Dynamic Patient Service Representative with significant experience at Lane Regional Medical Center, specializing in insurance verification, and adherence to HIPAA regulations. Demonstrated capability in leading training programs and improving patient access services, guaranteeing efficient operations and elevated customer satisfaction. Acknowledged for strong critical thinking skills, and proficient multitasking in high-pressure settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patience Service Rep
Lane Regional Medical Center
Zachary, LA
05.2024 - Current
Follow communication procedures, guidelines, and policies. Abiding by state and government legislation with HIPAA and Patient Privacy Practices. Handle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions, and alternatives within the time limits. Obtaining demographic, insurance, and financial information from the patient or guarantor. Explaining all required forms to the patient or guarantor, and obtaining necessary signatures. Process customer accounts, and file documents. Well experienced with EPIC. Organize and record-keep with patient lab/X-ray orders. Resolve the task in the Epic work queue. Help find patient information in expenses to cover bills.
Greeted customers and answered inquiries in a professional manner.
Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that tasks were completed according to company standards.
Processed payments via cash, check, or credit card transactions.
Followed proper cash handling procedures while completing transactions.
Managed incoming calls from customers seeking assistance with their orders or other services.
Replenished supplies such as paper towels, toiletries, cleaning supplies when needed.
Certified Trainer for Epic.
Patient Service Representative
Savista/Contract with Lane Regional Medical Center
Zachary, LA
02.2024 - 05.2025
Follow communication procedures, guidelines and policies. Abiding by state and government legislation with HIPAA and Patient Privacy Practices. Handle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions, and alternatives within the time limits. Obtaining demographic, insurance, and financial information from the patient or guarantor. Explaining all required forms to the patient or guarantor and obtaining necessary signatures. Process customer accounts and file documents. Well experienced with EPIC. Organize and record-keep patient lab/X-ray orders. Resolve Task in Epic work queue. Help find patient information in expenses to cover bills.
Provided support with various tasks such as scheduling tests, ordering supplies.
Informed patients about payment options, billing policies, and procedures related to their visit or procedure.
Maintained a clean and organized reception area.
Ensured all necessary paperwork was completed prior to patient visits.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
Scanned documents into electronic health record system as needed.
Specialist Leader
Legal
Zachary, Louisiana
01.2023 - 01.2024
Customer service and helping upcoming companies start their business whether it was a nonprofit, DBA, Corporation or LLC/LLP/LP.
Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Correctional Lieutenant
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Angola, LA
10.2015 - 12.2022
Provided leadership and supervision to subordinate staff.
Conducted investigations of inmate disturbances and incidents.
Reviewed daily logs to ensure accuracy of reported information related to inmate activities and personnel issues.
Prepared written reports summarizing investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy.
Maintained accurate records for inmates in custody including incident reports, medical documents, disciplinary action forms.
Oversaw assigned court trips for jailers, maintaining security of staff and public.
Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
Safely transported inmates to and from work sites, maintaining physical headcounts at all times.
Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of personnel and general public.
Education
Surgical Technologist
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA
01-2025
High School Diploma -
Wilkinson County High School
Woodville, MS
05-2015
Skills
Critical thinking
Team leadership and training
Patient access services
Credentialed Trainer
Insurance verification
Payment collection
HIPAA compliance
Multitasking
Organization
Medical billing
Scheduling appointments
Directing callers
Registration and admissions
EMR
Certification
Credential Trainer
Timeline
Patience Service Rep
Lane Regional Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Patient Service Representative
Savista/Contract with Lane Regional Medical Center