Dependable Patient Service Representative with 17 years of experience in Customer Service skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
VIRTUAL PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE
Forefront Dermatology
08.2023 - Current
Collect and enter patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
Handle a high volume of inbound patient scheduling calls while ensuring attention to detail on appointment details.
Navigate through multiple systems and tools to ensure appointment is scheduled accurately.
Ability to demonstrate workflows and subject matter expertise covered in training while maintaining KPIs (Call Quality, Error rate, calls per hour.
Verified patient insurance and entered patient information into system.
Collaborated with healthcare providers preference to ensure timely appointment scheduling.
Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
Patient Service Representative
Aurora Medical Center
12.2022 - 08.2023
Greets and checks in patients arriving for their appointments
Ensures patient information is complete and accurate
Collects patient responsibility as identified in the preregistration process
Completes the registration process on walk-in patients, verifies and/or updates patient demographic and insurance information if changes or additions have occurred
Verifies insurance benefits, obtains/calculates patient responsibility and request payment
Communicates to patient the organization expectation of payment at time of service
Identifies patients in need of financial assistance and refers patients to Financial Advocate when necessary
Monitors patient flow to ensure patients are cared for in the most efficient and courteous manner
Performs visit closure, including checking out patients, collecting additional patient responsibility (when applicable) and providing patient with appropriate documents
Schedules patient visits using guidelines established within scheduling system
Assists with new caregiver on boarding
Works assigned EPIC work queues, following the department's work flow process
Maintains excellent public relations with patients, families, and clinical staff as well as demonstrates a willingness and ability to work collaboratively with others
Maintains knowledge of and reference materials for Medicare, Medicaid and third- party payer requirements, guidelines and policies, insurance plans requiring pre-authorization/referral and a list of current accepted insurance plans.
Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Line Attendant / Case Packer
Great Lakes Cheese
04.2022 - 09.2022
Runs finished product packaging equipment to prepare products and packaging to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy
Maintain area, equipment, and personal sanitation
Prepare, weigh, carry, load, space product
Open and rework product
Operate case packer and case erector
Troubleshoot, clean, and maintain case packer
Perform product change over's utilizing the matrix
Review order specs and assemble boxes
Review order specs and pack boxes
Quality checks to assure product is packaged according to customer specifications on production sheet (price / label / packaging)
Palletize product
Disassembly and assembly of equipment
Enter data on production reports
Online English Teacher
ITutorGroup
08.2016 - 04.2022
Teach entry to proficient level students
Over all feedback score 9.7 out of 10, taught one on one and up to 6 students in a class
Share instant feedback to motivate and inform students of their progress, make daily lesson plans that involve students' participation, organize classroom talk and activities
Use TPR, props and rewards to engage students in each classroom
Gently corrected student pronunciation and grammar to improve conversation skills
Used pre-written curriculum to teach students English via remote video conferencing
Worked with students between ages 4 and 65 on grammar, pronunciation, speaking and sentence construction
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics
Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature
Insurance Agent / Hmong Clientele Manager
Belen Sanchez-Ceja Insurance Agency
01.2013 - 03.2017
Provide support for head agent, schedule personal and professional appointments, maintain calendar schedule, review client policies
Fax, filing, email, handle payments, retention
Underwriting and policy processing, sell and promote insurance product
Answers high volume of incoming calls while handling in person inquiries from clients and colleagues
Monthly sale goals, cross sale
Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients
Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions
Spent ample time with each customer, verbally reviewing and explaining documents for client comprehension
Sold auto, home, life and other various insurance products to individuals and businesses
Obtained underwriting approval by completing application for coverage
Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits
Crew Leader
Little Caesars Pizza
10.2008 - 05.2013
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lines
Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transaction with excellent accuracy levels
Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies
Greeted over 100 customers a day
Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases
Phone line orders
Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces
Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough
Used pizza cutter to slice pizzas according to size and customer specifications
Reduced ingredient waste when creating pizzas by following pan size, dough quantity requirements and topping measurements