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Business Office Staff

This page lists some of our employees in the business department so that you can get to know the people who serve you in a more personal way. Visit our New Employee's page to see who has joined our family in recent months.

To see the listings for other departments click on the links below.

Business | Internal Medicine | X-ray | Obstetrics/Gynecology | Pediatrics | Surgery

Accounting

Our patient account representatives are here to assist patients with billing questions. Together, they have fifteen years experience and are able to answer all questions related to the Canandaigua Medical Group's billing policies and procedures. Additionally, our patient account representatives are glad to help our patients with general insurance questions as needed. They are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Jody Barscheski

 


Jody Barscheski has been working at the Canandaigua Medical Group as a Patient Account Representative since August, 1995. Prior to that she was working in data entry for 7 months.


Jeff Schott

 


Jeff Schott joined the Canandaigua Medical Group in January 2007 as a full-time Patient Account Representative in our Administration Department. Jeff came to us with almost 30 years experience in accounting and finance including collections. He also has familiarity with the medical profession as his late wife was a Physician Assistant for many years.

Jeff grew up in Queens, New York City and has lived in western New York for the past 25 years. Jeff lives here in Canandaigua with his two children. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, sports, going to the theater, traveling and spending time with family and friends.


 

Data Processing

Data processing employees work behind the scenes in a medical facility. You may never see them but their responsibilites are vital to a medical practice. They have a variety of billing responsibilities. Some of those responsibilities are charge and payment data entry, inpatient and outpatient billing, statement processing, electronic and paper claim submissions to insurance companies and claim adjudication.

Chris Brewer

 


Chris Brewer joined the Canandaigua Medical Group in August of 1999 as the Data Processing Supervisor. Chris enjoys her position and co-workers here at CMG.

Chris is married and has two wonderful sons: Tim (17) and Mike (14). Their family lives in the beautiful hills of Middlesex. Chris enjoys gardening, traveling, going to her sons' sporting events and spending time with her family and friends.


Pat Smith

 


Pat Smith has been with the Canandaigua Medical Group since March of 1984. She began as a Front Desk Receptionist and a year later moved to the position of Worker Compensation Clerk in our Data Processing Department. Pat once again changed positions within the Data Processing Dept. in 1988 to become our Hospital Billing Specialist.

Pat lives right here in Canandaigua with her husband, Ron. They have 3 wonderful children: Kristine (NY), Michelle (NC) and James (NJ) along with 4 grandchildren. In her free time, Pat enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, gardening and golf.


Bonnie Thibodeau

 


Bonnie Thibodeau has been a Data Processing Clerk with the Canandaigua Medical Group since October of 1973.

Bonnie and her husband of 39 years, Bill, live in nearby Victor. They have two children and five grandchildren. She enjoys genealogy, reading, traveling, knitting and crocheting


 

Front Desk

The front desk is located just inside the front door when you first enter the Canandaigua Medical Group main office in Canandaigua. Our front desk staff are responsible for patient registration and demographic maintenance. All new patients stop at our front desk for registration and assignment of a medical record number. The Canandaigua Medical Group switchboard and cashier desk are located at the front desk as well.

Tina Clarke

 


Tina Clarke began working at the Canandaigua Medical Group in May of 2001.

She lives in Canandaigua and has 3 grown sons.

In her spare time, Tina enjoys spending time with her sons, reading, and get-togethers with friends for dinner or coffee


Marge Hamelinck

 


Marge Hamelinck has been working at the front desk for 16 years. She enjoys working with the great patients at the Canandaigua Medical Group.

Marge enjoys walking, boating and swimming. She loves warm weather!


Denice Loy

 


Denice Loy has been a Front Desk Clerk with the Canandaigua Medical Group since 1992.

Denice lives in Canandaigua with her husband, Lou. They have 3 daughters.


 

Medical Records

Our Medical Records Department is the central hub of our corporation. The staff works continuously to assure that charts are in the right place at the right time so that the appointment process can flow smoothly. They continually attempt to keep charts organized and neat for more efficient use by the offices. You will see the Medical Records employees scurrying throughout the building as well as behind the scenes so that your appointment can be processed in an efficient manner.

