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Cornelius Tanyiko

Dallas,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable Bilingual individual in english and french with excellent communication skills and demonstrated leadership in coordinating care in transportation services. Managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and overall provide best care in transit till destination.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transport Case Manger

Methodist Healthcare
Richardson, TX
03.2020 - Current
  • Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
  • Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
  • Educated patients and loved ones about different treatment options and outside care approaches to reduce burden on hospital resources.
  • Developed and implemented transition services plan to facilitate movement from school to activities.
  • Addressed delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
  • Evaluated IEP for compliance with state and federal requirements regulations and rectified non-compliance issues immediately.
  • Conducted training for educational staff to properly identify learning disabilities and remediation strategies.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Analyzed patients' medical conditions to identify proper mode of transport.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers or medical transport vans.
  • Located and picked up hospital's requisitioned supplies from designated areas to transport supplies to assigned treatment areas.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Identified malfunctioning ambulatory equipment to report to appropriate department for repair or replacement.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.

Patient Service Representative

Haven Behavioral Hospital
Frisco, TX
04.2018 - 02.2020
  • Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork.
  • Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
  • Used EPIC to schedule appointments.
  • Reviewed and corrected claim errors to facilitate smooth processing.
  • Explained plans for treatment and payment options.
  • Reviewed daily care slips for doctors.
  • Educated patients on medicine and at-home healthcare tools.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and various departments and staff.
  • Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
  • Helped address client complaints through timely corrective actions and appropriate referrals.
  • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
  • Worked with patients to ascertain issues and make referrals to appropriate specialists.
  • Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.
  • Recommended service improvements to minimize recurring patient issues and complaints.
  • Kept current with literature and felid advancements to advocate to and for patients.
  • Taught patients and families to use at-home medical equipment.
  • Compiled and reviewed medical charts.
  • Balanced deposits and credit card payments each day.
  • Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.

Patient Care Coordinator

Consumer Advocacy Project
Mesa, AZ
07.2014 - 09.2018
  • Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors and hospital staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.
  • Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Worked with patients and families to develop future plans and discuss care actions.
  • Educated patients by explaining preparation instructions for upcoming procedures and tests.
  • Established rapport and relationships with patients and external partners to cross-train and support medical staff.
  • Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines.
  • Reviewed medical charts and served as liaison between patient, doctor and hospital.
  • Managed prescriptions by sending electronic requests for new medications and refills.
  • Resolved problems with areas such as communication and billing that could negatively impact services.
  • Connected patients with available community and charitable resources.
  • Built strong referral network by developing strategic relationships with general practitioners and internists.
  • Facilitated communication between hospital departments.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of current strategies with interdisciplinary team and utilized recommendations to make permanent improvements to care standards.
  • Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs.
  • Completed resident assessments in accordance with current regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased utilization of preventive care to reduce readmissions.
  • Performed as subject matter expert for case management processes.
  • Performed in advisory resource capacity by providing patient and family care expertise.
  • Supervised all levels of care for patients pursuing substance abuse treatment.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security

Kennesaw State University
GEORGIA
12.2021

Skills

  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Service Referrals
  • Social Work
  • Community Outreach
  • Treatment Planning
  • Resource Identification
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Client Advocacy
  • Case Conferences
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Team Meetings
  • EMR Systems
  • IEP Monitoring
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Entry and Analysis
  • Managing Patient Cases
  • MS Office
  • Case Planning and Management
  • Operational Standards
  • Patient and Family Liaison
  • Reference Research
  • Family Reunification
  • Clients Rights
  • Case Notes
  • Referral Arrangements
  • Defendant Monitoring
  • Admissions Screening
  • Investigative Interviews
  • Systems Analysis
  • Documentation
  • Eligibility Determinations

Certification

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

SAMA

Languages

French
Full Professional
Korean
Limited Working

Timeline

Transport Case Manger

Methodist Healthcare
03.2020 - Current

Patient Service Representative

Haven Behavioral Hospital
04.2018 - 02.2020

Patient Care Coordinator

Consumer Advocacy Project
07.2014 - 09.2018

Master of Science - Cyber Security

Kennesaw State University
Cornelius Tanyiko