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Michaela Santillie

Pasco,WA

Summary

Capable Administrative Professional dedicated to providing superior support for clients in need of reliable information regarding insurance coverage, finance options and documentation requirements. Well-versed in scheduling and database management functions for streamlined communication and reduced correspondence backlogs. Excels at identifying client needs and concerns to improve engagement strategies and overall service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Referral Coordinator

Kadlec
Richland, WA
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the development of referral processes and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all referrals, including contact information and follow-up activities.
  • Coordinated with external agencies to ensure timely processing of referrals.
  • Provided feedback on relevant referral trends, issues, and best practices.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout the referral process.
  • Participated in regular meetings to discuss referral strategies, network expansion, and program performance metrics.
  • Developed relationships with key stakeholders within the healthcare system to facilitate effective referrals.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to ensure smooth transitions for referred patients.
  • Reviewed medical records to determine if additional services are needed prior to making a referral.
  • Updated existing policies as necessary based on changes in regulations or standards of care.
  • Answered questions and resolved concerns raised by both patients and specialists.
  • Managed up to 150 patient referrals daily through multi-line telephone system.
  • Prioritized referrals according to urgency and adhered to appropriate referral deadlines.
  • Reviewed data obtained from referring physicians for completeness and accuracy.

Patient Services Specialist

Kadlec
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Managed patient registration process, confirming data accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to maintain and upkeep office and waiting area to provide clean and organized environment for patients.
  • Verified patient availability during appointment scheduling process to reduce reschedules and cancellations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
  • Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
  • Inputted accurate patient insurance, billing and payment information in EPIC.
  • Handled customer service inquiries in person, via telephone and through email.
  • Entered patient demographic and insurance data into electronic medical record system.
  • Collected forms, insurance card and co-pay to facilitate registration process and prepare patient for appointment.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with patients and staff.
  • Used EPIC to schedule appointments.
  • Filed and maintained patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Title Assistant

TitleOne
03.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained confidentiality and security of personal information to protect customer privacy and prevent identity theft.
  • Audited and reviewed title documents for accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Drafted title abstracts and legal documents for real estate transactions.
  • Analyzed title documents to identify potential issues and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Researched ownership interests and liens on real estate properties.
  • Performed data entry and other administrative tasks to keep records and files organized and accurate.
  • Conducted comprehensive title searches to maintain accuracy and compliance of real estate transactions.
  • Examined land records and identified potential problems with title search results.
  • Kept up-to-date with state and federal regulations to prevent errors and fraud.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with title companies, lenders and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth transactions.
  • Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
  • Utilized various online databases and public land records to verify ownership information.
  • Assisted in preparation of title insurance policies and title commitments.

Administrative Assistant

Aerotek
01.2015 - 07.2018
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kamiakin High School
Kennewick, WA
06.2014

Skills

  • Patient Registration
  • Insurance Information Collection
  • System Updates
  • Office Administration
  • Medical Insurance
  • Telephone Triage
  • Customer Service
  • Demographics Information
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Intakes
  • Financial Documentation
  • Medical Services Administration
  • Insurance Form Processing
  • Clinical Data Entry
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Insurance Verification
  • 50 WPM Typing Speed
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Punctual and Hardworking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Improve Patient Care

Timeline

Referral Coordinator

Kadlec
08.2023 - Current

Patient Services Specialist

Kadlec
12.2022 - 08.2023

Title Assistant

TitleOne
03.2021 - 11.2022

Administrative Assistant

Aerotek
01.2015 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Kamiakin High School
Michaela Santillie