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Stacy L Gerard

Huggins Hospital
Porter,ME
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience

Professional in patient access with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in patient registration, insurance verification, and handling sensitive information with confidentiality. Known for flexibility in adapting to changing needs and relying on strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Prepared to make significant impact in ensuring seamless patient access and satisfaction.

Work History

Patient Access Specialist

2 Years 7 Months
Huggins Hospital | 03.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated patient registration processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • Streamlined insurance verification procedures, reducing processing time significantly.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for patient access operations.
  • Analyzed patient data trends to identify areas for workflow improvement and resource allocation.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, fostering knowledge retention and operational consistency.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and hospital policies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into a computer database to establish the patient's medical record.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.

Patient Access Coordinator

1 Year
Huggins Hospital | 03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated patient registration processes, ensuring efficient information collection and accuracy.
  • Coordinated insurance verification procedures to enhance patient access and reduce delays.
  • Trained new staff on patient access protocols and hospital policies to ensure compliance.
  • Led initiatives for enhancing patient experience through streamlined check-in procedures.
  • Collaborated with clinical teams to resolve access-related issues, promoting interdisciplinary communication.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support and assistance to colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Managed high volumes of inbound calls while addressing scheduling requests, appointment confirmations, prescription refills, and general inquiries professionally.

Director of Admissions and Marketing

5 Months
Genesis HealthCare | 10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Coordinated transfers from home life to nursing facility and rehab center, collaborating with families and hospitals. Promoted the facility through various marketing strategies across social media platforms. to all social media outlets and promoting the facility.
  • Developed strategic enrollment plans to enhance recruitment efforts and streamline admissions processes.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement innovative marketing strategies targeting prospective students.
  • Analyzed data trends to optimize admissions strategies and improve conversion rates.

Bookkeeper/Receptionist

1 Year 5 Months
Mineral Springs | 05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Answer all incoming calls and direct. Meet and greet each visitor and screen them for entrance. Direct all incomers and new residents/family. Accounts receivable and accounts payable bookkeeping. Submit all incoming invoices for payment with communication with vendors. Managed resident and facility petty cash, completing money transactions and balancing accounts. Ordering supplies and maintaining a monthly budget. Scanning, faxing, aspects of all administration functions.

Manager

2 Years 4 Months
Beas Cafe | 11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Restaurant shut down due to Covid.

Cook

2 Years
Mineral springs | 11.2015 - 11.2017

Licensed Nursing Assistant

2 Years
Mineral springs | 11.2015 - 11.2017

Education

High school or equivalent - General

Fatington high | Farmington, NH | 06.1989

Skills

Very people oriented. Organized and goal driven.
Very punctual
Bookkeeping
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Financial Report Writing
Cash handling
Communication skills
Customer service
Computer literacy
Kitchen experience
Restaurant experience
Management
Office Management
Content marketing
Social media marketing
Front desk operations

Certification

Nurses assistant, January 2016 to March 2019

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Patient Access Specialist

Huggins Hospital
03.2024 - CurrentRead More

Patient Access Coordinator

Huggins Hospital
03.2023 - 03.2024Read More

Director of Admissions and Marketing

Genesis HealthCare
10.2022 - 03.2023Read More

Bookkeeper/Receptionist

Mineral Springs
05.2021 - 10.2022Read More

Manager

Beas Cafe
11.2017 - 03.2020Read More

Cook

Mineral springs
11.2015 - 11.2017Read More

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Mineral springs
11.2015 - 11.2017Read More

Fatington high

High school or equivalent from General
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Stacy L Gerard