Annette Brewer
Newland,NC
Summary
Experienced business professional with a diverse background in administrative support gained from roles as an office manager, administrative assistant, and admissions representative. Skilled in addressing employer issues through creative solutions, system enhancements, and process optimizations that drive efficiency, customer loyalty, and profitability. Proficient in utilizing a wide range of computer applications and systems to streamline operations and deliver exceptional results.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Admissions Representative
UNC Appalachian
03.2016 - Current
- Process patient admissions, ensuring accuracy in demographic and insurance information.
- Obtain and verify necessary precertification and authorization for outpatient admissions.
- Effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare staff.
- Utilize computer systems to enter and update patient records efficiently.
Administrative Assistant
Better Service Company, Inc.
04.2013 - 05.2015
- Responsible for administrative functions across multiple companies. Responsible for A/P, Payroll, and implemented updates for family winery website with technical assistance. Updated online presence via social media and advertising to foster winery expansion. Coordinated Christmas Tree delivery logistics for retailers including Lowes Home Improvement with Excel documentation.
Rehab Coordinator, Avery Home Health
Therastat, Inc.
11.2011 - 04.2013
- Oversaw 5 therapists and PRN staff, handled scheduling, team development, and staff training. Ensured patient record accuracy, processed therapy charges in the system, and tracked visit counts for Medicare regulations. Served as liaison with Contract Company and agency.
Office Manager
LOGOS Physical Therapy, Inc.
01.1997 - 01.2010
- Managed day to day operations of a busy physical therapy office. Liaised with customers to maintain positive service experiences. Responsible for front end tasks, insurance billing/coding, patient accounts, payroll, scheduling, personnel records, and staff development.
Education
A.A.S. - Business Management
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
06-1997
A.A.S. - Medical Office Management
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
01.1997
AAPC Medical Coding
Mayland Community College
Newland, NC06-2025
Skills
- Office Management
- Report & Document Preparation
- Records Management
- Team Building & Supervision
- Spreadsheet & Database Creation
- Staff Development & Training
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Inventory Management
- Bookkeeping & Payroll
- EPIC Training
- Medical Referral Chart Analysis
- Medical Coding
Timeline
Admissions Representative
UNC Appalachian
03.2016 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Better Service Company, Inc.
04.2013 - 05.2015
Rehab Coordinator, Avery Home Health
Therastat, Inc.
11.2011 - 04.2013
Office Manager
LOGOS Physical Therapy, Inc.
01.1997 - 01.2010
A.A.S. - Medical Office Management
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
A.A.S. - Business Management
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
AAPC Medical Coding
Mayland Community College
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