Christina King
AnMed Health
Seneca,USA
10
years of professional experience
Highly motivated healthcare professional with 5+ years experience obtaining and processing medical authorizations in both office and remote settings with over 20+ years of healthcare experience. Skilled in managing high-volume, time-sensitive authorization requests while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. Experienced in coordinating with multiple departments to obtain required information, expedite approvals and support efficient patient care. Proficient in computer systems and data entry with strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Effective working independently while also communicating and collaborating with team members to achieve departmental goals and maintain a high level of productivity.
Work History
Financial Clearance Specialist
2 Years 1 Month- Obtain and process authorizations for home health services, surgeries, GI procedures, radiology and medications.
- Manage a high-volume workload while maintaining accuracy efficiency and timely completion of authorization requests.
- Coordinate with multiple departments and healthcare professionals to gather required clinical and patient information and expedite authorization processes.
- Thoroughly review documentation for completeness, accuracy contributing to a higher success rate in authorization approvals.
- Prioritize completing requests and meet time-sensitive deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality and service
- Collaborate effectively with team members and cross-functional departments to achieve departmental goals and maintain high productivity.
- Utilize strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology and healthcare processes to accurately interpret and process authorization requirements.
Medical Office Specialist/referral Coordinator
4 Years 6 Months- Answered incoming calls assisting patients with appointments, medications and questions, routing calls appropriately.
- Checked patients in and out for their appointments and schedule followups when needed.
- Processed all medical records.
- Processed and followed up all referrals.
- Obtained authorizations for tests and procedures.
Admission clerk/medical records clerk
3 Years 7 Months- Supported the facility as first point of contact by greeting patients and visitors, answering phones, and acting as a resource for the facility.
- Registered patients on the day of surgery and performed other medical office functions.
- Responsible for preparing all financial and admission forms for each patient and obtaining patient/responsible party signatures.
- Verified patient identity, financial, demographic and insurance information.
- Accepted and recorded patient cost share payments.
- Responsible for completing patient charts by following up with all operative reports, pathology reports and discharge paperwork.
- Accepts and completes all requests/subpoenas for medical records from patients and attorneys.
Education
No Degree
- Dean's List 2016
- Relevant Coursework: Biology & medical terminology
High School Diploma
Skills
Medical authorization and precertification
High volume authorization processing
Healthcare and insurance processes
Medical terminology
anatomy and physiology
Documentation review and accuracy
Cross-departmental coordination
Computer and healthcare information systems proficiency
Data entry and computer proficiency
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication
Prioritization and organization
Team collaboration
Productivity and results orientated
Adaptability and strong work ethic
Accomplishments
Certified revenue cycle representative through HFMA
Skills
- Medical authorization and precertification
- High volume authorization processing
- Healthcare and insurance processes
- Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
- Documentation review and accuracy
- Cross-departmental coordination
- Computer and healthcare information systems proficiency
- Data entry and computer proficiency
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Prioritization and organization
- Team collaboration
- Productivity and results orientated
- Adaptability and strong work ethic
Timeline
Financial Clearance Specialist
AnMed Health
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
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No Degree
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Melbourne High School
High School Diploma
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