Versatile Administrative professional well-versed in healthcare practices, compliance standards and operations. Excellent problem-solver and clear communicator with a positive and upbeat personality. Advanced abilities in Epic, Word and Excel.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Referral Specialist
UCHealth - Referral Authorization Department
05.2019 - Current
Streamline referral processes for increased efficiency, resulting in timely appointments for patients.
Manage high-volume referral requests by prioritizing tasks and maintaining organized records.
Transcribe referrals from providers to specialist.
Knowledge of accessing workques within in epic.
Benefit checks using insurance portals, ie Availity.
Maintained comprehensive records of referrals, allowing for seamless communication between primary care physicians and specialists.
Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations by accurately documenting all referral activities and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry standards.
Patient Access Representative
UCHealth - Sue Anschutz-Rogers Eye Center
09.2017 - 05.2019
Streamlined patient registration processes by implementing efficient data collection methods and reducing wait times.
Improved patient satisfaction scores by actively addressing concerns and providing prompt assistance during the check-in process.
Worked in a high call volume environment scheduling patient appointments, scheduling testing and creating referrals.
Trained new employees to be effective in the work place.
Dental Assistant/ Benefit Coordinator
Axiom Dental Group
09.2014 - 09.2017
Reduced patient wait times through efficient appointment scheduling and organization of dental procedures.
Verified insurance benefits and gave thorough explanation to patients. Accessed claims and spoke with insurance representatives.
Submitted prior authorizations.
Billing accounts payable and receivables.
Dental Assistant
Stonebrook Family Dental
07.2013 - 09.2014
Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration - Finance
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
05.2026
Certificate of Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career College - Aurora
Aurora, CO
05.2013
Timeline
Medical Referral Specialist
UCHealth - Referral Authorization Department
05.2019 - Current
Patient Access Representative
UCHealth - Sue Anschutz-Rogers Eye Center
09.2017 - 05.2019
Dental Assistant/ Benefit Coordinator
Axiom Dental Group
09.2014 - 09.2017
Dental Assistant
Stonebrook Family Dental
07.2013 - 09.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration - Finance
Arapahoe Community College
Certificate of Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
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