PediaTrust, LLC is an independently owned network of pediatric practices located throughout the Chicagoland area. PediaTrust physicians provide excellent child-centered care built upon the foundation of a strong trusting relationship between our patient's families and our providers from infancy to adulthood. In my role as Practice Manager for both the Highland Park, IL and the Vernon Hills, IL offices, I:• Manage 10 providers (7 doctors and 3 nurse practitioners), 10 nurses, and 7… Show more PediaTrust, LLC is an independently owned network of pediatric practices located throughout the Chicagoland area. PediaTrust physicians provide excellent child-centered care built upon the foundation of a strong trusting relationship between our patient's families and our providers from infancy to adulthood. In my role as Practice Manager for both the Highland Park, IL and the Vernon Hills, IL offices, I:• Manage 10 providers (7 doctors and 3 nurse practitioners), 10 nurses, and 7 patient representatives.• Create and maintain staff schedules.• Recruit, train, and onboard new staff members.• Negotiate and manage office contracts for third-party providers (e.g. technology, medical waste management, pharmaceuticals, etc.).• Oversee accounts payable, invoicing, and accounts receivable.• Facilitate day-to-day workflow to streamline operational efficiency.• Ensure HIPAA compliance and adherence to ADA and FMLA.• Maintain Electronic Medical Records (EMR) utilizing Lurie Children's EpicCare. • Assess office analytics to make measurable improvements on PediatTrust's initiatives. Show less

Dietitians at Home prioritizes making the lives of Physicians, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, and Home Health Agencies easier by offering a number of resources for people who are homebound.In my role as Senior Account Manager, I:• Directly responsible for largest sales region for hospitals and large physician practices.• Developed and maintained relationships with key decision-makers.• Communicated medical necessity of program which benefits both patients and… Show more Dietitians at Home prioritizes making the lives of Physicians, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, and Home Health Agencies easier by offering a number of resources for people who are homebound.In my role as Senior Account Manager, I:• Directly responsible for largest sales region for hospitals and large physician practices.• Developed and maintained relationships with key decision-makers.• Communicated medical necessity of program which benefits both patients and practice quality measures.• Utilized database software to log calls and manage contacts.• Assisted with the development of marketing materials. Show less

In my role as Operations Manager, I:• Managed all aspects of dieticians medical practice, including but not limited to, scheduling, billing, insurance, recruiting, marketing, fleet management, and reconciling.• Created more efficient workflow, inventory, and ordering processes to increase profits and reduce redundancies.• Supervised 19-person office team.• Maintained a billing collections rate of 95%.

In my role as Medical Billing Specialist, I:• Addressed reimbursement issues for physicians and practice administrators.• Trained physicians, nurses, and office staff members on all coding policies and office procedures.• Facilitated offices procedures to create more efficient work flow.