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AMANDA CHRISTON

McKinney,TX

Summary

Highly skilled and enthusiastic medical professional with a combined experience of 12 years in providing exceptional patient care and office management. Proactive and committed to improving processes and achieving goals. Effective communicator with the ability to perform well under pressure by utilizing leadership skills and strong attention to detail. Seeking to apply abilities by communicating organizational needs and overseeing staff performances.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Manager

SignatureCare Emergency Center
07.2020 - Current
  • Maintain facility in accordance with Joint Commission and State regulations
  • Conduct monthly meetings on office policy and procedure changes
  • Attend monthly meetings with Medical Director, Director of Patient Access, Director of Nursing, Facility Manager and Regional Registration Supervisors
  • Submit weekly and monthly patient, employee and financial reports
  • Review resumes and interview applicants
  • Retain employee files to document (i.e. personal data, reference checks, performance evaluations, counseling records and state certifications)
  • Oversee front office inventory and submit orders
  • Efficiently create and maintain front office and on-call schedule
  • Oversee employee timecards and time-off requests
  • Manage daily operations, efficiency, and productivity
  • Conduct annual employee reviews
  • Meet with physicians and attend marketing events
  • Support staff: answer phones, check patients in and out, explain paperwork, verify benefits, collect copays and assist patients with office, facility and physician billing questions

Patient Liaison

Integrity Urgent Care
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Effectively communicated with referring physicians and patients to schedule appointments
  • Completed patient admission process accurately and efficiently by obtaining, updating and scanning registration information
  • Recorded and updated financial information
  • Verified patient insurance information
  • Explained and collected patient fees
  • Maintained confidentiality of personal and financial information
  • Thoroughly compiled and submitted daily financial records
  • Answered, screened, and directed incoming phone calls
  • Performed clerical duties, including faxing, copying, scanning and mail delivery
  • Efficiently managed and maintained business inventory
  • Assisted in opening another clinic to specifically treat COVID related patients

Medical Front Office Manager

Austin Gastroenterology
05.2016 - 05.2019
  • Managed daily operations, efficiency, and productivity of office
  • Scheduled office visits, procedures, radiology and out-patient studies at endoscopy centers and outpatient facilities
  • Conveyed procedure and radiology preparation to patients
  • Managed monthly schedules for physicians and mid-levels
  • Trained new hires that would oversee satellite offices
  • Supported medical assistants by rooming patients and collecting both vitals and personal/family history
  • Assisted hospitalist to ensure patients were seen after discharge
  • Performed daily and monthly money reconciliation
  • Oversaw office inventory and submitted orders
  • Processed and filed medical records and requests
  • Managed RX sample inventory and contacted drug representatives weekly to restock
  • Recorded patient demographics, insurance, and medical history
  • Met with referring Physicians to increase business
  • Assisted patients with office, facility and anesthesia billing issues

Front Office Medical Scheduler

Texas Digestive Disease Consultants
09.2013 - 05.2016
  • Maintained working relationships with providers and endoscopy centers
  • Prepared patients' charts for clinic
  • Checked patients in and out
  • Scheduled office visits, procedures, radiology and studies at endoscopy center and outpatient facilities
  • Managed patients' insurance coverage, carrier payments and remaining balances
  • Maintained files and records in confidential manner

Scheduler

Legacy Heart Center
10.2011 - 09.2013
  • Answered large call volume for 15 doctors
  • Scheduled office visits, echocardiograms, nuclear, and stress tests
  • Managed appointments and schedules for two doctors
  • Contacted new patients for office visits and testing
  • Performed other related duties as directed or assigned

Education

Associate of Science - Allied Health Sciences

South University of Georgia
Savannah, GA
2017

Skills

  • Manage physician, mid level and employee schedules
  • Interviewing, hiring and training
  • Policy and procedure implementation
  • Insurance policies and coverage
  • Credential log management
  • CPT and ICD-10 coding
  • Medical terminology
  • Office management
  • Conduct meetings
  • Conflict resolution
  • Office finance
  • BLS certified
  • CPI certified
  • Payroll

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with Austin Gastroenterology's Assistant Manager and Medical Records Team Lead to create an Electronic Medical Records Manual

Timeline

Front Office Manager

SignatureCare Emergency Center
07.2020 - Current

Patient Liaison

Integrity Urgent Care
10.2019 - 06.2020

Medical Front Office Manager

Austin Gastroenterology
05.2016 - 05.2019

Front Office Medical Scheduler

Texas Digestive Disease Consultants
09.2013 - 05.2016

Scheduler

Legacy Heart Center
10.2011 - 09.2013

Associate of Science - Allied Health Sciences

South University of Georgia
AMANDA CHRISTON