Knowledgeable Patient Registration Representative highly proficient in coordinating smooth admissions and appointment registrations. Well-versed in current codes and insurance procedures. Detail-oriented in building and updating files.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Registration Clerk
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Huntsville, TX
04.2024 - Current
Registered patients by collecting personal and insurance information.
Verified patient eligibility for insurance coverage and services.
Managed incoming phone calls to address patient inquiries effectively.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records in the system.
Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure smooth patient flow.
Educated patients about registration processes and required documentation.
Processed payments for services rendered.
Verified insurance and collected critical data elements to properly identify and bill patients.
Lead Patient Support Representative
RCA
Huntsville, TX
07.2022 - 01.2024
Complete the appropriate applications and following through until approved
Detailed, accurate and timely documentation in applicable Company programs and the hospital systems on all cases worked
Provide exceptional customer service skills at all times
Participate in ongoing trainings in order to apply the content learned in dealings with patients and cases
Maintain assigned work queue of patient accounts
Collaborate with hospital staff, case managers, social workers, financial counselors
Answer incoming telephone calls, make out-bound calls, and track all paperwork necessary to submit enrollment and renewal for prospective Medicaid patients.
Maintain structured and timely contact with the applicant and responsible government agency, by phone whenever possible or as structured via the daily work queue.
Assist the applicant with gathering any additional reports or records, meeting appointment dates and times and arrange transportation if warranted
Request home visits as needed to acquire documentation
As per established protocols, inform the client in a timely manner of all approvals and denials of coverage
Participate in additional training requirements in an effort to stay abreast of the ever-changing rules and regulations associated with the various governmental programs
Other duties as assigned.
Resolved patient concerns through active listening and problem-solving skills.
Collaborated with team members to improve patient service processes.
Optometric Assistant
WVA
Conroe, TX
01.2005 - 06.2022
Administered visual acuity tests. I am familiar with the Quik Eyes Software. Attend to front desk. Answer phones, schedule appointments, verify insurance, and check patients out.
Enter EOB's. Work up patients, requires me to do glaucoma screening.
Also, Visual Field, Tonometer, Auto Refractor, OCT, Topography and Optomap screening.
Once in the room I do demographics as well as enter the phoropter.
I also teach patients how to wear contacts for the first time.
I help the doctor as a Spanish translator.
Work at a very fast pace office and am proficient at multi-tasking.
Assisted patients with scheduling appointments and managing their records.
Maintained inventory of optical supplies and placed orders as needed.
Scheduled appointments for patients and maintained appointment calendars for the optometrist.
Education
High school diploma -
Cobb County High School
Marietta, GA
Skills
Spanish
HIPAA
Clerical experience
Customer service
Front desk
EMR systems
Medical terminology
English
Medical Billing
Office experience
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Interpretation
Clerical Experience
Microsoft Word
Typing
Medical Scheduling
Microsoft Excel
Medical Office Experience
Insurance Verification
Medical office experience
Communication skills
Bilingual
Translation
Hospital experience
Medical Receptionist
Registration
Languages
English
Spanish, Expert
English, Fluent
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer, Very responsible, On time, Dependable