Compassionate Patient Access Representative well-versed in performing diverse administrative functions for patient care with high degree of diplomacy and problem-solving acumen. Positive and upbeat team player with good communication and time management abilities. Demonstrated extreme attention to detail with accuracy of medical records.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Advocate
Accredo Specialty Pharmacy
Indianapolis
12.2021 - Current
Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
Reported liabilities and risk management concerns to supervisor for review.
Facilitated communication between providers, patients, and family members.
Organized and maintained records by updating and obtaining both personal and financial information from patients.
Addressed patient inquiries and concerns, resolving issues in a timely and empathetic manner.
Helped patients understand care, coverage, and payment responsibilities and rights.
Received patient inquiries or complaints and directed to appropriate medical staff members.
Explained complex medical terminology to patients and families in an understandable manner.
Met regularly with department managers to review procedures and protocols related to patient advocacy.
Entered details into computer systems and managed database of information.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Collected and inputted case data in managed care system and timely and accurately generated required correspondence and review notification for management.
Lead Patient Advocate/Human Resources Assistant
Care United Care Agency
Indianapolis
12.2017 - 12.2021
Processed patient responsibility estimate determined by insurance at pre-registration.
Completed registration procedures for patients, expertly inputting information to meet provider, facility and legal requirements.
Registered patients by completing face-to-face interviews to obtain demographic, insurance, and medical information.
Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
Assisted in training staff members on proper procedures related to entering data into the patient database system.
Implemented quality assurance measures designed to improve overall efficiency levels when handling confidential client data.
Entered new patient information into electronic health record systems accurately and efficiently.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients, providers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
Conducted follow-up communication with clients to evaluate satisfaction and outcomes of services provided.
Updated patient medical records.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure seamless communication between teams.
Maintained a high level of customer service while interacting with clients both in person and over the phone.
Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
Created and maintained patient records, including demographic data and insurance information.
Coordinated the intake process, ensuring all required documentation was collected and processed.
Managed confidential client data in compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Customer Service Representative
Republic Services
, IN
04.2015 - 12.2017
Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
Excelled in exceeding daily credit card application goals.
Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.
Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
Kept records of customer interactions or transactions, thoroughly recording details of inquiries.
Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.