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Samantha Fink

Samantha Fink

Calgary,AB

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, educating and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant

Dermapure
12.2020 - Current
  • Physician Support role in a medical aesthetic clinic
  • Proactively respond to patient inquiries regarding services, pre-qualify and educate patients regarding all services, treatments, and products
  • Assist with new patient consultations and examinations, including taking the patient’s medical history and providing informed consent for procedures
  • Assist the doctor in procedural services including Botox and Filler injections, laser surgery, Ultrasound assessment, surgical procedures, advanced chemical peels and advanced therapeutic evaluation
  • Accurately transcribe all information during the exam while the physician is discussing with the patient
  • Very strong attention to detail
  • Follow up directly with patients after all services
  • Effectively communicate with team members as well as referring offices and businesses

Scrub and Circulating Assistant

SAEC Surgical
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Prepared intraocular procedures (vitrectomy, cataract) and eyelid procedures (entropion, ectropion, blepharoplasty)
  • Prep and tear down of operating rooms including medication preparation, Phaco machine set-up, instrumentation, aseptic technique
  • Ensuring operative reports are accurate, lenses accounted for.

Clinic Manager

High River Eye Surgeons
05.2018 - 12.2020
  • Proficient in medical billing, staff scheduling, hired, trained and supervised employees to maintain team of high performers ,payroll, meeting and travel arrangements, MS Office, Word, Excel PowerPoint, Access Outlook Calendar & email, NetCare
  • Accuro software (EMR), medical practice acquisition, triaging and booking all new patient referrals within CPSA guidelines
  • Clinical duties: Transcribing while the physician is examining, patient education, surgical counseling/ booking (including but not limited to Alberta Heath Services surgical booking requests, change forms
  • Patient care: administering eye drops, checking vision, intraocular pressure, (Tonopen, iCare), pachymetry, medical history, prep patients and assist in minor office procedures, cleaning and sterilizing equipment, Zeiss OCT, Humphrey Visual Field, autorefraction.
  • Monitored number of patients and wait times to create efficient flow of patients from check-in to check-out.
  • Created and implemented policies to improve operational efficiency and patient care quality.
  • Monitored duties assigned to personnel to promote high levels of patient care and job

Physician Assistant

Calgary Retina Consultants
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Duties including medical billing and reconciliation, scheduling, meeting and travel arrangements
  • Clinical assistant duties: scribing while the physician is examining using IFA software, patient education, surgical counseling/booking
  • Patient care: administering eye drops, medical history, prep patients for minor office procedures, cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Ophthalmic Assistant, Consultants

Saskatoon Retina, Dr. Kevin Colleaux & Dr. Nigel Rawlings
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Checked patient vision, field, fundus and other preliminary testing
  • Documented patient medical history and information utilizing Accuro with commitment to accuracy.
  • Presented preliminary medical evaluation of clinical patients, delivering comprehensive reports to physicians.

Ophthalmic Assistant

Focus Eye Care Specialists, Dr, Coupal & Dr. Ryan Eidsness
01.2010 - 01.2012


  • Checked patient vision, field, fundus and other aspects for ophthalmologist.
  • Documented patient medical and ocular history and information utilizing Accuro with commitment to accuracy.

Receptionist

CityView Optometry
01.2010 - 01.2010
  • Answering phones, scheduling appointments using VisualEyes program
  • Photocopying, faxing, and scanning documents into patient files
  • Preparing invoices, sending out patient recalls, sort and distribute mail daily
  • Processing cheques for patients that have been direct billed through NHW, Supplementary Health, SGI, etc.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Manager

Jasper Wine Merchants
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Managed a high-volume liquor store
  • Ordered stock twice weekly, did monthly inventory, daily cash-outs and deposits

Bartender, Housekeeper

Daly Waters Pub and Way Station
01.2007 - 04.2008

Bartender

Becker's Gourmet Restaurant
02.2006 - 10.2006

Head bartender

Marmot Basin Ski Area
01.2005 - 01.2006

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Company
01.2004 - 01.2005

Kitchen Staff

University of Regina
01.2001 - 01.2004

Education

High School -

Thom Collegiate
Regina, SK

Skills

  • Patient History Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Staff and colleague Training
  • Medical Records Management
  • EMR Systems
  • Health Administration
  • Educating colleagues and patients

Certification

Microsoft Word (10+ years) Outlook (10+ years) Healthcare (10+ years) Scheduling (10+ years) Receptionist (10+ years) Documentation (10+ years) Payroll Healthcare Management EMR Systems Medical Records Office Administration Administrative Experience (10+ years) Languages English - Advanced

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Physician Assistant

Dermapure
12.2020 - Current

Clinic Manager

High River Eye Surgeons
05.2018 - 12.2020

Scrub and Circulating Assistant

SAEC Surgical
01.2018 - 05.2018

Physician Assistant

Calgary Retina Consultants
01.2013 - 01.2018

Ophthalmic Assistant, Consultants

Saskatoon Retina, Dr. Kevin Colleaux & Dr. Nigel Rawlings
01.2012 - 01.2013

Ophthalmic Assistant

Focus Eye Care Specialists, Dr, Coupal & Dr. Ryan Eidsness
01.2010 - 01.2012

Receptionist

CityView Optometry
01.2010 - 01.2010

Manager

Jasper Wine Merchants
01.2007 - 01.2010

Bartender, Housekeeper

Daly Waters Pub and Way Station
01.2007 - 04.2008

Bartender

Becker's Gourmet Restaurant
02.2006 - 10.2006

Head bartender

Marmot Basin Ski Area
01.2005 - 01.2006

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Company
01.2004 - 01.2005

Kitchen Staff

University of Regina
01.2001 - 01.2004

High School -

Thom Collegiate
Samantha Fink