Patient Access Associate - JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - Anamosa, IA
(2022-10)
- Greet patients and register for lab and xray appointments, and collect co-payments.
- Register patients seen in the Emergency Department, verify insurance coverage, demographic information, collect copayments.
- Answer main phone line for hospital. Job requires multi-tasking and ability to work efficiently under pressure and quickly respond in emergency situations, e.g. ambulance arrival. Requires good communication with other business office staff, clinical staff, patients and family members.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids, IA
(2023-01 - 2025-09)
- Assisted physicians and nurses in providing patient care, including taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and administering medications
- Maintained accurate medical records by documenting patient information, test results, and treatment plans
- Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing equipment and ensuring availability of necessary supplies
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as blood draws, urinalysis, and EKGs with precision and adherence to safety protocols
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures by preparing sterile instruments and providing support during the procedure
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients during their healthcare journey
- Ensured compliance with infection control standards through proper handling of biohazardous materials
- Administered vaccinations according to immunization schedules while maintaining accurate records
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive patient information per HIPAA regulations
- Conducted pre-visit screenings to gather relevant patient information and ensure accurate documentation for healthcare providers
Right of Way Agent - City of Cedar Rapids, IA - Cedar Rapids, IA
(2021-10 - 2022-10)
- Responsible for real estate acquisitions for city road improvement projects.
- Draft legal documents for transfer of easements across private property and for purchases for portions of same.
- Meet with property owners to explain construction details and overall project impact on their property.
- Execute documents to complete transaction and prepare documents for City Council approval of transactions. Projects typically contain 20 or more parcels to acquire, which requires contact with all owners during a limited period of time.
Acquisition Representative - Paragon Partners - Cypress, CA
(2021-02 - 2021-07)
- Acquire permanent easements for vegetation management for the Georgia Power Company
- Prepared easement documents and offer letters
- Research deeds, tax records
- Measure, flag and photograph proposed easement areas
- Contact property owners, explained project, described purpose of easement
Right of Way Specialist - Georgia Department of Transportation - Jesup, GA
(2019-07 - 2021-06)
- Prepare right of way cost estimates
- Negotiate and acquire fee simple rights of way, permanent and temporary easements, and rights of entry
- Research deeds, tax records and chain of title
- Review and assist in preparing right of way appraisals
- Advise and coordinate with property owners or tenants in the relocation process; prepare relocation packages
- Attend public hearings, property owner meetings, and field plan reviews
- Manage surplus properties
- Assist with demolition and removal of structures
Real Estate Coordinator - City of Savannah - Savannah, GA
(2017-09 - 2019-07)
- Coordinate the acquisition, sale, and leasing of real property projects for the City of Savannah
- Process real estate petitions
- Perform real estate research of comparable sales and market rent data, zoning and land use issues
- Make formal offers of purchase to property owners, maintain detailed records and negotiation logs from meetings with property owners, identify potential problems, attend closings with City Attorney and related functions
- Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, and related legal instruments involving real property transactions
- Requisition and review title searches, property appraisals, environmental assessments, surveys, wetland assessments, geotechnical assessments, conceptual site plans, etc
- Project Manager for acquisition of 120 residential and commercial parcels for a federally funded road improvement project
