Ellen Smith
Orthopedic Case Management at OrthoNet LLC- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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OrthoNet LLC
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Orthopedic Case Management
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Sep 2016 - Present
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HEA
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France
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E-Learning Providers
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Health And Wellness Coordinator
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May 2006 - Present
Greater Los Angeles Area Teacher of Women's Health; trained in technical aspects of a well woman's exam (breast and pelvic). Teach and communicate the aspects of a well woman exam to medical students, PA students, NP students.
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GENEX SERVICES INC
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Team Lead Supervisor
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May 2013 - Sep 2016
Anaheim, CA Utilization Review nurse for workers compensation cases. Supervisor/Lead for 12 nurses; duties included interfacing with management, processed audits for clients, interfaced with clients and was one of the point persons for trouble shooting and inquiries, daily nurse assignments, monthly Q&A for all UR nurses and continued to open, work and close cases as UR nurse. Adhered to very strict, time sensitive guideline for reviewing, processing and closing cases.
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CompPartners
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Netherlands
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Utilization Review Nurse
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Jun 2009 - May 2013
Irvine, CA Reviewed medical utilization for Workers Compensation patients. Processed reviews for Peer review with medical director as well as certified cases via guidelines. Ability to decipher doctor's PR2's and notes with an emphasis in orthopedic reports. Responsible for the organization and prioritization of all cases under my review as well as adhering to a very strict, time sensitive guideline for reviewing, processing and closing cases.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse
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May 2009 - Mar 2011
Cornoa Del Mar, CA LVN Shift Supervisor in the Memory Care unit with 26 patients. Responsible for medication administration, BSA, injections, progress notes, obtaining vitals, medication ordering, overall health and safety monitoring of residents and trouble shooting. Charting, communication and wound care as well as redirection of residents.
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United States Postal Service
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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United States Postal Worker
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Sep 2007 - Jan 2009
Greater Los Angeles Area Sort, carry and deliver the U.S. Mail.
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Tristar
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Import & Export
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1 - 100 Employee
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Team Lead
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2004 - 2006
Santa Ana, CA Team lead; Open and administer WC claims as well as assign UR, Field and TCM cases and provided efficient support to a staff of 20 nurse case managers.
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CorVel Corporation
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Team Lead
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2002 - 2004
Orange County, California Area Supervised the day to day work of four staff members while acting as the team lead. Opened and administered Workers Compensation claims. Extensive verbal and written correspondence with adjusters, providers and personnel. Efficient clerical support to a staff of 15 to 20 nurse case managers, responded to daily phone inquiries and maintained supplies.
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Professional Assistant II
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1989 - 2002
Pasadena, CA Provided complete benefits support to retirees, vested deferred participants, terminated employees and special participants. Processed 150+ death claims a month; initial contact, benefits correspondence and set up of survivor benefits, insurance, disbursement of life insurance and follow up correspondence.
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Education
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University of Phoenix
Bachelors of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General