Sasha vinicio
Bronx,NY
Summary
To find a challenging position that utilizes my education and experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Navigator
New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
New York, NY
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted in scheduling appointments, tests, and procedures for patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient interactions and outcomes in electronic health record systems.
- Served as a liaison between healthcare providers and other departments within the organization.
- Contacted patients to provide appointment reminders.
- Identified patient needs and desires and communicated to healthcare professionals.
- Request Prior Authorization for Infusion treatment /medication prescription / Radiology/ medical procedure.
- Documented patient information in appropriate systems to guarantee care coordination throughout patient care continuum.
Utilization Management Coordinator
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Attend early morning rounds, discussing discharge plans with the discharge team
- Responsible for compiling list from EPIC (Look for IDP) of scheduled discharges identified as high risk patients upon discharge
Collaborate with CM, after Rounds to confirm any additional discharges and discuss if there are any further issues that need to be addressed - Collaborate with team and schedule discharge follow up appointment.
- Assist Case Manager to obtain authorizations from the insurance companies for post discharge services (SAR/SNF, home care)Act as liaison with finance department for current insurance coverage
- Assist Case Manager with processes of Discharge Appeals and concurrent Denials (copy chart and deliver to Resource Center)
Attend afternoon huddles to identify potential IDPs for next day - Utilizing the check list: the UMC speaks to patient(s) and explains follow up appointment with time and date, makes sure that the patient agrees with the time and date of appointment. If patient declines and wants a different date or time, the UMC must call the follow up doctor’s office and change the date and time if necessary
- Inform the clinical team that the appointment was changed and the reason. If the patient declines assistance with scheduling the follow up appointment, the UMC will notify the Team.
- Speak to patient about transportation to follow up appointments if needed.
- Call the insurance company to check transportation benefits for discharge purposes and for post discharge follow up appointments.
If transportation is not covered, inform the Social Worker - Enroll Patient in Mount Sinai Now/ MyChart
- Fax discharge summary
- Assist with other tasks as needed.
Utilized Review Coordinator
Health First Health Care
, New York
03.2011 - 09.2018
- Responsible for assisting the care/case managers with non-clinical activities such as creating cases and events; handling member mailings; faxing clinical requests and Individual Health Care Plans on behalf of the care/case managers
- Processing and closing member event with discharge information
- Outreach facility
- Assisting with the Admission Queue
- Running reports
Personnel Specialist/ Case Coordinator
All Metro Health Care
07.2008 - 03.2011
- Responsible for providing care to elders, disabled and others who require care and resources in their homes Ensure that care is provided according to all relevant policies, procedures and regulations.
- Maintain confidential client files, prepare and present reports and information as required Ensures that Home Care Workers are trained to administer the required care, monitor and evaluate all tasks of the Home Care Worker and the program, Identify persons requiring home care and client needs, make recommendations for change and improvements to the program, as required, schedule work and assignments with regard to Home Care Worker training and experience, discuss any concerns with the supervisor.
Personnel Specialist/ Case Coordinator
Tremont Community Council Home Attendant Program, Inc
Bronx, New York
11.2006 - 07.2008
- Responsible for providing care to elders, disabled and others who require care and resources in their homes Ensure that care is provided according to all relevant policies, procedures and regulations.
- Maintain confidential client files, prepare and present reports and information as required Ensures that Home Care Workers are trained to administer the required care, monitor and evaluate all tasks of the Home Care Worker and the program, Identify persons requiring home care and client needs, schedule and unscheduled visits to client's homes make recommendations for change and improvements to the program, as required, schedule work and assignments with regard to Home Care Worker training and experience, discuss any concerns with the supervisor.
Intern Utilization Management Coordinator
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
The Bronx, NY
11.2005 - 02.2006
- Coordinates/performs administrative and clerical support function for the team
- Set up and maintains patient record, Word processes document, etc.).
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administration
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY04.2006
Bachelor of Business Management - Health Services Administration
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY08.2007
Skills
Administrative, Clerical, , Home Care, Medical Terminology, Collaboration, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Cerner, Citrix,
Epic, PCC, ePACES, Policies, Spanish, Supervisory,
Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish.
Award
Value and contribution to the Division of Hospital Medicine 2021 BFF Award, 12/21
Timeline
Patient Navigator
New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
08.2022 - Current
Utilization Management Coordinator
Mount Sinai Hospital
09.2018 - 12.2021
Utilized Review Coordinator
Health First Health Care
03.2011 - 09.2018
Personnel Specialist/ Case Coordinator
All Metro Health Care
07.2008 - 03.2011
Personnel Specialist/ Case Coordinator
Tremont Community Council Home Attendant Program, Inc
11.2006 - 07.2008
Intern Utilization Management Coordinator
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
11.2005 - 02.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administration
Monroe College
Bachelor of Business Management - Health Services Administration
Monroe College
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