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Gerniyah Williams

Bronson,FL

Summary

Dynamic support technician with extensive experience at UF Health Shands Hospital, excelling in patient mobility and administrative tasks. Proficient in EPIC and Microsoft Office, I leverage strong organizational adaptability and active listening skills to enhance patient care and streamline operations, consistently contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Technician

UF Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL
09.2024 - Current
  • The support tech serves as a mobility assistant and works with the registered nurse to optimize patient mobility using specialized patient-lifting equipment.
  • The support tech serves as unit desk support by managing nurse call system needs, answering telephones, stocking supplies/equipment, filing and ensuring a clean and uncluttered environment of care.
  • The support tech provides nursing support to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.

Admin Professional

UF Health at Shands
Gainesville, Florida
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Ensures that basic ICD-10 coding is relevant to the signs and symptoms for the diagnosis reflected on the request for service
  • Works closely with the financial specialist, assisting in 'point of service' collections in an effort to satisfy the patient's financial obligations as required and increase reimbursement for the organization
  • Schedules, cancels and reschedules patient appointments as needed while maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Facilitates the patient's access into the Radiology system by providing registration and check-in services, including, but not limited to the following: securing accurate The Joint Commission-approved patient demographics, identification, authorization of services and insurance information for registration purposes for all scheduled and non-scheduled patients; securing completed and signed written radiology orders; entering and scheduling orders into Epic; and verifying demographic and financial data and electronic filing of documents into OnBase

Claims Processor Support Asst

UF Health at Shands
Gainesville, Florida
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Organized information by using spreadsheets, databases or word processing applications.
  • Checked documentation for appropriate coding, catching errors and making revisions.
  • Processed claims for payment or forwarded to appropriate personnel for further investigation
  • Entered claim information accurately into database systems.

Support Technician

UF Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville , FL
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • The support tech serves as a mobility assistant and works with the registered nurse to optimize patient mobility using specialized patient-lifting equipment.
  • The support tech serves as unit desk support by managing nurse call system needs, answering telephones, stocking supplies/equipment, filing and ensuring a clean and uncluttered environment of care.
  • The support tech provides nursing support to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.

Custodian

School Board of Levy County
Bronson, Florida
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
  • Maintaining the security of the building by locking doors after hours; ensuring all entrances are closed securely.

Server

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.

Teacher's Assistant

Kids N’ Company Learning Academy
Williston, Florida
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
  • Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional and intellectual development.
  • Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
  • Supervised students during lunchtime, field trips, assemblies, and other activities.
  • Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.

Dietary Aide

Williston Care Center
Williston, Florida
06.2017 - 11.2018
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
  • Set up trays for patients upon request.
  • Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.

Education

Associate of Arts - Health Science

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, Florida
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Williston Middle High School
Williston, Florida
05.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Organizational Adaptability
  • Knowledge and Use of EPIC
  • Medical Terminology Use
  • Customer service
  • Epic charting
  • Active listening

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support Technician

UF Health Shands Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Admin Professional

UF Health at Shands
01.2024 - 09.2024

Claims Processor Support Asst

UF Health at Shands
05.2023 - 01.2024

Support Technician

UF Health Shands Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2023

Custodian

School Board of Levy County
04.2021 - 05.2023

Server

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida
07.2019 - 10.2019

Teacher's Assistant

Kids N’ Company Learning Academy
06.2018 - 07.2019

Dietary Aide

Williston Care Center
06.2017 - 11.2018

Associate of Arts - Health Science

Santa Fe College

High School Diploma -

Williston Middle High School
Gerniyah Williams