Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Sharon Chavez

Downey,CA

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Access Representative

Cedars Sinai Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Registering Patient, Emergency room, Calling insurance, Collections, Presumptive Eligibility, Updating Patient Information, Arm banding patient, Entering patient information, Interviewing patient, Explaining facility policies, Answering phones, Assisting family members, Distributing patient identification cards, Greeting patients, Verifying all insurance, Working with providers, In putting Trauma patient, Helping Labor & delivery, PFA, Helping co-workers with any question, Acting team lead -09/1/23-02/23/24

Emergency Financial Representative

PIH Health Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Registering Patient, Emergency room, Calling insurance, Collections, Payment Plan, Presumptive Eligibility, Updating Patient Information, Billing codes, Arm banding patient, Entering patient information, Interviewing patient, Explaining facility policies, Answering phones, Assisting family members, Completion of paperwork, Distributing patient identification cards, Greeting patients, Verifying all insurance, Working with providers

Scheduling /Front Office

United Medical Imaging
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Answering Phone Calls, Scheduling patient on the phone & person, Following through with insurance, HMO insurance, PPO insurance, Medical insurance, Calling doctor office, Checking authorizations, Calling insurance, Giving patient the preparation for exam, CPT codes, ICD-10 Code, Calling patient to confirm appointment, Calling doctor office for orders

Front Office/Back Office/ Scheduling

West Ocean Medical Group
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Managed the office documentation, Managed the billing documentations, Answered phone calls and scheduled patients, Paperwork for doctor and patients, Audited chart to be in compliance, Completed billing and coding, Completed authorizations form for medication refills, Followed through with insurance benefits, Ensured patients confidentially and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability, HMO insurance, PPO Insurance, Medical Insurance, Work comp insurance, Medical Insurance, Calling Doctor Office, Checking patients Authorizations, CPT Code, ICD-10 Code, Consulting with Billing Insurance, Calling Patient to Schedule Appointment, Answering phone calls

Education

Business Management

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
06.2015

Medical Insurance Billing

UEI COLLEGE
Huntington Park, CA
07.2012

Downey High School
Downey, CA
05.2010

Skills

  • Bilingual Spanish & English (fluent)
  • Research & Analysis, Patient / Customers Relations, Medical Terminology
  • Punctual friendly, work well with others
  • Copy & fax, reading & verbal skills
  • Excel, MS word, office procedures
  • PowerPoint, 50WPM, CPTcoding, ICD-9
  • Coding, HCPCS Coding, Medisoft, EHR
  • Medcin, problem Solving, Medical Billing
  • Medical coding, medical insurance
  • Abstracting medical records

Certification

  • Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • Electronic Health Record
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Patient Access Representative

Cedars Sinai Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Emergency Financial Representative

PIH Health Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2023

Scheduling /Front Office

United Medical Imaging
01.2018 - 01.2019

Front Office/Back Office/ Scheduling

West Ocean Medical Group
01.2012 - 01.2018

Business Management

El Camino College

Medical Insurance Billing

UEI COLLEGE

Downey High School
  • Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • Electronic Health Record
  • CPR Certified
Sharon Chavez