Jennifer Lariz Perez
Santa Maria
Summary
Detail-oriented Healthcare Administrative Professional with 3 years of experience managing patient scheduling, referrals, and insurance verification in fast-paced medical settings. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills while effectively supporting the needs of over 50 patients daily. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
Podiatry Office
Santa Maria
08.2025 - Current
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed front desk operations efficiently.
- Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
- Verified insurance information and processed patient paperwork accurately.
- Managed patient records in electronic health record systems to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
- Directed incoming calls to appropriate staff members to facilitate efficient communication.
- Monitored office calls by checking voicemail, returning calls, and relaying messages to team members promptly.
Administrative Assistant
UCLA Health
San Luis Obispo
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Coordinated appointment scheduling for healthcare providers and patients, enhancing patient access to services.
- Prepared and organized patient records for efficient access.
- Facilitated patient check-in processes, promoting seamless operations and improving patient experience.
- Handled phone calls and emails to deliver information, improving communication and responsiveness to inquiries.
Education
Lopez Continuation School
Arroyo Grande, CASkills
- Patient Scheduling
- Insurance Verification
- Referral management
- Referral processing
- Medical record management
- Record maintenance
- Patient Care Focus
- Patient Interaction
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Communication
- Patient Interaction
Timeline
Medical Receptionist
Podiatry Office
08.2025 - Current
Administrative Assistant
UCLA Health
08.2022 - 08.2025
Lopez Continuation School