Sentences with phrase «ensure timely appointments»

The Welsh Lib Dems will also deliver a properly funded Access to GPs scheme, to help ensure timely appointments and allow GP practices to work better together.

Not exact matches

In order to ensure that every client has fair access to schedule a timely appointment, please consider your schedule when committing to your appointment time.

We will do everything possible to ensure the appointment is made in a timely fashion, the specialist has all of the records and necessary diagnostic studies, and that once a diagnosis and treatment recommendation is made that there is continuity of care between the two facilities.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

Cowley County Residents: Calling to schedule an appointment for drop off is highly encouraged to ensure that the staff can assist you and your pet in a timely manner.

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Ensure that all related patients appointments are provided in a timely manner and coordinated to patient convenience.

Ensure patients are assisted in a timely and courteous manner by functioning as the primary contact for the practice where you are responsible for scheduling patients» tests, appointments, and procedures.

• Organized files and records by following set record keeping procedures and ensure that they are kept confidential • Operated office equipment to handle photocopying, scanning and faxing duties • Scheduled meetings and appointments and ensured that they were timely followed - up on • Maintained both hard and soft copy filing systems and managed office supplies inventory • Took and recorded information for letters and memos and coordinated travel arrangements for executives • Ascertained that all office areas were kept constantly cleaned and maintained by coordinating custodian services

Delta Care, Front Royal, VA 3/2013 — Present Medical Administrative Assistant • Greet patients and their families as they arrive at the facility and inquire into their appointment status • Check scheduled appointments and perform patient intake and registration duties • Schedule new appointments over the telephone, in person and through email and follow - up with existing patients • Review and validate health cards and insurance information, obtaining coverage information • Create priority list for patients based on appointment statuses and emergency situations • Gather information for patient charts and ensure that all patients» records are kept current • Contact insurance companies to acquire information of patient coverage and to process claims • Coordinate efforts with procurement officers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of medical supplies and equipment

Pinnacle Care, Front Royal, VA 2/2007 — 3/2013 Front Desk Representative • Welcomed patients as they arrived at the front desk and provided them with information on the medical facility's services • Checked appointment books to validate timings and informed patients about their wait times • Ascertained that the inflow of patients was properly managed through prioritizing appointments • Coordinated efforts with the procurement team to ensure that office supplies were timely obtained • Oversaw the cleanliness and maintenance of the waiting and reception area on a daily basis

Ensures timely and adequate outreach and follow - up after crisis contacts and missed appointments.

• Greeted patients and provided them with information on the facility's services • Scheduled appointments and ensured that appropriate follow up was done • Took patients» histories and created records in the facility database • Maintained liaison with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and availability of medical supplies and equipment • Ascertained the general cleanliness and maintenance of reception and waiting areas and examinations rooms

• Assess the facility's need for staff and indulge in activities to interview, hire and train them • Determine need for supplies and medical equipment and ensure that both are procured in a time - efficient manner • Schedule appointments for patients after appropriately determining medical staff's schedules • Create medical records and ensure that they are managed in a secure and confidential manner • Oversee the collection of bills and make bank deposits • Coordinate efforts with medical insurance companies to ensure that outstanding claims are timely paid • Submit billing statements to patients and indulge in follow up activities • Perform data entry and processing duties and generate inventory records • Educate patients and families in a bid to make them understand and appreciate surgical and medical procedures

• To obtain a position as a Medical Scheduler at Encompass Health Services employing exceptional skills in handling patient registration activities, along with ensuring that appointments are timely schedules and follow - ups are managed on time.

• Schedule patients for appointments and tests and ensure that follow up calls are made in a timely manner

• Greeted visitors and inquired into their purpose of visit • Responded to callers over the telephone by providing them with needed information • Guided / escorted visitors to concerned departments / staff members • Handled appointment scheduling duties and followed up on appointments • Created and maintained contact with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of office supplies • Ascertained that the front desk and surrounding areas are kept clean and maintained

• Overhaul existing inventory system, resulting in increased efficiency in both procurement and storage systems • Managed front desk for 6 weeks in the absence of the front desk manager, without a single complaint • Take and respond to inquiries for hotel services and room vacancies for corporate guests • Handle reservations over the telephone, email and in person and provide timely follow up • Provide feedback to front desk staff in handling room assignment duties and registering new guests • Create appointment schedules for hotel staff members and handle guests» travel arrangements needs • Smooth out check - in and check - out procedures to ensure complete guest satisfaction and repeat business opportunities

• Effectively handles appointment scheduling and calendar management duties with a special focus on ensuring timely follow up.

