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Simone Distelhurst

BARDONIA,NY

Summary

Dependable Coordinator provides excellent office management and administrative support. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Creative problem solver with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Access/Same Day Surgery Coordinator

Bergen Regional Medical Center
01.2008 - Current

Coordinates registration,preregistration,financial assistance, pre-admission testing,insurance verification,prior authorization and scheduling for Same Day and outpatient surgeries.

  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
  • Performed patient scheduling and registration functions to serve as initial contact point for medical office visits.
  • Identified insurance payment sources and listed payers in proper sequence to establish chain of payment.

Medical Records Clerk

Pascack Valley Hospital
09.1985 - 11.2007

Correspondent Secretary responsible for incoming mail requesting medical records telephone communication

Analyzer/Assembler responsible for analyzing inpatient charts distributing dictation for the charts

Patient Access Dept responsible for preregistration for multiple

departments insurance verification

  • Assisted in preparation of medical records to release to other medical facilities requesting for patient history and information.
  • Maintained patient records systems by archiving, scaning and indexing important documents and files.
  • Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
  • Analyzed complex medical records to identify discrepancies in accuracy and completeness.

Transport Department

Valley Hospital
01.1984 - 06.1985

Internal movement of patients, medicine and lab specimens

Education

High School Diploma -

Park Ridge High School
Park Ridge, NJ
06.1980

Skills

  • Front Desk
  • Customer Service
  • Pre Registration
  • Insurance Verification
  • Patient support
  • Patient Admission

Timeline

Patient Access/Same Day Surgery Coordinator

Bergen Regional Medical Center
01.2008 - Current

Medical Records Clerk

Pascack Valley Hospital
09.1985 - 11.2007

Transport Department

Valley Hospital
01.1984 - 06.1985

High School Diploma -

Park Ridge High School
Simone Distelhurst