Deanna Fitchett
Glen Head,NY
Summary
I am inspired to become an occupational therapist to be a vessel of aide to others in need and help them regain their strength. I have a passion to help others by building positive relationships and interactions. My work experience has given me the skills to communicate emphatically while still being an active listener.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
INTAKE COORDINATOR
New Horizon Counseling Center
Valley Stream
07.2023 - Current
- Actively participated in team meetings, trainings, workshops related to patient intake processes
- Scheduled and coordinated patient intake appointments, verifying insurance coverage and obtaining necessary authorizations
- Determined patient eligibility by reviewing patient documentation for completeness and accuracy
- Completed detailed intake paperwork including assessment forms, clinical notes and other required documents in a timely manner
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills when coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously within tight timelines
- Monitored changes in regulations and standards related to patient intake processes ensuring compliance at all times.
Nutrition Clerk
LIJ Northwell Hospital
Valley Stream, NY
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained accurate records of nutritional intake for patients.
- Provided assistance in preparation and delivery of meals to patients.
- Assisted in the maintenance of patient dietary profiles and preferences.
- Organized food storage areas, including refrigerators and freezers.
- Verified accuracy of menu selections prior to meal service.
- Inspected dishes, trays, utensils. for cleanliness prior to use or distribution.
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
Mccare Physical Therapy
Jamaica, Ny
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked along side an Occupational Therapist
- Learned how to use different tools, and creams
- Talked through and help patient perform stretches and exercises
- Set up and clean room for next patient
- Made sure all equipment was ready for next patient.
PATIENT REGISTRATION REPRESENTATIVE
Good Samaritan Hospital
West Islip, NY
12.2021 - 02.2023
- Register and maintain the status of incoming/existing patients in the ER and adjoining
- Ensure proper compliance with payer guidelines for medical insurance claims processing and reimbursement
- Greet emergency room patients as well as patients in the outpatient department
- Assist patients with all aspects of insurance billing resolution or payments and document any information or conversations on the computer regarding patients
- Precisely complete appropriate assignment paperwork, documentation, & data entry.
Education
Bachelor's - Health and Society
Suny Old Westbury
08.2023
Skills
- Progress Reporting
- Clerical Support
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Collecting Intake Information
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Research and Analysis
- Patient Scheduling
- Data Entry
- Records Management
- Active Listening
Timeline
INTAKE COORDINATOR
New Horizon Counseling Center
07.2023 - Current
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
Mccare Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 06.2023
Nutrition Clerk
LIJ Northwell Hospital
02.2023 - 06.2023
PATIENT REGISTRATION REPRESENTATIVE
Good Samaritan Hospital
12.2021 - 02.2023
Bachelor's - Health and Society
Suny Old Westbury