Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA /Medical Unit Secretary
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest
12.2022 - Current
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest, CA
04.2021 - 10.2022
Managed daily workflow related to obtaining authorizations from various health plans including Medicare and Medicaid and commercial carriers.
Advised physicians regarding coding issues that may affect payment or reimbursement decisions by third party payors.
Assisted billing department with resolution of denied claims due to lack of prior authorization.
Processed appeals for denied claims based on lack of required documentation or approval from insurers.
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest, CA
04.2020 - 04.2021
Responded to inquiries from patients regarding billing, scheduling and appointment changes.
Greeted patients upon arrival, collected medical history, and verified insurance coverage.
Processed payments for co-pays or services rendered using computerized billing software programs.
Managed daily calendars for multiple providers, setting up appointments as needed.
Bar Manager
Corner Tavern
Naugatuck, CT
11.2016 - 11.2019
Analyzed financial data such as costs associated with labor efficiency, waste reduction and cost control initiatives.
Negotiated purchase agreements with vendors to obtain best pricing on supplies.
Managed bar staff, trained new hires, and implemented disciplinary procedures when necessary.
Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Pharmacy Technician
Stoll's Pharmacy
Waterbury, CT
08.2016 - 11.2019
Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.