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Rhonda Beatty

Topeka,United States

Summary

NRCMA with several years of increasing responsibility in healthcare industry seeking full-time employment with in your company. Expertise in patient care services; customer service, scheduling, file insurance claims, prior authorizations, phlebotomy, ancillary testing and other medical assisting responsibilities. I enjoy taking care of others, I have great rapport with Physicians, nursing staff, patient and patient’s family, and I feel this position would be a great fit for me.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Referral Coordinator

University of Kansas St Francis Campus
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Processing Referrals orders as directed by Provider
  • Answering inquires via phone, email, telephone encounters, and Zoom
  • Obtaining Prior Approvals pending insurance company requirements (Health Access, various Medicaid plans, Medicare, commercial insurances)
  • Scheduling appointments (explain tests or appointment preparations to patients for outside appointments
  • Communicate with Providers regarding patients referred for ancillary test/appointment with outside Providers regarding scheduling issues, results, follow-ups and other necessary issues
  • Computer software experience -eClinicalWorks, Epic, Outlook, Excel, Google calendar, outlook, and etc.
  • Maintain great rapport with physician and nursing staff, patients and family members
  • Back up for front desk - patient registration, collection of co-pays/payments, checking out patient after office visit, printing out after visit summary and scheduling follow up appointments

NRCMA - Referral Coordinator

Grace Med
08.2022 - 07.2023



  • Processing Referrals orders as directed by Provider
  • Answering inquires via phone, email, telephone encounters, and Zoom
  • Obtaining Prior Approvals pending insurance company requirements (Health Access, various Medicaid plans, Medicare, commercial insurances)
  • Scheduling appointments (explain tests or appointment preparations to patients for outside appointments
  • Communicate with Providers regarding patients referred for ancillary test/appointment with outside Providers regarding scheduling issues, results, follow-ups and other necessary issues
  • Computer software experience -eClinicalWorks, Epic, Outlook, Excel, Google calendar, outlook, and etc.
  • Maintain great rapport with physician and nursing staff, patients and family members


Mobile Life Insurance Examiner/NRCMA

ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics
07.2016 - 09.2020


  • Position required fact – to – face interaction with insurance applicants
  • Managing high volume of calls for scheduling/rescheduling exams or specialized testing and confirming exams
  • Answer any inquires that the client may have or requests that insurance company has
  • Interviewing client (medical history, social history, family history, etc.)
  • Completing paperwork, data entry, scanning and uploading to company database. (Cerner, eClinicialworks)
  • Obtaining vital signs, specimen collection, labeling specimens, processing specimens for transportation


NRCMA - Phlebotomist

Vibrant America Clinical Lab
01.2016 - 09.2020
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.

Caregiver

Self Employed
01.2010 - 02.2020

My mom started having health issues and then in January 31, 2020 was diagnosed with Metastatic Melanoma stage IV and then passed February 26, 2020. After she passed I took some time off to tie up lose ends.

NRCMA - Referral Coordinator

St Francis Hospital And Marion Clinic
09.2011 - 12.2014
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
  • Worked with volunteers, resource donors, and other social agencies executing all orders from clinic physicians including those for specialty consultations, procedures, tests, outpatient rehabilitation, emergency treatment and hospital admission.
  • Maintained and updated information regarding the volunteer network of specialist's services and nurtured the commitment of the physicians that donated their services for our clients.
  • · Initiated MS Excel program to track all the requests for referrals and processing physicians' orders for referrals to specialist and when referrals were processed (increased referrals up to 24%/monthly).
  • Scheduled other professional services such as radiology testing, nuclear medicine studies, ultrasound tests, sleep studies, and consultations
  • Maintained great rapport with physician and staff, as well as client and family members


Education

National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Pinnacle Career Institute
Lawrence, KS
09.2006

High School Diploma -

Marais Des Cygnes Valley High School
Melvern, KS
05.1985

Skills

  • HIPAA Regulations
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Referral
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • EMR
  • Insurance Verification, Prior Authorizations
  • Scheduling
  • Patient Care
  • Ancillary Testing
  • Administer Medication

Timeline

Referral Coordinator

University of Kansas St Francis Campus
07.2023 - 11.2024

NRCMA - Referral Coordinator

Grace Med
08.2022 - 07.2023

Mobile Life Insurance Examiner/NRCMA

ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics
07.2016 - 09.2020

NRCMA - Phlebotomist

Vibrant America Clinical Lab
01.2016 - 09.2020

NRCMA - Referral Coordinator

St Francis Hospital And Marion Clinic
09.2011 - 12.2014

Caregiver

Self Employed
01.2010 - 02.2020

National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Pinnacle Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Marais Des Cygnes Valley High School
Rhonda Beatty