1. LAURA MANCUSO
2023 Haight Avenue
Bronx, New York 10461
Cell 917-631-2279
lmcarmel@aol.com
QUALIFICATIONS
• Creative, outgoing, gets along well with others
• Versatile and adaptable.
• Hard-working
• Great communication and team-building skills.
• Able to multi-task in a pressured environment.
• Certified Yoga Instructor
EXPERIENCE
11/00 - Present
Department Coordinator
Vice- Chair of OB/GYN & Director of Midwifery
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health
North Central Bronx Hospital
• Assist Vice-Chair with daily operations of OBS/GYN Department with ability to
independently manage the OBS/GYN administrative office and make non-medical
departmental decisions in the absence of the Vice Chairman. Ability to anticipate,
prioritize and resolve conflict.
• Has created and scrubbed all daily and monthly schedules for OB/GYN service. On Call,
Labor & Delivery and OPD. Input all monthly date into AMION schedule. Check and
correct Unity Computer system for providers, working closely with template managers to
insure correct/accurate scheduling throughout month.
• Re-appointment/Credentialing – Reappoint and update personnel files on all staff
ensuring credentials on file are current. Following up with appropriate staff members to
obtain required documents. Work with MMIP yearly to update staff insurance coverage.
Update Managed Care documents for physicians. Recruitment and Credentialing of PA
applicants.
• Secretarial coverage, maintaining calendar and responding to inquiries on Vice
Chairperson’s behalf. Schedule and confirm meetings and appointments. Maintain
confidential records. Heavy phone interaction. Screen direct calls to staff as needed.
Check voice-mails and e-mail promptly.
• Payroll – Prepare time cards and sessional call sheets including necessary support
documentation to be forwarded to appropriate areas for signature and payroll
Department in a timely manner. Track reimbursements for CME leaves and DEA
renewals.
• Arrange weekly Grand Rounds Meetings: Speakers, Breakfasts. Attend yearly CME
2. Meeting with Einstein CME office for updates on forms and policies. Take Minutes for
Monthly Business Meeting.
Facilitate the accurate and timely transmittal of information between staff and other
Hospital Departments.
Prepare forms for FMLA leaves, modifications or termination of employees for the
Administrative offices at PAGNY.
Arrange and coordinate all departmental events such as retirement luncheons,
congratulatory or award recognition parties including shopping for gifts, collecting
monies from staff, coordinating food and supplies. Order and keep inventory of all office
supplies. Open and distribute mail.
9/98 - 11/00
Secretary/MRI Coordinator
Department of Radiology
Jacobi Medical Center
• Personal secretary to Radiology Attending Doctors. Duties include all confidential and
departmental issues including monthly on-call and conference schedules involving
Physicians from Weiler and Montefiore Hospital. Liaison between Montefiore Resident
Coordinator and Jacobi residents. Work closely with Attending Physicians from all
services to ensure timely appointments of MRI procedures. Coordinate all paperwork
and medical history for outside facility. Transcription of patient reports and monthly MRI
billing for Jacobi Medical Center. Interaction with Physicians and patients daily.
1/98 - 9/98
Medical Transcriptionist and Emergency Room Clerk
Jacobi Medical Center
• Responsible for all ER Radiology computer input. Coordination of
Emergency Room films and transcription of results.
SKILLS
Computer Skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, Word Perfect, Transcription)
Typing - 80 WPM
Accounts Payable
Credentialing
Payroll
Excellent Communications skills
EDUCATION
Certified Yoga Instructor
Ashworth College – Working towards Associate Degree (Medical Office Management)
Monsignor Scanlon High School – Bronx, New York
References
Furnished upon request