Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Bilingual
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Nellsy Ortega

Orlando,FL

Summary

Desire to use current skills for career-related, to secure a professional position where my level of responsibility, education, and organization skills may contribute to the company overall success and growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Agent

Florida Blue
11.2023 - Current
  • Health insurance (benefits, claims, billing, payments).
  • Solve problems and coordinate with other departments if needed
  • Log every customer interaction and capture data for reporting and tracking.
  • Show members how to use: online tools, Self-service options, their health plan and benefits.
  • Help customers understand products (health, wellness, income protection).
  • Compare plans and recommend the best fit.

Medical Ambassador

GuideWell Emergency Doctors
03.2018 - 11.2023
  • Communicate in a compassionate and empathic manner with patients
  • Greet patients, assess their needs and check them in quickly
  • Enter information into the systems and create a medical chart for patients
  • Liaison with outside medical facilities and specialist for the medical teams requested needs to care for the patient, such as obtaining old medical records and reaching out to other physicians by telephone
  • Set up patient admissions to the hospital while also arranging medical transport
  • Answering telephone calls
  • Learn and adhere to all protocols in the clinic for both patient care and facility operations.

Patient Financial Representative II

Baptist Hospital of Miami
05.2007 - 01.2018
  • Register patients for procedures in appropriate manner consistent with HIPPA and hospital guidelines.
  • Verify insurance coverage for correct information and patients’ financial responsibilities according to the benefits contract.
  • Maintain above 98 percent accuracy in registration productivity.
  • Assist in decreasing patient anxiety by assisting patients’ needs to help increase patients’ satisfaction.
  • Explain in detail legal, ethical and compliance related documents to every patient
  • Responsible for demonstrating service excellence and positive interpersonal skills in dealing with patients and their families. Help maintain above 98 percent patient satisfaction.

Maternity Coordinator

Baptist Hospital of Miami
04.2008 - 01.2015
  • Verify patients’ benefits at insurance companies for correct coverage information.
  • Calculated correct patient responsibility per admission and referred co-payments, deductibles and coinsurances for proper collection.
  • Set up self-pay packages plans and collect monies from patients.
  • Pre-register Maternity Applications.

Billing Clerk

East Coast Billing
10.2006 - 05.2007
  • Insurance verification and Data Entry.
  • Handled all pending collections.
  • Work closely with Medicare and Medicaid Claims
  • Responsible for front desk duties: answering phones, filing and other general office duties.
  • ICD-9 & CPT-4 coding for radiology and Pathology group.

Education

Associate’s - science

Miami Dade College
08.2013

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Keiser College
05.2007

Skills

  • Patience and calmness
  • Basic maintenance
  • Stress tolerance
  • Vehicle detailing
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization

Certification

  • AHIMA: Coding Basics Program 04/01/15-12/01/15
  • Florida Notary Public 06/01/17-06/01/26

Bilingual

English/Spanish.

Timeline

Service Agent

Florida Blue
11.2023 - Current

Medical Ambassador

GuideWell Emergency Doctors
03.2018 - 11.2023

Maternity Coordinator

Baptist Hospital of Miami
04.2008 - 01.2015

Patient Financial Representative II

Baptist Hospital of Miami
05.2007 - 01.2018

Billing Clerk

East Coast Billing
10.2006 - 05.2007

Associate’s - science

Miami Dade College

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Keiser College