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TIFFANY ANDERSON

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Dynamic Team Manager at Kaiser Permanente with a proven track record in coaching and mentoring staff to enhance customer service and operational efficiency. Skilled in performance monitoring and process improvement, I excel in fostering team collaboration and ensuring HIPAA compliance, driving quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Manager

Kaiser Permanente
07.2021 - Current
  • Coach, train, mentor and supervise Appointment Clerks for the New Member Entry Regional Department
  • Monitor daily schedules of agents within the department to ensure necessary coverage to maintain satisfactory service levels
  • Collaborate with the Labor Union and Call Center Management to promote achievement of organizational and center goals
  • Work as liaison between Appointment Center and the medical office clinical staff to review scheduling protocols and update guidelines
  • Assist staff with payroll inquiries, timecard coding and work absence management including leaves of absence
  • Monitor agent phone calls to ensure we provide the highest level of customer service

Appointment Services Supervisor

Kaiser Permanente
05.2018 - 07.2021
  • Coached, trained, mentored and supervised Appointment Clerks for the Inland Empire Appointment Center
  • Monitored daily schedules of agents within the department to ensure necessary coverage to maintain satisfactory service levels
  • Collaborated with the Labor Union and Call Center Management to promote achievement of organizational and center goals
  • Worked as liaison between Appointment Center and the medical office clinical staff to review scheduling protocols and update guidelines
  • Assist staff with payroll inquiries, timecard coding and work absence management including leaves of absence
  • Monitor agent phone calls to ensure we provide the highest level of customer service

Team Leader

Cedars Sinai Health System
07.2007 - 12.2017
  • Monitored and coordinated the daily operations and activities of the Scheduling/Registration Staff
  • Assisted in the supervision of 18-30 employees depending on assignment
  • Completed provider template updates and changes
  • Initiated and analyzed reports related to the activities of the area to assure accuracy, efficiency and appropriate utilization of resources
  • Monitored schedules to ensure registration and financial clearance expectations were met for the 8 Outpatient clinics the department supported
  • Created job aids as needed to assist staff with department policies and procedures
  • Worked in partnership with supervisors and managers of other areas to find the best practice of providing high level quality service to our customers using appropriate quality service standards
  • Resource for all team members in relation to coaching, cost containment efforts, and customer satisfaction
  • Helped resolve initial patient grievances
  • Conducted daily phone audits
  • Reviewed Scheduling and Registration errors for quality assurance purposes
  • Trained new employees on registration and scheduling processes in EPIC

Team Lead

Universal Care
09.2001 - 06.2006
  • Assisted with the supervision of over 20 employees
  • Conducted weekly audits of phone calls and call documentation
  • Assisted members and providers with medical claims inquiries
  • Resolved initial member and provider grievances
  • If the matter could not be handled on the initial level, I submitted formal grievances to the Appeals and Grievance Unit for further assistance
  • Answered a minimum of 55 calls per day, including all supervisor calls
  • Assisted members with provider changes and assignments, which included medical, dental and vision provider selections
  • Coordinated training of employees including all new hires
  • Created teaching outlines and determined instructional methods
  • Assisted members with benefit clarification and billing premium inquiries

Member Service Associate

Blue Shield of California
02.2001 - 09.2001
  • Interpreted and clarified benefits for members and providers
  • Responded to member and provider correspondence via fax and mail
  • Assisted members and providers with benefit clarification and medical claims issues
  • Assisted members with medical provider changes and assignments
  • Researched medical claims
  • Submitted initial written grievance and appeals for members and providers to the appropriate department for review
  • Answered a minimum of 65 calls per day

Education

High School -

George Washington preparatory High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.1995

Skills

  • ADT trainer for EPIC
  • Supervisor 101 training
  • Medical Terminology
  • Reorganize administrative procedures
  • Hospital protocols
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer Service skills
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Schedule management
  • Team building
  • Performance monitoring
  • Process improvement
  • Problem solving
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Staff management
  • Performance coaching
  • Performance reviewing
  • Positive attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team leadership

References

References available upon request.

Activities

Unit Base Team (UBT) Manager Co-lead

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team Manager

Kaiser Permanente
07.2021 - Current

Appointment Services Supervisor

Kaiser Permanente
05.2018 - 07.2021

Team Leader

Cedars Sinai Health System
07.2007 - 12.2017

Team Lead

Universal Care
09.2001 - 06.2006

Member Service Associate

Blue Shield of California
02.2001 - 09.2001

High School -

George Washington preparatory High School
TIFFANY ANDERSON