Elizabeth Simms
Louisville,KY
Summary
Organized and dedicated Patient Registrar with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Access Registrar
UofL Health
07.2020 - Current
- Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
- Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
- Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
- Coordinated patient's care by facilitating caregiver access to medical home providers and resources to meet patient needs.
- Utilized knowledge of electronic medical record systems and medical terminology to perform diverse data entry tasks.
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Puzzles,Meriday,SMCDC
05.2015 - 08.2019
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
ECE Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2004 - 05.2008
- Direct instruction of High School students with Behavior Disorders in a self contained classroom.
- Developed and implemented IEP per State and Federal Guidelines.
- Communicated directly with parents to achieve success for students.
- Maintained accurate behavior logs for students.
- Collaborated with school counselors,security and administration for student success,
Education
Master of Arts - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Bellarmine Univeristy
Louisville, KY01.2005
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature, Communications
University of Kentucky
Lexington,KY 01.2000
Skills
- Formularies
- Eligibility Determination
- Information Collection
- EMR
- HIPAA Compliance
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
Timeline
Patient Access Registrar
UofL Health
07.2020 - Current
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Puzzles,Meriday,SMCDC
05.2015 - 08.2019
ECE Teacher
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2004 - 05.2008
Master of Arts - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Bellarmine Univeristy
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature, Communications
University of Kentucky
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