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Shanira Dirton

Glen Cove,USA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Health AdvisorHealth Information Management InternOperations SupervisorParaprofessional

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Summary

Healthcare professional with 3+ years of experience in care coordination, healthcare operations, behavioral health support, and revenue cycle functions in high-volume environments. Manage patient and provider workflows, coordinate care services, and oversee insurance and claims processes while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely service delivery.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Advisor

United Healthcare
Remote
05.2022 - Current

UnitedHealthcare (Remote) — Health Advisor | May 2022 – Present

• Handle complex, high-priority cases requiring coordination across multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution and consistent service delivery

• Streamline care coordination and claims workflows, reducing delays and ensuring timely access to care for 200+ members weekly

• Manage insurance verification, claims processing, and case reviews for 200+ members weekly, improving turnaround time and reducing delays

• Serve as primary point of contact for 80+ daily member and provider interactions**, resolving issues and improving access to care

• Maintain accurate, high-volume EHR documentation ensuring compliance and continuity of care

Health Information Management Intern

University Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY
01.2023 - 03.2023

• Audited patient records, coding, and claims to improve accuracy and compliance

• Maintained EPIC medical records and ensured data integrity

• Supported patient intake, scheduling, and system updates

• Assisted with billing review and claims validation

Operations Supervisor

City Bank
New York, NY
03.2016 - 04.2020

. Supervised a team of 8 employees, driving performance, productivity, and service quality in a fast-paced environment

. Improved operational efficiency by 15–20% through workflow optimization and performance monitoring

. Managed scheduling, reporting, and workload distribution to meet business targets and service levels

. Coached and developed team members, contributing to performance improvements and stronger team outcomes

Paraprofessional

Board of Education
Queens, NY
09.2013 - 02.2018

• Supported individuals with behavioral needs through structured care

• Collaborated with staff and families on individualized plans

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management, Health Information Management Concentration

DeVry University
Naperville, IL
05.2026

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

DeVry University
Naperville, IL
04.2023

Skills

Care Coordination Healthcare Operations Behavioral Health Support Patient Intake EHR (EPIC) Medical Records ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS Insurance Verification Claims Processing Prior Authorizations Denials & Appeals Revenue Cycle Billing & Reimbursement Patient Advocacy Provider Relations Workflow Optimization Scheduling Microsoft Office

Accomplishments

    Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Certificate — April 2026

Certification

Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Health Information Management Intern

University Rochester Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2023

Health Advisor

United Healthcare
05.2022 - Current

Operations Supervisor

City Bank
03.2016 - 04.2020

Paraprofessional

Board of Education
09.2013 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management, Health Information Management Concentration

DeVry University

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

DeVry University