Sonia Gallegos
LOS ANGELES
Summary
To obtain a position where I can utilize my skills and experience for the opportunity of growth.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level collection specialist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Vernbro Medical Center
- -Answer phone calls
- -Welcome and greet all patients in a friendly manner
- -Filed/Pulled Patients Charts
- -Checked out Patients
- -Use Practice Infusion to schedule Appointments
- -Send referrals to patients Primary Doctor
- 100 Hours of Externship
Coast Gastroenterology A Med Group
Inglewood, CA
12.2019 - Current
- -Collection calls
- -Send corrected claims
- -Verify Eligibility
- -Send appeals
- -Request Authorizations
- -Utilize provider portals (such as Availity, Blue Shield, UMR, UHC, Triwest)
- -Provider Credentialing
- -Handle multiple providers accounts (such as professional & facility)
- -Answer phone calls
- -Use Practice Alley to Check Patients Visits, Balance, Doctor
- -Call Insurances to get detailed information
- -Bill patients
- -Request E.O.B.’s From Insurances when a payment has been made.
Professional Billing Enhancement
Los Angeles, CA
07.2017 - 12.2019
- -Collection calls
- -Send corrected claims
- -Verify Eligibility
- -Send appeals
- -Utilize provider portals (such as Availity, Blue Shield, UMR, UHC, Triwest)
- -Provider Credentialing
- -Handle multiple providers accounts (such as professional, facility, & anes)
- -Answer phone calls
- -Use Practice Alley to Check Patients Visits, Balance, Doctor
- -Call Insurances to get detailed information
- -Bill patients
- -Request E.O.B.’s From Insurances when a payment has been made.
Front Office
Norwood Street Elementary School
Los Angeles, CA
08.2016 - 06.2017
- -Welcome and greet all Parents in a friendly manner
- -Answer phone calls
- -File Documents
- -Send cums to other schools
- -Administrating test records in the correct students cum
- -Use MISIS to gather students’ information
- -Enroll students into the school
Cashier/Waitress
Maki Yaki#5
Gardena, CA
05.2011 - 08.2016
- -Welcomed and greet all costumers in a friendly manner
- -Take Food orders
- -Serve costumers
- -Take Phone orders (Pick up/Delivery)
- -Verification Online Orders (Eat24, GrubHub, Yelp)
- -Handle Money (Close registers)
Dispatch
Gandarilla Trucking Company
Los Angeles, CA
06.2010 - 12.2010
- -Find loads for Trucks
- -Make sure the payment was worth the drive
- -Answer Phone
- -Inputting files into the computer
- -Keeping logs of who would get paid and who would not get paid.
Receptionist
St Stephen Catholic Church
Los Angeles, CA
06.2004 - 11.2004
- -Administrating Records for couples in marriage
- -Answering Phones
- -Booking Masses
- -Organizing the Office
- -Collecting and counting money from masses
- -Budgeting the spending money of the church
Education
High School -
Washington Preparatory High School
06.2004
Certification of Completion - Medical Billing And Coding
American Career College
CA04-2018
Skills
- -Flexible
- -Communication Skills
- -Multi-tasking Skills
- -Costumer Service
- -Microsoft Word
- -Bilingual Spanish/English
- -Reliable
- -Microsoft Excel
- -Dependable
- -Team Player
- -Medisoft
- -Typing skills (45wpm)
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Active listening
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Coast Gastroenterology A Med Group
12.2019 - Current
Professional Billing Enhancement
07.2017 - 12.2019
Front Office
Norwood Street Elementary School
08.2016 - 06.2017
Cashier/Waitress
Maki Yaki#5
05.2011 - 08.2016
Dispatch
Gandarilla Trucking Company
06.2010 - 12.2010
Receptionist
St Stephen Catholic Church
06.2004 - 11.2004
Vernbro Medical Center
High School -
Washington Preparatory High School
Certification of Completion - Medical Billing And Coding
American Career College