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Melissa Meager

Mt Cotton,Qld

Summary

Practice Manager offering more than 13 years of experience currently working for a well-known Urologist specialist with previous GP experience. Well-versed in referral management and handling electronic health records. Established supervisor supporting a team of employees providing exceptional healthcare to patients.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Practice Manager

Urologist Specialty
07.2019 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the medical practice such as staffing schedules, inventory management, office upkeep ensuring an organised work environment conducive to efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions including Eclipse (Health Fund) and Medicare.
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly and professionally, demonstrating empathy and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Evaluated practice workflows regularly to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes efficiently.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting candidates who aligned with the practice''s mission and values.
  • Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to develop promotional materials that effectively highlighted the practice''s unique offerings.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members, specialist doctors, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Implemented electronic health record system including escript setup, improving data accuracy and accessibility while reducing paperwork burden.

Medical Receptionist/ Nursing Assistant

Capalaba Medical Centre
01.2007 - 01.2015
  • Patient dressings and wound care
  • Setup sterile procedure tray for Doctor's to perform procedures, including preparation of sterile instruments
  • Cleaning dirty (used) instruments in ultrasonic sterilisation machine and bagging instruments, recording data and preparing for sterilising.
  • Sterilising surgical instruments in Autoclave
  • Perform patient Spirometry
  • Perform patient electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Preparing documentation for specimen collections
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Managed high call volumes, while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.
  • Adhered to strict guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.

Education

Successful Completion of year 10 -

Alexandra Hills State High School

Skills

  • Practice Management
  • Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • Spirometry
  • ECG
  • Specimen Collection Documentation
  • Electronic Charting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Computer literate
  • Database Administration
  • Supply Restocking
  • Staff Management

Keypersonalattributes

  • Highly self-motivated, organised and focused, proactive, competent, and enthusiastic.
  • High level of communication skills.
  • Proficient in multi-tasking and managing/adapting to different specialist requirements.
  • Team orientated, goal achiever, committed.
  • Ethical, trustworthy, honest, high integrity.
  • Knowledge of Australian Privacy Principals.
  • Eager to learn, explore and expand my skills and experiences and to pass on my knowledge to others.

Otheroperatingsystems

  • Genie Solutions (Currently using each day)
  • Practix Medical Software
  • Best Practice Software

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/09/1990

Hobbies and Interests

  • Family
  • Photography

Timeline

Practice Manager

Urologist Specialty
07.2019 - Current

Medical Receptionist/ Nursing Assistant

Capalaba Medical Centre
01.2007 - 01.2015

Successful Completion of year 10 -

Alexandra Hills State High School
Melissa Meager