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JESIMAR CRUZ

Conover,NC

Summary

I am seeking employment with a reputable and stable employer within my chosen field that will allow me to utilize my skills and past experiences in a way that is mutually beneficial to both myself and my employer. I am eager to set roots in a company that will make a positive impact long-term.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Remote Eligibility & Authorization Specialist for Home Health

HealthRev Partners
Ozark, MI
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conduct eligibility and benefit verification for Home Health Services prior to or upon admission, as well as on a monthly basis, to ensure proper coverage for the requested services, ensuring patients receive the services required without unnecessary financial burden.
  • Initiate start-of-care (SOC) authorization, as well as ongoing authorization requests, in adherence to established guidelines and per payor requirements.
  • Ensuring data entry into the designated EMR/EHR system is accurate and up to date.
  • Regularly review and optimize workflow, making necessary adjustments.
  • Communicate potential authorization lapses that could impact patient access to necessary services, promptly, to relevant staff.

Housekeeping

Abernethy Laurels
Newton, NC
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Maintained a clean working environment through regular housekeeping duties.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as putting away residents' laundry, dusting, sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
  • Cleaning and restocking bathrooms.
  • Sterilized residents' rooms and employees' workspaces.
  • Worked as a team to clean the dining and activity rooms.
  • Cleared out, then sterilized rooms to relocate residents to another room or out of the facility.
  • Assisted with the laundry room when needed.

Manufacturing Associate

Corning Optical Communications
Hickory, NC
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Worked as a team to meet company and departmental production goals.
  • Headed production and staged areas in preparation for the completed product.
  • Followed several SOPs for distinct products.
  • Followed 5S procedures to maintain a safe and productive working environment.
  • Ability to man my station for up to 12 hours per shift.

Specimen Accessioner

LabCorp
Hickory, NC
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Prepare biological specimens for the laboratory to ensure accurate processing.
  • Verify patient demographics, and assure they match the requisitions.
  • Data entry of patient information for tracking purposes.
  • Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely, accurate results.
  • Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste.
  • Comply with applicable environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.

Warehouse Processor

Corning Optical Communications
Hickory, NC
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Inspect the product and verify that the data on the document and reels match.
  • Satisfy requirements by ensuring that accurate data is entered correctly.
  • Re-verify details to ensure information is without error.
  • Client satisfaction and their continued business were our daily goals.

Education

Phlebotomy Technician -

Catawba Valley Community College
01.2014

High School Diploma -

Fred T. Ford High School
01.2007

Skills

  • Computer knowledge
  • 10-key proficient
  • Excellent verbal and communicational skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Windows
  • Internet Explorer
  • Reliable with consistent attendance
  • Exceptional customer service skill
  • Bilingual - English and Spanish
  • EMR data entry
  • Eligibility verification
  • Insurance verification
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Telephone etiquette

References

  • Maricelli Vera, Authorization Specialist, (828) 461-2668
  • Gregory Crandall, LabCorp Supervisor, (828) 303-5252
  • Sheccaro Davis, HRP E&A Team Lead, (210) 815-8182

Timeline

Remote Eligibility & Authorization Specialist for Home Health

HealthRev Partners
03.2024 - 12.2024

Housekeeping

Abernethy Laurels
01.2024 - 03.2024

Manufacturing Associate

Corning Optical Communications
07.2022 - 07.2023

Specimen Accessioner

LabCorp
11.2020 - 06.2022

Warehouse Processor

Corning Optical Communications
10.2019 - 10.2020

Phlebotomy Technician -

Catawba Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Fred T. Ford High School
JESIMAR CRUZ