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Mary Elizabeth Brittain

Hickory,NC

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared for responsibilities of patient access and registration roles. Experience managing patient admissions and coordinating with medical staff to ensure smooth operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs and a quick learner. Reliable in handling sensitive information and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Registrar

UNC Health Care Blue Ridge
01.2025 - Current
  • Greet each patient with respect and dignity while interviewing for registration purposes, listening for clues of information that has changed.
  • Update patient information to complete patient registration for ER visits.
  • Collect Copays from patients and completing deposits for checks and cash received from patient
  • Provide information about Medicaid and other services based from my experience of working at Social Services.

Supervisor of Adult Medicaid

Burke County Department of Social Services
10.2017 - 12.2024

Starting as a caseworker, after one year went to Lead worker where I trained workers in the process of taking and completing an application for Adult Medicaid. I became a supervisor for the last year of my tenure with Burke County DSS

  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Medical Registrar

Blue Ridge Healthcare Morganton
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Patient Registration in the Emergency Department
  • Interviewing patients for accurate information about demographics and insurance.
  • Collect copays and process deposits for cash and checks received from patients

Office Manager

B & M Electric Motor Services Inc
08.2011 - 05.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Contributed to workplace safety by ensuring compliance with established emergency protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Handled sensitive employee and client information with utmost confidentiality, maintaining trust and integrity.
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to senior management, enabling them to focus on strategic decision-making.
  • Managed scheduling and coordination of all office meetings to ensure smooth operations and minimal conflicts.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.

Financial Services Representative

First Citizens Bank
01.2001 - 08.2011
  • Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues quickly and maintaining long-term client relationships.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, trends, and best practices to provide informed advice to clients.
  • Enhanced customer relationships with personalized service and addressing individual concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve overall branch performance.
  • Assessed credit applications accurately by analyzing applicants'' financial history, income stability, and repayment capability.
  • Advised clients on retirement planning options such as IRAs or annuities based on individual goals.
  • Identified opportunities to cross-sell products, resulting in increased revenue for the bank.

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Office Administration - Medical Office Administration

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
12-2017

Timeline

Registrar

UNC Health Care Blue Ridge
01.2025 - Current

Supervisor of Adult Medicaid

Burke County Department of Social Services
10.2017 - 12.2024

Medical Registrar

Blue Ridge Healthcare Morganton
05.2017 - 10.2017

Office Manager

B & M Electric Motor Services Inc
08.2011 - 05.2016

Financial Services Representative

First Citizens Bank
01.2001 - 08.2011

Associate Degree in Medical Office Administration - Medical Office Administration

Catawba Valley Community College
Mary Elizabeth Brittain