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Jenna Welch

Jenna Welch

Quality Assurance Specialist
Hahira,GA

Summary

Dynamic Healthcare professional with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and quality compliance through expert data analysis and quality assurance strategies. Achieved a remarkable 97% reduction in claim rejections while ensuring strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines. Adept at cross-functional team collaboration, successfully led training programs that significantly improved product outcomes and overall team performance. Committed to driving continuous improvement in healthcare operations. Experienced Quality Control Analyst with demonstrated track record of improving products and procedures by leveraging hands-on inspections, testing methods and data analysis. Disciplined professional with systematic approach to [Task]. Applies excellent attention to detail and critical reasoning to successfully conduct experiments. Thorough Quality Assurance Specialist with [Number]-year background in [Industry]. Excellent resource management and allocation skills. Outstanding communication, organizational and time management talents.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

REE Medical
Hahira, GA
01.2023 - 11.2024

Company Overview: Veteran Disability Services

  • Led and optimized training programs which achieved measurable improvements in quality, compliance, and team performance, compliance and streamlined processes, improved efficiency, and consistently met critical deadlines
  • Participated in external audits and regulatory inspections, providing necessary documentation and support.
  • Collaborated with and trained healthcare professionals from the Philippines in the QA process to ensure compliance. Completed the task in 1 week, ahead of the 1-month deadline
  • Produced training videos for QA tasks to enhance staff learning and improve operational efficiency
  • Performed inspections on finalized medical records to ensure quality assurance.
  • Documented issues identified during audits and analyses of electronic medical records data.

Owner/ Virtual Admin. Assistant

Welch Assisting
Hahira, Georgia
01.2021 - 12.2022

Company Overview: Virtual Assisting and Administrative Service

  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Improved regulatory compliance by identifying root causes for occurrences of non-compliance.
  • Performed testing and documented findings for vendor, stakeholder review.

Private Home Care Aide

In Home
Georgia
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Company Overview: Home Health Aide
  • Delivered compassionate care to an average of 4 clients per week, improving patient well-being and promoting independence through daily living assistance
  • Monitored and documented vital signs, health status, and symptoms, proactively identifying changes and alerting medical professionals, leading to timely interventions and improved patient outcomes
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments, achieving a 100% adherence rate, and ensuring client safety and compliance with healthcare plans
  • Home Health Aide

Quality Assurance Assistant Intern

Sunset Farm Foods
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Provided training on QA tools and best practices to other departments within the organization.
  • Reported on test results and identified areas for improvement.
  • Compiled and evaluated statistical data to determine and maintain product quality and reliability.
  • Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify adherence to specifications.
  • Kept production logs and maintained job material inventory.
  • Evaluated industrial operations for compliance with permits or regulations.

Medical Data Entry Clerk/Administrative Assistant

Acadia Healthcare
Georgia
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: Inpatient Mental Health Hospital
  • Checked Assisted in maintaining up-to-date medical records, ensuring accurate documentation of patient care, and facilitating efficient access for healthcare providers
  • Obtained and examined patient belongings for contraband to ensure safety, compliance, and a secure environment
  • Scheduled visits and coordinated with mental health professionals and families and support persons
  • Performed chart audits to ensure complete and accurate medical documentation, including mental health histories, treatment plans, and progress notes, for provider records and continued care
  • Inpatient Mental Health Hospital

Medical Data Entry Clerk/ Medical Administrative Assistant

Employee Health and Infection Control- SGMC
Georgia
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Company Overview: Healthcare Industry
  • Maintained employee health records (immunizations, medical histories, incident reports) in compliance with HIPAA, ensuring data integrity, and trends to support timely interventions, medical chart audits, and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Tracked infection control data, including infection rates and exposure incidents, to support timely interventions and regulatory compliance
  • Coordinated employee health screenings, new employee evaluations, vaccinations, assessments, and insurance screenings promoting a healthier workforce
  • Collaborated with the infection control team to update health policies, ensuring alignment with current regulations
  • Healthcare Industry

Billing Specialist / Administrative Assistant

Innovative Rehab Solutions
Georgia
07.2011 - 07.2013
  • Company Overview: Healthcare Industry, Allied Health
  • Processed and submitted accurate insurance claims, ensuring timely reimbursements, reducing claim rejections by 97%, and resolving patient billing inquiries to facilitate smooth communication between patients and insurance providers
  • Maintained up-to-date billing records in electronic systems, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing errors
  • Assisted with medical coding, applying ICD-10 and CPT codes for accurate billing and reimbursement
  • Processed payments, managed accounts receivable, and tracked outstanding balances, leading to a 50% reduction in unpaid claims
  • Healthcare Industry, Allied Health

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Allied Health

GMC
Valdosta, GA
01.2025

Skills

  • Project management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Functional testing
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medical records auditing
  • Insurance verification
  • Appeals processing
  • SQL and database management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • EMR / EHR Management
  • Health information management
  • Medical coding
  • Healthcare analytics
  • Project leadership
  • Team collaboration
  • Cost reduction

Accomplishments

  • Nominated Cheers for Peers by colleagues- April 2024

Timeline

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

REE Medical
01.2023 - 11.2024

Quality Assurance Assistant Intern

Sunset Farm Foods
11.2021 - 04.2022

Owner/ Virtual Admin. Assistant

Welch Assisting
01.2021 - 12.2022

Private Home Care Aide

In Home
01.2019 - 12.2022

Medical Data Entry Clerk/Administrative Assistant

Acadia Healthcare
01.2017 - 12.2018

Medical Data Entry Clerk/ Medical Administrative Assistant

Employee Health and Infection Control- SGMC
01.2013 - 12.2016

Billing Specialist / Administrative Assistant

Innovative Rehab Solutions
07.2011 - 07.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Allied Health

GMC
Jenna WelchQuality Assurance Specialist