CHELSEY A LAWSON
ATL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate medical professional with10 plus years' experience working in a fast-paced hospital and practice environments with highly specialized skills in clinical, administrative, and patient care. I also have over ten years of healthcare administration experience. Effective and driven healthcare team members motivated to improve patient outcomes, and the processes used in diagnoses and treatment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Triage Assistant
Northside Hospital LMG
08.2023 - Current
- Create and complete referrals, orders/lab requisitions, prior authorizations, and insurance verification requests
- Handled documents appropriately and corresponded with patients and providers when needed
- Assisted the Triage Nurse team in giving patients labs results as directed by the physician
- Adhere to all internal compliance policies as well as federal, state, and local regulations as they apply to the employee's particular duties
Clinical Coordinator
Steele Dermatology
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Assist physician with examinations and procedures, as well as preparing the patient for tests and examinations
- Operate, train and manage the back-office staff as well as regulate daily operations of the clinic
- Sterilize examination rooms and medical equipment
- Removal of sutures, staples, drains etc
- Call in and / or e-prescribe prescriptions to pharmacies
- May administer medications in accordance with established policies and procedures or as directed
- Coordinate and manage patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and tests
- Managing inventory and ordering supplies
- Use universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times as well as PPE
Certified Medical Assistant
Legacy Brain and Spine
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Assist physician with examinations, as well as preparing the patient for tests and examinations
- Prepare patients for diagnostic imaging as well as preparing all reports and imaging for the provider's review
- Explain medical procedures, surgeries and tests to patients
- Take patient vital signs, medical history, record chief complaints, and pain scores
- Order diagnostic imaging, labs, and all other conservative care
Executive Assistant
SPCC ATLANTA AHEC
11.2017 - 10.2018
- High Level performing administrative support to the C- level suite, reporting directly to the CEO
- Duties included, but not limited to, meeting coordination/planning and scheduling, Calander management, bookkeeping tasks, compiling expense reports, and documenting meeting minutes
- Assisted with project management, event management, and providing complete administrative support
Surgery Coordinator
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE (ASCENSION)
10.2014 - 10.2016
- Coordinate and schedule hospital based medical procedures for patients with appropriate provider and facilities using computerized scheduling programs
Patient Centralized Scheduler
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE (ASCENSION)
04.2014 - 10.2014
- Coordinate and schedule patients, providers, facility resources, ancillary staff to medical appointments, tests, and meetings in the system software
Education
Nursing -
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA11-2019
Human Services Assoc. -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
05.2012
HS Diploma - undefined
Rufus King IB High School
05.2009
Skills
- Data analytics
- Records search
- Proficient in phlebotomy, administering nerve blocks and assisting in sterile surgeries and procedures
- BLS & ACLS CPR/AED
- CCMA
EHR EXPERIENCE
- Epic
- Parachute imaging, LabCorp, Quest Diagnostics
- Northside Hospital Cerner
- Allscripts PM
- NexTech
- Athena
- Availity / UHC insurance portal
- Eclinical
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical Triage Assistant
Northside Hospital LMG
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Coordinator
Steele Dermatology
07.2021 - 08.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Legacy Brain and Spine
10.2018 - 07.2021
Executive Assistant
SPCC ATLANTA AHEC
11.2017 - 10.2018
Surgery Coordinator
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE (ASCENSION)
10.2014 - 10.2016
Patient Centralized Scheduler
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE (ASCENSION)
04.2014 - 10.2014
HS Diploma - undefined
Rufus King IB High School
Nursing -
Georgia State University
Human Services Assoc. -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
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