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ANGELA JARVIS

Painesville,OH

Summary

Skilled Advanced Medical Support Assistant with experience in healthcare administration and patient services. Strengths include effective communication, multitasking, and ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Previous roles have demonstrated clear impact through improved office efficiency and high levels of patient satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Veteran’s Administration Healthcare
Willoughby , OH
10.2024 - Current
  • 40 hours a week
  • Work on the Behavioral Health Unit and attend daily huddles as part of the BHIP Team.
  • Enrollment Team (enrolling Veterans into the Healthcare system)
  • Assisted with the scheduling of patient appointments and follow-up visits.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, photocopying and scanning documents.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient medical history, medications, test results, and other pertinent information in electronic health record system.
  • Provided support to physicians by entering orders into the computerized order entry system accurately.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival and directed them to their destination within the facility.
  • Answered phone calls from patients or healthcare providers and responded to inquiries professionally.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage for services rendered at the facility.
  • Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers by providing information on policies, procedures, benefits and other relevant topics.
  • Updated outdated patient information to maintain current records.

Patient Rep II

University Hospitals
11.2022 - Current
  • 40 hours a week
  • Triage calls (to other areas and clinical staff).
  • Performs various administrative/clerical duties.
  • Greeted visitors and answered phones in a professional manner.
  • Maintained records of patient interactions, documenting all inquiries and resolutions.
  • Assessed patient needs and provided appropriate referrals to other healthcare providers.
  • Distributed informational materials about practice policies, procedures, and services.
  • Provided customer service to patients by answering questions and addressing complaints.
  • Assisted patients in scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and completing paperwork.
  • Collected patient payments, reconciled accounts receivable, and prepared financial reports.
  • Performed data entry tasks for patient information into electronic health record systems.
  • Verified insurance eligibility for services rendered to ensure accurate billing procedures.

Revenue Cycle Specialist II

University Hospitals Systems
01.2021 - 01.2022

40 hours a week plus overtime.

Schedules and manages appointments for patients.

  • Interviews patients (face-to-face, phone, or via document) and utilizes multiple complex applications to create or validate patient medical records or insurance/bill using demographic and insurance information.
  • Mastery of skills relating to insurance coverage, benefits, rules, and regulations, and allocation of plans. Accurate information and fulfillment of requirements result in expected payment for services.
  • Verifies and allocates insurance plans, utilizing electronic eligibility tools, phone calls payer, accesses web portals, and initiates appropriate action for services, including non-covered and out-of-network insurance services.
  • Executes patient estimate, educates guarantor regarding charges and out-of-pocket liability, and establishes payment plan when applicable for professional and technical services.
  • Successfully calculates, collects, and posts co-pays, deductible, co-insurance, and prior balance due from patients in accordance with policy; meets or exceeds collection targets and productivity standards.
  • Takes appropriate steps to balance and secure cash in accordance with UH policy.
  • Takes steps to prevent medical record duplications or incorrect patient selection, imperative to patient safety; safeguards Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Contacts physician or other clinical provider to validate, clarify information on orders, schedules, or other requirements, such as patient instructions.
  • Utilizes electronic reports, worklists, and queues to identify claims requiring updating; makes corrections as needed to ensure accurate and timely billing.
  • Schedules professional and technical patient appointments using multiple software applications.
  • Verifies insurance benefits/coverage using electronic eligibility tool or phone call; initiates appropriate action to complete a Notice of Admission (NOA).
  • Completes daily reconciliation of the Important Medicare Message (IMM) and Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire (MSPQ) in accordance with government regulations.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned and participates in enterprise special projects as needed.

Environmental Specialist

Univeristy Hospitals
Chardon , Ohio
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • 40 hours a week.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, offices and other areas according to prescribed procedures.
  • Vacuumed carpets and upholstered furniture.
  • Swept, mopped, scrubbed and waxed floors.
  • Dusted furniture, pictures, window sills and other surfaces.
  • Emptied trash receptacles and disposed of waste materials properly.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh linens as needed.
  • Replenished supplies such as soap, toilet paper and paper towels in restrooms.
  • Maintained cleaning equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Removed spots from rugs using appropriate methods.
  • Responded promptly to requests for housekeeping services from staff or visitors.
  • Performed general maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs or fixing broken locks on doors and windows.
  • Assisted in the set-up of conference rooms for meetings or events.
  • Inspected all areas after completion of work to ensure that they were cleaned properly.
  • Used ladders to reach high ceilings and walls for dusting purposes.
  • Followed safety procedures when using chemical agents to clean surfaces or laundry detergents when washing linens and clothes.

Treasurer (Elected Position)

Fairport Harbor Teacher Association (Union)
Fairport Harbor , USA
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • 40 hours aweek
  • Drafted necessary reports according to management needs.
  • Completed financial due diligence.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with staff.
  • Prepared documents for Human Resources pertaining to union dues.
  • Collaborated with Human Resources to prevent and resolve issues.
  • Supported department staff by performing a wide range of clerical and administrative tasks.
  • Maintained accuracy when reviewing and reconciling the general ledger
  • Collaborated in the development of meeting procedures following Robert's Rules of Order.
  • Attended executive committee meetings and collaborated on staff issues and problem resolution.
  • Prepared monthly reports for the Union President
  • Reviewed accountant's entries to ensure accuracy of the G/L.
  • Thoroughly reviewed financial statements and tax audits and corrected any discrepancies
  • Performed research and due diligence to resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Increased efficiency, effectiveness and profitability by managing team productivity, costs and budgets
  • Maintained confidential information, such as pay rates, bonus targets and pay grades
  • Completed administrative tasks such as recordkeeping, writing correspondence and gathering materials

Custodian and Union Treasurer

Fairport Harbor Exempted Village Schools
Fairport Harbor , USA
08.2016 - 12.2019
  • Enrolled New hires into the union
  • Worked with management when repairs were needed to ensure that problems were resolved quickly
  • Properly used all chemicals and equipment to ensure safe working conditions
  • Checked all equipment routinely to ensure that it was operating properly

Night Manager

Dollar General
Mentor , USA
07.2013 - 03.2019
  • 30 hours a week
  • Resolved customer issues
  • Handled cash
  • Prepared bank deposit slips
  • Performed data entry
  • Performed register audits
  • Stocked shelves
  • Prepared cashier reports
  • Interacted with vendors
  • Unloaded trucks

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources

Franklin University
Franklin, OH
10-2027

Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration And Management

Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OH
12-2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Collaborative Problem Solver
  • Prioritization Skills
  • Expense Tracking
  • Data Acquisition
  • Effective Listening Skills
  • Detail-Oriented Data Input
  • Telecommunication Expertise
  • Proactive Initiative
  • Effective Organizational Skills
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Analytical decision-making skills
  • Customer Service
  • Insurance company procedures understanding
  • Proficient in patient scheduling
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Stress management techniques
  • Medical terminology proficiency

Timeline

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Veteran’s Administration Healthcare
10.2024 - Current

Patient Rep II

University Hospitals
11.2022 - Current

Revenue Cycle Specialist II

University Hospitals Systems
01.2021 - 01.2022

Environmental Specialist

Univeristy Hospitals
12.2019 - 12.2020

Treasurer (Elected Position)

Fairport Harbor Teacher Association (Union)
06.2018 - 12.2019

Custodian and Union Treasurer

Fairport Harbor Exempted Village Schools
08.2016 - 12.2019

Night Manager

Dollar General
07.2013 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources

Franklin University

Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration And Management

Lakeland Community College
ANGELA JARVIS