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Melissa Billups

Lake Wales

Summary

More than 20 years of medical office experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Referral Coordinator

IMA Medical Group
01 2022 - Current
  • Perform wide range of administrative duties to include referral processing, patient registration, verification of benefits, insurance authorizations, patient appointment scheduling, transportation set up for patient pickup and drop off, communication with multiple specialties for all aspects of patient care
  • Process all primary care and specialist physician referrals and authorizations requests, with providing all pertinent information to patient for: Specialist office visits, radiology requests, diagnostic testing, physical therapy, surgery, diagnostic medical equipment, home health care and all other orders.

Currently working with E ClinicalWorks.

Scheduling Coordinator

Orlando Health Heart Institute
2019.08 - 2021.09
  • Excellent customers service
  • Work directly with physicians to coordinate follow up diagnostic testing and follow-up appointments
  • Maintain exceptional telephone etiquette at all times 30+ calls per day
  • Responding to calls quickly and schedule appointments for patients
  • Registering new patients and updating existing patient information
  • Explain processes and procedures to new patients and inform patients of insurance requirements for scheduled appointments
  • Maintain and send messages
  • Transferring/Routing calls properly
  • Maintain personnel conduct and confidentiality of patients, staff, and physician information
  • Courteous professional with active listening skills and attentive to detail
  • EPIC trainer during transition, 3+ sites.

Patient Care Advocate

Express Scripts/Accredo
02 2018 - 08 2019
  • Patient Care Advocate with expertise in providing customer support in high call volume environment
  • Exceptional computer aptitude and telephone etiquette
  • Multiple AAA call ratings
  • Experienced in conflict resolution
  • Delegated work to 10+ employees
  • Trained employees in classroom setting and assisted with on the job training
  • REMS certified
  • Experienced in multiple insurance companies pharmacy benefits

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Bridgeport, CT
05.2000

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Insurance Verification
  • Medical Records
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Medical Receptionist
  • Medical terminology
  • E ClinicalWorks
  • Epic systems & training
  • Triage
  • ICD-10/CPT coding
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Follow-up Coordination
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Record preparations
  • Healthcare Systems Understanding
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Physician Referral/Authorizations
  • Record preparations
  • Medical clinical procedures

Certification

Non-CDL Class C

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Scheduling Coordinator

Orlando Health Heart Institute
2019.08 - 2021.09

Referral Coordinator

IMA Medical Group
01 2022 - Current

Patient Care Advocate

Express Scripts/Accredo
02 2018 - 08 2019

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Non-CDL Class C
Melissa Billups