Elsa Gutierrez
Career Overview
Committed and motivated Administrative Assistant with exceptional customer-relation and decision-making skills. Strong work ethic, professional demeanor and great initiative. Skill Highlights
Administrative support
Schedule management
Meets/exceeds goals
Critical thinking
Self-starter
Staff motivation
Team building
Business correspondence
Filing and data archive
Bilingual - Spanish
Health insurance processing
Insurance eligibility verification
Problem resolution
Deadline-oriented
Microsoft Office
Employee training and development
Claims appeal procedures
NexGen medical billing
Core Accomplishments
Administration
Performed administration tasks such as filing, developing spreadsheets, faxing reports, photocopying collateral and scanning documents for inter-departmental use. Data Entry
Reviewed and updated client correspondence files and scheduling database. Administration
Answered multiple phone lines, transferred calls to corresponding departments, filed patient records and billed accordingly.
Professional Experience
Office Manager
October 2012 to Current
Texas Health and Rehab - Houston, TX
Managing the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences. Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.Verified and logged in deadlines for responding to daily inquiries.Supervised and trained admitting, billing and collection staff.Managed incoming and outgoing calls for busy medical office.Communicated with patients via phone, email and in person to obtain payments on outstanding accounts or accounts requiring deductibles or co-pays.Handled and processed confidential patient information.Managed medical supply inventory, insurance records, patient charts and company files using online tracking system.
Radiology Scheduler
November 2009 to January 2012
University General Hospital - Houston, TX
Duties include answering phones, fax reports, send out all films and create cds of patients studies, check patients in, enter procedures (syngo system) schedule appointments, verify insurance, pre register accounts, scan all documents in patient's account
Owner of scheduling firm
March 2004 to December 2009
Unique Diagnostic Network - Houston, TX
Duties were to over see all office activity and department, responsible for hiring and training new employees, verified and 3835 Woodbriar Dr., Houston Tx 77068
Cell: 281-***-**** - **********@*****.***
pre- certified all insurance
Supervisor of scheduling department
January 2000 to March 2004
Premier Healthcare - Houston, TX
Duties were to over see all office activity and department personnel, answer phones, verify insurance obtain insurance authorizations, fax reports, file, schedule appointments, scan documents Project Assistant
February 1997 to December 1999
Allstate Engineering/Dupont - Houston, Texas
Managed daily office operations, collaborated with accounting to keep up spreadsheet with monthly expenses to be prepare and distribute to all engineers. Sent out Blueprints for reproductions and forward them to the plant were they were needed. Prepared and drafted all outgoing correspondence in a timely manner.Assisted in all areas of administrative work including data entry, receptionist duties, file organization, research and development. Education
1985
Jefferson Davis High School - Houston, TX, United States