With a proven track record at Wisconsin Radiology Specialist, I excel in workflow optimization and effective communication, significantly enhancing office efficiency and patient care. My expertise in credentialing oversight and front desk operations, coupled with a knack for fostering positive relationships, consistently exceeds employer expectations.
Oversee provider credentialing and reappointment for contracted facilities and hospitals
Manage facility and payor applications, ensuring timely processing and notifications
CME Maintenance and tracking and distribution to facilities
Track OIG as well as other required attestations
Reminders of immunizations, Driver's license renewals, ACLS/BLS renewals
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including email, mail, and package deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.
Medical Office Administrative Assistant
Wisconsin Radiology Specialist
Mequon, Wisconsin
09.2002 - Current
I performed administrative medical duties ensuring excellent patient care and outcomes
My responsibilities included but not limited to checking in patients, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical records
Collected information, verified insurance and collected co-payments for patients as part of check-in process
Assisted in medical outpatient procedures and managed office supplies and equipment
Assist in the Vein clinic by rooming patients, taking vitals, and supporting procedures and staff
Administrative Assistant II
Hydrite Chemical Co.
Brookfield, Wisconsin
02.2000 - 09.2002
Provided crucial support to various departments at Hydrite Chemical Co., ensuring smooth operations and efficient project management
Handled administrative tasks such as data entry, benefit folder creation, and auditing reports/invoices
Assisted in event planning and travel arrangements for Sanitation workers, contributing to the success of corporate events and training sessions
Handled call traffic on a 300-line switchboard, ensuring precise routing across various company locations in the Midwest
Supported CEO and Project management by preparing classroom training, travel arrangements for sanitation workers, as well as event planning, corporate events, and providing backup support as necessary or directed.
My responsibilities overlapped numerous positions within the company to ensure the success of the branch team, and I consistently earned "exceeds expectations" status on performance reviews.
Provider Relations Coordinator/Network Management
ChiroCare by Fulcrum Health
10.1997 - 02.2000
Developed a Complimentary Care Network, ensuring NCQA Credentialing and Re-Credentialing requirements were met
Provided member directory assistance and maintained confidential documents for ChiroCare by Fulcrum Health
Cold called and networked to obtain new providers while maintaining contact with many existing accounts
Performed administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, photocopying
Managed provider data updates, including contact information and credentialing status
Maintained records of all correspondence between the organization and its provider
Answered and directed incoming phone calls to appropriate staff or departments
Patient Care Coordinator
Dental Associates
05.1997 - 10.1997
Mastered insurance verification and coverage, handled multiple doctors' schedules, and implemented new scheduling procedures within the surgical department at Dental Associates
Checked in and out patients for appointments, responded to incoming calls, and made follow-up calls to oral surgical patients
Provided compassionate support to patients and their families
Managed patient appointments, ensuring efficient scheduling and rescheduling as necessary
Followed up with discharged patients after they left the facility to ensure they were receiving adequate post-care support
Obtained informed consent and payment documentation from patients and filed in system
Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phones, and scheduling appointments
Head Cashier
Kohl's Food Store
Greater Milwaukee Area
12.1984 - 11.1996
Efficiently coordinated management, training, and scheduling for front end staff at Kohl's Food Store
Developed and maintained working personnel files, evaluated front end personnel, and operated various office equipment
Utilized customer relations skills, prepared bank deposits, and handled bookkeeping tasks
Consistently earned 'excellent provider service' status on performance reviews
Built and maintained productive relationships with employees
Assisted other departments when needed by providing additional support during busy periods
Supervised daily cash operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash drawer management, and deposits
Education
Medical Office Assistant - Medical Office Administrative Assistant