Kami Echeverri
Van Nuys
Summary
Dedicated and trained MRI technologist seeking to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Committed to delivering accurate imaging results and adhering to industry standards in a collaborative healthcare setting.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Client Operations Manager
United Surgical Partners
Dallas, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Manage AR accounts for 7 surgical outpatient facilities. While managing 4 AR specialists who on the collections for each center.
- Conducting weekly meetings with the AR specialists to review payer issues, trends, appeals and reconsiderations, and review general issues to find a resolution.
- Close month end by running reports and submitting them in order to properly close the month financials for all 7 centers.
- Prepare end of month reports with each centers financial data from prior month, identify and review payer issues and action plan, and review adjustments from prior month
- Review and approve accounts for adjustments for uncollectable balances.
- Communicate with centers to provide updates, assist with questions or concerns.
- Create aging spreadsheets to be worked by the AR specialists.
- Remote work
Student Intern
Santa Clarita Imaging
Santa Clarita, CA
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted in imaging procedures under supervision of lead tech, ensuring patient comfort and safety during scans.
- Streamlined workflow processes by implementing efficient scheduling techniques.
- Enhanced internship experience by actively participating in team meetings and contributing valuable ideas.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Conducted preliminary assessments to gather patient history for accurate imaging results.
- Scanned on 1.5T GE and 1.5 Siemens scanner.
Student Intern
Van Nuys Imaging
Panorama City, CA
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in imaging procedures under supervision, ensuring patient comfort and safety during scans.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of imaging equipment and workspaces.
- Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Conducted preliminary assessments to gather patient history for accurate imaging results.
- Scanned on 1.5T Phillips
Office Manager
Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Simi Valley, CA
06.2015 - 04.2024
- Managed two orthopedic clinics, splitting my time between two locations, overseeing a total of 20 employees in various departments such as physical therapy, cast room, X-ray departments, and medical clinics.
- Review clinic schedules for orthopedic clinics and for Physical Therapy department.
- Mentor and train new hires.
- Oversee day to day clinic operations.
- Evaluate employees and complete performance reviews
- Prepare and report updates for weekly revenue cycle meeting.
- Conduct monthly team meetings to keep staff updated, review issues and discuss concerns.
- Review aging accounts for billing issues and obtain missing information from providers.
- Assist with inquiries regarding pending authorizations for HMO or WC patients.
- Review, analyze and resolve patient concerns or issues.
Education
Associates of Applied Sciences - MRI
Casa Loma College
Sherman Oaks, CA02.2026
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L.A Valley College
Valley Glen, CA01.2001
Skills
- Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Practice Management Systems (EPIC)
- Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes
- Insurance claims processing and reimbursement
- Understanding of HIPAA and OSHA
- Monitoring office performance metrics
- Problem-solving
- Overseeing day-to-day activities, including staffing supplies and equipment maintenance
- Implementing workflows to optimize office efficiency
- Training, mentoring, and managing office staff
- MRI patient care and Safety
- Venipuncture certified
- Patient positioning
Certification
- MRI Technologist License - Pending
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Student Intern
Santa Clarita Imaging
09.2025 - 01.2026
Student Intern
Van Nuys Imaging
06.2025 - 09.2025
Client Operations Manager
United Surgical Partners
04.2024 - Current
Office Manager
Southern California Orthopedic Institute
06.2015 - 04.2024
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L.A Valley College
Associates of Applied Sciences - MRI
Casa Loma College