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Education
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Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Ehsan  Syed

Ehsan Syed

Toronto

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented healthcare professional with progressive experience in hospital administration, virtual care, and clinical operations. Expert in driving workflow efficiency, enhancing patient satisfaction, and ensuring regulatory compliance across inpatient, outpatient, and digital healthcare settings. Adept in EHR platforms, medical billing systems, and patient access coordination. Proven track record of improving service delivery, reducing operational costs, and fostering team collaboration in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Coordinator

TELUS Health Virtual Care
07.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead virtual patient coordination, reducing appointment delays by 20% through optimized intake and triage processes.
  • Manage multi-provider scheduling and improve access to care across digital platforms.
  • Collaborate with nurse practitioners, nurses, and support teams to ensure seamless care transitions and timely intervention.
  • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all time
  • Lead initiatives to identify workflow inefficiencies using data-driven insights and implement corrective actions.

Optometric Assistant

Lensfra
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported optometrists in patient care delivery, including pre-testing and EMR documentation.
  • Handled appointment coordination and follow-ups, improving patient retention by 15%.
  • Streamlined optical sales and billing processes, enhancing front-desk operations.
  • Performed pre-testing procedures, enabling optometrists to focus on comprehensive examinations and personalized recommendations.

Clinical Administrator – Outpatient Services

South Shore Hospital
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Processed referrals and documentation using EPIC, supporting continuity of care and accurate HIM.
  • Managed patient portal access, training, and support, increasing portal engagement by 30%.
  • Ensured timely ROI processing while maintaining 100% compliance with HIPAA standards.
  • Maintained knowledge of standardized medical billing codes.

Administrative Assistant

Hayat Clinic
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Registered patients and managed demographic/insurance input in CureMD, decreasing data errors by 25%.
  • Oversaw daily schedules, internal communications, and vendor relations.
  • Played a key role in budgeting, supply procurement, and enforcing clinic health and safety standards.

Medical Billing Associate (USA Process)

ADP
02.2014 - 01.2016
  • Audited and resubmitted denied claims, improving claim acceptance rates by 30%.
  • Verified ICD/CPT coding accuracy and supported revenue cycle activities via AdvancedMD.
  • Prevented billing delays by proactively resolving coding discrepancies.

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration

University of St. Francis
USA
03-2018

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

MRM College of Pharmacy
07-2013

Skills

  • EHR Systems: EPIC, CureMD, AdvancedMD
  • Billing Tools: Denial Management, CPT/ICD-10 Coding
  • Software: MS Office, Excel, Google Workspace
  • Reporting: Workflow Optimization, KPI Analysis
  • Healthcare operations
  • Patient relations
  • Patient safety
  • Strategic planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Patient flow management
  • Regulatory compliance

Accomplishments

  • Reduced virtual care appointment delays by 20% through real-time coordination.
  • Improved billing accuracy and reduced denials by 30% at ADP.
  • Led patient portal adoption efforts, increasing usage by 30% at South Shore Hospital.
  • Decreased patient check-in time by 10% via optimized intake process at Lensfra.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary

Certification

  • Health Informatics – Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
  • Medical Billing & Coding Certificate
  • BLS (CPR, AED, First Aid)
  • Google IT Support Certificate

Timeline

Patient Care Coordinator

TELUS Health Virtual Care
07.2023 - Current

Optometric Assistant

Lensfra
05.2022 - 05.2023

Clinical Administrator – Outpatient Services

South Shore Hospital
03.2020 - 02.2022

Administrative Assistant

Hayat Clinic
05.2018 - 11.2019

Medical Billing Associate (USA Process)

ADP
02.2014 - 01.2016

Master of Science - Health Administration

University of St. Francis

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

MRM College of Pharmacy
Ehsan Syed