Successful health information professional accomplished in maintaining complex and comprehensive records systems. Enhanced operations by identifying and recommending upgrades. Fully versed in medical terminology and code classifications.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst/Outside Utilization Review
Accenture
Walnut Creek, CA
09.2023 - 12.2023
Gather/collect patient medical information using client template or questionnaire
Perform prior authorization requirement validation such as benefits and eligibility
Submit service request to obtain prior authorization if needed and as directed by nurse partner
Facilitate referrals as directed by nurse partner
Monitor referral status and perform “next step” actions as directed by nurse partner and/or client protocol
Arrange services post-discharge as directed by nurse partner
Follow up with patient and/or provider post-discharge as directed by nurse partner
Coordinated patient transfers between facilities when medically necessary.
Member Service Representative
Word & Brown
Orange, CA
04.2016 - 09.2023
Verified customer identification and documentation for compliant transactions
Assisted members with enrollment, correcting account, service, and system issues by educating on required forms and technical processes
Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals
Learned internal systems and related service role duties to provide skilled team backup in handling customer demands
Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support
Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from members, employers, brokers, and providers
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs
Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management
Processed billing and invoicing with various brokers and groups
Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs
Handled complaints with prompt, courteous service to uphold professional reputation.
New Patient Representative
Western Dental
Orange, CA
04.2013 - 07.2015
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care
Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity
Verified any changes or data updates to patient records and checked insurance information at each appointment
Scheduled appointments for patients and placed reminder calls 48 hours before office visits
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Informed patients of excessive wait times and offered to reschedule appointments
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Child Caretaker
BHH Respite Services
Lake Forest, CA
02.2013 - 04.2013
Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children
Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten
Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning
Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate
Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles
Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development
Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress
Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.