Kara Dempsey
Erie
Summary
Certified medical assistant with strong skills in patient scheduling, medical documentation, and insurance verification. Proven track record of delivering exceptional patient care and efficiently managing referrals. Detail-oriented approach ensures accuracy and compliance in all tasks. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Saint Vincent Medical Center
Erie
03.2018 - Current
- Efficiently scheduled and rescheduled patient appointments for timely treatment.
- Coordinated referrals to external medical specialties, ensuring timely access to necessary care.
- Provided clear and concise treatment information to enhance patient understanding and compliance.
- Documented and reviewed medical information in EHR for accuracy.
- Conducted third-party insurance verifications, updating patient files accordingly.
- Gathered medical histories from patients to facilitate effective care delivery.
- Obtained outside medical records to facilitate comprehensive patient treatment planning.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Erie, PA10-2014
Associate of Science -
South College
Knoxville, TN04-2026
Skills
- Patient scheduling
- Medical documentation
- EHR management
- Insurance verification
- Referral management
- Medical history collection
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Communication
- Dependability
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Saint Vincent Medical Center
03.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant -
Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Associate of Science -
South College