Yvania Collazo
Southbury,CT
Summary
I have worked in Healthcare in both a clinical and clerical capacity. I have a passion for patient centered care. I am currently Co-chair of my current organizations Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion council. I have experience in leadership and given the opportunity can be an asset to your organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Referral Specialist
Yale New Haven Health System
Danbury, CT
05.2018 - Current
- Verified insurance benefits and eligibility for visits, and procedures before referring clients.
- Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
- Linked families to relevant community support to meet non-medical needs.
- Worked with local hospitals to obtain prior authorization for Cardiac procedures.
Medical Office Manager
Western Connecticut Behavioral Health
Brookfield, CT
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
- Assessed processes and procedures, complying with OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
- Created and managed electronic patient records, encompassing data entry and administrative functions related to insurance, billing and accounts receivable.
Medical Office Manager
Weiss Wellness
Delray Beach, FL
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
- Assessed processes and procedures, complying with OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
- Created and managed electronic patient records, encompassing data entry and administrative functions related to insurance, billing and accounts receivable.
- Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
- Oversaw accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH10.2022
Minor - Organizational Leadership
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH10.2022
Skills
- Quality Patient Care
- Data Integrity
- Administrative Duties
- Managing Medical Practices
- Specialist Referrals
- Operational Requirements
- Office Administration
- Organization and Time Management
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Data Entry Software
- EMR Systems
- Safety Protocols
- Demographics Information
- Patient Health Information Access
- Patient Relations
- Patient Care Optimization
- High-Volume Environments
Timeline
Referral Specialist
Yale New Haven Health System
05.2018 - Current
Medical Office Manager
Western Connecticut Behavioral Health
09.2017 - 05.2018
Medical Office Manager
Weiss Wellness
01.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Minor - Organizational Leadership
Southern New Hampshire University
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