Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Chelsea Atkinson

Falls Church,VA

Summary

Capable Patient Representative dedicated to providing superior support for patients in need of reliable information regarding insurance coverage, finance options and documentation requirements. Well-versed in scheduling and database management functions for streamlined communication and reduced correspondence backlogs. Excels at identifying client needs and concerns to improve engagement strategies and overall service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Coordinator

My Eye Doctor
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed each step of patient care and made proactive adjustments to avert issues.
  • Established rapport and relationships with patients and external partners to cross-train and support medical staff.
  • Resolved problems with communication and billing to foster seamless services.
  • Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Acted as main point of contact for patients and doctors by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
  • Developed strategic relationships with general practitioners and coworkers to build strong network.
  • Resolved problems with areas such as communication and billing that could negatively impact services.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Processed eligibility and benefits verification and authorization requests.
  • Researched and resolved routine and complex issues.
  • Tracked pending authorizations to resolve discrepancies and avoid revenue loss.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records and health statuses.
  • Reviewed outstanding requests and redirected workloads to complete projects on time.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems and locating items.
  • Communicated directly with doctors offices via telephone.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens Boots Alliance
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
  • Helped average of 70 customers every day by approaching conversations with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean personal appearance, modeled store's outfits when working clothing department settings and wore uniforms per company policy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dominion High School
Sterling, VA

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality
  • Customer records management
  • Medicare and Medicaid process
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Processing payments
  • Insurance Verification
  • Resolving Problems
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Data Entry and Maintenance

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Patient Care Coordinator

My Eye Doctor
01.2022 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
12.2020 - 04.2021

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens Boots Alliance
02.2019 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Dominion High School
Chelsea Atkinson