Army veteran with proven expertise in building strong agile teams that deliver quality, on-deadlines that drive corporate objectives. Proficient in mentoring others while creating strong deliverables. Accountable for 1million dollars on inventory for a 200 personnel unit. Looking for a civilian career that can utilize my leadership, mentoring, and ability to deliver on a deadline.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Care Worker
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Houston, TX
08.2022 - 05.2023
Interviewed applicants, individuals receiving services, and resources to determine eligibility and functional needs.
Conducted home/site visits to assess the need for services and provided information and referrals to other resources.
Obtained, verified, and calculated income and resources to determine financial eligibility for Title XX programs.
Maintained case record documents.
Prepared basic level ongoing or special narratives or statistical reports.
Patient Access Representative
Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists
Houston, TX
08.2021 - 06.2022
Registers patients, makes new patient charts, answers the telephone, prepares the office for the day
and schedules patient appointments
Epic EMR system and MyChart experience
Opens" the office each day, according to protocol
Answers the telephone pleasantly, and by the third ring as often as possible; routes call or takes
message
Explains what information the patient should bring
Provides a range of potential charges for the visit; and the patients financial obligation, depending
on insurance type
Provides patient several scheduling options
Stays within the physician-approved scheduling guidelines
Makes "reminder" phone calls one day before designated patient appointments
Runs the daily schedules one day ahead making a copy for each physician, the nurse's station, and
the front desk
Greets patients as they arrive for scheduled appointments
Creates a new chart for the patient encounter
Provides new patients appropriate paperwork for required signatures
Verifies demographic and insurance information for new and established patients, according to protocol
with an accuracy rate of 100%
Explains financial and collection policies to new patients provides written guidelines to each patient
Checks eligibility list for capitated patients; if name is not listed, calls plan to verify eligibility;
reschedules patient if necessary
Refers to the Managed Care Manual daily with regard to patient insurance coverage rules maintains
solid knowledge about all managed care plans
Ensures all patient paperwork is complete before patient is seen puts the chart up for the clinical staff
Sorts incoming reports and directs to appropriate physician
Facilitates any physician requests throughout the day
Informs patients in the reception area when the physicians are running behind offers to reschedule
patients
Assists Cashier with patient payment at the time of service, posting of charges and payments, and
scheduling follow up appointments, as needed
Maintains patient confidentiality
Prepares outgoing mail, and sorts and distributes incoming mail
Composes, types and edits correspondence, reports, memoranda and other material
Distributes materials and maintains office supply inventory
Sterile Processing Technician
Michael E Debakey VA Medical Center
Houston, TX
08.2018 - 08.2021
Customer Service
Data Entry
Records Management
Assembled instruments
Decontamination of basic instruments
Printed count sheets
Provided sterile products, trays and case carts
Organized workloads
Restocked and Inventoried instruments
Transported soiled instruments
Performed steam and sterad sterilization
Documented all sterilized instruments
Answered all phone lines
Experience with medical terminology
Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Proficient typing/keyboarding skills
Ability to demonstrate critical thinking
Leasing Specialist/Assistant Property Manager
Carlisle Apartments
Houston, TX
01.2012 - 08.2018
Answered Multiple phone lines
Lease Ups
Lease Renewals
Reman software experience
Data Entry
Rent Payments
Marketing
Work orders
Onsite, bluemoon and Yardi software
Placed outgoing phone calls to follow up and check prospective tenants
Provided administrative support
Developed and produced reports, letters, memorandum, and other departmental correspondence
Maintained and updated files for area of responsibility
Screened and sorted mail,documents, and telephone calls
Scheduled appointments
Prepared leases
Filing, Faxing, Copying, running errands
Medical Supply Technician
US Active Duty Army
Okinawa, Japan
06.2006 - 06.2012
Established and maintained stock records and other documents such as inventory, material control,
accounting and supply reports
Reviewed and verified quantities received against bills of contracts, purchase requests and shipping
documents
Unloaded, unpacked, and stored incoming supplies and equipment
Constructed bins, shelving and other storage aids
Simplified and standardized the collection and use of maintenance data
Education
Associate's degree - Medical Billing & Coding
College of Health Care Professions
05.2019
High school diploma or GED - General Studies
Clear Brook High School
05.2006
Skills
Inventory specialist
Problem solving
CPR Certified
Accounts payable
Relationship builder
Customer service
MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) Research and report effective Proven Leader
Logistics
Accomplishments
Supply Chain
SAP
Product Demos
Shipping & Receiving
Microsoft Office (10+ years)
CPT Coding
Medical Coding
Medical Billing
Accounts Receivable
Accounting (10+ years)
Finance
Records Management
Insurance Verification
Yardi
ICD-10
ICD-9
Medical Records
Managed Care
Medical Office Experience
Anatomy Knowledge
EMR Systems
Hospital Experience
Property Management
Medical Terminology
Medical Scheduling
Multi-line Phone Systems
Data Entry
Patient service (2 years)
Case management (1 year)
Resman (8 years)
Transcription
Epic
HIPAA
Management
Quality Assurance
Epic (3 years)
Military Service
Branch: United States Army
Rank: E4
Certifications and Licenses
BLS for Healthcare Providers
December 2018 to December 2020
Leasing 101
Present
Additional Information
Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
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