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Michelle Andrade

Carteret,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Patient Service Representative with 3 years of experience in healthcare customer service and administrative support. Proven ability to manage patient interactions with empathy and professionalism, ensuring a positive experience while accurately processing patient information and addressing inquiries. Highly skilled in utilizing the Epic system and maintaining confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations. Strong communicator with a passion for enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining administrative processes. Seeking to leverage skills and experience to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team focused on delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Service Representative

RWJ Pediatric Orthopedic
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed the check-in and check-out process for over 100 patients almost daily, ensuring a seamless patient flow and high levels of satisfaction
  • Utilized the Epic system to efficiently schedule and coordinate patient appointments, optimizing the clinic’s appointment availability and minimizing wait times
  • Handled a high volume of incoming calls in a fast-paced call center, effectively addressing patient inquiries, scheduling appointments, resolving issues with professionalism and empathy
  • Diligently obtained and processed patient referrals, ensuring timely access to specialists and necessary services while maintaining compliance with Medicaid and insurance guidelines
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records in adherence with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and privacy of sensitive information
  • Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns
  • Managed patient registration process, confirming data accuracy and completeness
  • Maintained a well-organized front desk, contributing to a welcoming environment for patients and visitors
  • Facilitated patient registration by accurately entering demographic and insurance information into electronic health record systems
  • Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
  • Coordinated referrals efficiently between primary care providers and specialists, ensuring a seamless patient experience
  • Reduced no-show rates through consistent appointment reminder calls, leading to improved clinic productivity
  • Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette and other office duties
  • Worked on pre-reg missing items workques to correct any registration errors
  • Proactively managed patient waitlists by calling off waitlisted patients to increase appointment availability and expedite care delivery
  • Efficiently scanned and integrated X-ray reports into patient electronic health records for seamless access and improved workflow within healthcare teams
  • Created and documented telephone calls in patient charts, effectively routing patient concerns to doctors and medical staff to ensure timely and appropriate care
  • Managed incoming and outgoing faxes, ensuring timely and accurate processing and distribution of confidential patient records and documents
  • Updated appointment notes to ensure accurate diagnoses and corresponding treatment plans, enhancing patient care and outcomes

Delivery Driver

LaserShip
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Receiving Department Lead

Horizon Group Usa
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Gathered and processed merchandise returns.
  • Comparing purchase orders with invoices and packaging lists.
  • Inspecting deliveries to ensure they match order and invoice criteria.
  • Receiving and signing for deliveries.
  • Unloading deliveries from trucks.
  • Processing returns for incorrect or unsatisfactory items.
  • Organizing and storing received items in appropriate areas.
  • Updating inventory with received items.
  • Communicating with vendors regarding delays or problems.
  • Maintaining records of orders, delivery details
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Worked with inventory managers and unloaders to plan deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Made sure to have morning reports ready containing all information on shipments.

Data Entry Clerk

Argix Logistics
06.2012 - 12.2014
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Identified data entry errors and reported to necessary departments.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence and creating reports.
  • Assisted with receptionist duties & file organization.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.

Education

High School Diploma -

South River High School
South River, NJ

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in using Epic
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
  • Time Management
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Excel
  • Customer service
  • Patient greeting
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Phone etiquette

Languages

Spanish
English

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Patient Service Representative

RWJ Pediatric Orthopedic
04.2022 - Current

Delivery Driver

LaserShip
03.2021 - 09.2021

Receiving Department Lead

Horizon Group Usa
06.2019 - 08.2020

Data Entry Clerk

Argix Logistics
06.2012 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

South River High School
Michelle Andrade