Healthcare administration and public health professional with a background in patient access, call handling, and scheduling support. Handles patient registration, insurance verification, EHR navigation, and secure intake processes while keeping records accurate and supporting timely care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Access Specialist (Contracted)
Alliance Healthcare System
Holly Springs, MS
01.2022 - 03.2024
Registered emergency department patients, ensuring accurate demographics, emergency contacts, and clinical routing details were entered to facilitate timely care.
Collected insurance authorizations, checked coverage benefits, and processed copayments and point-of-service payments.
Reviewed consent forms, registration documents, policy disclosures, and medical records to support efficient intake workflows.
Followed HIPAA privacy rules and protected patient information during interactions and record handling.
Call Center Representative
Northeast Mississippi Healthcare Inc.
Remote
05.2015 - 01.2019
Managed incoming calls, efficiently routing questions, clinical messages, and document requests to appropriate care teams.
Coordinated patient visit scheduling across multiple specialties, ensuring provider calendars remained organized and minimizing conflicts.
Facilitated remote patient scheduling across multiple specialties, maintaining organized provider calendars and reducing scheduling conflicts.
Collected, checked, and updated patient intake forms, demographic information, and primary and secondary insurance details.
Protected patient privacy and secure data handling in full alignment with HIPAA regulations and public health guidelines.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
The University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Leadership
The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05-2024
Certification - Medical Assisting
Delta Technical College
Horn Lake, MS
12-2014
High School Diploma -
Holly Springs High School
Holly Springs, MS
05-2007
Skills
Patient intake
Patient appointment scheduling
Call routing
High-volume call management
Healthcare administration
Technical Skills: Health Informatics, Electronic Health Records (EHR) Navigation, Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) Can Type 50 WPM