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Vanessa Lacy

Pearland

Summary

Remote healthcare call center and insurance specialist with 12+ years of experience in patient access, insurance verification, intake coordination, and high-volume inbound call environments. Proven success supporting remote Tier 1 & Tier 2 operations, insurance eligibility, prior authorizations, and case documentation while meeting productivity and quality metrics. Extensive experience with EMR systems including Cerner, Brightree, and GoRev, and a strong background in HIPPA- Compliant customer service for healthcare and government programs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

FEMA Representative - Remote

Express Employment
10.2024 - 05.2025

- Handled 60-90 inbound calls daily assisting disaster survivors with FEMA application status, eligibility, and documentation requirements.

- Provide Tier 1 & Tier 2 case support, resolving issues and escalating complex cases per protocol.

- Guided applicants through application completion and updates in a fully remote environment.

- Documented all interactions accurately while meeting call center performance and quality metrics.

_ Maintained confidentiality and compliance with federal data privacy standards.

Intake Care Coordinator

Ace Physicians
01.2020 - 07.2020

- Scheduled initial and follow-up appointments while coordinating patient referrals and diagnostic testing.

- Confirmed next-day appointments and communicated care updates with attorney offices.

- Obtained and processed medical records to support continuity of care.

- Supported intake workflows in a fast-paced clinical environment.


Front-End Intake Specialist

Vitalus Health
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Conducted comprehensive patient intakes, ensuring accurate data collection and documentation.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline patient referral processes.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for efficient information management and retrieval.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments, optimizing patient flow and service delivery.

Referral Coordinator / Front-End Intake

Pucillo Family Practice / Texas Medical Alliance
02.2017 - 02.2019

- Coordinated high-volume specialist and imaging referrals ( CT, MRI,US)

- Obtained required pre-authorization and verified insurance coverage.

-Managed patient check-in/ check-out and collected copayments and balances.

- Follow up with specialist and imaging centers to ensure care plan compliance.

- Trained new team members on intake and referral workflows.

Patient Access Representative 2

Memorial Hermann
01.2013 - 07.2015

- Managed inbound and outbound calls in a high-volume healthcare call center

- Scheduled diagnostic imagining and specialty services ( MRI, CT,X-RAY,NM,L&D)

- Entered and verified patient demographics and insurance in Cerner.

- Processed physicians orders, faxes, and documentary accurately.

- Assisted ER registration and collected patient financial responsibility.


Education

High School Diploma -

Pearland High School
Pearland, TX

Skills

  • Remote call center operations
  • Inbound and outbound call handling
  • Insurance verification & eligibility
  • Prior authorizations
  • Claims and case support
  • Patient access services
  • HIPPA compliance
  • EMR systems
  • Data entry & documentation
  • Customer services resolution
  • Call metrics and quality assurance
  • Appointments scheduling & care coordinator

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

FEMA Representative - Remote

Express Employment
10.2024 - 05.2025

Intake Care Coordinator

Ace Physicians
01.2020 - 07.2020

Front-End Intake Specialist

Vitalus Health
02.2019 - 01.2020

Referral Coordinator / Front-End Intake

Pucillo Family Practice / Texas Medical Alliance
02.2017 - 02.2019

Patient Access Representative 2

Memorial Hermann
01.2013 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Pearland High School
Vanessa Lacy