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Michaela Post

Bannister

Summary

Detail-oriented administrative professional with extensive experience in healthcare coordination, scheduling, and client support within fast-paced environments. Proven ability to manage complex workflows, communicate effectively with diverse populations, and collaborate across departments to ensure efficient operations. Seeking to transition into an academic administrative role at Michigan State University, leveraging strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to support students, faculty, and institutional initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Procedure Scheduler

Michigan State Universtiy
East Lansing, MI
09.2024 - Current

-Coordinate and schedule gastrointestinal procedures including colonoscopies and endoscopies, ensuring efficient use of provider and facility availability.

-Prepare and distribute detailed procedure instructions and preparation materials to patients, improving readiness and reducing cancellations.

-Verify and update patient insurances, medication lists, and medical records to ensure accuracy and compliance.

-Initiate and track insurance authorizations and obtain necessary medical clearances (cardiac, neurology, medication-related, etc.)

-Serve as a primary point of contact for patient inquiries, providing clear guidance and support throughout the scheduling process.

-Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and external procedure facilities to maintain full schedules and seamless patient care coordination.

-Ensure all pre-procedure requirements are completed in a timely manner to support high-quality patient outcomes.

Patient and Scheduling Coordinator

Dewitt Dental Associates
DeWitt, MI
05.2022 - 12.2023

-Verify insurance eligibility and benefits, ensuring accurate patient billing and financial transparency.

-Estimated co-pays and out-of-pocket costs to support informed patient decision-making.

-Managed patient intake and served as the primary contact for phone and in-office inquires.

-Processed insurance claims daily, ensuring timely reimbursement and accurate documentation.

-Collaborated with providers to address patient needs and support overall office operations.

-Coordinated appointment schedules and prepared materials for upcoming visits to maintain workflow efficiency.

Customer Service Representative

Sparrow Medical Supply
Lansing, MI
10.2020 - 04.2022

-Conducted patient and insurance verifications to ensure regulatory compliance.

-Facilitated insurance approvals and educated patients on equipment usage.

-Maintained accurate patient records while adhering to HIPAA standards.

-Assisted with inventory management, product assembly and pricing.

Call Center Representative

Maximus
East Lansing, MI
02.2019 - 09.2020

-Assisted beneficiaries with Medicaid enrollment, ensuring accurate and complete applications.

-Documented interactions and maintained detailed records.

-Provided guidance on Medicaid policies and eligibility requirements.

-Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA and data privacy standards.

Education

General Studies

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI

General Studies

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

High School Diploma -

Ovid Elsie High School
Elsie, MI
06.2016

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient & Administrative Coordination
  • Insurance Verification & Authorization
  • Data Entry Proficiency
  • Scheduling & Calendar Management
  • Customer Service & Communication
  • Record Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Timeline

Procedure Scheduler

Michigan State Universtiy
09.2024 - Current

Patient and Scheduling Coordinator

Dewitt Dental Associates
05.2022 - 12.2023

Customer Service Representative

Sparrow Medical Supply
10.2020 - 04.2022

Call Center Representative

Maximus
02.2019 - 09.2020

General Studies

Lansing Community College

General Studies

Central Michigan University

High School Diploma -

Ovid Elsie High School
Michaela Post