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Ana Tovar

Big Sandy,TX

Summary

Outgoing Clinic Manager with over 5 years of experience working with medical personnel. Exceptional skill in promoting a positive work environment, streamlining business processes, creates productive workflows and inspires quality patient care. Emphasizes building relationships and strong recruitment methods.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinic Manager Float

Family Circle Of Care
10.2022 - Current
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by implementing efficient scheduling and appointment systems.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all
  • Trained new Clinic Managers, providing updates, ongoing staff development and continuing to provide support.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to track key performance indicators, identifying areas for improvement and driving continuous growth in clinic success.
  • Resolved patient complaints in a timely manner, ensuring a positive experience for all parties involved.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary collaboration among various departments within the clinic, promoting a cohesive approach to patient care management plans.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Created and implemented policies to improve operational efficiency and patient care quality.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability among staff members, instilling an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality care services across all aspects of the organization's operations.
  • Conducted frequent clinic walk-throughs to maintain safe work environment.
  • Coordinated community outreach efforts to promote health education and build strong connections between the clinic and local residents.

Senior Financial Counselor

Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.
  • Developed strong relationships with insurance providers, facilitating prompt resolution of claim issues and disputes.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to ensure accurate billing codes and minimize claim denials.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and various departments and staff.
  • Navigated complex payer requirements, ensuring timely reimbursement for services rendered.
  • Improved cash flow by proactively monitoring aging accounts receivables and implementing effective collection strategies.
  • Increased patient confidence in the billing process by providing clear explanations of insurance benefits and coverage limitations.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Conducted thorough audits of patient accounts to identify discrepancies and prevent potential revenue loss.

Clinic Manager

Family Circle Of Care
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and loyalty to the clinic.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability among staff members, instilling an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality care services across all aspects of the organization's operations.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to track key performance indicators, identifying areas for improvement and driving continuous growth in clinic success.
  • Leveraged patient feedback and performed continuous process improvements to streamline day-to-day business operations and patient satisfaction.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Developed and implemented team building activities to foster collaboration and improve employee morale.
  • Enforced adherence with HIPAA regulations and other relevant laws and regulations to maintain compliance.
  • Successfully managed clinic budgets, optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
  • Resolved patient complaints in a timely manner, ensuring a positive experience for all parties involved.
  • Created and implemented policies to improve operational efficiency and patient care quality.
  • Conducted regular staff evaluations, providing constructive feedback and setting clear expectations for future performance goals.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care.
  • Reduced wait times for appointments by streamlining front office processes, enhancing overall patient satisfaction levels.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.

Site Coordinator

Family Circle Of Care
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels while minimizing waste.
  • Helped front desk staff register and process patients.
  • Collaborated with Clinic Manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Set appointments for patients and reached out to reschedule appointments due to provider availability.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by coordinating staff schedules, ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours.

Referral Specialist

Family
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Educated patients about their treatment options with clear explanations of potential benefits and risks involved.
  • Streamlined referral processes for increased efficiency, resulting in timely appointments for patients.
  • Verified insurance benefits and eligibility for medical procedures before referring clients.
  • Processed referral requests from patients, doctors and other health care professionals.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and complete referral information, improving patient care coordination.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for Physicians, medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the referral department, leading to increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.
  • Promoted clear communication between primary care providers and specialists through detailed documentation and follow-up calls.
  • Contributed to the development of referral policies and procedures, enhancing departmental operations.
  • Assisted clients in locating resources that accepted various insurances.
  • Accessed and reviewed patient records to verify receipt completed referral paperwork.

Lead Medical Office Assistant

Family Circle Of Care
09.2016 - 03.2018
  • Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
  • Optimized office workflow with clear communication between staff members, resulting in an organized environment.
  • Supervised junior office assistants, offering guidance and support in their day-to-day tasks while monitoring their progress towards professional goals.
  • Assisted physicians with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on providing high-quality patient care.
  • Provided prompt, polite and professional in-person and telephone customer service.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Utilized interpersonal skills to effectively communicate essential information between clinical and administrative staff members, fostering a cohesive team environment.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Reconciled daily payments received and prepared deposits for smooth office finances.
  • Received, recorded and filed medical payments by check, cash, and credit card.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.

Medical Office Assistant

Family Circle Of Care
07.2015 - 09.2016
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients during check-in/check-out process, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.

Education

Nursing Science

Tyler Junior College
Tyler

High School Diploma -

Navasota High School
05.2010

Skills

  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • HRSA, NCQA/PCMH, OSHA, CMS Guidelines
  • BLS Certified
  • Staff Management
  • Service Utilization Improvements
  • Employee Training
  • Utilization Management
  • Revenue management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Profitability Strategies
  • Program Management
  • Operations Management

Software

EPIC

Microsoft Word

Excel

Timeline

Clinic Manager Float

Family Circle Of Care
10.2022 - Current

Senior Financial Counselor

Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2022

Clinic Manager

Family Circle Of Care
10.2019 - 06.2021

Site Coordinator

Family Circle Of Care
05.2019 - 10.2019

Referral Specialist

Family
03.2018 - 05.2019

Lead Medical Office Assistant

Family Circle Of Care
09.2016 - 03.2018

Medical Office Assistant

Family Circle Of Care
07.2015 - 09.2016

Nursing Science

Tyler Junior College

High School Diploma -

Navasota High School
Ana Tovar