Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Enrollment Coordinator
Patient Funding Alternatives
05.2023 - Current
Patient helper at Christus Children's hospital. Assisted Medicaid families to enroll in Medicaid HIPP program.
Provided policy information and maintained enforcement.
Communicated details about cases to families serviced.
Reached out to applicants via calls, texts, and email.
Followed call scripts and flows to maximize effectiveness.
Updated, entered and reviewed customer data.
Communicated effectively via telephone, email and in person with prospective families
Understood and thoroughly explained services provided to potential families.
Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits.
Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
Met or exceeded enrollment and retention goals consistently.
Supervisor
Steward Health Care, Texas Vista Medical Center
04.2022 - 04.2023
Community Enrollment/ Medicaid Eligibility Texas, As supervisor, ran daily hospital census, assigned self pay patients for Medicaid eligibility screening to onsite team of four.
Screen and assist with all steps of the Medicaid and Charity Care enrollment process
Make follow-up phone calls to explain the Medicaid enrollment process and to enroll individuals in appropriate services such as health insurance
Ensure timely submission of Medicaid or Charity application based off program guidelines
Gather, verify, evaluate, and enter necessary social, financial, and medical information into various applications
Outreach to individuals to determine Medicaid eligibility and continuing eligibility for income maintenance programs related to medical services
Work with hospital team staff to identify difficult-to-reach clients and provide strategies for reaching them
Meets in-person with patients in Emergency Room, Inpatient Floors.
Meet or exceed daily standards for performance, accuracy, customer service, and quality
Developed and implemented customer service policies to enhance satisfaction.
Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
Veteran Care Specialist
Alamo Area Council Of Governments
01.2022 - 03.2022
Implement and coordinate the case management in the region to ensure prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified objectives of the Veteran Directed Care Program.
Provides technical assistance and develop spending plans for consumer directed services; Conducts and documents ongoing follow-up contacts and home visits.
Served as a liaison between AACOG, Veterans Affairs (VA), Fiscal Management Agencies and social service agencies.
Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and other in-service training programs related to the case management program and benefits counseling.
Assists in developing the area plan and any necessary amendment program/benefits counseling program
Liaison between AACOG, vendor regarding invoices; Completes related monthly reports.
Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Bilingual Patient Advocate-Team Lead
MedData
01.2013 - 04.2021
Liaised with staff from diverse hospital departments to bring about effective resolutions to range of issues
Gathered and analyzed patient information to determine special program eligibility
Documented patient activities, problems with coverage and hospital actions
Managed database of patient information and frequently used computerized systems to track details
Accessed patient information through variety of office software applications, maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations
Provided knowledgeable and compassionate service in response to all types of patient questions and concerns.