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Karen St Fabre

Miramar

Summary

Professional in patient services with extensive experience in managing patient intake processes. Skilled in data entry, patient scheduling, medical records management, and skilled in insurance verification. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Reliable and efficient with excellent communication and organizational skills. Expertise in empathetic patient interactions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Verification Specialist

Plantation General Hospital
Plantation, FL
03.2014 - 04.2019
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits through online portals and direct communication with insurers.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate patient information and timely claims processing.
  • Reviewed and resolved discrepancies in insurance information, enhancing overall data accuracy.
  • Communicated effectively with patients regarding their coverage options and financial responsibilities.
  • Coordinated with billing department to facilitate smooth claim submissions and follow-ups on outstanding issues.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing sensitive patient information during the verification process.
  • Updated patient records with accurate, current insurance policy information.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve discrepancies in insurance verification, ensuring proper billing practices.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns regarding insurance coverage or billing issues.

Answering Service Operator

Call 4 Health
01.2015 - 12.2018

• Medical Answering after hours, overflow, and general call handling.

• Nurse Triage symptom evaluation and care recommendations.

• Appointment scheduling 24/7 booking, reminders and management.

• Patient access handling patient inquiries and follow ups.

•Clinical trails recruitment and retention support

•HIPAA Compliant ensures patient privacy

•Experienced operators trained in medical terminology and protocols

Patient Access Intake Specialist

Plantation General Hospital
11.2010 - 03.2014
  • Assisted patients with registration and insurance verification processes.
  • Collected and documented accurate patient information to ensure efficient intake procedures.
  • Coordinated with clinical staff to facilitate seamless patient flow and minimize wait times.
  • Responded to inquiries regarding services, appointments, and insurance coverage effectively.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA regulations during patient information handling.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling processes to enhance operational efficiency in the department.

Skills

  • Insurance verification
  • Patient eligibility assessment
  • Claims processing
  • Data accuracy improvement
  • Patient communication
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Data entry
  • CPR / First Aid Certification
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Answering Service Operator

Call 4 Health
01.2015 - 12.2018

Insurance Verification Specialist

Plantation General Hospital
03.2014 - 04.2019

Patient Access Intake Specialist

Plantation General Hospital
11.2010 - 03.2014
Karen St Fabre