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Trisha Handy

Temecula,CA
Trisha Handy

Summary

Proven Patient Services Specialist with a track record of enhancing patient care and streamlining administrative processes at Temecula Center For Integrative Medicine. Excelled in insurance verification and EMR management, while delivering outstanding customer service. Skilled in fostering patient confidentiality and training coordination, significantly improving office efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Temecula Center For Integrative Medicine

Patient Services Specialist/Medical Records Manager
04.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Provided patient with after-visit summary and scheduled next appointment to maintain continuous care and facilitate treatment plan.
  • Collected patient co-pay and issued a receipt to confirm payment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to maintain and upkeep office and waiting area to provide a clean and organized environment for patients.
  • Accurately verified insurance eligibility for each patient visit to prevent treatment delays due to coverage issues.
  • Investigated, triaged, and resolved patient issues to encourage positive experiences during patient visits.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service to foster a welcoming and professional environment for patients.
  • Inputted accurate patient insurance, billing, and payment information in eClinicalWorks.
  • Managed and trained Virtual Health Assistants
  • Managed all office Inventory
  • Medical Records Manager
  • Drug/Medical Device Representative Liason

Palomar Health

Intern - Pathmaker Internship
02.2016 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Developed interpersonal rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining empathy and professionalism throughout their stay.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by patiently answering questions, providing reassurance, and addressing any concerns in a timely manner.
  • Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate documentation of vital signs, assessments, and interventions.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.

Education

Mira Costa College
, Oceanside, Ca

Associate of Arts from Medical Office Management GPA (3.7)
08.2024

U.S. Career Institute
, Fort Collins, CO

Medical Assistant Certificate from Medical Assisting
02.2022

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality
  • Follow-up Coordination
  • Insurance Verification
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient check-in
  • Training Coordination
  • EMR
  • EMR Updating

Timeline

Patient Services Specialist/Medical Records Manager

Temecula Center For Integrative Medicine
04.2018 - Current

Intern - Pathmaker Internship

Palomar Health
02.2016 - 02.2018

Mira Costa College

Associate of Arts from Medical Office Management GPA (3.7)

U.S. Career Institute

Medical Assistant Certificate from Medical Assisting
Trisha Handy