Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedics Institute/Cedars Sinai Medical Network
08.2012 - Current
Responsible for oversight of multiple Orthopedic Surgery Clinic departments which consists of Medical Doctors, Physician Assistants, LVN's, Medical Assistants and Scribes
Collaborate with Sr Manager, VP, Physician Leaders to support the vision and department objectives, staffing, compliance, supply chain, insurance authorizations and financial issues
Analyze staffing patterns and workload to ensure adequate staff to meet patient care standards and program needs
Responsible for interviewing, hiring, coaching, disciplinary action and termination of staff according to organization policies and procedures
Conduct Audits for competency and job function of each direct report
Responsible for adhering to the department budgets, staffing an inventory.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies through audits.
IT collaboration to end-users with support and education to our EMR (EPIC), Superuser role, and responsible for adherence with staff
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Cedars Sinai policies and procedures (e.g Payroll, vacation scheduling, and change of schedule)
Performed audits for accuracy and completeness of tasks
Manage and oversee an MA call center of 28 providers averaging about 300-400 calls a day, assist with calls to ensure satisfactory access measures are met, monitor productivity of patient communication which includes appointment scheduling and patient care needs
Lead a team of 56 clinical direct reports to optimize operational productivity.
Serve as a patient Liaison patient care coordination between major professional sport teams
Collaborate with stakeholders to alight operations with business objectives and goals.
Clinical Team Lead / Medical Assistant
Texas Orthopedics
04.2009 - 07.2012
Clinical team lead / Medical assistant at a busy multi-physician office
Record Medical Histories
Wound Care / Vital Signs / Administer Medications
Maintain Inventory / Ordered Supplies
Pivotal role in ensuring that the Orthopedic clinic provides high quality focused care within the unit, instruct patients and families in the care of immobilization materials, involving adjusting, removing, repairing, bi-valving, wedging, and windowing of cast
Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional growth and development within the clinical team.
Facilitated effective collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
Hospital Assistant III / Cast Tech
UCLA Orthopedics / Comprehensive Spine Center
08.2004 - 07.2008
Provided clinical and technical support assisting the physicians in the provision of medical care to patients
Interviewing patients, take vital signs, room patients for providers, and record services in patients’ charts
Updating and verifying patients’ medical history
Assisting in cast, braces, and splint application and removal
Providing basic DME fitting, ultrasound, or other procedure set up and support
Rooming and discharging of patients
Appointment scheduling
Review orthopedic history and document chief complaints