Patricia A. Love
**** **** **** ****, **********, GA 30458
Cell: 912-***-**** Home: 912-***-****
Email: ********.*.********@*****.***
Objective
With over 30 years of experience in diverse fields, particularly in the medical profession, I bring a wealth of skills, education, and dedication to any organization. While my background is rooted in healthcare, my transferable skills align with the needs of many industries. My primary objective is to help others, and I am seeking a remote position where I can contribute my expertise while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. I take pride in delivering excellence in everything I do and am confident I will be an asset to any team.
Education
Graduate Student – Addiction Counseling Program, Grand Canyon University
Projected Graduation: February 2026 (Online)
Life Coach Certification – Coachampions (Online)
Completed: March 2022
Document Specialist – At-Home Professions, Westin College, Fort Collins, CO
Completed: January 2014
Medical Billing & Coding/Transcription/Insurance
Master’s Coursework – Education and Focus on Psych/Addiction, California State University, Sacramento, CA
Three years completed
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – California State University, Sacramento, CA
Completed: January 1996
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) – Fresno City College, Fresno, CA
Completed: September 1983
Vocational Nurse Certificate – South Georgia College, Douglas, GA
Completed: June 1978
Skills
Excellent communication and active listening abilities
Critical thinker with extensive healthcare and psychological knowledge
Flexible, goal-oriented, and adaptable
Strong multitasking abilities with a fast-learning curve
Proven problem-solving skills and an openness to feedback
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and various software
Remote work experience (5+ years) with the ability to work independently
Call center experience (Tricare – 3 years)
Proficient in medical billing, coding, and insurance processes
Professional Experience
Temporary Intake Representative
FEMA – USA
August 2023 – November 2023
Handled intake calls from individuals affected by disasters, providing financial support assistance.
Managed and processed necessary forms to ensure aid was provided in a timely manner.
Data Entry Specialist/Complete Specialist
Liveops – USA
December 2022 – May 2023
Handled inbound calls from immunology patients across the USA for AbbVie.
Collected and processed demographic, medical, and insurance information.
Assisted patients in enrolling in financial assistance programs and educated them about their diagnosis and treatment.
Professional Scorer
Pearson Inc. – Bloomington, MN (Online)
March 2015 – January 2021
Scored ACT exams and proficiency essays for students in grades 4-12.
Allied Health Instructor
Kaplan Career College – Nashville, TN
January 2007 – May 2010
Taught theory and lab courses for medical assisting students.
Intake Coordinator
Heritage Oaks Psychiatric Hospital – Sacramento, CA
October 2003 – May 2004
Performed initial assessments and preliminary diagnoses for psychiatric patients.
Coordinated with psychiatrists and secured insurance authorizations for treatment.
Level II Counselor/UR/Case Management Nurse
New Dawn Recovery Centers – Orangevale and Citrus Heights, CA
August 2000 – October 2003
Led group therapy for clients with chemical dependencies.
Conducted assessments and evaluations to determine levels of care and facilitated insurance authorization for treatment.
Healthcare Finder
HealthNet Federal Services – Aerojet Base, Rancho Cordova, CA
January 2000 – October 2003
Telephonic assessment of military personnel, retirees, and their families to assist in accessing appropriate care.
Created authorizations for treatment and referrals as necessary.
IBO Home Health Care Educator/Case Management Nurse
California, Tennessee, and Georgia
February 2000 – March 2003
Educated elderly patients and caregivers on disease processes and minor treatments.
Assisted with arranging community resources, transportation, and follow-up care.
Critical Care Emergency/Trauma Nurse/Dialysis Nurse
Various Hospitals – Northern and Southern California
September 1978 – June 2023
Provided care for minor and critical trauma patients in emergency settings.
Worked in a variety of nursing units, including dialysis, critical care, and emergency departments.
References
Note: Due to my long-term independent remote work since 2015, professional references are personal but from respected individuals.
Melinda Robins – Professional Social Worker
Email: *************@*******.*** Mobile: 912-***-****
Freddy Williams – Retired Police Officer/Retired Military
Email: *.***********@*****.*** Mobile: 770-***-****
Janice Richardson Love – Retired School Teacher
Email: ********@*****.*** Cell: 912-***-****
Ashley Richardson-Sequiera – Masters in Cybersecurity, Google Employee
Email: ******.*.***********@**********.***