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LESLIE AVALOS

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Strong planner and problem solver who readily adapts to change, can effectively self-manage during independent projects, as well as collaborate as part of a productive team. Highly organized, and skilled in written and verbal communication. Able to prioritize multiple tasks and meet stringent deadlines without compromising quality. Bilingual, hardworking, and ready to join my next team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Authorization Specialist

Los Angeles Eye Medical Group
08.2022 - Current
  • Process urgent, routine, pre-service, and retro authorization requests, as well as process prior authorization requests with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to identify missing information and make prior authorization processing determinations based on clinical protocols and other guidelines.
  • Interact with internal and external customers to provide and obtain information and ensure the delivery of outstanding service and quality.
  • Organize and schedule appointments.
  • Arrange prescriptions and assist during medical examinations.
  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters and forms.


Medical Support Assistant

Jung M Bae MD
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Worked alongside physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to assist with administrative duties at healthcare facility
  • Collected and documented patient information on EHR (Electronic Health Records) program
  • Placed specialist treatment authorizations for patients and requested results from specialist's offices for record keeping
  • Submit AWV/PPE records for HMO patients to IPA
  • Coordinated tasks with other team members to ensure time efficiency with clear communication

Dental Assistant

WPD Dental Group
01.2019 - 03.2021

Dental Assistant

A Plus Dental
01.2018 - 12.2018

Education

Medical insurance series program - medical terminology, medical coding, medical insurance billing

Los Angeles City College - Extension
Los Angeles, CA
03-2022

Dental Assistant Certification - undefined

UEI College
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey High
06.2012

Skills

  • Conformability
  • Efficient Team Collaboration
  • Effective Time Management
  • Structured Communication Skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Detail and Task Oriented

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Authorization Specialist

Los Angeles Eye Medical Group
08.2022 - Current

Medical Support Assistant

Jung M Bae MD
04.2021 - 08.2022

Dental Assistant

WPD Dental Group
01.2019 - 03.2021

Dental Assistant

A Plus Dental
01.2018 - 12.2018

Dental Assistant Certification - undefined

UEI College

Medical insurance series program - medical terminology, medical coding, medical insurance billing

Los Angeles City College - Extension

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey High
LESLIE AVALOS