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Janet Gatson

Farmerville,LA

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Director/HR Manager

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
Ruston, LA
07.2015 - Current
  • Analyzed data from surveys, focus groups, interviews to inform decision making.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational standards and applicable laws and regulations.
  • Advised managers on how best to motivate employees and increase their satisfaction levels.
  • Communicated with supervisors to plan and review employee evaluations.
  • Organized employee directories and updated individual contact information.
  • Assisted in employee recruitment, hiring and interview processes.
  • Ensured compliance with all state and federal employment laws including wage and hour regulations.
  • Reported on workplace health and safety compliance to superiors.
  • Monitored attendance records and leave requests for accuracy and completeness.
  • Facilitated and processed payroll using Time Guardian.
  • Developed employee orientation and training programs for new hires.
  • Managed compensation, insurance and vacation days within employee benefits programs.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Utilization Management Assistant

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
Ruston, LA
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Interpreted medical record documentation to determine if requested services meet criteria for authorization.
  • Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment
  • Provided support for external auditing requests from payers and payers' representatives.
  • Received and screened telephone calls and visitors by determining or addressing needs.
  • Researched and responded to inquiries from providers regarding coverage determinations.
  • Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.
  • Collected information, verified insurance and collected co-payments for patients as part of check-in process.
  • Reviewed medical records for appropriateness of care and services provided to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports on utilization review activities.

Intake Coordinator

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
Ruston, LA
12.2014 - 07.2015
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Coordinated the intake process for new clients, including scheduling initial assessments and providing necessary paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate records of client intakes in electronic database system.
  • Attended trainings on topics such as trauma-informed care, cultural competence, ethics.
  • Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical and consultation services.

Medical Records Clerk

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
Ruston, LA
06.2013 - 12.2014
  • Retrieved patient medical records in response to requests from authorized personnel.
  • Pulled patient records and transferred information to appropriate parties.
  • Verified record copies before handing each over to check for and remove unnecessary details.
  • Maintained complete confidentiality in accordance with organization and legal requirements.
  • Resolved any discrepancies found in the review process.
  • Scanned incoming documentation.
  • Performed quality assurance reviews of medical records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Obtained information by contacting appropriate personnel or patients.
  • Retrieved medical charts for healthcare staff for filing in medical records.
  • Processed incoming medical records requests.
  • Supported administration staff with records requests to support patient care.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse

SouthArk Community College
Eldorado, AR

Skills

  • Customer Service Experience
  • Business Oversight
  • Performance Standards and Analysis
  • Operations Oversight
  • Policy and Procedure Improvements

Timeline

Utilization Management Assistant

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
02.2021 - 01.2024

Program Director/HR Manager

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
07.2015 - Current

Intake Coordinator

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
12.2014 - 07.2015

Medical Records Clerk

Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital
06.2013 - 12.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse

SouthArk Community College
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