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PEYTON EDWARDS

Frisco,TX

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong analytical background and extensive education in healthcare informatics, specializing in database types and research methodologies. Dedicated to enhancing healthcare outcomes through optimized processes in health informatics and clinical applications, I strive to contribute to pioneering solutions that improve healthcare outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Data Analyst

Third Horizon Strategies
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Played a key role in large-scale data clean-up initiatives, conducting detailed analysis, standardizing formats, and providing strategic insights.
  • Conducted numerous comprehensive literature reviews, meticulously analyzing and synthesizing data and publications to deliver valuable insights to clients.
  • Generated detailed reports summarizing research results, highlighting key trends, patterns, and potential implications for the organization's future direction.

Highlights:

  • Streamlined and revised a massive data dictionary for behavioral health billing codes within the company's internal system, specifically the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS).


Credentialing Analyst II

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted clinicians nationwide in securing licensure partnerships with the Board of Nursing.
  • Maintained high accountability and upheld principles of a high-reliability organization to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals.
  • Reduced processing time significantly by identifying areas for improvement in workflow processes.

Highlights:

  • Ranked 2 of 100 in Productive Credentialing for Q1 2023.
  • Appointed by leadership to analyze and prepare a report on inconsistent rejected data documents.
  • Created and presented guidelines on Fraud Prevention to senior leaders.
  • Collaborated with internal sales, clinical teams, and healthcare clients to meet regulatory requirements from the Joint Commission, Federal, State, and AMN.

Sr. Associate Vendor Coordinator

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Facilitated seamless communication and compliance management as a credentialing liaison between AMN and associate vendors, supporting clinicians within MSP accounts.
  • Managed critical compliance documentation to ensure adherence to local and state regulations, enhancing clinician fill rates, market share, and organizational revenues.

Highlights:

  • Successfully trained and seamlessly outsourced assignments as a subject matter expert (SME) for 35 offshore Credentialing Associates.
  • Mentored five new Associate Vendor Coordinators.
  • Sustained high-level bookings with eight major healthcare organizations throughout the U.S.
  • Recognized as an AMN All-Star.
  • Appointed AMN 2022 Ethics Champion.


Associate Vendor Coordinator

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated closely with vendor associates to ensure comprehensive understanding of requirements, while conducting meticulous audits of all credentialing submissions from these vendors.
  • Optimized inventory levels by working closely with vendors on demand forecasting and order management strategies.
  • Provided training and support to internal stakeholders on vendor management best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Highlights:

  • Named Rockstar of the Quarter
  • Maintained highest-level bookings with AMN's largest Healthcare Provider (HP) clients.

Education

Master of Science - Health Care Informatics Leadership

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Health Informatics, Minor- Clinical Applications

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Proficiency
  • Predictive Analytics and Statistical Modeling
  • Systems Analysis and Workflow Optimization
  • Data Research, Validation, and Tableau Expertise
  • Data Engineering and Database Management
  • Collaborative Team-Writing and Evidence-Based Reporting
  • Utilization Management
  • Procedure and Methodology Development
  • Client Relations and Stakeholder Management

Affiliations

Active member of HIMSS-Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

Timeline

Research Data Analyst

Third Horizon Strategies
09.2023 - 05.2024

Credentialing Analyst II

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
06.2022 - 05.2023

Sr. Associate Vendor Coordinator

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
10.2021 - 06.2022

Associate Vendor Coordinator

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
11.2020 - 10.2021

Master of Science - Health Care Informatics Leadership

University of San Diego

Bachelor of Science - Health Informatics, Minor- Clinical Applications

Texas Woman's University
PEYTON EDWARDS