Experience

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  WellPoint

  • Medical Management Specialist Sr.

    • Aug 2014 - Present

    Received surprise promotion to Medical Managment Specialist Sr - by my manager in August.

  • Clinical Operations Specialist/Administrative Assistant

    • Mar 1997 - Present

    1997 - 1999 Clinical Operations with attention to California Childrens' Services authorizations2000 - 2009 Administrative assistant to Director, up to Regional VP for Care Management as well as her managers and leads2009 returned to Clinical Operations Specialist working with high risk OB case management team, making member enrollment calls, satisfaction surveys, weekly and monthly reports, special projects

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  Community Memorial Hospital

  • Ventura, CA

  • Utilization Management/Infection Control Secretary

    • Mar 1988 - Mar 1997
    • Ventura, CA

    took/transcribed minutes for 2 hospital committees (UM & Infection Control), gave telephonic reviews to insurance companies, department statistics, phones, letters, worked with Infection Control Nurse on projects, ie flu shot clinic, infection reports

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  Fountain Valley Hospital/Home Health

  • Fountain Valley Regional Hospital (and hospital owned home health)

  • UM/Discharge Planning Secretary

    • 1986 - Mar 1988
    • Fountain Valley Regional Hospital (and hospital owned home health)

    completed morning assignment paperwork for UM nurses, made calls to convalescent hospitals for bed inquiries, arranged ambulance and air transportation for patients, copied hospital charts to accompany patients transferred

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  Tustin Community Hospital

  • Tustin, CA

  • ER admitting

    • 1977 - 1982
    • Tustin, CA

    admitting department, ER/outpatient admitting, registered patients for ER, or for outpatient testing