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Jennifer Franks

Jennifer Franks

Practice Administration
Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Operations Manager with extensive experience in medical clinic management, focusing on process optimization, patient satisfaction enhancement, and clinic efficiency. Expertise in strategic planning, staff management, and healthcare compliance has led to significant improvements in operational procedures and high-quality patient care. Notable achievements include innovative workflow solutions that boosted staff productivity and overall clinic performance. Aiming to leverage skills to further enhance operational excellence within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Timeline

Clinic Operations Manager | Practice Manager

Barrow Neurological Institute | Valley PM&R
11.2021 - 12.2024

Billing Specialist II

Terros Health
09.2020 - 11.2021

Practice Administrator

Spectrum Medical Group | Dr. Thanes Vanig
10.2017 - 08.2020

Case Manager

McKesson Specialty Health
09.2016 - 09.2017

Associate of Science -

Palmer College of Chiropractic
06.1987 - 06.1988

High School Diploma -

Iron Mountain High School
09.1983 - 06.2022

Education

High School Diploma -

Iron Mountain High School
Iron Mountain, MI
09.1983 - 06.2022

Associate of Science -

Palmer College of Chiropractic
Davenport, IA
06.1987 - 06.1988

Skills

  • Claims management
  • Billing cycle performance
  • Account monitoring
  • Cash flow management
  • Revenue optimization
  • Revenue metrics analysis
  • Procedure optimization
  • Budgetary analysis
  • Clinical team guidance
  • CRM tracking
  • Medical billing

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinic Operations Manager | Practice Manager

Barrow Neurological Institute | Valley PM&R
Phoenix, AZ
11.2021 - 12.2024
  • Managed operations, improving both care standards and overall clinic productivity.
  • Oversaw clinical functions to identify improvement areas and implemented productivity initiatives.
  • Developed and established policies for efficient practice management.
  • Facilitated discussions for policy amendments during staff meetings.
  • Guaranteed adherence to health and safety regulations.
    Refined the process of medication preparation, combination, and tracking.
  • Conducted team gatherings for updates, feedback collection, and strategic discussions.
  • Managed financial operations, budgeting, accounting, expenses and financial reporting tasks.
  • Generated reports monitoring essential performance metrics, including revenue growth and operational
    efficiency.
  • Developed and executed programs for medical facility personnel administration.
  • Streamlined the record-keeping process for accurate reporting.
  • Increased operational effectiveness via complete practice support.
  • Analyzed administrative processes, identified inefficiencies, developed remediation strategies.
  • Provided training to interns and new team members on office procedures.
  • Enhanced team performance through guidance and evaluative comments.
  • Managed the hiring process along with overseeing employee training and schedule coordination.

Billing Specialist II

Terros Health
Phoenix, AZ
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Worked with multiple departments to check proper billing information.
  • Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
  • Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.

Practice Administrator

Spectrum Medical Group | Dr. Thanes Vanig
Phoenix, AZ
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • Managed operations, improving both care standards and overall clinic productivity.
  • Oversaw clinical functions to identify improvement areas and implemented productivity initiatives.
  • Developed and established policies for efficient practice management.
  • Guaranteed adherence to health and safety regulations.
    Refined the process of medication preparation, combination, and tracking.
  • Assisted in the approval process for 340b pharmacy, clinic set and design for our 501(c)(3) foundation.
  • Conducted team gatherings for updates, feedback collection, and strategic discussions.
  • Managed financial operations, budgeting, accounting, expenses and financial reporting tasks.
  • Generated reports monitoring essential performance metrics, including revenue growth and operational
    efficiency.
  • Developed and executed programs for medical facility personnel administration.
  • Increased operational effectiveness via complete practice support.
  • Analyzed administrative processes, identified inefficiencies, developed remediation strategies.
  • Enhanced team performance through guidance and evaluative comments.
  • Managed the hiring process along with overseeing employee training and schedule coordination.
  • Facilitated discussions for policy amendments during staff meetings.

Case Manager

McKesson Specialty Health
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
  • Optimized program resource utilization to prevent unnecessary delay of medication for the patient,
    Using Salesforce and facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit pharmacy prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Coordinated between various entities to manage cases.
    Researched customer health insurance plans to provide prescription authorization and efficient patient care.
  • Consulted with customers via telephone to assist with navigating pharmacy systems and completing requests.
    Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems, and obtain payments.
  • Established and updated patient profiles, including lists of medications and insurance details.
  • Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with pharmacist.
  • Maintained lines of communication with patients, providing instructions and general support.
  • Verified insurance benefits to refill medications and upheld fantastic customer service standards.
  • Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support, and instructions.
    Answered patient questions regarding medication.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification

  • PrEP/PEP Navigator
  • HIV Navigator
  • AHA BLS

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Affiliations

  • Phoenix Fast-Track Cities Initiative

Software

Cerner

Athenahealth IDX

EPIC

Allscripts

EClinicalWorks

NextGen

AdvancedMD

NextGen

Medisoft

OfficeAlly

Experian eCare NEXT

Languages

English
Native language
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2
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