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Annie Porter

Springfield,IL

Summary

Energetic, positive, extroverted team player committed to high standards in any organization. Easy learner with a mindset to meet quality standards, mission, and goals in any organization.

Am interested in a position where I can develop and excel while giving the best to my employer.

Summary:

I am a loyal and dedicated individual who is eager to learn company’s interest and policies. I am willing to invest time and longevity to apply myself as required in desired positions. I am driven to accomplish success and advancement in the continued success of my employer. I have great personal skills and get along well with others. I am a team player and always up for new challenges.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Referral Coordinator

Central Counties Health Centers
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensures patient referrals are scheduled & authorized for appropriate care
  • Communicates to patients regarding referral status, appointment details & required preparation
  • Provides clear instructions to patients, providers & staff involved in referral process
  • Handles health insurance concerns & communicates with insurance companies
  • Communicates to Practice Manager/Facilitator regarding facility issues
  • Knowledgeable of HER system to enter & obtain patient data

Preauthorization

Blue Cross Blue Shield
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Reviewed/Verified patient insurance coverage for authorization
  • Collaborated with providers, payors & members to obtain prior auth for services
  • Provides clear instructions to patients, providers & staff involved in referral process
  • Handles health insurance concerns & communicates with insurance companies
  • Communicated to manager regarding prior authorization concerns
  • Maintained detailed patient records of preauthorization requests & denials

Direct Support Professional

Broadstep
10.2018 - 03.2022
  • Provided ADL assistance to clients such as meal prep, personal care & medication reminders
  • Monitored/Tracked client behaviors, documented observations & reported changes or concerns to manager
  • Followed care plan & directions to administer medications upon medical provider direction
  • Communicated to family the client needs
  • Provided companionship to clients

Lead Direct Support Professional

United Cerebral Palsy
05.2014 - 09.2018
  • Developed/Implemented individual plans for clients in accordance with State Regulations
  • Provided ADL support such as hygiene needs, meal preparation & housekeeping
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided to all clients
  • Monitored performance of Support Professionals & provided necessary feedback
  • Facilitated communication between DSPs & other departments within organization
  • Mentored/Trained new colleagues

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
10.2023

High School Diploma - General Studies

Lanphier High School
Springfield, Il
06.2008

Skills

  • High Performing
  • Interpersonal & Organizational Skills
  • Written & Verbal Communication Skills
  • Health Insurance Knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • CNA Certification
  • Word
  • Outpatient/long term care
  • Epic HER & Prio Auth portals
  • Microsoft

Timeline

Referral Coordinator

Central Counties Health Centers
02.2024 - Current

Preauthorization

Blue Cross Blue Shield
04.2022 - 08.2023

Direct Support Professional

Broadstep
10.2018 - 03.2022

Lead Direct Support Professional

United Cerebral Palsy
05.2014 - 09.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Lincoln Land Community College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Lanphier High School
Annie Porter