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Khalidah Hairston

Heath Care Administrator/Management
Clayton,NC

Summary

Professional Objective: Seeking a position in the Health Care Administrative field, where I am able to use past work experience with current education and training. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Patient Accounts Representative

Wakemed Hospital
Raleigh, NC
09.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for check in and out process of patients presenting for medical appointments.
  • Responsible for entering and verifying identified data into electronic medical record to ensure accurate.
  • Ensures patients receive exceptional customer service, answers patient calls, completes scheduling duties and completes insurance verification.
  • Utilized computer programs to create invoices, letters and other documents.
  • Monitored flags and resolved urgent items with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Use Epi EMR system
  • Optimized workflow processes by implementing new software tools for efficient tracking of patient account activity
  • Reduced outstanding balances by implementing effective collection strategies tailored to individual patients'' needs
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends, sharing knowledge with team members to support their professional development and enhance overall performance
  • Provided exceptional customer service, handling sensitive patient situations with professionalism and empathy

OHS Customer Care Coordinator/Telemedicine

Fastmed Urgent Care
Durham, NC
10.2015 - Current
  • Assists with keeping up with all corporate accounts, creating accounts, taking phone calls.
  • Analyzed customer feedback for process improvements to achieve long-term business objectives.
  • Entered customer demographic data into company databases.
  • Developed client rapport by promptly processing requests and resolving financial discrepancies.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, and customer care best practices, fostering a supportive team environment
  • Contributed positively to team morale through active participation in meetings as well as offering constructive feedback
  • Exceeded performance metrics through diligent attention to detail and commitment to customer care excellence
  • Managed high call volume with excellent multitasking skills, ensuring timely assistance to customers

Front End Supervisor (office)

FoodLion
Raleigh, NC
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Runs front end; assists with breaks, assigning registers, run customer service desk; break tills, safe down at end of night
  • Coached 7-10 employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Monitored cash drawers in 7 checkout stations including customer service desk to verify adequate cash supply.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.

Certified Medical Assistant/ GSS

FastMed Urgent Care
Cary, NC
11.2012 - 10.2015
  • Greeted patients, performed blood draws, EKG's, answered phones, updated medical charts.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Supervisor

Trump Plaza Hotel And Casino
Atlantic City, NJ
06.2004 - 03.2011

Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization by promoting best practices for processes, tools, or technologies.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining an harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (BS) - Health Care Administration

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
06.2023 - Current

Associates Degree (AAS) - Business Administration

WakeTech Community College
Raleigh, NC
03.2016 - 05.2019

Medical Assistant Diploma - Certified Medical Assistant

The Medical Art School
Raleigh, NC
01.2012 - 01.2013

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Atlantic Cape Community College
Atlantic City, NJ
01.2009 - 06.2011

GED -

Atlantic City High School
Atlantic City, NJ
06.2004 - 05.2005

Skills

Insurance Verification

HIPAA understanding

Payment Processing

Interviewing ability

Team Collaboration

HIPAA Compliance

Data entry proficiency

Patient Care

Administrative Support

Verbal and written communication

Certification

Manager of the quarter award 2008

Timeline

The Society of Colligate Leadership & Achievement

06-2024

TAU Sigma National Honor Society

04-2024

BLS/CPR Certification

03-2024

The National Honor Society

11-2023

Bachelor's Degree (BS) - Health Care Administration

Fayetteville State University
06.2023 - Current

CNP - Certified Notary Public

06-2022

Patient Accounts Representative

Wakemed Hospital
09.2021 - Current

Front End Supervisor (office)

FoodLion
06.2018 - 08.2021

Business Administration: Leadership

03-2018

Business Administration: Customer Service

03-2018

Associates Degree (AAS) - Business Administration

WakeTech Community College
03.2016 - 05.2019

OHS Customer Care Coordinator/Telemedicine

Fastmed Urgent Care
10.2015 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant/ GSS

FastMed Urgent Care
11.2012 - 10.2015

Medical Assistant Diploma - Certified Medical Assistant

The Medical Art School
01.2012 - 01.2013

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Atlantic Cape Community College
01.2009 - 06.2011
Manager of the quarter award 2008
05-2007

Supervisor

Trump Plaza Hotel And Casino
06.2004 - 03.2011

GED -

Atlantic City High School
06.2004 - 05.2005
Khalidah HairstonHeath Care Administrator/Management