Administrator with over 15 years of experience in customer service, maintaining high standards of productivity and achievements across diverse areas in the pursuit of attaining a career in healthcare administration. Successfully streamlined appointment scheduling processes, ensuring smooth operations. Demonstrated strengths in patient interaction and administrative tasks.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Service Representative
Houston Methodist Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Managed patient interactions, ensuring timely appointment scheduling and accurate information dissemination.
Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance service delivery.
Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out processes.
Handled customer service inquiries in person, via telephone and through email.
Entered patient demographic and insurance data into electronic medical record system.
Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
Built and maintained positive working relationships with patients and staff.
Coordinated referrals efficiently between primary care providers and specialists, ensuring a seamless patient experience.
Patient Access Specialist
Texas Children’s Health Plan – The Center for Children and Woman
01.2019 - 12.2023
Scheduled appointments for multiple physicians.
Completed full registrations in Epic system.
Ensured medical records are obtained from referring physicians.
Coordination of care between patients and healthcare professionals in the system.
Insurance verification and benefits collection.
Assisted with explanation of benefits, set up payment plans, and pre-payment service collections.
Monitored assigned work queues, patient billing, claims and registration.
Performed special assignments when requested by management.
Displayed positive attitude toward assignments and new implementations.
Utilized excellent patient care skills for conflict resolution.
Administrative Assistant
CPT International (USA) LLC
02.2014 - 07.2023
Coordinated office operations to enhance workflow efficiency and support team objectives.
Developed and maintained filing systems, improving document retrieval speed and organization.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Improved customer satisfaction ratings by promptly addressing inquiries via phone, email, or in-person visits.
Expedited invoice processing, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions in the accounting system.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Cashier/Assistant Manager
Astor Mediterranean
04.2008 - 01.2014
Supported staff: cooks, cashiers and drivers
Trained and coached new employees
Assisted with staff schedules
Managed cash registers and created invoices for catering orders
Accountable for weekly inventory and ordering supplies
Education
Associate's Degree - Health in Science
Houston Community College
Houston, TX
01.2019
Master’s - Education
State University of Kurgan Tajikistan
Tajikistan
06-2004
High School Diploma -
Firdausi High School
Tajikistan
01.1999
Skills
Patient scheduling
Insurance verification
Medical record management
HIPAA compliance
Data entry accuracy
Insurance verifying
Payment collection
Patient education
PROFILE
Effective communicator with interpersonal skills; multilingual English/Farsi/Russian/Uzbek and Spanish. Enjoy diversity and multicultural teams; Consistently recognized for high standards in customer service, both internal and external; assessing needs and identifying solutions; persistent in completing tasks. Characterized as proactive, dedicated, patient and well organized.
Timeline
Patient Service Representative
Houston Methodist Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Patient Access Specialist
Texas Children’s Health Plan – The Center for Children and Woman
Patient Care Assistant / Unit Administrative Assistant — Med-Surg (Nights, Full-time) at Houston Methodist HospitalPatient Care Assistant / Unit Administrative Assistant — Med-Surg (Nights, Full-time) at Houston Methodist Hospital