To obtain a permanent position where my abilities, professionalism and talent can strengthen for career growth. Being a bilingual (Spanish) female, hardworking and very determined to exceed my limitations as well as to learn new abilities along the way.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
P.F.S Associate
BronxCare Health system
New York
01.2024 - Current
Prepare billing according to state, federal, regulatory agency guidelines and hospital policy
Review source documents as necessary
Utilize multiple billing applications for claims preparation, validation and submission
Send inquires to insurers, follow up on claims using reports by billing system
Create appropriate allowances and write offs and/or rebilling pended or denied accounts
Create itemized billing for Medical Records and/ or Subpoenas requests
Post clinical denials for admitted/discharged patients accounts.
Executive Assistant
BronxCare Health System
08.2022 - 01.2024
Handle General clerical functions, Assist Practice Administrator in executing tasks related to overall Orthopedic Department delivery of strategic plan and special projects as needed
Contribute and Participate in the Performance/Compliance/Risk Management/Safety and Security Policies/Quality Improvement activities
Participate in data collection, analysis and performance standards
Oversee all event and meeting scheduling, invitations and reminders
Review, collect and input data for various reports including Bill Holds and weekly denial reports
Answer Practice Administrator phone and Emails, fax, copy and distribute file
Handle all doctor and department credentials including tracking and follow-up
Update and correct attending weekly schedules such as On-Call, PTO, Sick days.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
Managed office inventory, tracking supplies and placing orders to ensure smooth daily operations.
Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
Supported executives in decision-making processes by conducting research and presenting findings in clear formats.
Prepared and edited presentations on behalf of executives for both internal meetings and external conferences.
Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures, contributing to a more organized work environment.
Improved office efficiency by implementing new filing systems and document management processes.
Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
Updated spreadsheets and created presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.
Created and managed office systems to efficiently deal with documentation.
Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked.
Registrar / Secretary
BronxCare Health System
02.2019 - 07.2022
High Volume Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic, overseeing the schedule for more than 15 Active attending’s
Heavy inbound and outbound phone switchboard, directing calls to appropriate staff and parties
Scheduling outside and in-clinic procedures such as MRI, Cat-Scans, Ultrasound, Radiology procedures, follow up appointments
Updating existing patient’s information
Create medical records for new patients, while obtaining proper insurance information
Verify coverage in RTE.
Organized, reviewed, and filed paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
Developed and implemented registration policies, procedures and timelines for smooth administration processes.
Developed comprehensive training materials for new staff members, fostering a competent and knowledgeable workforce within the registrar''s office.
Catalogued patient data in clinical databases and registries according to regulatory practices.
Performed software updates, upgrades and data backups.
Financial Investigator/Registration
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
New York
09.2016 - 09.2019
Register patients in a timely manner in order to be treated, verifying insurance coverage
Verify patient's demographic values and collect proper consent and signatures
Work Epic work queues for admission process for L&D, Pediatrics, and Psych Patients
Obtaining pre-authorization from insurances for admissions
Physically interview patients for Jane and John Doe's identification
Navigate and update charts on multiple outpatient queues in a timely manner for billing purposes.
Maintained confidentiality throughout all stages of sensitive investigations while adhering to established laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines related to the profession.
Restaurant Manager
Heartland Brewery
New York, New York
06.2011 - 12.2015
Hire and train employees, create weekly scheduled, implement disciplinary action
Conduct yearly restaurant food and fire safety inspection for four different locations, complete liquor inventory on a daily basis at the beginning and end of shift
Answer phones from other managers for assistance, collect daily cash-outs from about 15 employees, Keep Safe tally sheets up to date
Correct and allocate cash deposits for multiple locations.
Maitre D'
Hearland Brewery
09.2008 - 10.2010
Maintain Front Area Clean, Assist servers with orders during high Volumes
Collect payments, take orders for delivery or dine out
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Greeted guests, escorted to dining tables and provided menu and information about restaurant to encourage seamless flow of service.
Education
Bachelors - Psychology
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY
Current
Billing and Coding Certification -
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY
12.2023
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Software:
Epic Production, Allscripts Gateway, Open-Table, POSI Touch, Mac
MS Office Programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams