Admissions Representative/Patient Access Coordinator
Resume:
Sharee L. Johnson
Pittsburgh, Pa 15235
**************@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
EDUCATION:
Career Training Academy Monroeville PA
Health Insurance Claims Examiner Diploma Program Feb 2013 – July 2014
QPA: 4.0
University of Phoenix Online Pittsburgh PA
B. S. Business Minor: Business Management 2005 – 2008
University of Co. Springs Colorado Springs, CO
Business Management 1994 – 1998
SKILLS:
Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM,CPT-4, Medical software, Microsoft Office, Medical Billing procedures, Hospital Billing and Office procedures I & II, Human Relations, Knowledge of Medical Insurances including: Medicaid, Medicare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Group Health, Workers Compensation & Liability. Proficient in performing all major management procedures. Experienced in computer application languages including Microsoft Access, Word/Excel & PowerPoint. Nursing Assistant, Patient Care, meal preparation, medications, bathing, doctor appointments.
Skill summary- Caring for Elderly, MH/MR Patients
EXPERIENCE:
LifeCare Hospital Pittsburgh PA
Admissions Coordinator October 2017-Present
Responsible for all referral calls and handle in a professional, enthusiastic manner; obtain all necessary demographic as well as clinical, financial, physician and family information at the point of referral to facilitate the assessment/approval process. Notify assigned Clinical Liaison of referral in a timely manner and indicate the timeline within which the referring facility/physicians/family wants patient assessed and transferred. Receives faxed or original evaluation pack from Clinical Liaisons; discusses patient evaluation with key staff as required if clinical questions arise. Verify financial information, maintain daily referral/admissions logs and prepares statistical reports. Ensures eligibility and benefits verification and financial approval.
Forbes Hospital Monroeville PA
Patient Access Coordinator II March 2013-October 2017
Performs all technical and clerical components of the registration process, including patient registration i.e. Wound Care, Anticoagulation, The Foot and Ankle Institute and Lymphedema Clinic demographic and insurance verification, upfront collection copays from each departments, and scheduled required follow-up appointments as well as trained several employees.
Primary Care Health Center Pittsburgh PA
Billing & Coding “Externship” Nov. 2013 – Dec. 2013
Patient Registration, assist patients sign release forms, verify claims, called patients to verify insurance, sort, prepared & sent mail correspondence, pulled copied & prepared RA’s for 2nd insurance billing, electronically sent CMS-1500 forms.
Dunbar Armored & Security Pittsburgh PA
Cash Vault Teller Sept. 2010 – Nov.2012
Processed several accounts payable & receivable for banks, hospitals etc., shipped monies to federal government, count/filled/shipped ATM Canisters, balanced daily deposits and bank vault inventory with a zero error rate.
Eastern Area Adult Service Pittsburgh PA
Visiting Nurse July 2004 - 2008
Home visits, blood pressure, medicine, bathing, hair care, feeding, doctor appointments
The Grainger House Pittsburgh PA
Nursing Assistant July 2003 – Jan. 2004
Assisting patients with daily living, blood pressure, medications, bathing & doctor appointments.
HONORS/ AWARDS:
Career Training Academy Monroeville PA
Dean’s List Feb. 2013 – Dec. 2013
4.0 GPA
Perfect Attendance
Certificate of Completion of Soft Skills:
Communication
Decision Making/Problem Solving
Preparing for the workplace
Attitude
Responsibility
COMPUTER SKILLS:
MS Word
MS PowerPoint
MS Excel
MS Access
Scanner
Internet
Fax
REFERENCE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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