Mariah Hitchcock
Yakima,WA
Summary
I am a skilled and compassionate healthcare professional. Consistently providing a patient-focused approach and positive attitude. Searching for a position that will allow me to demonstrate my skills in providing direct patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Coordinator
Miracle-Ear
09.2024 - 11.2025
- Appointment scheduling and managing patient flow
- Insurance verification
- Prior authorizations
- Answering incoming calls and appointment confirmations
Billing Specialist
Selah Family Chiropractic
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Reviewed patient accounts for accuracy of CPT and DX codes
- Assisted patients with understanding their medical bills and provided clarification on complex insurance issues
- Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims
Medical Receptionist
The Eye Center
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Scheduled appointments, communicated with patients, and updated records
- Answered the phone promptly, and directed calls appropriately
- Verified insurance benefits
- VA authorizations
- Managed and tracked all Labor & Industries claims
Medical Technician
Ponderosa Assisted Living Community
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Conducted routine health assessments, monitoring vital signs and reporting changes in resident conditions.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for compliance and quality assurance.
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
Home Care Aide
Senior Life Resources North West
08.2016 - 12.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living (ADL's)
- Provided skilled personal care
- Assisted with transfers
Education
High School Diploma -
Naches
NachesSkills
- Medical billing
- Insurance verification
- Prior authorizations
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Medical terminology
- Patient records management
- Patient safety
Timeline
Patient Care Coordinator
Miracle-Ear
09.2024 - 11.2025
Billing Specialist
Selah Family Chiropractic
02.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Receptionist
The Eye Center
04.2022 - 02.2023
Medical Technician
Ponderosa Assisted Living Community
02.2022 - 04.2022
Home Care Aide
Senior Life Resources North West
08.2016 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Naches