Patient-focused equipped with administrative and customer service expertise. Helps keep healthcare services proceeding smoothly by coordinating communications, referrals and policy enforcement. Talented in finding balanced solutions and resolving conflicts.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Access Representative
Lakeland Regional
Lakeland, FL
12.2021 - Current
Created new patient accounts in EMR system as needed.
Maintained confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Reviewed eligibility responses to assess patient benefit level and prepare estimates.
Scanned documents into electronic medical records system.
Verified demographics and insurance information to register patients in computer system.
Collected co-pays and other payments from patients at time of service.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Applied knowledge of payer requirements and utilized on-line eligibility systems to verify patient coverage and policy limitations.
Greeted each patient pleasantly and offered desk sheet for easy sign-in, as well as check in and update patient record.
Order/Intake Coordinator
Radiology and Imaging Specialist
Lakeland, FL
10.2017 - 02.2019
Assigned patients to diagnosis-related groups using.
Explained the purpose of each test to patients to ensure understanding prior to procedure.
Performed data entry tasks as needed, such as entering information into electronic health records.
Scheduled diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds and MRIs for patients.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Provided excellent customer service by answering phones.
Maintained patient accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal information.
Directed RX orders to the appropriate scheduler.
Medical Receptionist
Barranco Clinic
Lakeland, FL
10.2016 - 10.2017
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
Greeted and checked patients in and out, updating patient information in computer system, scheduling for next visit.
Straightened up waiting room to maintain neat and organized space.
Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
Processed patient payments and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Greeted each patient pleasantly and offered desk sheet for easy sign-in.
Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
Unit Clerk
Heart Of Florida Hospital
Davenport, FL
09.2014 - 10.2016
Organized ordered medical tests, sample collection and patient transportation.
Routed laboratory or diagnostic results to appropriate staff.
Communicated with On-Call Providers
Assisted nursing and medical staff in clerical duties to support patient care.
Arranged hospital admissions for patients as required.
Check on orders
Assisted with scheduling of daily staffing logs and communicating this information to the House Supervisor