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Christine Williams

Healthcare Management
Florissant,MO

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Coordination Specialist

SSM Project Vibrance
01.2023 - Current
  • Review charts to identify potential diagnosis codes so that risk factors can be properly addressed by physician
  • Conducts audits including research diagnosis
  • Identifies ongoing health maintenance needs and facilitates next step for those needs
  • Schedule appropriate transition of care as well as assists licensed personnel to enhance comprehensive patient care and reduce gaps
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
  • Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
  • Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.

Operations Coordinator/Team Leader Intern

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
03.2022 - 01.2023


  • In charge of helping with onboarding new employees
  • Managing payroll and keeping employees updated with policy and procedures
  • Knowledge with SAP Analytics, Workday, and SAP
  • Responsible for ordering, maintaining department supplies, coordinating changes and updates between departments
  • Collaborates with third party vendors when supplies can not be produced in house
  • Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets.
  • Collaborated with area managers to evaluate needs and optimize operational plans.
  • Developed and implemented daily operations plans such as delivery routes, employee assignments and promotional strategies.
  • Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
  • Reviewed financial reports each day and investigated variances with accounting staff to keep records accurate.
  • Reconciled monthly operating budgets and shared information with senior management team.
  • Encouraged and promoted ideas aligned to business needs and benefits.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Tracked company equipment, tools and technology to manage inventory.
  • Assisted customers with questions and problems to build brand loyalty and cultivate lasting business relationships.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Documented transactions, orders and expenditures to gather sales data and forecast financial needs.
  • Negotiated with distributors to find quality products and best prices.

Lead Administrative Assistant

SSM Cancer Care
02.2019 - 03.2022
  • Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Managed department budgets and generated financial reports for management review.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment and services.
  • Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.

Lead Information Specialist/Administration Assistant

SSM Maternal Fetal Care
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Reviews patients file documentation for compliance with policy and procedures and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Involved in ongoing training, networking and quality improvement activities
  • Complete and fax FMLA paperwork
  • Register patients upon arrival and departure
  • Review insurance and medical information
  • Scan in orders when received from other facilities
  • Collaborates with physicians, and other parties to ensure appropriate check out, plan of care, and coordination of acute care and high-risk services.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Helped office staff prepare reports and presentations for internal or client-related use.

Lead Clinical Partner

SSM Maternal Fetal Care
04.2016 - 11.2017
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff, and patients.
  • Assisted patients with basic care needs.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Maintained up-to-date patient records with medical histories and test results.
  • Followed comprehensive clinical protocols to safeguard patient safety.
  • Reviewed physician's calendar and scheduled patient appointments by telephone and in-person.
  • Coordinated with appropriate administrative staff to address clinical, operational, and financial questions.
  • Restocked supplies in front office and in patient exam rooms to stay in line with expected patient levels.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Equipped patients with assistance required for basic care.
  • Prepared examination rooms and sterilization of equipment following hospital guidelines.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Clinical Partner

St. Mary’s Health Center
09.2000 - 03.2016
  • Total Patient care
  • Acquires vitals and specimens
  • Preform and file EKG’s
  • Identifies potential risks/complications
  • Acts as advocate for client and family needs
  • Establishes and maintains a client support system
  • Assures documentation is performed timely and accurately reflects the identified problems, interventions, client responses, and effectiveness of the services provided
  • Reviews patients file documentation for compliance with policy and procedures and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Involved in ongoing training, networking and quality improvement activities
  • Collaborates with discharge planners, physicians, and other parties to ensure appropriate discharge plan, plan of care, and coordination of acute care and long term care services.
  • Equipped patients with assistance required for basic care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Education

BS - Healthcare Management

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
05.2022

No Degree -

Lutheran School of Nursing
St. Louis, MO
2009

Skills

  • Vital Signs (10 years)
  • Laboratory Experience (5 years)
  • Hospital Experience (10 years)
  • Network Support
  • Medical Office Experience (5 years)
  • Insurance Verification (4 years)
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Venipuncture (5 years)
  • Medical Terminology (10 years)
  • Medical Records
  • Epic (10 years)
  • Network Administration
  • Help Desk
  • Patient Care (10 years)
  • Triage (3 years)
  • Operating Systems
  • Medical scheduling (5 years)
  • Supervising experience (4 years)
  • Analysis skills
  • Communication skills (10 years)
  • Microsoft Office (5 years)
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Phlebotomy (5 years)
  • Observe Behaviors
  • Healthcare Education
  • Wellness Support
  • Patient Care
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Performance Management System
  • Staff Motivation

Timeline

Care Coordination Specialist

SSM Project Vibrance
01.2023 - Current

Operations Coordinator/Team Leader Intern

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
03.2022 - 01.2023

Lead Administrative Assistant

SSM Cancer Care
02.2019 - 03.2022

Lead Information Specialist/Administration Assistant

SSM Maternal Fetal Care
01.2018 - 02.2019

Lead Clinical Partner

SSM Maternal Fetal Care
04.2016 - 11.2017

Clinical Partner

St. Mary’s Health Center
09.2000 - 03.2016

BS - Healthcare Management

Lindenwood University

No Degree -

Lutheran School of Nursing
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