Tamahra Belandres
*** ******* ** *********, ** **363
adyfxp@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position in a professional setting, where my expertise in customer service and office procedures
will be beneficial to the company.
SKILLS
Proficient in MS Office
Extensive knowledge of medical insurance
55 WPM/ Ten-key by touch
Meditech/Centricity/Allscripts/Med Manager/EPIC
Knowledge of Medical Terminology/coding
Excellent Customer Service/phone etiquette
EXPERIENCE
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation Turlock, CA 11/2017 to 09/2022
Patient Access Representative II
Aggregate front/ back office daily tasks
Multi-line phone skills/ Communicate effectively, both interpersonal and provided excellent customer service
Extensive workers’ compensation claim management experience. Knowledgeable in an array of injury-specific medical options for individual claims cases. High skills in handling confidential information
Able to multitask and resolve queries over the telephone
Data Entry/ Medical Billing
Registration, attain patient information, demographics, and medical history, in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Insurance verifications/ collected copays and outstanding balances
Team Leadership/ collaboration, supporting others, and sharing ideas
Med America
Modesto, CA
12/15 to 09/2017
Medical Billing Specialist
Medical Billing/coding/transcription
Customer Service/Data Entry
Insurance verification
Wide knowledge of all medical insurances/Medicare/Medicaid/HPSJ/Tricare/CHAMPVA
Emanuel Family Practice/Tenet
Turlock, CA
09/11 to 05/15
Patient Access Representative
Front desk for hospital off-site, Family Practice office
Scheduling/billing/registration/filing/scanning
Insurance verifications/payment collections
Accepted/handled all medical record requests
Data entry using various software programs
Emanuel Medical Center
Turlock, CA
09/05 to 09/11
Human Resources Representative
Administrative support to all H.R. Staff
Maintained all employee records/staff update certifications
Generated/updated new hire quotes/correspondence/proposals/spreadsheets
Verified completed performance appraisals per JACHO requirements
Emanuel Medical Center
Turlock, CA
06/04 to 09/05
Admitting Clerk (ER Dept) Night lead under no management or direct supervision
All aspects of patient admissions for multiple departments within the hospital
Answered all incoming/outgoing calls for both patients and Medical professionals
Patient intake upon arrival working closely with Clinical staff to assess and prioritize patients’ needs
Updated records/verified/authorized insurance
Collected payments/responsible for cash drawer/cash drops
Customer service and multi-tasking at both front and back desks
EDUCATION
AS/Occupational Studies
Maric College
Salida, CA
06/05
General Education
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
Diploma
Independence High
San Jose, CA