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George Velarde

Tucson,AZ

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Acess Services Representative

TMC Hospital
02.2023 - Current
  • Used EPIC to schedule appointments.
  • Entered patient demographic and insurance data into electronic medical record system.
  • Managed patient registration process, confirming data accuracy and completeness.
  • Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Handled customer service inquiries in person, via telephone.
  • Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with patients and staff.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed medical records.
  • Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette and other office duties.

Field Representative

Domain Diagnostics
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Drug Specimen Collector

PSI Lab Xpress
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Labeled and prepared specimens for shipment to laboratory facilities.
  • Adhered to compliance standards for confidentiality, accuracy and safety.
  • Printed results reports and submitted for review.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.

Department Manager

McDonald's
11.2015 - 06.2021
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
  • Effectively managed timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sunnyside High School
Tucson, AZ
05.2018

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Patient Records Gathering
  • Word Processing
  • Admissions Screening
  • Medical Insurance
  • Payment Collection
  • System Verification
  • Biohazardous Waste Disposal
  • Patient Care and Confidentiality
  • Customer Service
  • Educate Patients
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bilingual (Spainsh)

Timeline

Patient Acess Services Representative

TMC Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Field Representative

Domain Diagnostics
06.2022 - 02.2023

Drug Specimen Collector

PSI Lab Xpress
06.2021 - 06.2022

Department Manager

McDonald's
11.2015 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Sunnyside High School
George Velarde