Business-driven individual skilled in healthcare and promoting exemplary attention to detail. Focused and enthusiastic with a strong drive to help others. Looking to join an organization that wants to make a difference in people's lives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
St. Croix Hospice Care Transition Coordinator
St. Croix Hospice
Atchison, KS
07.2023 - Current
Receive data for new admissions and review paperwork from the admission process.
Answer phone calls for other branches, client’s family members and teammates
Processed customer orders efficiently.
Assisted patients using personal skills and policy expertise to manage smooth transitions.
Provided emotional support to transitioning students who may be experiencing anxiety or stress due to the change in environment.
Coordinated meetings with parents and staff members to discuss transition planning options and strategies.
Collaborated with individuals, families, and professionals to develop comprehensive transition plans that included long-term goals and objectives.
Identified key sources of information that could be helpful to patients, families, and other individuals.
Interacted with individuals by asking appropriate open-ended questions to better understand needs and requirements.
St. Croix Hospice Health Information Manager
St. Croix Hospice
Atchison, KS
10.2022 - 07.2023
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, coders and other healthcare professionals on documentation issues.
Answer phone calls for other branches, client’s family members and teammates
Prep IDG report biweekly and monthly reports
Process orders.
Took part in meetings and committees to discuss such topics as electronic health records and communicate best ways to improve workflows.
Worked with physicians and nurses to find methods to improve quality of patient health documents and records.
Streamlined day-to-day office processes to meet long-term goals.
Identified opportunities for process improvements related to the storage, retrieval and maintenance of health information documents.
Monitored data entry activities into various systems such as EHRs, CPOE systems.
Participated in interdisciplinary teams focused on improving quality outcomes through better documentation practices.
Bank of Atchison Post Loan Closer
Bank of Atchison
Atchison, KS
01.2018 - 10.2022
Complied with regulatory requirements, including Bank Secrecy Act, Anti Money Laundering, OFAC, USA Patriot Act, Privacy Act and Community Reinvestment Act
Assembled important paperwork and disclosures for borrower
Conducted UCC searches and created environmental reports as part of loan process
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions
Originated, reviewed, processed, closed, and administered customer loans for AG, Commercial, and Consumer.
Compiled loan closing packages according to lender's instructions.
Assisted borrowers in understanding all aspects of their loan transaction while providing guidance on best practices regarding their financial decisions.
Maintained accurate records pertaining to each loan file in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Provided customer service to borrowers throughout the entire loan process.
Monitored post-closing activities such as recording fees, finalizing titles, releasing funds from escrow accounts.
Attended weekly meetings with staff members to discuss current loan transactions.
Verified borrower information including credit reports, employment history, asset verification and debt-to-income ratio.
Processed payoffs when requested by borrowers or lenders.
Established escrow accounts for taxes and insurance payments as needed.
Notarized documents as necessary per state laws.
Prepared Closing Disclosure statements and other required documents in accordance with federal regulations.
Ensured that all documentation is properly signed off by parties involved prior to closing.
Trusted Care Chiropractic Business Office Manger
Trusted Care Chiropractic
Atchison, KS
05.2014 - 01.2018
Established efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of personnel and activities
Oversaw office inventory activities, including ordering and requisitions, stocking and shipment receiving
Communicated corporate objectives across all divisions through regular correspondence and scheduled status updates
Managed CRM database, including troubleshooting, maintenance, updates, and report generation
Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping
Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email, or in-person to provide information and directed to desired staff members
Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
Monitored accounts receivable, advising of delinquencies or other account irregularities.
Processed and managed accounts payable, driving accuracy and on-time payment of vendor invoices.
Performed human resources functions by conducting new hire orientation and administering benefits.
Monitored office inventory to maintain supply levels.
Reviewed invoices for accuracy to identify cost savings.
Established and maintained filing systems to support office personnel.
Attended and participated in continuing educational programs to optimize job performance.
Processed orders for equipment and supplies within budgetary guidelines to maintain inventory control.
Oversaw departments and staffing coverage to facilitate day-to-day operations of business office.
Evaluated office processes to report opportunities for improvement to leadership.
Assisted in processing travel and expenses by gathering receipts, coding charges and submitting worksheets.
Delivered administrative support by conducting research, preparing reports and handling information requests.
Directed and oversaw office personnel activities.
Reviewed metrics to determine integrity of qualitative data input.
Atchison Hospital Business office Lead
Atchison Hospital
Atchison, KS
12.2008 - 01.2013
Handled various insurance types including Commercial, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Self-pay, State Medicaid, VA, Auto Insurance, and Medicare.Managed the collector to get numbers down from payee
"Experienced commercial billing below 1 million.
Files claims EI and paper and worked within the EMR
Also used the core Meditech system
Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties
Planned, managed and directed daily board operations to increase revenue and reduce costs through P&L analysis
Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response
Delivered expert clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.
Monitored accounts receivable, advising of delinquencies or other account irregularities.
Processed and managed accounts payable, driving accuracy and on-time payment of vendor invoices.
Oversaw departments and staffing coverage to facilitate day-to-day operations of business office.
Evaluated office processes to report opportunities for improvement to leadership.
Distributed memos and updates to apprise departments and divisions of corporate objectives and developments.
Liaised with leadership to oversee and execute financial, budget and contractual matters.
Education
Certification CNA – HHA -
Highland Community College
01.2013
26 Hours of Coursework completed with emphasis in Business -
Kansas City Kansas Community College
01.2001
High School Diploma earned -
Pleasant Ridge High School
01.2000
49 hours applied to Associates degree in Business Administration -
Highland Community College
Skills
Clinical record reviews
Patient assistance
Services oversight
Transition planning
Excellent Communication
Active Listening
Community Resources
Continuous Improvement
Client Advocacy
Organizational Skills
Problem-solving aptitude
Analytical Skills
Relationship Building
Time management abilities
Teamwork and Collaboration
Referral Coordination
Multitasking
Volunteer Organizations
Special Olympics, Atchison, KS
Project Atchison, Atchison, KS
Amelia Fest Volunteer, Atchison, KS
Board Member for Salvation Army
References
Stacie Henry, 913.708.3974
Jennifer Oden, 913.426.6110
Allison Oswalt, 913.426-3728
Timeline
St. Croix Hospice Care Transition Coordinator
St. Croix Hospice
07.2023 - Current
St. Croix Hospice Health Information Manager
St. Croix Hospice
10.2022 - 07.2023
Bank of Atchison Post Loan Closer
Bank of Atchison
01.2018 - 10.2022
Trusted Care Chiropractic Business Office Manger
Trusted Care Chiropractic
05.2014 - 01.2018
Atchison Hospital Business office Lead
Atchison Hospital
12.2008 - 01.2013
Certification CNA – HHA -
Highland Community College
26 Hours of Coursework completed with emphasis in Business -
Kansas City Kansas Community College
High School Diploma earned -
Pleasant Ridge High School
49 hours applied to Associates degree in Business Administration -
Regional Director of Business Development at St. Croix Hospice (formerly Adaptive Hospice)Regional Director of Business Development at St. Croix Hospice (formerly Adaptive Hospice)