations including medical copying, collections, invoicing, financial records, phone/fax inquiries, marketing efforts, and customer service.
• Conducted advanced scanning of medical records, interacting with numerous doctors and office managers.

HEALTHSERVE OF PORTLAND, Portland, OR
1997 - 1999
Office Manager
• Recruited to oversee office functions, copy medical records, and handle phone and customer inquiries by QCS Inet in March 1997; requested to continue as Office Manager when company purchased by Healthserve due to exceptional performance.
• Assisted with marketing efforts, performed data entry, copied medical records, and hired and trained new employees.
• Additional experience as Receptionist and Floral Designer performing numerous office duties including switchboard operations on multi-line phone systems, filling orders, setting up delivery schedules, completing daily sales summaries, and customer reception.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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