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YVONNE SHACK

Chicago

Summary

. Coordinated Medical Office Assistant offers appointment scheduling, office operations, and records maintenance expertise paired with outstanding communication and time management abilities. Personable and organized professional with many years of comprehensive experience rendering support and administrative assistance to administrative departments in healthcare settings. Tech-savvy team player with proficiency in job-related software.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Office Administrator

LaSalle Network
Chicago
04.2022 - 03.2025
  • Directed, supervised and evaluated medical, clerical or maintenance personnel.
  • Collected information, verified insurance and collected co-payments for patients as part of check-in process.
  • Scheduled appointments, oversaw check-ins and resolved patient concerns in high-volume practice.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
  • Kept informed of advances in medicine and computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage, eligibility and benefits.
  • Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
  • Oversaw office inventory and timely reordering of supplies.
  • Assisted with referrals and prepared medical records for patients.
  • Reviewed documentation for accuracy before submitting claims.

Patient Care Coordinator

Pro Staffing Resources
Chicago
12.2017 - 04.2022
  • Monitored patient progress and updated care plans accordingly.
  • Developed treatment plans based on individualized assessment of each patient's needs.
  • Instructed patients on policies and required actions for different types of appointments and procedures.
  • Coordinated care plans for patients by collaborating closely with healthcare professionals and specialists.
  • Troubleshot and resolved complex customer service issues to enhance patient and family experience.
  • Ensured that all necessary documentation was completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Scheduled evaluations and procedures for patients.

Patient Appointment Scheduler

Advocate Medical Center
Chicago
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Maintained accurate records of patient appointments in computer system.
  • Worked collaboratively with other team members to meet departmental goals.
  • Answered incoming calls from potential new patients and existing patient inquiries.
  • Provided clear instructions to patients regarding their upcoming visits.
  • Verified insurance information prior to appointment booking.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival and provided them with necessary paperwork.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.

Office Assistant

Loving Yourself Back to Life Organization
Chicago
07.2012 - 02.2016

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  • Greeted visitors, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
  • Facilitated communication within the office and with external partners.
  • Inventoried and ordered materials, supplies and services.
  • Delivered messages and ran errands.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information or respond to requests.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Organized and scheduled meetings and appointments for management.
  • Managed inventory of office supplies and placed orders when needed.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for staff, including flight and hotel bookings.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information and documents.
  • Supported bookkeeping tasks such as invoicing and expense tracking.

Education Customer Service Rep

Ultimate Staffing
Chicago
10.2013 - 04.2015
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services and take orders.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Identified areas of improvement in customer service processes and suggested changes accordingly.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
  • Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new services and account changes.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
  • Recommended improvements in products, service and billing methods to management to prevent future problems.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management and order calls.

Education

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy High School
Miami, Florida
02-2002

Skills

  • Medical record management
  • Insurance verification
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Office inventory management
  • Claim submission
  • Medical terminology
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient billing
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Database coordination
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • Process improvements
  • Payment processing

Certification

  • CCMA (2017)

Education

other

Timeline

Medical Office Administrator

LaSalle Network
04.2022 - 03.2025

Patient Care Coordinator

Pro Staffing Resources
12.2017 - 04.2022

Patient Appointment Scheduler

Advocate Medical Center
03.2016 - 11.2017

Education Customer Service Rep

Ultimate Staffing
10.2013 - 04.2015

Office Assistant

Loving Yourself Back to Life Organization
07.2012 - 02.2016

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy High School
YVONNE SHACK