• Greeted patients as they enter the facility • Took patient information for record purposes • Maintained demographic and insurance information • Verified information by interviewing patients • Reviewed medical history and took vital signs • Educated patients about the facility's policies and medical procedures • Recorded billing information • Managed supplies and equipment • Maintained a safe and clean environment for the patients and the doctors • Liaised with insurance companies • Created and maintained record systems to ensure that patients» information was properly recorded • Manned the telephone exchange, answered telephone calls and provided required information • Registered new patients by assisting them in filling out registration forms and providing them with information on required documents • Prepared examination rooms by ensuring that all equipment and supplied were available and in good working order • Assisted doctors in performing examinations by operating medical equipment and providing them with supplies needed to complete the procedure • Prepared patients for examinations by assisting them in changing into robes and providing them with information on what to expect during the procedure or examination • Created and maintained effective liaison with insurance companies to verify patients» insurance coverage information • Contacted insurance companies to determine the status of submitted claims and follow up on delayed or unpaid claims • Calculated co-pays and provided patients with information on how much coverage their insurance company will provide to them for each procedure • Created and implemented supplies inventory systems and contacted vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of equipment and supplies • Provided one on one information of what to expect from a procedure to patients and their families • Administered medication to patients and ensured that medicine refill requests are timely filled • Oversaw the cleanliness, maintenance and sterilization of medical equipment after each procedure • Scheduled patients for appointments and performed follow up duties to ensure that all appointment slots are filled • Handled any cancelled appointment slots by allotting them to patients on the facility waiting lists

• Assist physician in exam rooms • Escort patients to exam rooms, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information • Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients» medical records prior to their appointment • Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient / physician / pharmacy calls • Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants • Prior Authorizations Knowledge Medical assistants must have knowledge of: • Healthcare field and medical specialty • Medical terminology • Knowledge of EHRs (if applicable) Requirements • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow • The ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections • High school diploma • Medical assistant certifiEnsure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients» medical records prior to their appointment • Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient / physician / pharmacy calls • Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants • Prior Authorizations Knowledge Medical assistants must have knowledge of: • Healthcare field and medical specialty • Medical terminology • Knowledge of EHRs (if applicable) Requirements • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow • The ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections • High school diploma • Medical assistant certifiensure timely patient flow • The ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections • High school diploma • Medical assistant certification

• Greeted patients and verified their appointments by checking scheduling / appointment books • Ascertained that physicians have access to patients» medical records prior to seeing them • Liaised with insurance companies to ensure timely claims follow - up • Performed follow up activities by contacting patients to remind them of their appointments and follow - up visits • Calculated and collected co-pays and patient balances and ensure that appropriate insurance billing activities are performed

• Answer telephones and greet visitors and respond to their inquiries • Handle employee schedules by ensuring that appropriate appointments are set up and followed up on • Route telephone calls to appropriate personnel and take messages • Maintain office files and update electronic filing systems • Open, sort and route incoming mail and reply to letters received for company information • Compile, copy, sort and file records and prepare and processes documents • Perform research work and document findings to show to executives • Assist in preparing presentations for meetings and conferences • Perform data entry duties by maintaining data security and confidentiality • Operate office machinery such as printers, scanners and copiers to fill requests • Make travel arrangements for office employees and keep them abreast of travelling developments • Handle inventory of supplies and maintain contact with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely deliveries

• Ensured maintenance of the waiting area in a neat and clean condition • Forwarded specialist referrals • Acquired and replenished office supplies • Processed insurance claims to respective firms and ensure timely release of funds • Created business correspondence and weekly reports • Managed patient flow and set appointments

