Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Patrick Alexis

Houston

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with a proven track record at St.Joseph Medical Center, excelling in patient access and care. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and EMR, with a strong emphasis on customer service and empathy. Improved patient satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrates leadership and a commitment to enhancing patient experiences.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Access Representative

St.Joseph Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding patient needs, and offering tailored solutions where applicable.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by actively addressing concerns and providing prompt assistance during the check-in process.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed medical records.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.

Drug Screening

Averhealth
02.2023 - 03.2024


Perform drug screening procedures and tests. Maintain accurate records of all drug screening tests performed, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.


Collects samples for testing, and maintains integrity and validity of samples collected, ensuring correct identity of clients and that clients are making

Patient Access Representative

UTMB Galveston
03.2018 - 01.2023
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands within the healthcare environment, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to quality patient care.
  • Enhanced overall patient experience with empathetic communication and thorough explanations of insurance benefits and coverage.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed medical records.
  • Streamlined patient registration processes by implementing efficient data collection methods and reducing wait times.

Certified Medication Aide

Best Personal Care
11.2013 - 03.2018
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.

Supervisor/certified Nursing Assistant

HCR ManorCare
08.2000 - 10.2013
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Education

Certificate - Medication

Lone Star College
Houston, TX
04.2000

Certificate - Nurse Aide

Springville Academy
Houston, TX
09.1999

High School Diploma - General Study

Worthington High School
Houston, TX
06.1996

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Insurance verification
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient registration
  • Patient check-in
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Registration and admissions
  • Phone and email etiquette
  • Medical terminology
  • Healthcare systems navigation
  • Strong empathy
  • EMR
  • Money handling
  • Flexible schedule
  • Insurance billing
  • Payment processing
  • Information collection
  • Registration management
  • Team leadership
  • Pre-admission requests
  • EMR updating
  • Paging systems
  • Friendly and outgoing

Accomplishments

    Employee of the month registrar

Timeline

Patient Access Representative

St.Joseph Medical Center
03.2024 - Current

Drug Screening

Averhealth
02.2023 - 03.2024

Patient Access Representative

UTMB Galveston
03.2018 - 01.2023

Certified Medication Aide

Best Personal Care
11.2013 - 03.2018

Supervisor/certified Nursing Assistant

HCR ManorCare
08.2000 - 10.2013

Certificate - Medication

Lone Star College

Certificate - Nurse Aide

Springville Academy

High School Diploma - General Study

Worthington High School
Patrick Alexis