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Nakhat Bahar Ishan

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Motivated and goal-driven Medical Practice Manager equipped with extensive leadership and coaching experience, as well as a strong background in bio-medicine through undergraduate studies. Demonstrated expertise in providing exceptional customer service, engaging in clinical improvement initiatives, organizing operations, and effectively recruiting and staff management. Committed to team success by maintaining meticulous attention to detail, making decisive decisions, and fostering excellent collaboration. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of customer service principles and adept at identifying and addressing customer and team needs. Driven by a passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and excelling in management and leadership roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Practice Manager

ForHealth Group
11.2022 - Current
  • Prepared practice for accreditation by engaging in quality improvement initiatives, maintaining safe and accessible practice environment and etc.
  • Developed close working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure and manage compliance.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective practice management.
  • Assessed processes and procedures, complying with OH&S policies.
  • GP recruitment and onboarding.
  • Oversaw/ managed accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Achieved success in people's management through mentoring and providing guidance which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
  • Recruitment of receptionist staff.
  • Trained interns and newly hired team members on office procedures and computer systems.

Medical Practice 2IC

ForHealth Group
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff and provided support and guidance.
  • Engaged with external stakeholders such as Medicare, insurance companies and etc.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new environments.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Ordered all office supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Recommended ways to reduce overhead and cut printing costs and helped practice stay within budget.

Medical Receptionist

ForHealth Group
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated patient check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
  • Scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Screened patients to make best use of resources, triage staff and serve community members.

Medical Receptionist

Broadford Doctors
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced office efficiency by handling high volume of calls.
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories, and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
  • Coordinated patient check-in, check-out, and payments for billing.
  • Referred and screened patients to make best use of resources, triage staff, and serve community members.
  • Offered ample support to team members with creative solutions to complex challenges regarding scheduling, conflict resolution and medical care.

Customer Service Assistant

Brown Gouge Dry Cleaning
05.2019 - 12.2019

• Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.

• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

• Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.

• Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers and handled challenging situations with ease.

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (Supervisor)

USAID
10.2017 - 03.2019
  • Ensuring proper registration of WIE beneficiaries using advanced biometric technologies at project sites.
  • Oversaw verification and collation process of all data collected from monitoring visits.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.
  • Database update for new job placements (Data entry).
  • Leveraged on-site observation and personal interviews to identify team and individual strengths.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedicine -

La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2022

Diploma of Bioscience -

La Trobe College
Melbourne, VIC
11.2021

Skills

  • Effective Practice Management
  • Pracsoft and MD literate
  • Clinical Improvement Initiatives
  • Resource/Schedule Management
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Organizational Goal Development
  • Workflow Planning
  • Training Program Implementation
  • Policy Development
  • Ability to Work in Ever-Changing Environment

Certification

  • CPR certificate
  • BSS (Biosafety & Biosecurity) Certificate

Timeline

Medical Practice Manager

ForHealth Group
11.2022 - Current

Medical Practice 2IC

ForHealth Group
09.2022 - 11.2022

Medical Receptionist

ForHealth Group
03.2021 - 09.2022

Medical Receptionist

Broadford Doctors
01.2020 - 01.2021

Customer Service Assistant

Brown Gouge Dry Cleaning
05.2019 - 12.2019

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (Supervisor)

USAID
10.2017 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Biomedicine -

La Trobe University

Diploma of Bioscience -

La Trobe College
Nakhat Bahar Ishan