Helena Benn

Monitored student with severe food allergies in classroom during snack and in lunchroom. Ensured safe environment for student at designated allergy seating during meals by ensuring cleanliness of surrounding areas. Educated students in classroom on food allergy safety.

Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.

Responsibilities included computerized medical billing , collections on overdue accounts , transmission of electronic claims , insurance verification. Reviewing explanation of benefits from payers , evaluating denied claims and filing appeals. Provide patients with referrals to specialists , assist patients with insurance and referral issues. Obtain authorizations for CAT, MRI, PET scans and various other tests depending on the patient needs.

Responsibilities included answering busy phones, greeting visitors, interacting with residents and families and assisting with tours and marketing. Encouraged resident participation with socialization and activities. Diverse clerical duties included filing, distribution of incoming and outgoing mail.

Interacted with residents and families on a daily basis, assisted with adjustment and orientation to facility, and provided support and/or counseling regarding issues of age and ability. Consulted with various professionals (case managers, physicians, and medical personnel), assessed residents needs; developed programs to ensure all residents achieve their highest level of care and independence. Provided and established individual and group activities for adults with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease to enhance social interaction, memory recall, stress management and relaxation. Supervisory functions included interviewing , hiring, training and orientation. Delegates assignments, scheduling, performance evaluations, promotions and dismissals.