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VANESSA CRAIG

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant/Transaction Coordinator

Realty One Group
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepared HUD-1 Settlement Statements for review by agents and clients
  • Ordered payoffs, HOA statements and other required documents for closings
  • Reviewed and verified all closing documents for accuracy prior to submission
  • Organized and tracked all transactions from contract to close of escrow
  • Coordinated with lenders and their processing teams to ensure timely closings
  • Assisted in resolving title issues, such as liens, encroachments, easements
  • Provided updates to clients throughout the entire transaction process via email or phone calls
  • Scheduled inspections and appraisals as needed during the transaction process
  • Handled document preparation tasks such as recording deeds, mortgages, releases of liens
  • Processed earnest money deposits in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Updated transaction status in internal databases on a daily basis
  • Resolved post-closing issues promptly after closing date.

Patient Registration Clerk

Option Care
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments, leading to improved clinic flow and reduced wait times for patients.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding sensitive patient information during the registration process.
  • Reduced errors in insurance billing by carefully verifying insurance details during patient registration.
  • Verified insurance coverage to confirm patient coverage for necessary medical services.
  • Collected payments and co-pays from customers using large variety of insurance programs, adjusting amounts based on specific plan directives.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Imaged and scanned patient and registration documentation into electronic patient records.
  • Followed up on missed appointments with patients to reschedule and promote continuity of care.
  • Retrieved medical data for physicians and patients.
  • Explained financial responsibilities to patients as well as payment options and potential collection procedures imposed upon patients and other responsible parties.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, answering phones, and maintaining office supplies inventory for smooth department operations.

Medical File Auditor

Record Flow
03.2009 - 01.2013
  • Greeted and checked-in patients, ensuring a positive experience
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient inquiries
  • Maintained patient records and updated personal information
  • Assisted in managing the front desk operations
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential areas of fraud or non-compliance
  • Identified discrepancies in financial documents, investigated causes, and proposed solutions
  • Performed regular reviews of the company's operations for compliance with laws and regulations
  • Assisted in preparing audit plans based on established objectives and standards
  • Compiled records and prepared reports of findings
  • Operated a variety of office equipment including scanners, copiers and printers
  • Scanned paper documents into electronic format for storage in computer databases
  • Identified discrepancies in record keeping and corrected errors where needed.

Patient Registration Clerk

Arrowhead Hospital
03.2000 - 07.2006
  • Welcome patients and visitors to the office by greeting and acknowledging them upon entrance
  • Answer and direct multiple phone lines in a timely manner, including checking voicemails
  • Interview patients, establish patient record with demographic and financial information, identifies insurance codes, obtain consents, obtain authorizations, and advise patients of co-pays
  • Managed high-volume patient traffic during peak hours, prioritizing tasks to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns and answering questions promptly and professionally.
  • Strengthened relationships with healthcare providers by coordinating pre-authorization requirements for various procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently registering patients and verifying their insurance information.
  • Assist patients with scheduling appointments and completing paperwork
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure a seamless transition from registration to treatment for patients.
  • Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.

Transaction Coordinator

REMAX ELEGANCE
02.2013 - 06.2015
  • Reviewed, revised and processed all documents related to real estate transactions
  • Assisted clients with the completion of contracts, forms and disclosures
  • Coordinated inspections, appraisals, title searches and other tasks associated with real estate transactions
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding real estate transactions
  • Maintained accurate records of all transaction activities in a timely manner
  • Provided support to agents during the negotiation process of purchase agreements
  • Resolved issues that may arise throughout the transaction process
  • Monitored progress of each transaction from contract to close
  • Organized and managed multiple deadlines for each transaction involved in the process
  • Communicated effectively with clients, agents and other parties involved in the transaction
  • Provided timely updates on status changes to stakeholders in each transaction
  • Answered questions from clients about their transactions and provided additional information as needed
  • Worked closely with escrow officers to ensure smooth closings
  • Tracked data related to sales volume, closed deals, time frames and profitability of each transaction.

Education

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE - MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL

CERTIFICATION - MEDICAL RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

North-West College-Ontario
Ontario, CA

Skills

  • Strong Organization
  • Professionalism and Etiquette
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Healthcare industry understanding
  • Insurance Verification
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Accuracy and Precision
  • Resourcefulness and Initiative
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Data Entry
  • Patient Relations
  • Payment Collection
  • Electronic Medical Record Software

Timeline

Administrative Assistant/Transaction Coordinator

Realty One Group
04.2024 - Current

Patient Registration Clerk

Option Care
01.2021 - 04.2024

Transaction Coordinator

REMAX ELEGANCE
02.2013 - 06.2015

Medical File Auditor

Record Flow
03.2009 - 01.2013

Patient Registration Clerk

Arrowhead Hospital
03.2000 - 07.2006

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE - MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

CERTIFICATION - MEDICAL RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

North-West College-Ontario
VANESSA CRAIG