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Christina Offield

Tyler,TX

Summary

Customer service and clerical duties with 13 years experience in the medical field. Capable of working independently or as part of a supportive team. Extensive familiarity with clerical responsibilities such as filing, organization, building meeting reports, copying, answering phones, helping customers/patients, and 6 months of accounts receivables experience. I have the ability to complete tasks accurately despite interruptions and competing demands. I also am eager to learn new techniques to help further my knowledge of my current degree in administration.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Infusion Scheduler SR/ Infusion Team Lead(2025)

Texas Oncology
06.2021 - Current
  • Manage excel reports of current status of patient approvals.
  • Communicated schedule changes to appropriate clinical teams and between 18 doctors and nurse practitioners.
  • Created and organized my own workflow for handling priority patients and radiation patients.
  • Provided delay updates and information regarding special circumstances.
  • Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and treatment reviews for new chemo consultations. Approximately 20-30 a day.
  • Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
  • Planned and delegated work to meet project and production goals.
  • Overcame objections with persuasive approach, highlighting benefits and deflecting concerns.
  • Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively allocating resources, tracking progress, and making necessary adjustments to schedules as needed.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.

AR Billing Specialist

Precision Spine Care
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Classified and summarized financial data to compile and enter in financial records
  • Checked postings and documents for correctness, accuracy and proper coding.
  • Worked with multiple microsoft programs to create daily spreadsheets and streamline financial reporting.
  • Prepared and submitted accounting documents and reports for review, authorization and processing.
  • Documented payment denials in appropriate billing system and updated account managers swiftly.
  • Downloaded, printed and batched electronic funds transfers and remits.
  • Investigated billing discrepancies and implemented effective solutions to resolve concerns and prevent future problems.
  • Posted payments and sent reviews and denials.
  • Monitored customer account details to minimize or rectify non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities.
  • Posted and verified entries to logs, spreadsheets or reports to update department records and accounting systems.


PE Aide

Wise Elementary
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Observed and monitored children's activities.
  • Instructed children in health and personal hygiene habits.
  • Assisted in preparation of classroom and instruction materials.
  • Scheduled and coordinated student activities throughout school year.
  • Promoted positive environment for students learning.
  • Set up classroom equipment and organized activities.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.

Medical Biller and Coder

Orthopaedics Sports Therapy Center
07.2017 - 07.2020
  • Prepared billing statements for patients, ensuring correct diagnostic coding
  • Consistently informed patients of financial responsibilities prior to services being rendered
  • Identified errors and re-filed denied or rejected claims in timely manner
  • Posted charges, payments and write-ups for spine and joint procedures
  • Prepared and attached all required claims documentation including referrals, treatment plans or other required correspondence to reduce incidence of denials
  • Posted charges, payments and adjustments
  • Maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third-party billing requirements
  • Evaluated the accuracy of provider charges, including dates of service, procedures, level of care, locations, diagnoses, patient identification and provider signature
  • Collaborated in a close fashion with other departments to resolve claims issues
  • Ensured timely and accurate charge submission through electronic charge capture, including the billing and account receivabl
  • Contacted insurance providers to verify correct insurance information and obtain authorization for proper billing codes
  • Remained up-to-date with all insurance requirements, including the details of patient financial responsibilities, fee-for-service and managed care plans
  • Applied payments, adjustments and denials into medical manager system
  • Completed appeals and filed and submitted claims
  • Posted surgeries, hospital visits and payments for assigned carriers in an accurate manner

Front Desk Receptionist

Orthopaedic Sports Therapy Center
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Welcomed patients to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process
  • Provided property details to patients and customers, including pool, spa and fitness center
  • Received all incoming calls and coordinated with physical therapy staff to fulfill requests and resolve issues
  • Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect all transactions
  • Managed all front desk operations for busy high-volume physical therapy office
  • Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction
  • Performed administrative support tasks, including billing collections and completing all duties within required time frames
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing clients
  • Coordinated with other doctor's offices on referrals, plan of care reports, and other various documents to efficiently run our therapy department

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
05.2012 - 07.2015


  • Trained four new technicians to provide excellent customer service
  • Managed inventory and reduced expenditures by negotiating prices with pharmaceutical suppliers
  • Created new customer profiles and updated changes such as demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems
  • Verified and filled over 100 prescriptions per day in busy retail pharmacy setting
  • Consulted with customers via telephone or in-person to assist with navigating pharmacy systems and completing requests
  • Received and verified incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged into inventory system
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts
  • Refilled medications, provided exemplary customer service to patients, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits
  • Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with the pharmacist


Education

Bachelor of Applied Technology - Healthcare Administration

Tyler Junior College
Tyler
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration

Tyler Junior College
Tyler
2023

Certificate of Pharmacy Technician -

Vernon College
Wichita Falls, TX
2012

High School Diploma -

Burkburnett High School
Burkburnett, TX
2010

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Administrative support
  • Computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Schedule coordination
  • Medical billing
  • Billing and coding

Timeline

Infusion Scheduler SR/ Infusion Team Lead(2025)

Texas Oncology
06.2021 - Current

AR Billing Specialist

Precision Spine Care
11.2020 - 05.2021

PE Aide

Wise Elementary
08.2020 - 11.2020

Medical Biller and Coder

Orthopaedics Sports Therapy Center
07.2017 - 07.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

Orthopaedic Sports Therapy Center
07.2015 - 07.2017

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
05.2012 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Applied Technology - Healthcare Administration

Tyler Junior College

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration

Tyler Junior College

Certificate of Pharmacy Technician -

Vernon College

High School Diploma -

Burkburnett High School