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Candace Alagbada

Administrative Scheduler
Dallas,TX

Summary

Detail-driven and efficient medical scheduler with 3 years of experience thriving in fast-paced medical environments. Exceptional at organizing physician schedules across multiple locations, verifying patient insurance, and ensuring a seamless intake process. Adept at managing high call volumes and addressing various patient inquiries. Committed to enhancing scheduling systems and improving patient experiences through streamlined administrative support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Scheduler

APCM
08.2020 - 07.2023
  • Efficiently scheduled new patient consultations for multiple pain management clinics in a fast-paced environment, ensuring seamless and timely access to care
  • Coordinated benefits and managed the schedules of multiple providers to meet the clinic's operational needs, utilizing Allscripts and eClinicalWorks software to optimize appointment availability
  • Accurately inputted patient information into electronic medical records and educated patients on the clinical services offered by the facility, fostering a patient-centered approach to care
  • Collaborated closely with the team to achieve a 90% follow-up rate on outside referrals, improving continuity of care for patients
  • Managed patient inquiries, rescheduled appointments as necessary, and maintained compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Conducted regular audits of patient complaints, helping to identify and address issues promptly to enhance the overall patient experience and satisfaction

Eligibility Representative

Accredo
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated benefits for patients with complex medical conditions using browser-based, integrated pharmacy systems in a high-volume call center environment with performance metrics
  • Educated patients on pharmacy benefits and coverage
  • Assisted with urgent specialty medication requests, conducting research and providing timely solutions
  • Maintained team standards for referral processing time frames

Account Coordinator

PAR North America
03.2017 - 12.2019
  • Delivered superior customer support in a fast-paced contact center, managing an average of 80+ daily calls while consistently achieving a 95% customer satisfaction rate
  • Handled and de-escalated complex customer issues, conducting thorough investigations and delivering prompt resolutions, leading to a 30% decrease in repeat inquiries
  • Served as a key intermediary between clients, customers, and vendors, facilitating seamless communication and ensuring prompt issue resolution
  • Oversaw the assignment and coordination of recovery agents across multiple states, optimizing case management strategies and reducing turnaround time by 15%

Administrative Assistant

Robert Half
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Efficiently managed heavy scheduling and calendaring responsibilities using Microsoft Outlook, ensuring optimal time management for CFO & Executive manager
  • Handled filing, scanning, and copying duties, maintaining an organized and easily accessible document system
  • Proficiently utilized word processing software to create, edit, and format documents for internal and external communications
  • Facilitated faxing and filing operations, ensuring the timely and secure transmission of essential documents
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support for diverse projects, collaborating with other employees and departments to ensure project success
  • Managed and prioritized tasks effectively to support the demands of two managers simultaneously, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2001 -

Health Informatics and Health

University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Skills

  • Patient Scheduling Management
  • Insurance Verification
  • Comprehensive Medical Knowledge & Terminology
  • Clear Written Communication
  • Efficient Multitasking
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • HIPAA Compliance & Confidentiality
  • Proficient in EMR Software
  • Strong organization
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Multi-line telephone system control
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Medical Scheduler

APCM
08.2020 - 07.2023

Eligibility Representative

Accredo
01.2019 - 08.2020

Account Coordinator

PAR North America
03.2017 - 12.2019

Administrative Assistant

Robert Half
11.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Texas At Austin
05.2001 -

Health Informatics and Health

University of Texas at Austin
Candace AlagbadaAdministrative Scheduler