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Lilia  Figueroa

Lilia Figueroa

25431 E. 92nd Terrace S. Broken Arrow,OK

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills ready to help team achieve company goals.

Work History

Authorization Specialist

Saint Francis Healthcare System
02 2019 - Current
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Ability to navigate insurance websites for insurance verification and eligibility.
  • Collected payments for co-pays and estimated financial responsibility.
  • Responsible for multiple work ques.
  • Generated estimates in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Tracked referral submission during facilitation of prior authorization issuance.
  • Analyzed medical records and other documents to determine approval of requests for authorization.
  • Responded to inquiries from healthcare providers regarding prior authorization requests.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Pre-certified medical and radiology procedures, surgeries and echocardiograms.
  • Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
  • Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation and system entry.
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Verified insurance of patients to determine eligibility.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Initiated patient care meetings with multidisciplinary team to revise plan of care as patient condition warrants.

Administrative Assistant

UCSD Health Systems
11 2014 - 12 2017
  • Conducted insurance verification and pre-authorizations and managed patient charts.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Coordinated multiple providers scheduling templates.
  • Faxed medication and medical orders to home health agencies, hospitals and nursing homes for the coordination of OPAT Patients.
  • Assisted RN with OPAT treatment management. Insuring proper outpatient and discharge care.
  • High risk Lab result monitoring.

Medical Administrative Assistant

Dermatology Institute
11 2010 - 11 2014
  • Organized detailed description of treatment packages, services.
  • Maintained Patient files by data entry, spreadsheet, word processing, scanning and faxing.
  • Scheduled patient appointments and placed reminder calls to deliver exceptional customer experience.
  • Verified insurance coverage to prepare for upcoming patient appointments.
  • Greeted patients and provided required paperwork to facilitate services.
  • Answered incoming calls, routed messages and resolved patient inquiries within target timeframes.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
08.2024 - Current

Medical Billing & Coding - attending

Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK

Medical Assistant

Pima Medical Institute
San Diego, CA
10.2006

Skills

  • Epic, EMA & Cerner Power Works computer systems

Timeline

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration

Pima Community College
08.2024 - Current

Authorization Specialist

Saint Francis Healthcare System
02 2019 - Current

Administrative Assistant

UCSD Health Systems
11 2014 - 12 2017

Medical Administrative Assistant

Dermatology Institute
11 2010 - 11 2014

Medical Billing & Coding - attending

Tulsa Community College

Medical Assistant

Pima Medical Institute
Lilia Figueroa