Charlotte Cummings

 


Charlotte Cummings joined the Canandaigua Medical Group in 1995 as a Clerk in our Medical Records Department. She left to work as a Receptionist in our Ancillary Department in 2001 but just for a short time -- then decided to return to Medical Records.

Char has lived all her life in Canandaigua. She has been married for 43 years and has one daughter and two granddaughters (Alexis-3 and Ashlyn-1). Her home is brightened by her Bichon Frise, Kozmoe. In her spare time, Char enjoys taking care of her granddaughters and an elderly lady across the road, working in her flower garden, and surfing the internet.


Gloria Keller

 


Gloria Keller started with the Canandaigua Medical Group in 1966 as a Pediatrics Receptionist. She worked in Pediatrics for 22 years prior to retirement. However, in 1990 Gloria decided that staying at home was not for her and she returned to the Group as a Medical Records Clerk on a part-time basis. In 1998, Gloria changed her status from part-time to full-time.

Besides working full time, Gloria enjoys traveling to see her family. She has 3 grown children - Debbie, Amy and David as well as 4 grandchildren ranging in ages from 10 to 24. Gloria spends most of her spare time traveling all over the country, knitting, and reading.


Linda Lunser

 


Linda Lunser began at the Canandaigua Medical Group in 2001 as a Medical Records Clerk.

Linda lives in nearby Rushville with her husband of 15 years and two boys. Her home is brought alive by many animals including a sun conure bird, 2 dogs, a ferret, a bearded dragon lizard, 6 geese and 3 ducks. She also enjoys working with beads.


Pam Tilley

 


Pam Tilley joined the Canandaigua Medical Group as a Medical Assistant in January of 1995. In December of 2007, Pam was promoted to the Supervisor of our Medical Records Department. She feels very lucky to live in an area with so many skilled physicians.

Pam has two daughters of her own, Erica and Meaghan, and is married to Chris who also has two children, John and Sarah. Pam is a proud new grandmother! Matthew Edward was born to Erica & Joseph Iannotti on 07/15/05. Her other daughter, Meaghan & Patrick Burras are expecting a new baby in September 2005. In her spare time, Pam enjoys gardening, redecorating, painting, refinishing furniture, camping/traveling, hiking and just hanging out at home with her family.


Debbie Shannon

 


Debbie joined the Canandaigua Medical Group on 6/17/03 as a part-time Medical Records Clerk in our Medical Records Department. Debbie became full time in July of 2005.

Debbie lives close by in Shortsville. She has three children: Danny (24), Brandon (21) and Emily (15). Debbie's house is also full of activity by her three dogs (2 schitzus and a schitzu-springer mix) and two cats. Debbie enjoys gardening and is a big animal lover.


Vicki Smith

 


Vicki began at the Canandaigua Medical Group in June, 2005 as a full-time temporary Medical Records Clerk - she was then hired as a regular Medical Records Clerk in September.

Vicki lives in Canandaigua with her husband and son. She enjoys bowling, camping and being outdoors.


 

Transcription

The Transcription Department employees work behind the scenes in our medical facility. You may never see them but their responsibilities are vital to our medical practice. Some of their responsibilities include: performing transcription of provider dictation on a timely basis, completing forms for insurance companies, risk managment/legal copying and performing secretarial procedures as requested as well as various other clerical type duties.

Ann Marie Ewing

 


Ann Marie Ewing was a Pediatric Receptionist at the Canandaigua Office of the Canandaigua Medical Group from 1989 to 1991. From 1991 to 2007, Ann served as a Patient Accounting Representative. She transferred to her current position as a full-time Medical Transcriptionist in February 2007.


Andrea Gibbs

 


Andrea Gibbs joined the Canandaigua Medical Group in August, 2002 as a full-time Transcriptionist in our Transcription Department.

Andrea lives in nearby Shortsville. She is the single mom of one 14-year old son (Timothy). She also shares her home with her petfinch. She enjoys walking, reading, spending lots of time with family and friends and playing euchre.


Dorothy O'Coyne

 


Dorothy O'Coyne joined the Canandaigua Medical Group in 1999 as a full-time transcriptionist.

Dorothy and her husband, Daniel, live in nearby Clifton Springs. Their home is made complete by two daughters: Kelly (24) and Katie (21). She enjoys traveling, reading, going to craft shows and spending time with her daughters.

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