Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Summary of Qualifications
Relevant Skills
Timeline
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Sandy Gonzalez

3585 Muskegon ,MI
Sandy  Gonzalez

Summary

Motivated and compassionate professional with a background in health administration and customer service, seeking to add an extra income. I posses strong communication skills, organizational abilities and data management expertise to ensure seamless patient referrals and improve healthcare delivery. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and contributing to the efficiency of healthcare operations.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Cherry Health Center

Intake Specialist
10.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Explained eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights during intake assessment.
  • Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
  • Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
  • Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
  • Offered compassionate and attentive guidance to patients during crisis situations.
  • Trained and supervised new intake staff to deliver high-quality client care.
  • Work hand in hand with funding agencies to obtain authorizations

Eastside Family Medicine

Medical Receptionist
07.2011 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Performed drug testing for Child protective services

Education

Baker College
Muskegon, MI

Graduate Certificate from Healthcare Administration And Management
01-2009

Summary of Qualifications

  • Proficient in providing clear and empathetic communication to patients, addressing concerns and facilitating effective interactions between patients and healthcare providers.
  • Skilled in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems for accurate data entry and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Adept at acting as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing patient satisfaction and ensuring follow-through on appointments.
  • Working hand in hand with funding agencies covering our patients billing and authorizations needs.
  • Entering client demographics, insurances and authorizations information in the electronic health records system.

Relevant Skills


Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

  • Provided clear and empathetic communication to patients, addressing their concerns and providing necessary information about referral procedures and answering general question or concerns.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating effective communication and enhancing patient satisfaction.
  • Conducting follow-up calls to ensure patients attended scheduled/referred appointments.

Data Management and Record Keeping:

  • Utilized electronic medical record (EMR) systems to input and track referral information, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations.


  • Creating Authorizations and working Funding agencies
  • Obtaining pre authorization from insurance companies
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and collaborations
  • Customer Service


Timeline

Intake Specialist

Cherry Health Center
10.2016 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Eastside Family Medicine
07.2011 - 10.2016

Baker College

Graduate Certificate from Healthcare Administration And Management
Sandy Gonzalez