Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
Ensured timely submission of claims to various insurance carriers, resulting in prompt payment for services rendered.
Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
Managed patient accounts effectively, resolving discrepancies and addressing outstanding balances in a timely manner.
Clinical Dietitian
LifeCare Hospitals of Dallas
06.2005 - 04.2020
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in various clinical settings.
Used medical records proficiently for tracking patient progress notes, orders, and other essential documentation aspects required in daily practice as a Clinical Dietitian.
Conducted thorough nutritional assessments to identify malnutrition risk factors and develop effective interventions.
Improved patient satisfaction with dietary services by conducting regular assessments and addressing concerns promptly.
Educated patients and families on appropriate nutrition management strategies for specific health conditions.
Optimized nutritional support by adjusting enteral and parenteral feedings as needed based on patient needs and tolerance levels.
Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, providing insight into the role of nutrition in overall patient care and contributing to comprehensive treatment planning efforts.
WIC Nutritionist
Denton County WIC Program
08.2004 - 08.2005
Encouraged breastfeeding among clients through personalized support, education, and promotion of its benefits.
Facilitated, supported and documented participant-centered nutritional care of high-risk women, infants and children .
Taught classes on various topics such as breastfeeding, and child nutrition