Compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience as an Adult Caregiver at a Private Home, excelling in patient engagement and emotional support. Proven problem-solving skills and exceptional customer service abilities, adept at managing medication schedules and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to fostering independence and well-being in diverse populations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Caregiver
Private Home
05.2006 - 06.2025
Provided transportation assistance for medical appointments or other errands as necessary.
Promoted independence among patients by teaching self-care skills tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, leading to better patient outcomes.
Ensured a safe and comfortable setting by promptly addressing any concerns or hazards within the care environment.
Managed medication schedules for multiple patients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed regimens.
Maintained patient confidentiality while sharing relevant information with authorized parties as needed.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team, allowing for timely interventions.
Patient Access Representative
Emory Orthopedics And Spine Center
12.2020 - 01.2025
Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish the patient's medical record.
Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding patient needs, and offering tailored solutions where applicable.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
Adapted quickly to changing demands within the healthcare environment, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to quality patient care.
Managed challenging situations effectively by remaining calm under pressure while resolving conflicts or addressing dissatisfied patients professionally.
Developed proficiency in various healthcare software programs for accurate documentation of patient encounters and streamlined workflows within the department.
Enhanced departmental collaboration by regularly liaising with medical, nursing, and administrative staff on pertinent patient matters.
Increased efficiency in managing high call volumes by developing effective phone triage techniques for prioritizing urgent matters.
Worked with patients to ascertain issues and make referrals to appropriate specialists.
Insurance Customer Service Representative
Harper Insurance Agency
10.2017 - 12.2020
Streamlined office procedures by organizing files and implementing an efficient document management system.
Fostered strong relationships with policyholders to promote loyalty and retention.
Managed high-volume call queues, ensuring minimal wait times for customer inquiries.
Collaborated with underwriters to streamline the policy issuance process for improved efficiency.
Completed customer applications and updated records to reflect current information.
Answered incoming phone calls to articulate product value to prospective customers and support current policyholders.
Handled sensitive customer information with discretion, adhering to strict data privacy regulations at all times.
Education
Cna Certification & Basic Lifesupport Certification - General
Albany State University
Albany, GA
Diploma - General Studies
Lagrange High School
Lagrange Ga
05-2004
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Excellent people skills
Multi-tasking strength
Exceptional customer service
Electronic Recordkeeping
Caring and Empathetic
Customer Satisfaction
Pre-Admission Requests
Multitasking and Organization
Insurance information collection
Registration and Admissions
Insurance Billing
Timeline
Patient Access Representative
Emory Orthopedics And Spine Center
12.2020 - 01.2025
Insurance Customer Service Representative
Harper Insurance Agency
10.2017 - 12.2020
Adult Caregiver
Private Home
05.2006 - 06.2025
Cna Certification & Basic Lifesupport Certification - General