I am a professional, empathetic, experienced team player who excels at cultivating strong patient relationships and coordinating seamless care. I have proven ability to manage complex schedules and resolve client concerns effectively. Recognised for exceptional communication skills and proficiency in practice management software, ensuring a compassionate and organised approach to patient journeys.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Cosmetic Consultant
Qld Plastic Surgery
09.2017 - Current
Conduct initial consultations alongside surgeon with prospective patients.
Work closely with the surgeon and patient to develop treatment plan.
Explaining upcoming treatment preparation, instructions, and other facts to patients.
Coordinate scheduling of surgeries, pre operative appointments and follow ups.
Providing costings with patients in a clear and compassionate manner.
Preparing and ensuring all medical documentation and consents are completed efficiently
Serve as the main point of contact for patients throughout their surgical journey.
Maintain detailed records of all interactions within the patient system.
Maintain confidentiality of patient data.
Provide emotional support and reassurance before and after procedures with sensitivity and empathy.
Coordinate with the hospitals and anaesthetists to ensure seamless patient care.
Provide excellent customer service to all patients, addressing concerns and answering questions promptly and professionally.
Work with patients to schedule tests and procedures.
Explained upcoming treatment preparation, instructions, and other facts to patients.
Coordinate referrals to specialists as needed, following up with patients to confirm appointments and provide necessary information.
Promote a culture of teamwork among clinic staff by offering assistance whenever needed and fostering open communication channels.
Contribute to a positive atmosphere within the clinic by maintaining a professional demeanor and compassionate attitude towards all patients.
Collaborate closely with billing departments to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to patient accounts, reducing payment delays.
Resolved customer complaints using established follow-up procedures.
Maintain surgeons calendar organising appointments where necessary
Account Executive
Arthur J Gallagher
04.2013 - 09.2017
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively for new and existing clients both Domestic and Commercial.
Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organisation and prioritising tasks efficiently.
Met sales targets by identifying new business opportunities and creating customised solutions for clients.
Developed and maintained strong relationships through effective communication.
Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance regulations, staying up-to-date on changes that could impact clients or business operations.
Collaborated with underwriters to negotiate favourable terms for clients, ensuring competitive pricing and comprehensive coverage.
Guided and managed clients through claims.
Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options.
Developed strong relationships with insurance companies, allowing for more efficient claim resolution processes.
Assistant Account Executive
OAMPS Insurance Brokers (Now Arthur J Gallagher)
01.2012 - 04.2013
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively for new and existing clients both Domestic and Commercial.
Assisted Account Executives with their portfolios by processing policies, filing and all administrative requirements.
Assisted with incoming phone calls and redirections promptly and professionally.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients through effective communication.
Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance regulations, staying up-to-date on changes that could impact clients or business operations.
Guided and managed clients through claims.
Developed strong relationships with insurance companies, allowing for more efficient claim resolution processes.
Education
Diploma - Financial Services
NIBA
Gold Coast
12-2010
Certificate III - Financial Services
NIBA
Gold Coast
07-2007
Certificate III - Business (Office Administration)
Axial
Townsville, QLD
11-2002
High School Diploma -
Kirwan State High School
Townsville, QLD
11-1999
Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Very patient/client focused
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Proficient with practice management software
Empathetic and highly professional staff member
Works well under pressure
Innovative Problem Solver
Very Fast Learner
Trustworthy and Loyal
Timeline
Cosmetic Consultant
Qld Plastic Surgery
09.2017 - Current
Account Executive
Arthur J Gallagher
04.2013 - 09.2017
Assistant Account Executive
OAMPS Insurance Brokers (Now Arthur J Gallagher)
01.2012 - 04.2013
Diploma - Financial Services
NIBA
Certificate III - Financial Services
NIBA
Certificate III - Business (Office Administration)
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