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MELISSA GERRERA

LUBBOCK,TEXAS

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with exceptional communication skills and a proven track record in patient registration and insurance verification, skilled at providing a positive experience for patients.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

EZ Mart
  • Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Handled cash transactions and balanced cash drawers accurately.
  • Assisted in stocking shelves and organizing merchandise to enhance customer shopping experience.

Patient Access Specialist

Star Er
05.2025 - Current
  • Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
  • Identified insurance payment sources and listed payers in proper sequence to establish chain of payment.
  • Utilized knowledge of electronic medical record systems and medical terminology to perform diverse data entry tasks.
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
  • Obtained signatures from financial responsibility and treatment procedures from patients or guardians.
  • Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.

Patient Access Representative

Lubbock Dermatology West
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed patient registrations and verified insurance information to ensure accurate billing and improved office efficiency.
  • Assisted patients with appointment scheduling and inquiries, providing excellent customer service and support.

Education

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant - Medical Billing

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

GED - undefined

Plainview High School

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Self Motivation
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Decision-Making
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational abilities

Certification

  • I RECEIVED MY CERTIFICATION FOR MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT WITH MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING THROUGH TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY.
  • I PASSED MY EXAM THROUGH THE NHA FOR MY CERTIFIED MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT.

Timeline

Patient Access Specialist

Star Er
05.2025 - Current

Patient Access Representative

Lubbock Dermatology West
08.2024 - 02.2025

Cashier

EZ Mart

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant - Medical Billing

Texas Tech University

GED - undefined

Plainview High School
MELISSA GERRERA