Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Summary
professional References
Timeline
Brandi Savage

Brandi Savage

Vancouver,WA

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Coordinator

AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy
07.2020 - 11.2024
  • Processed orders and inquiries received by fax, mail and telephone.
  • Handled multi-line calls for patients or MD offices regarding orders for medications and services.
  • Scanned prescriptions, imagine indexing, verified insurance information, test claims, drug shipment notifications, drug event reports, and facilitated prior authorizations.
  • Assisted patients with completing forms to bill for services.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility.
  • Negotiated with insurance companies to secure coverage for necessary treatments, alleviating financial burdens for patients.
  • Streamlined patient admission processes, reducing wait times and improving overall efficiency.

Pharmacy Operations Consultant

Cambia Health Solutions
09.2016 - 09.2019
  • Handled the member and client communications processes for pharmacists.
  • Reviewed members prescribed medications based on their medical condition in order to assess the appropriateness, safety, benefits, disadvantages, and cost-effectiveness of medication therapy.
  • Prioritized members issues, so first contact resolution was given.
  • Informed members on advantages, qualifications, and other details
  • Reviewed the organization's adherence to CRM data maintenance.

Tire Technician

Les Schwab Tires
01.2019 - 05.2020


  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Inspected vehicle brakes, shocks and suspension systems, making repair recommendations to restore condition.
  • .Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Evaluated tire tread depth and air pressure to verify proper tire inflation.

Lead Care Partner/Resident Care Coordinator

Highgate Senior Living
07.2010 - 03.2016

The Team Management Model was Designed and introduced in which I became the first lead in the development. Resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.

Lead Carepartner

  • Streamlined workflow processes by implementing organizational systems that improved overall efficiency within every shift.El
  • I oversaw new hire orientation and provided training to new hires
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Med-Aid

  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following the medication administration record (MAR)
  • Measured and recorded patients' weight, height, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists on optimizing therapeutic regimens through drug selection and dosing adjustments based on specific patient needs and responses to treatments.(EMR)
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Resident Care Coordinator:

  • Liaised with interdisciplinary teams such as nursing, therapy, nutritionists and social workers during case conferences discussing any adjustments needed for appropriate patient-centered care delivery.
  • Streamlined patient admission processes, reducing wait times and improving overall efficiency.
  • Resolved patient concerns and complaints with empathy and professionalism, restoring trust in healthcare services.
  • Supervised and coached team members on proper procedures and care standards.

Education

GED -

Lower Columbia College, Longview, WA
12.2008

Skills

  • Insurance Billing/Verification
  • Management
  • Pharmacy Operations
  • PBM/Health Plan
  • ICD-9, CMS 1500
  • Assessments
  • Medical terminology
  • Database search and data entry skills

Certification

  • Lower Columbia College, 12/01/08, G.E.D
  • Highgate Senior Living, 07/01/10, CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Maryann's Nursing School, 05/01/13,
  • Washington Department of Health Nurse delegation with a special focus on Diabetes
  • Washington Department of Health Mental Health & Dementia Specialty Training
  • Washington Department of Health, 05/01/14, Nursing Assistant Certified
  • Stanford University, 05/01/14, Leader Certification on Chronic Pain Management
  • Business Writing Certification

Summary

Healthcare professional with solid foundation in patient care coordination, Consistently ensuring smooth operations and patient satisfaction. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical teams and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments.

For the past 5 months I've been actively building skills with Microsoft power apps and Microsoft Azure. My ultimate career goals is data engineering, science and analytics

professional References

  • Ella Lalangan, Operations Manager at Cambia Health Solutions, (253) 382-7061, ellamarie.lalangan@regence.com
  • Melanie Danielson, Executive Director
  • Ananda Bazzano, Administration Assistant
  • Wendy Wheeler, Executive Director

Timeline

Patient Care Coordinator - AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy
07.2020 - 11.2024
Tire Technician - Les Schwab Tires
01.2019 - 05.2020
Pharmacy Operations Consultant - Cambia Health Solutions
09.2016 - 09.2019
Lead Care Partner/Resident Care Coordinator - Highgate Senior Living
07.2010 - 03.2016
Lower Columbia College - GED,
Brandi Savage