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Jerri Riley

Middletown,De

Summary

Skilled Patient Service Representative adept at working under general supervision as member of care team providing exceptional patient services. Greets patients, completes registrations, and verifies insurance coverage. Offer strong attention to detail and high accuracy, professional attitude, and reliable nature. Handles confidential and sensitive information with care.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

JR

  • Register Patients
  • Answer telephone using AIDET
  • Copay collections
  • Obtain authorization for referrals
  • Insurance Verification
  • Handling faxes thru right fax labs, X-rays , newborn records , discharge summaries , mail sorting , batch scanning documents to EPIC

Access Coordinator

Christiana Care Health System/ Helen F Graham
11.2021 - Current

RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL IMAGING AUTH’S ORDERED IN OFFICE.

MAINTAIN PASSWORDS AND MAKE SURE INFORMATION ON INSURANCE PORTALS IS UP TO DATE..PHONE NUMBERS,NAMES, ADDRESSES ETC.

MAINTAIN CONSTANT COMMUNICATION WITH PHYSICANS AND MEDICAL ASSISTANTS REGARDING PATIENTS CARE, SCHEDULING FOR PEER TO PEERS AND ANY QUESTIONS REGADING AUTHORIZATIONS BEING REQUESTED.

RESEARCH PATIENTS INSURANCE, IF IT HASN’T BEEN CHECKED WITHIN SAME MONTH REACH OUT TO LISA TO VERIFY INSURACNE IS STILL THE SAME OR HASN’T CHANGED.

RESEARCH PATIENTS PREVIOUS IMAGING AND OR APPOINTMENTS ON POWER CHART.

UTILIZE DHIN IF NEEDED FOR PATIWNTS IMAGING RESULTS.

RESEARCH IF PATIENT HAS AN APPOINTMENT, WHEN AND WHERE THEY ARE SCHEDULED.

CHECK TO BE SURE PATIENT HASN’T ALREADY HAD THE PROCEDURE/TESTING AND WHEN LAST ONE WAS.

CHECK PHYSICAINS ORDERS TO MAKE SURE CODES ORDERED ARE CORRECT.

CHECKING PHYSICIAN NOTES TO MAKE SURE DOCUMENTATION IS CORRECT, WHY AND IF TEST NEEDED IS MENTIONED. IF NOT COMMUNICATE WITH PHYSICAN TO AMMEND NOTE.

START AUTHORIZATION REQUEST EITHER ON INSURANCE PORTAL (EVICORE, AIM, RADMD..ETC) OR OVER PHONE IF UNABLE TO DO ELECTRONICALLY.

BE FAMILIAR WITH PROCEDURE CODES AND DX CODESOF PROCEDURED BEING REQUESTED.

ANSWER ANY CLINCIAL QUESTIONS THAT THE PORTALS MAY ASK AND OR REPRESENATIVE DOING AUTH ON PHONE.

UPLOAD AND OR FAX DOCUMENTS TO INSURANCE PORTALS OR FAX TO INSURANCE WHEN ADDITIONAL CLINCIAL INFORMATION IS REQUESTED.

MAINTAIN FOLLOW UP ON PENDING CASES, CHECK PORTALS FOR STAUS AND OR CALL FOR STATUS.

WHEN AUTHORIZATION IS OBTAINED ENTER ALL INFORMATION IN SYSTEM.

DENIED AUTHORIZATIONS ARE REVIEWED, RESEARCH DENIAL REASONS TO MAKE SURE IT IS NOT SOMETHING THAT CAN BE FIXED, IF NOT DISCUSS WITH PHYSICIAN OR MA.

SCHEDULE PEER TO PEER’S, EACH PHYSICIAN IS DIFFERENT, COMMUNICATE WITH PHYSICAN OR MA TO SCHEDULE PEER TO PEER, CALL INSURANCE COMPANY CONFIRM AND SCHEDULE PEER TO PEER.

MAINTAIN COMMUNICATION WITH PHYSICAN OR MA ABOUT WHEN PEER TO PEERS ARE SCHEDULED AND MAKE SURE THEY HAVE THE PROPER PAPERWORK TO DO THE PEER TO PEER.

RESPONSIBLE FOR FOLLOWING UP WHEN PHYSICAN IS DONE WITH PEER TO PEER OBTAIN INFORMATION AND DOCUMENT IN SYSTEM, DENIED, APPROVED, NEXT STEP ETC.

