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Cindy Olson

South Range,WI

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Essentia Health, excelling in customer relations and problem-solving. Enhanced clinic productivity by reducing no-show rates, showcasing strong work ethic and exceptional time management skills. Skilled in fostering interpersonal relationships and improving customer service outcomes.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

I feel that I have excellent customer/ patient service skills. I have advocated for patient's in assisting them with different solutions for financial assistance and transportation for their healthcare needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Scheduling Coordinator

Aspirus/ St. Luke's
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to develop contingency plans for unexpected staff absences or schedule changes.
  • Developed strong working relationships with management and executive team through effective scheduling and communication skills.
  • Improved resource allocation by regularly reviewing staff skills, availability, and workload distribution.


Coordinates the flow and exchange of information related to patient's activity.


Admissions Financial Representative

Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital
06.2018 - 12.2023
  • Simplified complex financial concepts for patient's, improving their decision-making confidence.
  • Met with customers to assess needs, financial status, and eligibility.
  • Delivered prompt, informative responses to patient inquiries, fostering a positive patient experience.
  • Built strong relationships with patient's through transparent communication and trust-building conversations.
  • Face to face contact with patient's and their families
  • Scheduling patient's for specialty appointment's related to chemo therapy or other cancer treatments.

Patient Service Representative

Essentia Health
01.2009 - 05.2018
  • Served as a reliable source of information for patients regarding appointment scheduling, insurance coverage inquiries, and general office policies.
  • Reduced no-show rates through consistent appointment reminder calls, leading to improved clinic productivity.
  • Actively participated in team meetings focused on improving workflows and enhancing overall practice performance.
  • Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
  • Facilitated patient registration by accurately entering demographic and insurance information into electronic health record systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Provided compassionate support for patients facing financial challenges, assisting them in navigating available resources and payment options.
  • Supported new Patient Service Representatives'' orientation process by sharing expertise on office procedures.
  • Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Superior Senior High School
Superior, WI
06-1998

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Time management skills
  • Project tracking
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer relations
  • Customer service and support
  • Customer relationship management
  • Quality assurance
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Customer engagement and support

Timeline

Scheduling Coordinator

Aspirus/ St. Luke's
12.2023 - Current

Admissions Financial Representative

Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital
06.2018 - 12.2023

Patient Service Representative

Essentia Health
01.2009 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Superior Senior High School
Cindy Olson