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Rica Zena Pacris

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented healthcare professional with experience supporting referral processing, benefits review, and patient scheduling. Strong background in coordinating with hospitals, case managers, and clinical teams to support smooth transitions in care. Fluent in Tagalog, Ilocano, and English.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Intake Coordinator

Best Home Health Providers, Inc
Hayward, California
02.2024 - Current
  • Oversees insurance verification, benefits review, and prior authorization workflow for home health services.
  • Manage referral intake and review process to confirm required medical documents and records were complete and accurate.
  • Partnered with hospitals, case managers, and clinical teams to support timely patient transitions and continuity of care.
  • Served as communication point for patients, families, and insurance providers to gather information, resolve concerns, and coordinate services.
  • Track patient records, monitored referral progress, and provided status updates or delay notifications to leadership.

Dine in/Drive-thru Crew

Jollibee
Bakersfield
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Cleaned restaurant are by sweeping floors, wiping tables, and emptying trash receptacles.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments, and providing change.
  • Process takeout orders quickly to ensure timely delivery of meals.

Server

Max’s Restaurant
Bakersfield
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Greeted guests, provided menus, and provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Took orders from customers accurately, and delivered food orders promptly and courteously.

Education

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Smith Chason College
Los Angeles, CA
10-2024

High School Diploma -

Stockdale High School
Bakersfield, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Referral intake
  • Insurance verification
  • Prior authorization
  • Care coordination
  • Patient scheduling
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Patient Communication and Customer Service
  • Multilingual (Tagalog, Ilocano, English)

Timeline

Intake Coordinator

Best Home Health Providers, Inc
02.2024 - Current

Server

Max’s Restaurant
07.2023 - 02.2024

Dine in/Drive-thru Crew

Jollibee
09.2021 - 07.2023

Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Smith Chason College

High School Diploma -

Stockdale High School
Rica Zena Pacris