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Amy McHale

Rio Rancho,NM

Summary

Leveraged 27 years of expertise in medical scheduling and customer service to optimize patient experiences and streamline office processes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Visit Specialist - Medical Oncology

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed front office tasks for specialized high patient volume clinic
  • Checked patients in and out
  • Processed referrals
  • Scheduled appointments and procedures
  • Obtained prior authorizations
  • Verified patient insurance
  • Responded to patient calls
  • Processed provider orders

Patient Visit Specialist

Presbyterian Neurology
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Patient Visit Specialist in Neurology department
  • Managed front office tasks for high patient volume
  • Checked patients in and out
  • Processed referrals
  • Scheduled appointments and procedures
  • Obtained prior authorizations
  • Verified patient insurance
  • Responded to patient calls
  • Processed provider orders

Care Coordinator

W3R Consulting - HCSC BCBS
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated healthcare claim authorizations
  • Verified claim details against authorization records
  • Managed claim processing (pended, denied, or reviewed)
  • Created tracking system for claims and authorizations
  • Assisted in team training for Excel spreadsheets
  • Completed special projects as assigned by supervisor

Patient Services Coordinator

TMS Health Solutions
10.2017 - 02.2019
  • Coordinated patient services for multi-office psychiatry practice
  • Managed front office duties including patient check-in/out
  • Handled high volume of phone calls and appointment reminders
  • Processed prior authorizations and medical records
  • Verified patient insurance
  • Assisted with billing and coding inquiries
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacies
  • Provided administrative support to doctors
  • Maintained daily office call tracking spreadsheet
  • Supported high-risk patients in obtaining emergency care

Scheduler

Pinon Perinatal
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Coordinated patient appointments and provider communications for high-risk pregnancy office
  • Processed referrals and entered patient demographics
  • Obtained prior authorizations and medical records
  • Tracked referrals and analyzed scheduling trends
  • Provided administrative support to physicians
  • Addressed patient inquiries about billing and coding
  • - Managed high volume of phone calls
  • - Served as backup receptionist for two offices

Client Services Representative

Exagen Diagnostics
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Worked as Client Services Representative for diagnostic lab focusing on auto-immune disorders
  • Provided administrative support to sales representatives
  • Handled billing, insurance, coding, and product inquiries
  • Served as liaison between healthcare providers and sales team
  • Created and maintained tracking spreadsheets for test kits, supplies, and cancellations
  • Processed patient account and billing data
  • • Managed high volume of phone communications

Educator/Patient Services Representative Float

University Healthcare Services
08.2013 - 11.2013
  • Educator role
  • Front Desk position
  • Patient scheduling
  • Patient registration
  • Using Epic EMR system
  • Working with Stanford University providers

Patient Scheduler

Pinon Peinatal
10.2008 - 06.2013

• Patient scheduling for perinatology practice

• High-volume appointment management

• Complex scheduling system navigation

• Patient communication

• Clinical team support

• Specialized obstetric medical setting

• Ensuring smooth patient flow

Education

General Studies

South San Francisco High School
South San Francisco, CA

Diploma - Medical Front And Back Office

Empire College
Santa Rosa, CA

Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding

Apollo College
01.2008

Skills

  • Scheduling medical appointments using , Epic, NextGen, Lytec and Valant EMR software Supported medical billing and coding processes Managed intake of new patients and facilitated medical authorizations Designed multiple tracking systems for improved efficiency Utilized Excel and Microsoft Office for administrative tasks Handled payable and receivables with attention to detail Demonstrated effective time management and problem-solving skills

Accomplishments

    Have received many patient compliment cards and recognition from fellow co-workers

Timeline

Patient Visit Specialist - Medical Oncology

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
01.2023 - Current

Patient Visit Specialist

Presbyterian Neurology
06.2021 - 01.2023

Care Coordinator

W3R Consulting - HCSC BCBS
09.2019 - 12.2020

Patient Services Coordinator

TMS Health Solutions
10.2017 - 02.2019

Scheduler

Pinon Perinatal
05.2016 - 07.2017

Client Services Representative

Exagen Diagnostics
01.2014 - 05.2016

Educator/Patient Services Representative Float

University Healthcare Services
08.2013 - 11.2013

Patient Scheduler

Pinon Peinatal
10.2008 - 06.2013

General Studies

South San Francisco High School

Diploma - Medical Front And Back Office

Empire College

Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding

Apollo College
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