To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre Service Specialist
Carl Bromenn Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
Facilitated organized record retrieval and access by maintaining filing system for both in-house and discharged residents.
Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database.
Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Answered phone calls and messages for over 100-physician major tests , scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries
Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks
Processed medical insurance claims and payments
Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information
Parent Support Specialist
Addus
07.2021 - 10.2021
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors
Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support
Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client
Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services
Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members
Direct support professional (supervisor), Program Director/Executive Director. transportation coordinator
Garden Center Services
08.2017 - 04.2021
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
Administrator prescribed oral medications, under written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurses or aide, and ensured patients take their medicine.
Responsible for overall supervision of all House facilities, both inside and out, ensuring safety, cleanliness, neatness and appropriateness for Adult Care Facility.
Oversees cleanliness and personal grooming of each client, including cleanliness and order of clients' bedrooms and personal belongings.
Oversees menu planning, purchasing and preparation, ensuring attention is paid to nutritional content, special needs requirements, food-safety concerns, cost and opportunity for client involvement.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene such as bathing and dressing.
Collected and recorded daily patient information, including observed behaviors, vital signs and treatment progress.
Responsible for recruitment, selection, training and performance management (includes timely annual reviews) of staff.
This function may be accomplished with involvement of the.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing, Psychology, Health Care Administration
Olive-Harvey College
Chicago, IL
05.2018
High School Diploma -
Zion-Benton Township High School
Zion, IL
05.2012
Skills
Schedule Coordination
Medical Terminology
Patient Registration
Data Entry
Customer Service
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
Operational Requirements
Microsoft Office Suite
Effective Multitasking
Resource Planning
Data Communications
Clerical Support
Timeline
Pre Service Specialist
Carl Bromenn Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Parent Support Specialist
Addus
07.2021 - 10.2021
Direct support professional (supervisor), Program Director/Executive Director. transportation coordinator
Garden Center Services
08.2017 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing, Psychology, Health Care Administration