Marquita Edwards
Tift Regional Hospital
Ashburn,GA
18
years of professional experience
Professional and prepared healthcare access with strong experience ensuring seamless patient admissions and registration processes. Proven ability to work collaboratively within the team to achieve organizational goals and adapt to changing needs in patient communication, insurance verification, and data management, providing reliable support in fast-paced environment. Known for maintaining high standards and delivering results.
Work History
Patient Access Registrar
7 Years- - Assisted customers at front desk by answering inquiries and providing information
- Trained new staff on patient access protocols and electronic health record systems, improving team efficiency.
- Managed insurance verification procedures, ensuring timely coverage confirmation for patients prior to appointments.
- Developed training materials for onboarding new registrars, enhancing knowledge retention and performance consistency.
- Coordinated patient registration processes to ensure accurate data entry and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Patient Access Representative
6 Years 4 Months- - Managed patient intake, admissions, and documentation to ensure accurate and timely processing of new patients
- - Entered and maintained patient data to support efficient patient care and information access
- - Collaborated with staff and providers to streamline patient care processes
- Facilitated insurance verification and pre-authorization for patient services.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
Dietary Aide
4 Years 3 Months- - Prepared meals and ensured proper sanitation in kitchen
- Assisted in the implementation of food safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals adhering to dietary guidelines and individual patient needs.
- Monitored food temperatures and portion sizes for compliance with health regulations.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
Education
Medical Coding - Health Care Administration
Medical Assistant Dipolma - Health Sciences
High School Diploma
Skills
Insurance verification
Claims Processing
Insurance processing
Electronic health records
Electronic Record Management
HIPAA compliance
HIPAA regulations
Patient onboarding
Admissions processing
Appointment management
Appointment coordination
Payment processing
Financial Counseling
Medical vocabulary
Healthcare navigation
Client support
Timeline
Patient Access Registrar
Tift Regional Hospital
08.2019 - CurrentRead More
Patient Access Representative
Crisp Regional Hospital
04.2013 - 08.2019Read More
Dietary Aide
Healthcare Services, Inc.
04.2008 - 07.2012Read More
South Georgia Technical College
Medical Coding from Health Care Administration
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Moultrie Technical College
Medical Assistant Dipolma from Health Sciences
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Turner County High School
High School Diploma
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