• Highly experienced in interviewing patients and families to derive information regarding medical histories and past surgeries • Hands - on experience in determining patients» suitability for required surgical procedures by conferring with medical staff members in details • Demonstrated expertise in deciphering the need for preoperative tests such as MRS and bone scans • Qualified to juggle surgeons» schedules to fit in emergency synergies and procedures • Competent in following up with labs and radiology departments to expedite teat results • Deeply familiar with creating and maintaining effective liaison with insurance companies to obtain coverage and claim information • Proven ability to assist patients in filling out admission and insurance forms, with special focus on accuracy and legibility of information • Track record of effectively and efficiently coordinating post-surgery appointment in a bid to ensure patient health and wellbeing • Deep insight into interacting with patients» physicians and other staff members, both within the facility and at outside clinics to provide accurate, timely and responsive information • Highly skilled in creating consent forms and ensuring that patients and families fill them out and sign them prior to scheduled surgeries • Excellent skills in performing surgery related surgical procedures including answering telephones, maintaining records and accounts and fulfilling equipment requirements • Special talent for handling surgery related payments and insurance processing duties

• Assist residents in handling day to day tasks such as bathing, toileting and grooming • Turn mattresses, change linen and replenish supplies in the room and bathroom • Perform food service functions such as serving food trays and assisting residents in partaking food • Provide residents with emotional and physical support • Wheel residents to doctors» appointments, therapies and recreational activities • Assist nursing personnel in implementing core patient care plan • Answer call lights in a timely manner and respond to emergencies in accordance to facility rules • Operate and maintain facility equipment by ensuring appropriate use and storage • Help families in understanding the nature of disease or disability and provide them with a shoulder to lean on during distressing times

Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, general, orthodontic, endodontic, surgical and periodontic procedures.Performed laboratory and radiologic support functions such as preparing materials and models.Expertly charted conditions of decay and disease to prepare for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.Administered local anesthetics and removed sutures and dressings.Gently and skillfully took and developed radiographs.Maintained proper graphical and perio charting.Consistently followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.Delivered preoperative and postoperative care.Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations.Properly sterilized dental equipment and examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon.Reviewed status of waiting room on a routine basis to ensure that patients were being seen in a timely fashion.Correctly arranged instrument trays prior to dental procedures and surgeries.Duplicated x-rays when requested by insurance companies.

I input appointment schedules for providers into CHCS, monitor the schedules of the primary and specialty health clinics to avoid conflicts in different clinical schedules; ensures appointments are timely and in accordance with provider requests.

This position is for High End Office Setting: Marina Del Rey The ideal person will be very professional and process excellent communication skills and live in 20 mile radius from the office * Medical Assistant Diploma or Certification is required * The person will be utilized in the back office so must be comfortable working with patients when neededPrimary responsibility will be scheduling, setting appointments, and confirming appointments, will also be responsible to communicate with the billing service to ensure that proper reimbursements are process in timely manner.

• Gather individual's medical information and communicate individual needs to our Nurses and Health Services Manager • Attend and effectively and appropriately participate in medication reviews, medical chart audits, clinics and appointments • Monitor individuals, review records, and provide medical support at various locations within the Residential and Therapeutic Services department to assure an individual's needs are appropriately addressed • Communicate and consult with appropriate internal / external providers regarding medical needs and concerns; ensure appropriate information (med audits, health reviews, consult forms, etc.) is disseminated in a timely manner • Consult with the Nurses and Health Services Manager regarding coordination of medical, laboratory and dental care; follow up as required • In conjunction with approved staff, review Medication Administration Records and Physician Orders monthly to assure accuracy • Complete, review, and sign off on medical and health related documentation; complete paperwork and provide documentation for individuals» in services meetings • Provide educational in - services to agency staff in requested medical areas • Enter data and generate data base reports; track and distribute requested records and other information

Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other staff and coordinate all care efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution of all plans of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery of informational support to patients, families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration of care and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations

Utilized Outlook for customer management to schedule appointments and ensure timely follow - up.