Annabel Ocon
Chicago
Summary
Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths, time management and reliable. Good at problem solving & building successful solutions. Excellent verbal & written communicator with strong background of exceeding goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Verification Specialist
Resilience Health Care
2024.12 - Current
- Guiding patients through the process of obtaining medical eligibility and acting as the patients’ liaison while working with state agencies
- Follow through with applicants to obtain accurate information while working within strict timeframes and follow individual client application status through to resolution
- Completes income assessments to determine eligibility for public benefits, healthcare coverage and/or financial assistance.
- Verified insurance eligibility and benefits for patients, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Public Aid Eligibility Assistant
IL Department of Human Services
2024.05 - 2025.01
- Performs routine casework support functions by screening and registering applications.
- Performs office receptionist duties, answers inquiries, and enters information into the eligibility systems
- Translates functions/procedures into Spanish for individuals who cannot speak/ read English
Prior Auth Specialist/ Patient Access at Advocate
Advocate Aurora
2019.01 - 2024.05
- Appeal insurance companies after prior authorization refusals
- Get prior authorization approval & document account activity using correct medical and billing codes
- Registers, pre-registers and admits all patient types depending on clinic
- Referral entry when receiving new patient/ existing patient for follow up
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Morton East High School
Cicero06.2009
Skills
- Medical Softwares
- Insurance verification/Eligibility determination
- Prior authorizations processing/Appeals
- Fluent Spanish speaking
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Insurance Verification Specialist
Resilience Health Care
2024.12 - Current
Public Aid Eligibility Assistant
IL Department of Human Services
2024.05 - 2025.01
Prior Auth Specialist/ Patient Access at Advocate
Advocate Aurora
2019.01 - 2024.05
High School Diploma - undefined
Morton East High School