Detail-oriented Patient Access Specialist skilled in patient registration and insurance verification. Proven ability to resolve issues and enhance patient experiences in healthcare settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Access Specialist
Crystal Clinic Orthopedic Center
Akron, OH
05.2025 - Current
Registers patients in an accurate, efficient, and professional manner to insure integrity of patient data in Cerner and Centricity systems
Conducts patient/guarantor interviews, explains hospital policies, financial responsibilities and Patient Rights and Responsibilities and Notice of Privacy Practices
Follows check-in procedures consistently for all patients ensuring that all forms are collected, completed, signed, and scanned into systems
Verifies insurance eligibility for upcoming patient appointments using, eligibility system
Patient Access Representative
Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Green, OH
02.2023 - 05.2025
Provide a comprehensive, proactive and “Patients First” experience for patients and visitors.
Investigate, triage and resolve patient issues using the established HEART model.
Create a welcome and professional environment, interact with patients and ensure stellar patient experiences.
Perform patient registration, visit preparation, telephone triage, insurance verification, co-pay collection, patient and record tracking, scheduling, arrival and/or departure desk activities and screening and scheduling of interpreter services.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
Uniontown, Washington
09.2022 - 02.2023
Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
Merchandiser
House of LaRose
Brecksville, Ohio
09.2021 - 09.2022
Travel in personal vehicle to different accounts and merchandise by performing the following tasks:
Build displays and rotate stock
Place point of sale material
Participate in shelf resets
Maintain excellent customer relations
Assistant Store Manager
Gamestop
Akron, OH
04.2021 - 08.2021
Selling products to customers
Loyalty program registration
Cash handling
Training associates
Merchandising Associate
Lowe's
Canton, OH
04.2019 - 09.2020
Responsible for ensuring store displays and signage are maintained and up to date. Includes moving beams and grids, rotating stock, building products, and displaying products and product support materials as appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring resets completed by outside vendors are properly stocked and priced, and damaged products are identified and processed according to procedures.
Responsible for providing excellent customer service by assisting customers in locating, selecting, demonstrating, and loading of merchandise in a friendly and professional manner.
Sales Associate
Victra Verizon Wireless
Akron, OH
07.2018 - 04.2019
Assisted customers in selecting mobile devices and accessories.
Provided product knowledge to help customers make informed decisions.
Maintained store displays to ensure an organized shopping environment.
Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Store Manager
Mattress Warehouse
Stow, OH
10.2016 - 07.2018
Managed daily store operations, ensuring smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
Trained and supervised staff to maintain high service standards and team performance.
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Construction Wireman
IBEW Local 306
Akron, OH
10.2015 - 04.2016
Installed electrical fixtures
Ran wire of various gauges
Loading and unloading of materials
Commercial Sales Associate
Lowe's
Green, OH
03.2012 - 10.2015
Customer Service
Receiving Trucks
Stocking
Obtaining Installed Sales Leads
Assistant Foreman
DLH
Canton, OH
01.2011 - 01.2012
Operated and fixed assembly and forming tables.
Produced, checked, and assembled plastic tubing for windshield wiper fluid, brake lines, and various surgical tools.
Assisted foreman in managing crew assignments and schedules.
Stocker
Woods' Grocery
Malvern, OH
08.2008 - 11.2011
Organized stock inventory and maintained product displays on store shelves.
Assisted customers by locating products and answering inquiries effectively.
Loaded bags into customers' carts efficiently and accurately.
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