Resumé / BioTANISHA JAMES
531-721-9348
tanishajames34@gmail.com
Reliable, compassionate and professional employee with 20+ years' experience in healthcare. Passionate about providing excellent care. Known for being a strong team player and a positive addition to the team.
EXPERIENCE
4/2012 - CURRENT
PRIOR AUTHORIZATION SPECIALIST, CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL NEUROLOGY CLINIC
Responsible for obtain prior authorizations for Neurologist specializing in headaches
Experience in prior authorizations for neurosurgery and high dollar diagnostic imaging
Worked as a CNA assisting Nurses with patient care, ADL's, vitals, blood sugars.
Trained as a Unit Secretary, entering doctor's orders, patient admissions, discharges and transfers, capturing all inpatient charges
Trained in patient transport, assisting patients to diagnostic testing areas within the hospital
Trained to perform EKG's
Trained in phlebotomy
Responsible for obtain prior authorizations for Neurologist specializing in headaches
Experience in prior authorizations for neurosurgery and high dollar diagnostic imaging
6/2017 - 2/2019
PATIENT ACCESS REP III, CONIFER HEALTH SOLUTIONS
Register patients for diagnostic testing, hospital admissions and emergency rooming
Verify insurance and authorizations, obtain authorizations
Point of Service collections
2/2009 - 4/2012
PATIENT CARE PARTNER/UNIT SECRETARY, NEBRASKA MEDICINE
Assist Nurses with Patient care
Answering phones, enters doctor's orders, and patient admissions and discharges
10/1999 - 1/2009
CNA/TRANSPORTATION, LUTHERAN HOME
Assist Nurses with ADL's for residents
Trained as front desk secretary
Trained as transportation aide, made doctor appoints and annual check ups
SKILLS
• Strong Administrative skills
• Expert in prior authorizations
• Trained in Phlebotomy
• Trained in performing EKG's • 20+ years in health care
• Learn very fast
• Very reliable
