Teresa Tavarez
Kissimmee, FL *4741
aczff2@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Talented administrative professional, highly organized and detail-oriented with over ten years of billing and coding, patient charting, insurance claims and appointment scheduling in a busy medical office setting. Quality-focused committed to approaching administrative tasks with tenacity and attention to detail.
Professional Profile
Microsoft Word, Excel
Power Point
Electronic Medical Records CPT/ICD-10 Coding
Outlook Articulate and well-spoken
Professional phone etiquette Flexible
Customer service-oriented Multi-line phone proficiency
Administrative support specialist Spreadsheet management
Filing and data archiving HIPAA compliance
Medical billing Database management
Accurate and detailed excellent planner and coordinator
Works well under pressure Pleasant demeanor
Team building
Project planning
Professional Experience
Neurospine Institute 2011-Present
Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities:
Scheduled Surgeries
Administrative task as assigned
Coordinated Physician travel schedule
Obtain medical/cardiac clearance for surgical patients
Obtained Surgical, Radiology and DME Authorizations
Fitted and explained use of DME to patients
Patient Registrations/Customer Service
Insurance Verification
Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for meetings and staff events
Ordered and distributed office supplies while adhering to a fixed office budget.
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages.
Lehigh Valley Physician Practice, Allentown, PA 2010-2010
Secretary
Responsibilities:
• Patient registration and Insurance verification
• Writing and documenting referrals
• Scheduling, Reminding, rescheduling and canceling appointments
• Requesting medication refills, letter, and lab orders
• Scheduled diagnostic testing
• Send out no show letters, appointment reminder letter and lab result letters
• Ordered and received office supplies
• General office work (faxing, answering phones, etc)
Cohen Chiropractic Center, Allentown, PA 2007-2010
Secretary
Responsibilities:
• Patient registration and Insurance verification
• Writing and documenting referrals
• Creating patient charts/filling
• Scheduling, Reminding, rescheduling and canceling appointments
• General office work (faxing, answering phones, etc)
• Medical billing and coding
• Collected and documented patient co-pays
• Medical records
Education:
CDM Institute, Allentown, PA – Medical Billing and Coding/Administrative Assistant
Lehigh Carbon Community College – Accounting and Computer courses
Valencia College- Health Care Administration (currently enrolled)