Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Patient Registration/Administration and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Care Counselor
Duke Health
08.2024 - Current
Answered numerous customer communications per day via telephone, email and web chat.
Produced budget tools, educational support and referrals for clients.
Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
Engaged with patients to provide critical information.
Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.
Delivered support to medical staff in completion of patient paperwork.
Responded to inquiries by directing calls to appropriate personnel.
Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
Observed all facility rules and regulations regarding patient data to promote confidentiality and integrity.
Developed highly effective communication, interpersonal and active listening skills, which were used for interacting with people of all different backgrounds and cultures.
Reconciled daily summaries of transactions to balance cash drawers and maintain accurate account of assigned banks.
Patient Service Representative
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
12.2022 - 06.2024
Participated in ongoing training programs related to HIPAA compliance, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on regulatory requirements
Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients
Handled sensitive patient concerns with professionalism and empathy
Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations
Managed patient registration process, confirming data accuracy and completeness
Improved patient satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out processes
Handled customer service inquiries in person, via telephone and through email.
Provider Services Representative
Anthem INC
08.2020 - 09.2022
Coordinated with internal departments on behalf of providers to ensure timely payment resolution for claims disputes or other financial matters
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving provider inquiries and concerns
Streamlined operations by managing a high volume of incoming calls for medical providers seeking information or assistance
Acted as a liaison between providers and company leadership, effectively communicating concerns and feedback to facilitate continuous improvement initiatives
Educated providers on billing procedures, coding guidelines, and reimbursement policies for optimal claim submissions
Promoted positive relationships between the organization and its network providers through timely responses to inquiries and effective issue resolution
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by conducting thorough audits of provider files and documentation.
Customer Service Professional
Blue Cross And Blue Shield
09.2016 - 01.2017
Assisted customers by answering questions and responding to inquiries
Developed rapport with customers through active listening and empathetic communication, resulting in enhanced satisfaction levels
Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services
Improved sales abilities and product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve quotas
Consistently met performance metrics by setting personal goals and seeking feedback from supervisors for continuous improvement
Established trust with customers through transparent communication, providing honest assessments of situations and setting realistic expectations for resolution timelines
Delivered exceptional support during peak periods, effectively managing high call volumes without compromising service quality
Operated in dynamic, high-volume environments to provide skilled assistance to more than 80 patients each day.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
DeVry University
01-2025
Medical Billing And Coding Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
DeVry University
Downers Grove, IL
09.2023
No Degree -
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
High School Diploma - undefined
James B Dudley High School
Greensboro, NC
06.2007
Skills
Customer Service
HIPAA Compliance
Insurance Verification
Data Entry
Appointment Scheduling
Phone and Email Etiquette
Complex Problem-Solving
Insurance Billing
Multitasking and Organization
Medical Terminology
Money Handling
Team Collaboration
Patient Education
Training Coordination
Administrative and Office Support
Document filing
Certification
Certified CPR and AED Certification, American Heart Association, 08/01/2023
Timeline
Financial Care Counselor
Duke Health
08.2024 - Current
Patient Service Representative
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
12.2022 - 06.2024
Provider Services Representative
Anthem INC
08.2020 - 09.2022
Customer Service Professional
Blue Cross And Blue Shield
09.2016 - 01.2017
Medical Billing And Coding Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
DeVry University
High School Diploma - undefined
James B Dudley High School
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology