Maria Mendoza
Arvin,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Coordinator
Strive Medical
Irving, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-ups, enhancing scheduling efficiency.
- Developed and maintained patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare providers to streamline patient care processes.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and patient management protocols.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and managed appointment logistics to enhance clinic efficiency.
Medical Assistant/ Eligibility And Authorization Specialist
Del Rey MD
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Enhanced patient education on medications, treatments, and procedures for improved compliance.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling, optimizing clinician calendars and patient access.
- Ensured data accuracy in EHR, safeguarding patient information and confidentiality.
- Facilitated insurance verification and authorizations, expediting patient care processes.
- Processed billing claims accurately, adhering to established guidelines and protocols.
Personal Care Assistant
The Village at Seven Oaks
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Enhanced patient mobility by safely assisting transfers between beds and wheelchairs.
- Promoted patient independence in daily living activities through supportive guidance.
- Conducted multiple resident check-ins to ensure safety and well-being.
- Delivered compassionate care focused on individual patient needs and preferences.
- Facilitated clear communication between residents, families, and healthcare team members.
- Maintained thorough documentation of patient progress and concerns for effective care coordination.
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) -
San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield01.2018
Diploma - undefined
Arvin High School
Arvin05.2012
Skills
- Medical office administration
- Insurance verification
- ICD-10
- Medical terminologies
- HIPAA compliance
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
- EMR / EHR
- HCPCS
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Medical billing and coding
- CPR
- Data entry
- ICD-9
- Appointment scheduling
LANGUAGE
Spanish
Advanced
Timeline
Patient Care Coordinator
Strive Medical
10.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant/ Eligibility And Authorization Specialist
Del Rey MD
01.2018 - 01.2024
Personal Care Assistant
The Village at Seven Oaks
01.2016 - 01.2017
Diploma - undefined
Arvin High School
Associate in Arts (A.A.) -
San Joaquin Valley College