Bi-lingual professional offering over 12 years of experience in providing value added direct care and services to a diverse population of patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
2
2
Language
Work History
Patient Benefits Coordinator
Boston Health Care for the Homeless
Boston, MA
01.2015 - Current
Determine patient’s eligibility for insurance benefits by verifying coverage and communicating with medical facilities to resolve any discrepancies
Perform administrative duties designed to streamline the submissions process for patients and secure any necessary pre-authorizations
Responsible for staying current with insurance requirements and follow-up on missing or inaccurate information needed to approve benefits for patients
Work with the Manager of Patient Intake & Benefit Enrollment to implement processes and procedures for enrolling and maintaining patients in the appropriate medical and cash benefits programs
Passenger Services Agent
Swissport
Boston, MA
01.2013 - 01.2015
Processed boarding passes, checked identification documents, and directed passengers to security checkpoints
Kept passengers updated with flight times, gate changes, and other pertinent information
Provided a high level of customer service, handling multiple requests at once in an efficient manner without sacrificing quality or professionalism
Worked with other agents and with airport staff to solve problems for passengers, such as when a flight is delayed or when a passenger is missing a connection or luggage
Handled complaints, helping resolve disputes, and referring problem cases to designated call center for further attention
Medical Assistant
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
East Boston, MA
01.2005 - 01.2013
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height
Assisted physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures
Prepared and cleaned treatment rooms and ordered medical supplies
Updated patient records and scheduled follow up appointments for patients
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
The Salter School
2004
Skills
Customer Service Patient Care Attention to Detail Motivational Interviewing Listening Empathy Data Collection Problem-solving
Payment Collection Patient Registration Team Player Multi-tasking
Coding I and II Microsoft Office Medical Terminology
Certification
CPR Certified
Narcan Certified
Certified Application Counselor
Medical Interpreter (Spanish CH23027) 2023
Fundamentals of Medical Interpreting (60 hours)
UMASS Medical School
Additional Information
AWARDS
, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program - Boston, MA
Betty Snead Award Recipient 2018
Timeline
Patient Benefits Coordinator
Boston Health Care for the Homeless
01.2015 - Current
Passenger Services Agent
Swissport
01.2013 - 01.2015
Medical Assistant
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
01.2005 - 01.2013
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
The Salter School
CPR Certified
Narcan Certified
Certified Application Counselor
Medical Interpreter (Spanish CH23027) 2023
Fundamentals of Medical Interpreting (60 hours)
UMASS Medical School
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