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Janita Pettis

Cedar Park,Texas

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Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

Remote

Summary

Organized and personable medical professional dedicated to efficient patient care coordination. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and effectively prioritizes responsibilities while managing complex scheduling tasks. Committed to providing empathetic support to patients and families, ensuring a seamless experience across various healthcare interactions.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Patient Representative Scheduler

Texas Oncology
10.2025 - Current
  • Scheduling Iron infusion, phlebotomy, injections, some Chemo, office and lab visit.
  • Checked in patients for same-day lab visits and managed checkout process.
  • Managed patient chart messages and communications between nurses and doctors.
  • Handle patient reschedules and New patient appointments.
  • Also submit request thru Leading Reach to referring physicians outside the practice.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to ensure continuity of care and effective communication among healthcare providers.
  • Maintained the doctors' schedules.

Pre-cert Specialist for Oncology/Revenue Cycle Float

Princeton Medical Group
02.2024 - 08.2025
  • Reviewed patient task list for new authorization requests, ensuring timely processing.
  • Maintained chemo charts for upcoming appointments.
  • Performed data entry of patient demographics and authorization, supporting accurate patient records.

Facilitated resolution of patient appeals from the insurance

  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
  • Resolved patient inquiries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Participated in ongoing training and compliance activities.

Administrative assistant/Front Desk

Insight Global Temporary Service - Penn Medicine
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Greeted patients and facilitated check-in process to enhance patient experience.
  • Verified insurance and checked patient authorization for medications to ensure proper billing.
  • Assisted with follow up appointments and rescheduling.
  • Control patient flow for CT/LINAC and to see the physician.
  • Maintain real time tasking board/scanning patient records into patient chart.
  • Executed multiple tasks simultaneously to support smooth office operations.

Scheduling Coordinator

University Orthopaedic Associates
Somerset, NJ
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Scheduled office, postop, follow-up, results, and telemed visits to ensure timely patient care.
  • Maintained real-time tasking board and scanned records into patient charts to support accurate documentation.
  • Extensive use of practice management software to make appointments and verify insurance.
  • Insurance verification via Navinet/Avility/United Health Care.
  • Faxed new patient packets to skilled nursing facilities to facilitate patient onboarding.
  • Operated switchboard to manage incoming and outgoing calls efficiently.
  • Extensive use of customized EMR orthopaedic software.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Managed multiple tasks to ensure timely completion.

Front Desk Clerk

Premier Urologists
Old bridge, NJ
02.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed incoming calls, directing inquiries to appropriate staff and ensuring timely response to voicemails.
  • Collected patient balances.
  • Coordinated payment arrangements for patients, facilitating financial accessibility for services.
  • Faxed progress notes to referring doctors, ensuring continuity of care and communication.
  • Obtained referrals and authorizations for office visits from primary care physicians.
  • Entered doctor’s orders and medication refills.
  • Maintained daily tasks assigned as well as cashflow.

Unit Clerk

Barnabas/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
12.2007 - 09.2016
  • Smoothly managed level 1 trauma emergency room.
  • Ensured seamless flow of work in the ER.
  • Fulfilled doctor’s requests promptly to support patient care.
  • Entered medical orders into hospital system accurately.
  • Obtained external medical reports and images.
  • Trained doctors, nurses, and PAs on hospital computer systems.
  • Trained over 15 unit clerks.

Front Desk/PACS Coordinator

Laurie Imaging Facility/RWJUH
New Brunswick, NJ
01.1999 - 12.2006
  • Managed workflow of MRI PACS system to ensure seamless operation.
  • Obtained preauthorization for MRI procedures to facilitate timely patient care.
  • Processed patient admissions to enhance patient experience and reduce wait times.
  • Conducted patient registration accurately.
  • Prepared patient charts for review.
  • Appointment scheduling.
  • Reviewed and billed for attorney requests.

Education

Surgical Tech Program -

Medical Technical Institute
Edison
08-2007

Graduate -

New Brunswick High School
New Brunswick

Skills

  • Patient Scheduling
  • Oncology Scheduling
  • Patient Coordination
  • Patient Communication
  • Insurance verification
  • Authorization management
  • EMR software
  • EMR administration
  • Data Entry
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Medical systems
  • Practice Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Navinet
  • Avility
  • UnitedHealthcare

Timeline

Senior Patient Representative Scheduler

Texas Oncology
10.2025 - Current

Pre-cert Specialist for Oncology/Revenue Cycle Float

Princeton Medical Group
02.2024 - 08.2025

Administrative assistant/Front Desk

Insight Global Temporary Service - Penn Medicine
03.2023 - 09.2023

Scheduling Coordinator

University Orthopaedic Associates
02.2020 - 03.2023

Front Desk Clerk

Premier Urologists
02.2017 - 01.2019

Unit Clerk

Barnabas/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
12.2007 - 09.2016

Front Desk/PACS Coordinator

Laurie Imaging Facility/RWJUH
01.1999 - 12.2006

Surgical Tech Program -

Medical Technical Institute

Graduate -

New Brunswick High School
Janita Pettis