Communicating effectively with patients over the phone and in writing with billing inquiries, initiating coding reviews, and submitting insurance appeals.
Using time management skills to follow up on patient accounts while maintaining quality and performance expectations in a self-directed manner.
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Medical Receptionist – Internal Medicine
UW Medical Foundation
07.2010 - 04.2012
Scheduling patient appointments with the Internal Medicine department and specialty appointments with other departments, as needed.
Directed calls to appropriate departments for services not provided by Internal Medicine and assisted patients in navigating the large UW Health system.
Collecting patient information and completing forms over the phone for specialty referrals.
Providing patients with appointment reminder calls and letters.
Acting as the first point of contact for patients and treating all callers with empathy and compassion.