Experienced Patient Services Representative skilled in task delegation and team leadership. Adept at fostering positive patient relations and ensuring smooth office operations. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Benefits Coordinator
NJFamilycare
remote, GA
09.2024 - Current
Assisted applicants with navigating the enrollment process using state systems.
Reviewed applications for completeness and compliance with state regulations.
Verified patient insurance details for accuracy and completeness.
Educated patients about their insurance benefits and coverage options.
Maintained detailed records of verification activities and outcomes.
Identified the needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers through phone conversations.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Career Break
unemployed
11.2022 - 09.2024
Patient Access Service Representative
MT Sinai Hospital(Cardiology Dept)
08.2022 - 11.2022
Participated in ongoing training programs related to HIPAA compliance, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on regulatory requirements.
Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
Handled sensitive patient concerns with professionalism and empathy, fostering an atmosphere of trust within the clinic.
Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Strengthened communication between clinical staff and patients by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
Nurtured relationships with referring providers to maintain continuity of care for patients transitioning between services.
Reduced errors in data entry by meticulously updating patient demographic information as needed.
Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
Providing excellent customer service by promptly answering patient inquiries.
Performed patient scheduling and registration functions to serve as initial contact point for medical office visits.
Received patient deductibles and co-pay amounts and discussed options to satisfy remainder of patient financial obligations.
Patient Service Representative
Sole Health
03.2022 - 08.2022
Participated in ongoing training programs related to HIPAA compliance, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on regulatory requirements.
Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
Handled sensitive patient concerns with professionalism and empathy, fostering an atmosphere of trust within the clinic.
Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out processes.
Managed patient registration process, confirming data accuracy and completeness.
Used Athena to schedule appointments.
Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork.
Handled customer service inquiries in person, via telephone and through email.
Entered patient demographic and insurance data into electronic medical record system.
Processed medical records requests efficiently, safeguarding patient privacy while ensuring timely information access for healthcare providers.
Patient Services Rep/Front Desk/TEAM LEAD
Clinical Care
10.2017 - 03.2022
Used Intergy to schedule appointments
Educated patients on plans for treatment and payments
Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork
Took copayments
Compiled and reviewed medical charts
Managed team of medical support personnel
Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients
Answered the phone by the second ring and greeted callers enthusiastically
Scheduled appointments for doctor visits and procedures using desktop calendar software
Carefully wrote down all phone messages and relayed them to the appropriate personnel
Greeted each patient pleasantly and provided the desk sheet for sign-in
Ensured the waiting room looked neat and organized at all times
Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage
Checked patient data including insurance, demographic and health history to ensure all information was current
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards
Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments
Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitating a proactive work environment
Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs
Ensured safety and well-being of patients
Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
Front Desk Receptionist
Venetian ObGyn
11.2020 - 04.2021
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
Customer Service Representative
Apple (Teleperformance)
REMOTE, FL
08.2020 - 04.2021
Collaborated with other technicians to solve challenging technical issues, resulting in improved customer satisfaction rates.
Reduced repair times for better customer experience with proficient troubleshooting skills.
Performed software updates and data transfers during device repairs, ensuring minimal disruption for clients.