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Caran Coaxum

North Charleston,SC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Access Representative

Medical University Of South Carolina
09.2020 - Current
  • Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
  • Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.

Laborer/Fire Watcher

Deyton Shipyard
04.2019 - 08.2020
  • Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.
  • Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
  • Patrolled plant areas and noted and investigated unsafe conditions and practices to eliminate fire hazards.
  • Investigated raw and combustible materials storage areas, took temperature and pressure readings from instruments and reported undesirable conditions or additional steps to correct conditions.

Correctional Officer

Midlands Evaluation Center
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Patient Care Technician

Medical University Of South Carolina
07.2012 - 08.2018
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.

Education

Medical Assisting

Centura College
Charleston, SC
04.2012

Skills

  • Insurance Form Processing
  • Prepare Reports
  • Process Improvement
  • Satisfaction Assessment and Tracking
  • Customer Satisfaction

Timeline

Patient Access Representative

Medical University Of South Carolina
09.2020 - Current

Laborer/Fire Watcher

Deyton Shipyard
04.2019 - 08.2020

Correctional Officer

Midlands Evaluation Center
09.2018 - 04.2019

Patient Care Technician

Medical University Of South Carolina
07.2012 - 08.2018

Medical Assisting

Centura College
Caran Coaxum