Focused professional committed to leveraging leadership and communication skills to enhance team performance and drive organizational growth. Skilled in fostering a collaborative work environment and promoting a positive culture through innovative solutions. Eager to contribute to a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact.
Work History
Insurance Verification Specialist
10 Months
Northside Hospital Atlanta | 12.2025 - Current
Secured prior authorizations and referrals for procedures, coordinating with payers and physician offices.
Verified insurance eligibility and benefits for scheduled patient services using electronic health record systems.
Reviewed coverage details to identify patient financial responsibility and reduce registration delays.
Updated insurance information accurately in patient accounts, ensuring compliant billing workflow support.
Assisted staff with complex coverage questions, improving verification consistency and departmental turnaround.
FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANCE
8 Months
Northside Hospital- Southeastern Lung Care | 04.2025 - 12.2025
Greeted and assisted patients and visitors courteously, creating a welcoming atmosphere that fostered positive first impressions.
Managed multi-line phone system, directed calls, scheduled appointments, and provided accurate information to patients and staff.
Coordinated patient check-ins and check-outs, collected co-payments, and processed billing information efficiently.
Coordinated patient check-ins and check-outs, collected co-payments, and processed billing information to enhance patient experience.
Handled patient inquiries and concerns with empathy, escalating complex issues to appropriate personnel.
Communicated effectively with medical staff to facilitate smooth patient flow and resolve scheduling conflicts.
SCHEDULER/SECRETARY
1 Year 3 Months
Northside Hospital | 01.2024 - 04.2025
Scheduled patient appointments to optimize provider time and reduce patient wait times.
Develop and maintain a well-organized scheduling system to minimize appointment conflicts.
Verify insurance eligibility and obtain pre-authorizations for medical procedures and treatments.
Guided patients and families in understanding financial obligations by clearly explaining insurance benefits, co-pays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs.
Processed payments and maintained accurate financial records in compliance with hospital policies.
MEDICAL SCHEDULER & AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST
1 Year 10 Months
Atlanta Gastroenterology | 01.2022 - 11.2023
Verify insurance eligibility and obtain pre-authorizations for medical procedures and treatments.
Verified insurance eligibility and obtained pre-authorizations for medical procedures, ensuring timely patient access to necessary treatments.
Coordinated with healthcare providers and staff to enhance clinic operations, improving communication and workflow.
Stay updated on insurance regulations and changes in healthcare policies.
Manage patient records and maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical information.
Collaborate with medical billing department to ensure accurate coding and billing procedures.
Developed and maintained an organized scheduling system, reducing appointment conflicts and optimizing patient flow.