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Bridget Brown

Gray,KY

Summary

I have 30 years in medical office settings. I've had the opportunity to learn a variety of skills. I am knowledgeable in HIPPA regulations, the Preauthorization process, scheduling and documenting in EPIC.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgery Scheduling Coordinator

Saint Joseph Orthopedic
02.2021 - Current
  • Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
  • Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation.
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures.
  • Coordinated with facilities to set up surgeries.
  • Collated pre-operative lab and imaging results to facilitate surgery planning.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Obtained pre-authorizations and pre-certifications ahead of scheduled surgeries.

Preauthorization and Referral Coordinator

CHI Saint Joseph Orthopedic
10.2018 - Current
  • HIPPA regulations, the Preauthorization process and scheduling
  • Good communication skills Knowledgeable in diagnostic codes
  • Knowledgeable in the
  • Preauthorization process
  • Patient records oversight HIPAA regulations Appointment scheduling
  • Written communication Time management, Compiled patient records and documentation for submission to referring physicians and healthcare facilities
  • Maintained large database of provider services for referral and coordination activities.

Receptionist/Insurance Verification Clerk

Kentucky One Neurology Clinic
09.2015 - 09.2018
  • Coordinated payments, collecting and organizing supporting documentation
  • Entered, accessed, and searched data with [Software] and maintained physical files
  • Collected additional information from insured parties by telephone, email, and letter
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with fast, knowledgeable service.

Medical Records Clerk

Premier Orthopedic
12.2008 - 09.2015
  • Reviewed records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations
  • Retrieved patient medical records for physicians, technicians, and staff
  • Assisted physicians, clinicians, and medical center staff with inquiries relative to dictations
  • Released information to persons or agencies according to regulations
  • Updated records with demographic data, medical histories and diagnostic procedures
  • Secured patient information according to HIPAA protocols by following strict procedures
  • Compiled, classified and coded high volumes of patient data each day.

Medical Records and Preauthorization Clerk

Richard F Park MD
08.2001 - 11.2007
  • Created new patient charts and verified all legal paperwork
  • Retrieved patient medical records for physicians, technicians, and staff
  • Reviewed records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations
  • Maintained continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

Education

Associate in Arts -

University of Kentucky
London, Kentucky
05.2000

Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Knowledgeable in diagnostic codes
  • Knowledgeable in the Preauthorization process
  • Patient records oversight
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Written communication
  • Time management
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Verbal communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Organization and time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Surgery Scheduling Coordinator

Saint Joseph Orthopedic
02.2021 - Current

Preauthorization and Referral Coordinator

CHI Saint Joseph Orthopedic
10.2018 - Current

Receptionist/Insurance Verification Clerk

Kentucky One Neurology Clinic
09.2015 - 09.2018

Medical Records Clerk

Premier Orthopedic
12.2008 - 09.2015

Medical Records and Preauthorization Clerk

Richard F Park MD
08.2001 - 11.2007

Associate in Arts -

University of Kentucky
Bridget Brown