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KRISTIN NELSON

Scranton

Summary

Detail-oriented Intake Coordinator with experience in healthcare industry. Managed high volumes of intake referrals while maintaining accurate patient records and delivering exceptional customer service. Cultivated strong relationships with diverse clients through effective case management and support, contributing to high levels of client satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Kentrel
Pittston
02.2024 - 07.2025
  • Managed customer complaints, delivering timely solutions to resolve issues effectively.
  • Processed customer orders and scheduled appointments, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries about service options and vehicle repairs, ensuring clarity and satisfaction.

Intake Coordinator

Community Surgical Supply
Sayreville
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Answer all calls and emails in a timely manner, in adherence to their goals
  • Documented all call information per standard operating procedures to maintain accurate records and support quality assurance
  • Answered questions about products and services, retail stores, and general service line information based on customer call needs.
  • Processed orders, routed calls to appropriate resources, and followed up on customer inquiries.
  • Review all required documentation to ensure accuracy
  • Accurately process, verify, and/or submit documentation and orders
  • Complete insurance verification to determine patients' eligibility, coverage, co-insurances, and deductibles
  • Obtained pre-authorization from insurance carriers and processed physician orders for approval.
  • Navigate through multiple online EMR systems to obtain applicable documentation
  • Enter and review all pertinent information in EMR system including authorizations and expiration dates
  • Communicate with Customer Service and Management on an ongoing basis regarding any noticed trends with insurance companies
  • Verify insurance carriers are listed in the company's database system, if not request the new carrier is entered
  • Responsible for contacting patient when documentation received does not meet payer guidelines to provide updates and offer additional options to facilitate the referral process
  • Facilitated resolution of customer complaints by actively engaging in problem-solving, enhancing patient satisfaction
  • Actively listens to patients and handle stressful situations with compassion and empathy

Intake Coordinator / Clinic Visit Specialist

WorkCare, Inc
Sayreville
10.2015 - 06.2022
  • Obtained information from patient scheduling system for pre-admission or patient processing.
  • Verified all documents for billing and or authorization for treatment.Assist Physicians, Onsite Nurses, and Paramedics with Peer-to- Peer and self care measures.
  • Scheduled appointments for consultations, tests and procedures by determining doctor availability.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, trainings, workshops related to patient intake processes.
  • Added to case information with dates of service, diagnosis or procedure codes and facility and doctor information.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information to ensure confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Able to handle high call volumes as well as online requests.
  • Scheduled and coordinated patient intake appointments, verifying insurance coverage and obtaining necessary authorizations.
  • Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team.
  • Navigated multiple computer systems and applications and utilized search tools to find information.
  • Strong attention to detail when collecting medical data from patients.
  • Successfully completed training on proper procedures for handling confidential patient information according to HIPAA standards.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Intake Coordinator

MEDSOLUTIONS INC
Melbourne
04.2013 - 08.2015
  • Gathered and processed patient information from scheduling system to facilitate preadmission and patient processing.
  • Verified all documents for billing and or authorization for treatment.
  • Assist Physicians, Onsite Nurses, and Paramedics with Peer-to-Peer and self care measures.
  • Contributed to team meetings, trainings, and workshops to enhance patient intake processes.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, trainings, workshops related to patient intake processes.
  • Added to case information with dates of service, diagnosis or procedure codes and facility and doctor information.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information to ensure confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Coordinated patient intake appointments, confirming insurance coverage and securing necessary authorizations.
  • Strong attention to detail when collecting medical data from patients.
  • Successfully completed training on proper procedures for handling confidential patient information according to HIPAA standards.

CSR & Medical Billing

A1 Diabetes and Medical Supply
Melbourne
04.2013 - 08.2015
  • Followed up with customers regarding product functionality and

overall satisfaction.

  • Performed data entry tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Handled escalated calls professionally by listening carefully to the needs of each individual customer before offering appropriate solutions.
  • Researched denied or rejected claims for accuracy and took appropriate action to resolve discrepancies.
  • Processed medical bills and insurance claims accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Resolved patient billing issues and communicated with insurance carriers.
  • Performed general administrative tasks, such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments and ordering supplies and equipment.

CSR And Claims Manager

Homelement.com LLC
East Brunswick
06.2011 - 08.2013
  • Develop and implement all departmental operating procedures, incentive programs, sales policies, and representative goals.
  • Lead weekly meetings with managers and customer service representatives.
  • Handled damage control and shipping issues.
  • Handle contracts with over 20 freight companies.
  • Maintained meticulous records of customer interactions including inquiries, complaints, and comments.
  • Determine service charges, collect deposits and or payments.
  • Utilized problem solving skills to resolve conflicts between customers and employees in a professional manner.
  • Improved customer service by monitoring calls and providing coaching and feedback to customer service representatives.
  • Boosted service quality and increased sales by developing strong knowledge of company's products and services.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.

Customer Service Representative

Gomalkos Auto Body
Sayreville
06.2011 - 08.2013
  • Followed up with customers to ensure optimal product functionality and enhance overall satisfaction.
  • Handled escalated calls professionally by listening carefully to the needs of each individual customer before offering appropriate solutions.
  • Handled escalated calls, actively listening to each customer's needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Processed medical bills and insurance claims accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Researched denied or rejected claims for accuracy and took appropriate action to resolve discrepancies.
  • Resolved patient billing issues through effective communication with insurance carriers, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Performed general administrative tasks, such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments and ordering supplies and equipment.

Dispatcher

South Amboy Taxi
South Amboy
03.2012 - 08.2012
  • Assigned loads to drivers based on designated routes and driver location.
  • Assigned loads to drivers, optimizing routes and maximizing efficiency based on driver location.
  • Monitored GPS systems for real-time tracking of vehicles during transit.
  • Troubleshot and resolved technical issues with dispatch equipment and software, ensuring operational continuity.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding product condition and delivery times, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Assessed customer complaints and resolved product condition or delivery time issues.
  • Scheduled and facilitated required repairs to restore service and schedules.

01.2004 - 06.2010
  • Created detailed reports outlining customer feedback trends over time.
  • Obtained and examined relevant information to assess validity of complaints and determine possible causes.
  • Maintained knowledge of company products to provide helpful suggestions and recommendations to customers.
  • Processed orders and detailed transaction information to customers.
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in-person to provide product or service information.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
  • Built sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts using open and interactive communication.
  • Performed data entry tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Handled escalated calls professionally by listening carefully to the needs of each individual customer before offering appropriate solutions.

Education

GED -

High School Diploma -

Skills

  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • Intake collection
  • Clerical Support
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Empathetic communication
  • Research and Analysis
  • Intake Assessment
  • Eligibility Reviews
  • Information Assistance
  • Health information access
  • Client Satisfaction

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Kentrel
02.2024 - 07.2025

Intake Coordinator

Community Surgical Supply
05.2022 - 01.2023

Intake Coordinator / Clinic Visit Specialist

WorkCare, Inc
10.2015 - 06.2022

Intake Coordinator

MEDSOLUTIONS INC
04.2013 - 08.2015

CSR & Medical Billing

A1 Diabetes and Medical Supply
04.2013 - 08.2015

Dispatcher

South Amboy Taxi
03.2012 - 08.2012

CSR And Claims Manager

Homelement.com LLC
06.2011 - 08.2013

Customer Service Representative

Gomalkos Auto Body
06.2011 - 08.2013

01.2004 - 06.2010

GED -

High School Diploma -

KRISTIN NELSON