Seeking a challenging position that will utilize my background, expand my knowledge, and improve quality customer service. I have excellent interpersonal and communication skills-highly adaptable in working with diverse individuals. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I am also willing to move closer to job opportunity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Planned career break
Atlanta
01.2024 - Current
Moved to the GA area
Took time off to be with ill parent.
Practice Manager
Nashville Oncology Associates
Nashville, TN
09.2019 - 01.2024
Directly supervises all non-clinical office staff including business office, front office, and administrative support personnel
Supervised 25 employees
Oversees the daily activities of the business office including patient billing, collections, reimbursement, and computer operations
Oversees daily activities of the front office including scheduling, reception, and insurance authorization/verification
Implements reimbursement policies and procedures and assists with policy development as appropriate
Ensures all business office activities are conducted to maximize reimbursement and efficiency in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations
Directs the preparation of monthly reimbursement and financial reports for the business office
Coordinates office procedures between the front office, business office, and clinic to ensure smooth information flow and communication
Implements systems (both manual and computerized) to support office activities based upon business need
Ensures adherence to company Human Resources policy
Recruits hires and trains all business, front office, and support staff
Recommends merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions
Oversees daily administrative and office management activities including procurement and storage of office supplies, facilities management, office machines and equipment maintenance
Works with vendors and suppliers as needed
Plans and allocates office space and resources
Ensures compliance to company structure, mission statement and policies and procedures, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations directing the oversight of medical office procedures
Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Practice Manager
Reliance Family Care
McDonough, GA
08.2014 - 09.2019
Collaborates with Medical Director with business planning and the improvement of administrative processes
Develop budgets, monitor expenditure, and perform daily fiscal management tasks
Ensure that staffing is in place to meet the demands of the provider's work schedules
Perform and oversee scheduling, recruitment, and payroll
Train administrative staff and conduct performance reviews
Supervises the facility and administrative staff enabling it to conduct its daily work and business effectively
Conduct quarterly and annual evaluations
Works with Management Team to formulate and implement policies, objectives, and processes
Monitors health and patient care practices for compliance with health regulations
Act as a liaison with outside agencies such as government bodies and insurance companies
Monitor regulatory compliance, contracts, and vendor relations
Create and implement healthcare service delivery improvement plans
Document processes and maintain records
Keep informed of trends in practice administration and healthcare regulations
Perform other administrative tasks as required
Maintain an elevated level of patient satisfaction by addressing patient inquiries, concerns, and complaints
Manage facility and equipment maintenance, ensuring a safe and clean environment
Implement and update office policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance
Managed 2 locations with staff of 20 people.
Medical Office Specialist/ Medical Records Specialist
Southern Crescent
Morrow, GA
11.2011 - 07.2014
Input codes for all injections given that day to patients
Obtain Travel to different specialty offices within the Piedmont group
Check patients in and out
Made sure medical records were sent in a timely matter
Made sure all tests were updated in patient medical record
Collect co-payments and balance at the end of the shift
Verify insurance for all major insurance companies
Scan documents into patient chart
Schedule appointments
Authorizations and referrals for patients
Work off Epic and Gateway software.
Medical Office Specialist/ Insurance Verification
Georgia Urology
Stockbridge, GA
08.2004 - 10.2011
Check patients in and out
Collect co-payments and balance at the end of the shift
Verify insurance for 10 offices within the practice
Scan documents into patient chart
Input patient information into computer
Schedule appointments.
Education
CPR Certification -
08.2023
Medical Administrative Assistant -
Georgia Medical Institute
Jonesboro, GA
08.2004
High School Diploma -
Thomas High School
Scranton, PA
05.2001
Skills
Athena Health
Attention to Detail
Leadership
Training & Development
Google Drive
Microsoft Word
Problem-Solving
Supervision and leadership
Planning
Multitasking
Microsoft teams
ADP time keeping
Nextgen
EClinicalworks
SharePoint
OneSource
Availity
Microsoft Outlook
Excel
Microsoft Window
Kronos
Workday
All-scripts
AdvancedMD
Paycor
Organization
Customer Service
Interpersonal Communication
Quality Assurance
Team Management
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Networking
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Teamwork and Collaboration
MS Office
Organization and Time Management
Epic
Time Management
References
Upon Request
Timeline
Planned career break
01.2024 - Current
Practice Manager
Nashville Oncology Associates
09.2019 - 01.2024
Practice Manager
Reliance Family Care
08.2014 - 09.2019
Medical Office Specialist/ Medical Records Specialist