Ananya Sudame
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with a Master's in Health Administration and a robust background in Physical Therapy. Combines expertise in operations management, patient care, and research methodology to enhance healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Extensive experience in research assistance, clinical practice, and administration, with a proven track record of driving operational efficiency and improving patient satisfaction. Committed to leveraging healthcare expertise and passion to improve patient outcomes and service delivery.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Administrative Intern
Baylor Scott & White Health
Austin, USA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted with administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coordinating departmental communication.
- Collected and analyzed data on patient demographics, satisfaction surveys, and operational metrics, compiling findings into reports for management decision-making.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
- Streamlined administrative processes for a more organized and efficient healthcare environment.
- Updated patients' medical records using electronic recordkeeping system.
Graduate Instructional Assistant
Texas State University
San Marcos, USA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided support in preparing instructional materials such as lecture slides, handouts, and lab manuals.
- Assisted in conducting laboratory sessions, setting up equipment, demonstrating techniques, and guiding students.
- Coordinated academic activities and managed course-related documentation.
- Improved classroom management and discipline by implementing clear expectations, routines, and consequences for behavior.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, helping them improve their skills and understanding of course material.
Graduate Research Assistant
Texas State University
San Marcos, USA
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews and collaborated with faculty members and researchers on healthcare projects.
- Managed approximately 20 research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to high-quality standards.
- Participated in professional development opportunities related to healthcare research and administration.
- Utilized advanced statistical software to analyze large datasets, uncovering key insights for informed decision-making.
- Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.
Assistant Physiotherapist & Administrative Head
Proactive Physiotherapy Centre
Nagpur, India
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Conducted about 20 patient assessments and their treatment planning daily.
- Managed referrals, collaborations, and health records documentation.
- Oversaw administrative functions, ensuring efficient clinic operations and patient management.
- Led 5 workshops for fellow healthcare professionals on specialized topics within physiotherapy, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Streamlined documentation procedures for improved efficiency in record-keeping tasks, enabling more time spent on direct patient care activities.
Physiotherapy & Health Administrative Intern
VSPM College of Physiotherapy
Nagpur, India
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted in conducting initial patient assessments and handling administrative tasks.
- Monitored and guided patients during rehabilitation exercises.
- Contributed to maintaining patient records and coordinating care plans.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by analyzing departmental budgets and identifying potential savings opportunities.
- Managed confidential patient information in adherence to government regulations, maintaining high standard of privacy protection at all times.
Education
Master's in Health Administration -
Texas State University
San Marcos, USA05.2024
Bachelor of Physiotherapy -
VSPM College of Physiotherapy
Nagpur, India08.2020
Skills
- HIPAA Regulations
- Claims Processing
- Office Administration
- Patient Scheduling
- Clinical Management
- Administrative Support
- OSHA Compliance
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Hospital Revenue Cycle
- Continuous Process Improvement
Certification
- Social and Behavioral Research, CITI
- Microsoft Office Specialist, Excel Expert Certification, 2016
- Microsoft Office Specialist, Excel Basic Certification, 2016
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt for Healthcare
- Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR)
Affiliations
- Health Financial Member Association, Student Member, 2022, present
- Healthcare Leadership Coalition, Member, 2022, present
Publications
Navigating the New Normal: Exploring the Roadmap for Long-term Care Services in India in the Era of COVID-19, Pradhan, R., Shanmugam, R., Sudame, A., Springer, 2023, New York, United States
Timeline
Health Administrative Intern
Baylor Scott & White Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
Graduate Instructional Assistant
Texas State University
08.2023 - 05.2024
Graduate Research Assistant
Texas State University
08.2022 - 08.2023
Physiotherapy & Health Administrative Intern
VSPM College of Physiotherapy
12.2020 - 07.2021
Assistant Physiotherapist & Administrative Head
Proactive Physiotherapy Centre
07.2020 - 07.2022
Master's in Health Administration -
Texas State University
Bachelor of Physiotherapy -
VSPM College of Physiotherapy