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Jamillah Muhammad

Longview ,TX

Summary

Accomplished Patient Access Coordinator at Kroger Specialty Infusion Pharmacy, adept in HIPAA Compliance and fostering strong team leadership. Streamlined patient registration, enhancing satisfaction by reducing wait times. Skilled in insurance verification and billing, significantly improving operational efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and customer service, ensuring high-quality patient care and support.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Records Receptionist

StoneGate Senior Living LLC
10.2023 - 08.2024

Completed monthly Insurance verifications for new and existing residents.

  • Track outgoing orders and or call pertaining to resident and or resident medical information
  • Audit new admits/re admits and discharged resident records and or reports .
  • Communicate with Medical director as needed.
  • Tracked pending authorizations to resolve discrepancies and avoid revenue loss.
  • Maintain HIPPA compliances as needed for each resident past or present
  • Communicate with patient , doctor office and other
  • Thin residents active charts daily by the census as needed.
  • Contact health insurance as needed to submit prior authorization in a timely manner.
  • Follow up on incomplete records daily
  • Check or complete discharge summary's
  • Conducted annual reviews of existing policies to update information.
  • Monitored customer feedback and identified areas of improvement.
  • Supported administrative staff with various tasks as necessary, including billing procedures, document preparation, and correspondence management.
  • Maintain tracking log for progress notes, physicians history including physicals and keeping track of monthly compliance letters bi monthly.
  • Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
  • Maintain Death Record reports by mail/fax to the state each month.


Patient Access Coordinator

Kroger Specialty Infusion Pharmacy
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support and assistance to colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Managed high volumes of inbound calls while addressing scheduling requests, appointment confirmations, prescription refills, and general inquiries professionally.
  • Increased efficiency of daily operations by implementing electronic health record system for accurate data management.
  • Reduced errors in billing processes by meticulously reviewing and verifying patient demographics and insurance information.
  • Assisted in staff training on new procedures, policies, and software applications to improve overall performance of the department.
  • Provided compassionate service to patients and their families during difficult times, addressing concerns promptly and offering assistance as needed.
  • Strengthened relationships with insurance providers, ensuring timely processing of claims and reimbursement approvals.
  • Streamlined referral processes by establishing strong partnerships with healthcare providers, enabling more efficient transfers of patients between facilities.
  • Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by streamlining the registration process and reducing wait times.

Health Insurance Verification Coordinator

Alliance RX Walgreens
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt.
  • Assisted in training new hires on industry best practices, ensuring consistent quality performance across the team for optimal results in the verification process.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, offering constructive feedback, and assisting colleagues when needed.
  • Enhanced claim processing efficiency by verifying insurance coverage and benefits for patients.
  • Aided the billing department in reducing errors through meticulous verification of insurance eligibility and authorization.
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines and regulations for confidential patient data.
  • Managed high-volume insurance verifications within pressured timeframes for productive medical operations.
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
  • Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.

Laboratory Specialist

Trident Care ( Mobile X)
12.2015 - 08.2017
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints in a timely manner.
  • Increased lab efficiency by optimizing testing procedures and implementing new technologies.
  • Managed daily operations of the laboratory effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks without compromising quality standards or safety protocols.
  • Investigated and resolved issues related to laboratory processes and procedures.
  • Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues.
  • Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing new testing procedures and protocols.

Customer Care Specialist

Humana Behavioral Health
04.2013 - 12.2015
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Verified accuracy of customer account information and updated when necessary.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Took ownership of customers issues to follow problems through to resolution.
  • Provided customers with detailed information on company products, services and materials.
  • Exceeded performance goals consistently by demonstrating superior product knowledge when assisting customers.
  • Managed difficult customer situations with empathy and understanding, ultimately defusing tensions and finding mutually agreeable resolutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness

Paul Quinn College
Dallas, TX
05.2014

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • OBRA Guidelines
  • Strong Organization
  • Patient Registration
  • Insurance Verification
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Team Leadership
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Insurance Billing
  • Eligibility Determination
  • Medical Billing
  • Scheduling Diagnostic Procedures

Timeline

Medical Records Receptionist

StoneGate Senior Living LLC
10.2023 - 08.2024

Patient Access Coordinator

Kroger Specialty Infusion Pharmacy
08.2019 - 06.2022

Health Insurance Verification Coordinator

Alliance RX Walgreens
09.2017 - 01.2019

Laboratory Specialist

Trident Care ( Mobile X)
12.2015 - 08.2017

Customer Care Specialist

Humana Behavioral Health
04.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness

Paul Quinn College
Jamillah Muhammad