Doris Simmons
Houston, TX *****
*********@*****.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
New Patient Referral Coordinator
Memorial Hermann Cancer Center - Houston, TX
February 2023 to Present
Receive r referrals from outside clinics and hospitals for new patients, file, fax, schedule with oncologist. Answer multiple lines, same day scheduling, Cerner, knowledge of Epic . Teacher Assistant
Horn Elementary School - Bellaire, TX
August 2022 to February 2023
Assist with teacher daily curriculum for Autism and ADHD students to learn the basic skills of daily living. Senior Scheduler II
Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates - Houston, TX August 2014 to August 2022
Epic Knowledge, coordinate, schedule, and register patients for outpatient diagnostic testing and general office visits. This position utilizes a computerized scheduling system and multiple software applications to complete the registration process for surgeries to include software management that supports eligibility and verification. Interactions with all levels of staff, management, physicians, patients and families, multidisciplinary teams, insurance carriers, and outside agencies. use independent judgment and clinical knowledge to adjust schedules and accommodate special requests from internal and external service. Patient Access Representative
Deans Professional Services-Methodist Hospital - Webster, TX August 2014 to July 2017
Responsibilities
Schedules patient appointments and enters required information in the computer system in an accurate and timely manner.
Obtains demographic, insurance and financial information from patient or guarantor. Enters information in computer system with a high degree of accuracy.Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits and ensures all notifications and authorizations are completed within the required timeframes. Posts payments in the computer system and generates the appropriate patient receipts. Accomplishments
The impact I have with this company is professional skills with computer knowledge. Skills Used
Epic Training, AthenaNet Training, Communication skills, scheduling patient appointments, ensuring medical necessity compliance, verifying eligibility, and posting payments. Lead Teacher
The Goddard School - League City, TX
July 2012 to August 2014
Infants daily diaper change schedule, learning the five senses, and toddlers daily self feeding, play time, Story reading, circle time, nap time, daily curriculum, learning skills for hands, mouth, eyes, ears, building blocks, colors, numbers, outdoor activities taught to sit at table to eat, for activities. Patient Service Coordinator
Mdanderson Cancer Center - Houston, TX
January 2002 to December 2012
Schedules patient appointments and enters required information in the computer system in an accurate and timely manner.
Obtains demographic, insurance and financial information from patient or guarantor. Enters information in computer system with a high degree of accuracy.Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits and ensures all notifications and authorizations are completed within the required timeframes. Posts payments in the computer system and generates the appropriate patient receipts. Accomplishments
The impact I have with this company is professional skills with computer knowledge. Education
Associate in Health and Medical Administration in Medical CHCP - Houston, TX
July 2019 to December 2019
Skills
• CPT coding
• Medical Billing
• QuickBooks Knowledge
• Vaccinated 3/2021
• Phone Etiquette
• Transcription
• Patient payments
• Computer literacy
• Filing
• First Aid Certified
• Data Entry
• Kofax
• Nursing
• Accounting and Bookkeeping Procedures
• Physiology Knowledge
• Knowledge of MediSoft Software
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Insurance
• booster shot
• Cerner
• Medical Scheduling
• Medical receptionist
• Vital Signs
• CPT and ICD-d Coding
• Clerical experience
• Medical Record Management
• ICD-10
• and Microsoft Office/Excel
• Spreadsheet
• Epic
• Insurance Verification
• CPR Certified
• Experience Administering Injections
• 10 Key Calculator
• Microsoft Office
• Medical Coding
• Medical Terminology and Human Analogy
• Triage
• Microsoft Excel
• SAP
• Quality Assurance
• EMR Systems
• OSHA/HIPAA Trained
• Insurance Verification Online
• Patient Care
• ICD-10
• Posting of Charges
• Data Entry
• Medical Office Experience
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Demographics
• EON Software
• The Practice Solution
• Patient Care
• Epic
• Leadership
• Customer Call Center
• Medical Billing
• EMR Systems
• ICD-9
• Documentation review
• Computer Skills
• 10key by Touch
• Microsoft Word
• 1/13/22
• Electronic and Manual Billing
• typing 40-57wpm
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
Teaching Certificate
August 2022 to Present