Paula Edmondson
Sugar Land, Texas 77498
**********@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position as an efficient worker in an organization that needs an efficient worker that communicates effectively within the organization. I'm eager to utilize my 33 years of medical experience. I have acquired this through my diverse career in the medical field. I have worked in scheduling patients, registration, and medical records.
Education
Western University Online 1 year
Basic Course
American Intercontinental University 1 year
Healthcare Management
Rapides High School May 1980
Diploma LeCompte, LA
Skills
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Great Customer Service Skills
Typing 40wpm
Epic Software
Medical Terminology
Misya PM
Data Entry
Insurance Verification
Detail Oriented
Scheduling
Great at Multitasking
Time management
Employment
Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
ASR II 2022-2023
Greeting patient and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
Register patients for the Pathology/Lab for the hospital
Scheduled patients for lab services
Texas Children's Pediatrics & Associate Houston, TX
Insurance Verification/ Scheduler 2005- 2022
Front Office Specialist
Updating patient records and entering new patient information
Insurance Verification
Answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
Check Patients In and Out
Processing payments and maintaining financial records
Crossed trained for all front desk positions
Responding to patient inquiries in a timely manner
Clinical Referrals for the Patients and Doctors
UT Physicians Houston, TX
Front Office Supervisor/ Referral Specialist 10/1999- 06/2005
Supervised the front Business Office
Back up to all positions in front desk
Check Patients In and Out
Processed Outgoing and Incoming Referrals
Responding to patient inquiries in a timely manner
UT OBGYN Houston, TX
Support Specialist 12/1998- 10/1999
Maintaining a clean and organized reception area
Answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
Insurance Verification
Checked patients In and Out
Responding to patient inquiries in a timely manner
Processed clinical Referrals/ Authorizations
OneCare Houston, TX
Administrative Service Rep II 05/1997-12/1998
Charge Entry
Processing payments and maintaining financial records
MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX
Clinical Service Rep II 01/1994- 05/1997
Insurance Verification for Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic
Answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
Assisting with other administrative tasks as needed
Responding to patient inquiries in a timely manner
Kelsey Seybold Clinic Houston, TX
Radiology Assistant 02/1982-12/1993
Filed X-ray Films and Reports
Developed X-rays
Handled Medical Records for OBGYN Department
References
Available upon request.