Christy Marino
Ponchatoula
Summary
Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with over twenty years hands-on experience in fast pace clinic and hospital environment. Accountable and responsible with strong focus in patient wellness. Seeking position to develop new and innovative healthcare improvement processes and admission procedures.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Stay at Home Caregiver
Ponchatoula
03.2017 - Current
- Took time away from work for family care
- Enjoy working with people in health care
- Ready to get back into the healthcare profession
- Bring integrity to my new work opportunity
Insurance Verification Specialist
Wound Care Specialists
Metairie
11.2014 - 03.2017
- Answer incoming calls
- Return patient calls
- Entering referrals
- Obtaining insurance and authorizations
- Scheduling appointments and follow-ups
- Enter CPT and ICD9 codes
- Fax information to facilities
Registrar
Lakeview Regional Medical Center
Covington
11.2013 - 11.2014
- Registering patient
- Receiving co pays
- Verifying Insurances
- Answering phones
- Implementing CPT and ICD-9 Codes to patients
- Register patients for inpatient and out patient procedures
- Collected co-payments
- Putting in correct CPT and ICD 9 codes on orders in the computer system correctly
Customer Service Coordinator
Tulane Medical Center
New Orleans
08.2012 - 11.2013
- Setting appointments and follow-ups
- Registering patients in and out of clinic
- Collecting co pays
- Verifying Insurances
- Answering phones
- Scheduling procedures
- Processing ICD9 and CPT codes
Scheduler
The North Institute
Slidell
08.2008 - 07.2009
- Schedule neck and back injections
- Make follow-up appointments
- Fax, e-mail and call hospitals to schedule patients
- Verify insurance benefits and workers compensation information
- Collect authorizations and co-pays
- Entering ICD 9 and CPT codes
Insurance Clerk
Steven Heir, DDS
Chalmette
03.2008 - 08.2008
- Conduct calls to insurance companies to verify dental coverage
- File all insurance claims and posting payments
- Assist in all front desk duties
Accounting Assistant
Corrugated Industries of Florida
Tampa
08.2005 - 12.2007
- Administered all of the accounts receivable and accounts payable
- Process invoicing, bank reconciliation, and data entry
- Assisted in weekly payroll process
- Performed general bookkeeping tasks
Claims Analyst
FARA Benefit Service, Inc
Metairie
09.2002 - 11.2004
- Adjusting claims that routed out of an automatic adjudication system
- Recognized issues related to various deductibles and coordination of benefits
- Implementing correspondence and requests for reconsideration within timely standards
- Demonstrated increased productivity to meet minimum requirements
- Adding ICD 9 and CPT codes on each individual claim
Material Management Technician
Lakeland Medical Center
New Orleans
08.1999 - 09.2002
- Verified all orders, packing slips and quantity match
- Utilized computer input to accomplish receiving functions
- Coordinated distribution duties including proper supply location in central supply area
- Maintained patient care equipment and distributed when appropriate
Education
Pharmacy Technician - Associates
Delgado Community College
Skills
- Proficient in Windows-based programs
- Claims analysis and review specialist
- Extreme knowledge with ICD 9 and CPT coding
- In-depth claims knowledge
- Insurance verification specialist
- Relationship and team building
- Excellent communication skills
- Personal and professional integrity
- Ability to handle difficult situations
- Financial aptitude
- Compassionate in patient care
- Critical thinking proficiency
- Great relationships and work ethic
Personal Information
Title: Medical Analyst
Timeline
Caregiver
Stay at Home Caregiver
03.2017 - Current
Insurance Verification Specialist
Wound Care Specialists
11.2014 - 03.2017
Registrar
Lakeview Regional Medical Center
11.2013 - 11.2014
Customer Service Coordinator
Tulane Medical Center
08.2012 - 11.2013
Scheduler
The North Institute
08.2008 - 07.2009
Insurance Clerk
Steven Heir, DDS
03.2008 - 08.2008
Accounting Assistant
Corrugated Industries of Florida
08.2005 - 12.2007
Claims Analyst
FARA Benefit Service, Inc
09.2002 - 11.2004
Material Management Technician
Lakeland Medical Center
08.1999 - 09.2002
Pharmacy Technician - Associates
Delgado Community College