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Ashley Cerisano

Hershey,PA

Summary

Versatile ED Registration Representative with an organized and systematic approach to managing admissions registrations. Effective at Rev Cycle management, payment processing and trauma packs to medical record merges whilst maintaining medical record data integrity.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

ED Patient Access/Registration Assistant

Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
2023.07 - Current
  • Accurately assemble and compute patient information into Trauma/Brain Attack/Doe empty packs and then collaborate with Data Integrity to merge medical record to completeness.
  • Assisted customers with completing registration forms and documents accurately and efficiently.
  • Processed payments for registrations, including cash, checks, credit cards, and online transactions.
  • Performed data entry of customer information into computerized database systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of all registrations received for future reference.
  • Adhered to applicable laws and regulations while processing registrations.
  • Assisted other departments as needed with tasks related to the registration process.
  • Adhered to HIPAA and EMTALA guidelines and maintained integrity of hospital policies and procedures.
  • Explained forms and documents to patients, guardians and family members, distributing copies and confirming comprehension.
  • Worked with nurses and other clinic staff to process patients and direct to appropriate departments.
  • Carefully checked insurance information for benefits coverage and input pre-authorization documents into system.
  • Contacted insurance carriers to verify coverage, copays and deductible information for patients.

ED/IP/OP Registration Representative

UPMC Lititz
Lititz, PA
2022.08 - 2023.07

Inpatient/Outpatient Registration/Admission

  • Arrive patients into Epic citing chief complaint for ED reg utilizing policy visual checklist for signs of stroke/heart attacks to await triage
  • Following EMTALA guidelines
  • Print out/organize OP surgery/radiology appointments for Pre-admission for T and T+1
  • Confirm demographics (address, phone number, SSN, PCP, emergency contact, employment) RTE verify insurance, collect copays/generate and or sign estimates if applicable
  • IP/OP consent forms, HIPPA, Medicare rights, Photo ID, Insurance cards
  • Print docs (bracelet, stickers)
  • Compile admit folder for triage
  • Following protocol for calling codes, paging doctors, techs, PPOC, nursing supervisor/hospitalist and overhead emergency page

Telephone Operator (PBX)

  • Calling/Paging all staff as needed
  • Connection of all calls inside and out called into the switchboard I.e. doctors to patient families, family to patient rooms, patients to staff, insurance recorded calls to medical records,
  • Calling/paging all on call staff as needed after hours
  • Calling codes on first or second shift
  • Calling/Paging security
  • Patient complaints in house to nursing supervisor
  • Responsibility of all alarms i.e. fire, blood bank temperature alarm, deliveries such as Nuc Med
  • Accurate record keeping of all said calls per shift

Op Tech

The Hershey Company
Hershey, PA
2021.07 - 2023.04
  • Input of information into AIM of quality control points and federal safety standards
  • Robotic/mechatronic changeovers due to supply/demand of products that change daily due to consumer need
  • Min/max count that changes minute to minute to ensure optimal use/less downtime
  • Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
  • Managed workflow and productivity to keep projects on task.
  • Examined problems, suggested improved methodologies and recommended system enhancements.

ICQA Warehouse Associate/Process Assistant

Amazon
Carlisle, PA
2017.06 - 2019.04
  • Operating a line of production to predator scan inbound, or operating pack line outbound as needed to receive product into virtual/physical inventory.
  • Inbound/outbound operations, transit times, high velocity exchange points (HVXP), time critical and two day outbound operation time keepers.
  • Including training in ALL duties under IB/OB including Pick/Pack, Each Receive/Predator Scan, BOLs, ASINs and BOOs.
  • ICQA(Inventory Control Quality Assurance).
  • Level 2a permissions and audit trained.
  • DPMO (Defects Per Million Opportunity)training and advocacy program member to lessen damages and the reasons why they happen.
  • Virtual Inventory vs Physical Inventory hourly counts.
  • Correcting inventory problems Other duties included as needed: Slamming(Attaching correct shipping labels/scanning to assign to correct freight truck) Operating/Problem Solving Packing line issues Picking/Packing Systems/Programs utilized: PrintMon SpaceMan, Office/Excel Lean Methodology.
  • Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
  • Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
  • Logged unit quantities and entered data within inventory database to facilitate records maintenance.
  • Managed warehouse system updates to increase productivity and reduce errors.
  • Inventoried items with daily cycle counts and monthly audits and investigated discrepancies to maximize data accuracy.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
  • Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in Lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.

Retail Sales Associate

Limited Brands Inc.
York, PA
1998.12 - 2011.05
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
  • Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
  • Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Labor Relations And Human Resources

Penn State World Campus
05.2027

Skills

  • GMP
  • Suites
  • Agile
  • Inventory Control/Quality Assurance
  • Insurance Eligibility Verification
  • PBX Board (telephone operator)
  • First Net/Rev Cycle
  • SAP
  • Excel
  • Aim
  • Epic/Oracle Cerner

Timeline

ED Patient Access/Registration Assistant

Penn State Hershey Medical Center
2023.07 - Current

ED/IP/OP Registration Representative

UPMC Lititz
2022.08 - 2023.07

Op Tech

The Hershey Company
2021.07 - 2023.04

ICQA Warehouse Associate/Process Assistant

Amazon
2017.06 - 2019.04

Retail Sales Associate

Limited Brands Inc.
1998.12 - 2011.05

Bachelor of Science - Labor Relations And Human Resources

Penn State World Campus
Ashley Cerisano