Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Billing Specialist
Vanderbilt Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
Verified insurance of patients to determine eligibility.
Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
Analyzed complex Explanation of Benefits forms to verify correct billing of insurance carriers.
Accurately entered patient demographic and billing information in billing system to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Posted payments and collections on regular basis.
Printed and reviewed monthly patient aging report and solicited overdue payments.
Administrative Assistant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
05.2018 - 02.2023
Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
Collected forms, insurance card and co-pay to facilitate registration process and prepare patient for appointment
Drove proactive patient outreach activities to schedule appointments and follow-up on care and health maintenance
Contacted insurance company to verify patient coverage before visit
Provided patient with after-visit summary and scheduled next appointment to maintain continuous care and facilitate treatment plan
Verified patient availability during appointment scheduling process to reduce reschedules and cancellations
Maintained professional, organized and safe environment for employees
Verified and updated customer contact details in Epic to build and maintain accurate customer database
Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
LABOR & DELIVERY MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
05.2018 - 05.2020
Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration
Referred and screened patients to make best use of resources, triage staff and serve community members
Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details
Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients
Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks
Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation
Updated account information to maintain customer records
Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing
Kept the waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash and cleaning glass
Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER
Sam's Club
06.2014 - 05.2018
Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service
Conferred with sales team members to evaluate processes and improve integration of after-sales assistance
Created customer support strategies to increase customer retention
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction
Monitored and reported on trends in customer interaction to evaluate processes and capitalize on improvement opportunities
Maintained and managed customer files and databases
Recognized and rewarded outstanding work performance to cultivate positive and collaborative customer service culture
Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation
Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills
Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift
Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals
Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques
Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty
Increased regulatory compliance by accurately completing tasks and adhering to safety regulations.
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