Mariana Romero
Dallas,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented healthcare professional with a strong background in medical administration, prior authorizations, and patient coordination. Experienced in streamlining care delivery, verifying insurance eligibility, and supporting clinical teams to optimize operational efficiency. Bilingual in English and Spanish with a commitment to quality patient service and administrative accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Authorization Specialist
US1 RCM
Plano, TX
12.2023 - Current
- Coordinate cross-departmental communication to ensure timely processing of prior authorizations.
- Verify insurance coverage and patient eligibility to minimize care delays.
- Meet productivity goals consistently while maintaining high accuracy.
Patient Coordinator
Legacy Dermatology
Frisco, TX
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Scheduled medical procedures and coordinated with patients to streamline care delivery.
- Verified insurance authorizations, reducing billing delays.
- Enhanced workflow by identifying inefficiencies and recommending process improvements.
Credit Analyst
Impact Floors
Dallas, TX
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Reviewed financial statements and credit data to assess lending risk.
- Partnered with sales teams to negotiate client payments and maintain accurate accounts.
- Reduced credit losses through proactive risk monitoring.
District Manager
Cottonwood Financial
Irving, TX
10.2014 - 01.2019
- Oversaw daily operations of multiple branches, increasing revenue through process improvements.
- Conducted audits to track sales trends and optimize performance.
- Led hiring, training, and team development initiatives.
Education
Some College Coursework - Criminal Investigations
Brookhaven College
Dallas, TXSkills
- Prior Authorizations & Insurance Verification
- Patient Coordination & Scheduling
- Medical Terminology
- Cross-functional Team Collaboration
- Workflow Optimization
- Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems
- Data Entry & Reporting
Timeline
Authorization Specialist
US1 RCM
12.2023 - Current
Patient Coordinator
Legacy Dermatology
04.2022 - 11.2023
Credit Analyst
Impact Floors
01.2019 - 03.2020
District Manager
Cottonwood Financial
10.2014 - 01.2019
Some College Coursework - Criminal Investigations
Brookhaven College