Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Community Service
Selected Achievements
Timeline
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Jeanie Firlit

East Rochester

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in patient scheduling and coordination at URMC Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective interdepartmental communication and adept management of provider calendars. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and insurance verification, ensuring seamless patient care and satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Support Rep III

URMC Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed scheduling, correspondence, surgical coordination, referrals, and insurance verifications.
  • Direct support for 3 physicians and 1 NP while fielding communication for 10+ providers.

Caregiver

05.2003 - Current
  • Balanced complex family care schedules and served as an independent advocate in special education settings.

Physician Support Rep III

URMC Eastside Internal Medicine
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Front and back-office administrative support, including patient check-ins, insurance verification, and provider messaging.
  • Responsible for provider calendars, appeals, referrals, and template management.

Scheduling Secretary

The Eye Care Center
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported 10 providers across 3 locations, handled new patient registration, and optimized provider loads.

Customer Service Roles

The Country Club of Rochester
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Delivered high-quality service in fast-paced hospitality environments.

Customer Service Roles

Fairport Hots
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Delivered high-quality service in fast-paced hospitality environments.

Senior Lead Consultant

Jamberry
04.2014 - 04.2017
  • Presented to clients and led training, generating new revenue and customer retention.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - English Language Arts & Chemistry

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK

High School Diploma -

Lawton Senior High School
Lawton, OK

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling and coordination
  • Surgical scheduling
  • Electronic Health Records (EPIC, MEDENT)
  • Insurance verification (incl NYS Workers' Comp
  • Multi-line phone system management
  • Provider calendar and template management
  • MyChart messaging and recordkeeping
  • Medical referrals and imaging orders
  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Appeals and prior authorization follow-ups
  • Office administration and front desk

Certification

  • Certified Patient Service Specialist (CPSS), 03/01/22
  • Safe Space Certified

References

Available upon request

Community Service

  • Coordinator, Holiday Basket Program, local church
  • Independent Parent Advocate, Special Education Committee, East Rochester UFSD

Selected Achievements

  • Supported up to 13 providers simultaneously, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and PAs.
  • Coordinated spinal injection scheduling and surgical appointments across multiple facilities.
  • Initiated and tracked insurance denial appeals and handled peer-to-peer scheduling with payers.
  • Managed scheduling templates and waitlists, ensuring prompt care delivery and operational flow.
  • Verified and registered patients' insurance across multiple systems, improving billing accuracy.
  • Acted as primary liaison for high-volume patient communication via phones and MyChart.
  • Awarded Safe Space certification and Certified Patient Service Specialist (CPSS).
  • Effectively handled front desk operations, including check-ins, co-pay collections, and end-of-day reporting.

Timeline

Physician Support Rep III

URMC Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
08.2024 - Current

Physician Support Rep III

URMC Eastside Internal Medicine
01.2023 - 08.2024

Scheduling Secretary

The Eye Care Center
07.2021 - 12.2022

Customer Service Roles

The Country Club of Rochester
01.2018 - 12.2020

Customer Service Roles

Fairport Hots
01.2017 - 12.2018

Senior Lead Consultant

Jamberry
04.2014 - 04.2017

Caregiver

05.2003 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - English Language Arts & Chemistry

Oklahoma State University

High School Diploma -

Lawton Senior High School