ANITA HARTFORD
Lancaster, TX *****
+1-469-***-**** - *****.********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Hardworking Patient Account Representative dedicated to customer service and patient care. Outgoing and flexible team player. Talent for developing creative solutions that satisfy all parties. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. SKILLS
Customer Service (10+ years)
Cleaning (7 years)
Front desk (10+ years)
Retail sales (10+ years)
Computer skills (10+ years)
Medical office experience
Medical billing
Additional Information
Knowledge of auto dailer, Epic,Bookit
knowledge. Experience in insurance
verification and HIPPA
Updating demographics when needed.
10+ years in Customer Service in a
call center environment.
Patient Care
Patient Account Reviews
Physicians' Orders
Time Management
Microsoft Office
Updating Customer Accounts
Fair Debt Collections Practices
HIPAA Understanding
Pleasant Telephone Demeanor
Hospital Operations
Collections
Information Updates
Reviewing Patient Information
WORK HISTORY
07/2021 to Current Patient Account Representative
Baylor Scott & White Health – Dallas, TX
Working as a patient schedule for several clinics in the east division Assist patient with appointment and any information needed to process a appointment
Verified insurance,process referrals submit messages to Dr. Scheduled appointments for patients and placed reminder calls 48 hours before office visits
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support. Verified any changes or data updates to patient records and checked insurance information at each appointment.
Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
Informed patients of excessive wait times and offered to reschedule appointments. 02/2020 to 05/2021 Customer Service Representative AllianceRx Walgreens Prime Specialty
Working as a customer service handling calls in regards to customer order Processing orders in a rimming manner
In a call center
Accepting calls in inbound center.
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times. Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
Handled billing and payment issues following guidelines, resolving disputes properly.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly. 01/2000 to 12/2019 Auto Collection
Santander Consumer USA – Dallas, TX
Worked as a third party collector for medical and consumer Collected on accounts that were 60+days past due
Skip tracing experience making 120 + outbound calls a day. Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
Processed payments and applied to customer balances. Negotiated to collect balance in full.
Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group. Negotiated re-payment plans by identifying causes of delinquent payments to assist in recovery of debt and meet realistic timeframes. Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors. Monitored customer accounts for payment delinquency and initiated collection efforts.
Listened to customers and negotiated solutions that met creditor and debtor needs. EDUCATION
06/1982 High school diploma: Basic
South Oak Cliff High School - Dallas, TX
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer