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Patient Service Specialist

Emarivy Leony Perez

Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
Northridge,CA
11
years of professional experience

Experienced patient service professional with a strong background in check-in, eligibility review, and co-pay collection. Known for accurate documentation, clear communication, and calm problem-solving when assisting patients with billing, referrals, and account concerns. Brings strong teamwork and organization to busy clinical environments.

Work History

Patient Service Specialist

10 Years 10 Months
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | 12.2015 - Current

Core Qualifications

  • Coordinated patient check-in, registration, and insurance verification using electronic health record systems.
  • Updated demographic and coverage information and ensured HIPAA-compliant handling of protected records.
  • Resolved patient inquiries regarding billing, referrals, and account status with professionalism and accuracy.
  • Maintained accurate demographic, demographic, and coverage updates while safeguarding HIPAA-compliant records.
  • Patient Registration & Admissions
  • Insurance Verification
  • Medicare & Medi-Cal Eligibility Review
  • Financial Assistance Programs (HPE Applications)
  • Patient Demographic Verification
  • Medical Documentation
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Co-Pay Collection
  • Multitasking in Fast-Paced Environments
  • Team Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution

RESIDENCE TECHNICIAN

11 Months
LIBERTANA ASSITED LIVING | 03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Resident support was delivered across daily group home routines and program activities. Personal care needs were met through assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Daily schedules and resident activities were coordinated to support program flow.
  • Program records were kept complete, accurate, and current.
  • Meals were prepared, groceries were purchased as needed, and cleanup was completed after meal service.
  • Individuals were transported and accompanied to appointments, recreation, shopping, and other scheduled activities. Reports were completed when requested by supervisor.
  • Shift coverage was provided as needed to support program operations.
  • Home cleanliness and program equipment condition were maintained for sanitary living conditions. Staff meetings were attended as required by supervisor.
  • Household responsibilities, including grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning, and related duties, were carried out to support program welfare.
  • Medication administration, replenishment, repackaging, and documentation were supported.
  • Coordination with case managers and care providers supported resident planning and quality of life.
  • Resident service plans were reviewed to align programming with expected outcomes.
  • Support was provided for verbally and physically aggressive individuals while maintaining compliance with human rights regulations. Additional duties were completed as assigned by immediate supervisor.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time
  • Managed team of 12 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and
    professional growth of employees

Education

Bachelor of Science - NURSING

Our Lady of Fatima University | QUEZON CITY | 03-2009

Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY

PALAWAN STATE UNIVERSITY | PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES | 03-2004

Skills

Patient registration
Insurance verification
Eligibility determination
Medical ethics
HIPAA regulations
Appointment scheduling
Insurance billing
Quality assurance
Information collection
Patient identity verification
Task management
Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

Nominated and recognized for the Values in Action Award for 4 consecutive years for excellence in patient service, professionalism, and commitment to organizational values.

Timeline

RESIDENCE TECHNICIAN

LIBERTANA ASSITED LIVING
03.2020 - 02.2021Read More

Patient Service Specialist

Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
12.2015 - CurrentRead More

Our Lady of Fatima University

Bachelor of Science from NURSING
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PALAWAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science from BIOLOGY
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Emarivy Leony PerezPatient Service Specialist