Medical Office Specialist, organized, excellent at prioritizing, multitasking, effective case, and time management. As a professional, my goal is to secure a position with an established organization offering advancement opportunities.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Authorization Specialist
PVG, LLC
Naples, FL
10.2022 - Current
Review of prior authorization (PA) requests and reconciliation with insurance forms
Verifies insurance coverage and obtains authorizations if needed from insurance coverage
Assures communication of approved outpatient procedures to medical providers and health plan members
Answer calls from physicians’ offices, and hospitals using exceptional customer service skills
Provide estimates of payment for procedures.
Utilization Management Coordinator I
Florida Cancer Specialists
Fort Myers, FL
01.2020 - 09.2022
Process prior authorization requests, HIPAA guidelines, following internal policies and procedures
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Outstanding accuracy in data entry and exceptional diligence
Appropriately forwards all prior authorization requests to insurance for medical review
Acts as a liaison between physicians, health plans, vendors, or other referral sources
Distributes correspondence in adherence with department standards
Maintains appropriate logs, records, and reports as established by Utilization Management Department.
Referral Coordinator/Pre-Authorization Specialist
Summa Health
Medina, OH
04.2018 - 09.2019
Resolves pre-certification, registration, and case-related concerns prior to a patient's appointment
Gathers pertinent information from insurance carriers to make certain the patient's financial obligations for services provided
Provides support to clinical staff to facilitate the administrative components of clinical referrals for assorted services
Enters referrals and documents communications, actions, and other data in an information system.
Pre-Authorization Specialist
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
06.2016 - 11.2017
Accurately enter required information into computer database
Review of prior authorization requests and reconciliation with insurance forms
Attach incoming information to Epic database and follow established procedures for distributing information for further review
Call back providers with precertification numbers as needed and file completed precertification requested as per established procedures
Maintain patient confidentiality as defined by state, federal and company regulations.
Practice Support Specialist
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
03.2014 - 06.2016
Create an inviting environment to clients by providing excellent, cheerful, and ever helpful
service
Update clients contact and payer information as needed
Update and request Prior Authorizations for medications and working with pharmacies and insurances.
Front Desk Receptionist
ProCare Wellness Center
Seven Hills, OH
06.2013 - 03.2014
Answering incoming calls /Arranging appointments for clients