Capable Patient Representative dedicated to providing superior support for patients in need of reliable information regarding insurance coverage, finance options and documentation requirements excelling at identifying client needs and concerns to improve engagement strategies and overall service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Patient Access Rep /Emerency Room
Franciscan Health Hospital
09.2023 - 02.2024
Expedited pregnant patients experiencing labor pain; serviced stroke and cardiac patients experiencing attacks are seen immediately.
Wore personal protective equipment (PPE) for protection against hazardous
Inform patients as well and collected payments as appropriate (estimates, co-pays, outstanding balances, self-pay, etc).
Ensured families receive appropriate forms for intake forms and instructions to complete for emergency.
Verified patient insurance and benefits for initial patient intake.
Scanned ID’s both Driver's License or State and scanned Health insurance cards of all types.
Answered multi-line calls and transferred to party.
Recorded death for deceased patient and set up appoint for date of body pick-up after autopsy was performed
Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
Collected co-payments for emergency room services received.
Patient Service Representative
UChicago Medicine
01.2023 - 08.2023
Welcomed and greeted patients in a friendly and courteous manner
Checked-in patients before visit and checked-out after visit
Verified insurance eligibility ensuring information is accurate from medical cards of all types
Scanned ID’s both Driver's License or State and scanned Health insurance cards of all types.
Scheduled appointments(new, return, same day as appointments) as needed.
Obtained accurate information from patients, ensured all registration forms were completed
Notified care staff when patient has arrived and ready to be seen
Answered calls and screened messages in a professional manner while taking messages for physicians and other staff.
Patients are seen promptly keeping track of time on Epic tracking board
Collected payments and updated accounts with current payment information
Scheduled patient procedure, imaging and lab work appointments for patients from request by physician.
Provided reminder calls for imaging procedure or lab work appointments.
Scheduled patient procedure with an oral or written order by doctor's request.
Education
Certificate in Medical Terminology - General Studies