Dynamic Patient Services Manager at Access Community Health Centers with a proven track record in enhancing patient satisfaction and compliance. Skilled in employee training and conflict resolution, I successfully implemented policies that improved service efficiency and team collaboration, ensuring high-quality care and operational excellence.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Services Manager
Access Community Health Centers
Madison
11.2008 - Current
Managed daily operations of the patient services department including scheduling appointments, assigning tasks, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys or online reviews to determine areas for improvement within the department.
Ensured that all patient inquiries were handled efficiently and effectively according to established protocols.
Developed and implemented patient service policies and procedures to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Provided guidance on billing processes and payment options for patients.
Resolved complaints from patients in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with them.
Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
Conducted regular audits to ensure accuracy in medical records maintenance.
Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
Performed administrative duties such as ordering office supplies or managing employee payrolls.
Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on historical data and seasonal trends.
Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
Organized educational sessions for staff members on new technologies related to patient services management.
Trained, supervised, and evaluated staff performance in order to maintain high standards of quality patient care.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Quality Management Assistant
Community Living Alliance
Madison
08.2005 - 11.2008
Performed data entry for quality surveys and project data, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Supported the Member Advocate in managing the complaint and appeal process, including coordinating Appeal Committee hearings.
Retrieved and analyzed data for VPrime, creating detailed reports in Excel to support departmental functions.
Assisted with project and quality meetings by scheduling, preparing agendas, and documenting meeting minutes.
Collaborated with the Education Coordinator to prepare and execute training events, including staff coordination, training registrations, and class list creation.
Generated training certificates and maintained an education database in Access for streamlined tracking and reporting.
Accounting/Warehouse Inventory Clerk
Clack Corporation
Windsor
08.1998 - 01.2005
Processed all outbound paperwork for truck and container shipments, including the creation of packing slips and bills of lading, while maintaining warehouse location systems to meet customer service requirements.
Managed and revised sales orders to ensure accuracy and compliance with operational procedures.
Compiled data for credit memos, ensuring pricing and inventory accuracy before issuance to customers.
Provided supporting documentation for freight bill verification and corresponding general ledger entries. Entered freight invoices into accounts payable for payment and customer invoicing.
Researched, documented, and filed claims with freight carriers and UPS/FedEx Ground for damaged products.
Assisted the Accounting Manager with month-end reporting, ensuring all data was accurate and timely.
Entered and processed purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment.
Sorted, matched, and mailed accounts payable checks; assisted with the entry of payables.
Maintained accounting files, ensuring proper organization and easy access to necessary documentation.
Supported billing and invoice processing, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all related tasks.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL
Skills
Employee training
Problem solving
Analytical skills
Conflict resolution
Teamwork and collaboration
Team leadership
HIPAA compliance
Insurance verification
Budget management
Analytical thinking
Timeline
Patient Services Manager
Access Community Health Centers
11.2008 - Current
Quality Management Assistant
Community Living Alliance
08.2005 - 11.2008
Accounting/Warehouse Inventory Clerk
Clack Corporation
08.1998 - 01.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Research Assistant at Aga Khan University, Aga Khan Foundation, Aga Khan Healthy service in collaboration with Ministry of Health, Community development, elder and children. Improving Access to Maternal and Newborn Health in Tanzania (IMPACT Endline Household Survey) in Mwanza Region.Research Assistant at Aga Khan University, Aga Khan Foundation, Aga Khan Healthy service in collaboration with Ministry of Health, Community development, elder and children. Improving Access to Maternal and Newborn Health in Tanzania (IMPACT Endline Household Survey) in Mwanza Region.