RESPONSIBLE FOR IMMEDITELY CALLING AND OBTAINING STAT AUTHORIZATION ON ANY STATS ORDERED.

MAINTAIN COMMUNICATION WITH STAFF FROM IMAGING SITES IN REGARDS TO PATIENT APPOINTMENTS AND AUTHS.

RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY EMAILS SENT FROM IMAGING SITES REQESTING AUTHORIZATION FOR PATIENTS SCHEDULED. OBTAIN AUTHORIZATION, RESEARCH IF AUTH HAS BEEN OBTAINED, ETC.

MAINTAIN CONSTANT COMMUNICATION WITH NUCULER MED IN REGARDS TO PATIENTS APPOINTMENT AND AUTHORIZATIONS.

COMMINICATE WITH PATIENTS REGARDING THEIR INSURANCE IF ANY CHANGES OR QUESTIONS, COMMUNICATE WITH PATIENTS ABOUT THEIR SCHEDULED PROCEDURES AND AUTHORZATIONS IF NEEDED.

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ALL ABOVE DUTIES FOR THE ELKTON OFFICE.

Lead Patient Service Representative

Nemours Children Health, BecksWoods, Care
01.2016 - 11.2021
  • Clerical assignments for staffing
  • On Base Batch Scanning
  • Release of information Faxing
  • Registration Procedure and Accuracy Compliance
  • Scheduling Guidelines
  • Clerical SuperUser
  • Provide Template Changes
  • Time off Request Reviews
  • Reports from Administration
  • Cash Collections Review and Submission
  • Office Supply Ordering
  • Use of EPIC Communication
  • Mail Handling
  • Workqueue Monitoring
  • Previsit Chart Review
  • Performance Management Audits
  • Preceptor and Orientation of Clerical Team

Patient Service Representative II

Nemours Children Health, BecksWoods Primary Care
04.2014 - 01.2016

Patient Service Representative II

Nemours Children Health
08.2010 - 04.2014

Patient Service Representative II

Nemours Children Health, Plaza
07.2008 - 08.2010

Patient Service Representative

Nemours Children Health, Clinic
05.2005 - 07.2008
  • Accurate and timely scheduling and pre-registration of outpatient appointments
  • Obtaining insurance
  • Verify insurance is active and benefits
  • Copay collections
  • Bedside registration ( Emergency Room)

Medical Assistant

Nemours Children Health
12.1997 - 05.2005
  • Greet and triage patients
  • Assist doctors with exams
  • Keep inventory of pharmacy medications and medical supplies
  • Schedule appointments
  • Cross trained as a PSR assisted with checking in patients in for appointments
  • Worked in ambulatory care clinics at nemours health as a medical assistant / patient service representative
  • Allergy Clinic , Dermatology Clinic , Endocrinology Clinic, Ophthalmology Clinic ,
  • Orthopedics Clinic , Otolaryngology Clinic , Pulmonology Clinic , Urology Clinic , Surgery
  • Clinic (Transplant), Rheumatology Clinic .

Register Patients

06.1985 - 06.1996
  • Answer telephone using AIDET
  • Copay collections
  • Obtain authorization for referrals
  • Insurance Verification
  • Handling faxes thru right fax labs, X-rays , newborn records , discharge summaries , mail sorting , batch scanning documents to EPIC

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate , Medical Assistant -

Thompson Institute

High School Diploma - Business

West Philadelphia High School

Skills

  • Quick Learner
  • Organized
  • Work well under pressure
  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Access Coordinator

Christiana Care Health System/ Helen F Graham
11.2021 - Current

Lead Patient Service Representative

Nemours Children Health, BecksWoods, Care
01.2016 - 11.2021

Patient Service Representative II

Nemours Children Health, BecksWoods Primary Care
04.2014 - 01.2016

Patient Service Representative II

Nemours Children Health
08.2010 - 04.2014

Patient Service Representative II

Nemours Children Health, Plaza
07.2008 - 08.2010

Patient Service Representative

Nemours Children Health, Clinic
05.2005 - 07.2008

Medical Assistant

Nemours Children Health
12.1997 - 05.2005

Register Patients

06.1985 - 06.1996

Medical Assistant Certificate , Medical Assistant -

Thompson Institute

High School Diploma - Business

West Philadelphia High School

JR

Jerri Riley