# Alexis Skelton Alexis Skelton is a remote worker on Himalayas, Patient Scheduler at USC Norris Comprehensive Center, based in United States. Source: https://himalayas.app/@alexisskelton ```text I coordinate patient access, scheduling, insurance authorization, and front-desk care across healthcare settings. ``` | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Availability | Looking for a job | | Location | United States | | Authorized to work in | United States | | Salary expectations | 60k+ USD | | Job categories | Patient Services Representative, Medical Receptionist, Patient Scheduler | | Skills | Epic, Athena, Cerner, NextGen, Kronos, Adobe Creative, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Passport One, WELL, Data Entry, Medical Terminology, Scheduling, Customer Service, Patient Appointments, Insurance Coverage, Payment Collections, HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medical Records, Time Management, Computer Literacy, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Registration, Insurance Verification, Prior Authorizations, Referral Processing | ## What I'm looking for ```text I'm looking for a patient-facing healthcare support role where I can coordinate scheduling, registrations, insurance authorizations, and records while delivering respectful service in a collaborative environment. ``` ## About ```text I've supported patient access and scheduling at Cedars-Sinai, Martin Luther King Hospital, Camino Healthcare, and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. At Cedars-Sinai, I greeted more than 200 patients daily, verified demographics and insurance, collected and reconciled co-payments, and managed registration documents. I've processed referrals, authorizations, work-comp surgical requests, and pre-authorizations while resolving insurance issues with patients, providers, and third parties. I bring experience maintaining patient records, coordinating procedure calendars, managing physician schedules, and delivering respectful service to patients from diverse backgrounds. ``` ## Experience ### Patient Scheduler USC Norris Comprehensive Center. Feb 2025 - Aug 2025 ```text Scheduled appointments for various procedures, ensuring sufficient time between appointments and managing appointment calendars. Maintained accurate patient records, verified insurance coverage, obtained pre-authorizations, and provided excellent customer service. ``` Skills: Epic, Athena, Cerner, NextGen, Kronos, Adobe-Creative, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Passport-One, WELL, Data-Entry, Medical-Terminology, Scheduling, Customer-Service, Patient-Appointments, Insurance-Coverage, Payment-Collections, HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medical-Records, Time-Management, Computer-Literacy, Patient-Confidentiality ### Patient Service Representative Martin Luther King Hospital. Apr 2024 - Dec 2024 ```text Greeted over 30 patients a day, confirmed patient demographics and insurance accuracy, and processed work comp surgical requests. Obtained pre-authorizations, responded to inquiries from insurance companies and patients, scheduled peer-to-peer meetings, and resolved authorization issues. ``` Skills: Epic, Athena, Cerner, NextGen, Kronos, Adobe-Creative, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Passport-One, WELL, Data-Entry, Medical-Terminology, Scheduling, Customer-Service, Patient-Appointments, Insurance-Coverage, Payment-Collections, HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medical-Records, Time-Management, Computer-Literacy, Patient-Confidentiality ### Medical Receptionist Camino Healthcare. Oct 2023 - Apr 2024 ```text Greeted over 30 patients a day, checked in outpatients, collected co-payments, and reconciled payments. Verified patient demographics and insurance information, scheduled appointments, and processed referrals and authorizations. ``` Skills: Epic, Athena, Cerner, NextGen, Kronos, Adobe-Creative, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Passport-One, WELL, Data-Entry, Medical-Terminology, Scheduling, Customer-Service, Patient-Appointments, Insurance-Coverage, Payment-Collections, HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medical-Records, Time-Management, Computer-Literacy, Patient-Confidentiality ### Patient Service Representative [Cedars Sinai](https://himalayas.app/companies/cedars-sinai-medical-center). Mar 2020 - Sep 2023 ```text Greeted over 200 patients a day, generated patient MRNs, and ensured all documents were obtained, signed, and scanned. Checked in outpatients, collected co-payments, reconciled payments, and verified patient demographics and insurance information. ``` Skills: Epic, Athena, Cerner, NextGen, Kronos, Adobe-Creative, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Passport-One, WELL, Data-Entry, Medical-Terminology, Scheduling, Customer-Service, Patient-Appointments, Insurance-Coverage, Payment-Collections, HMO, PPO, Medicare, Medical-Records, Time-Management, Computer-Literacy, Patient-Confidentiality ## Education ### Venice High School High School Diploma, General Studies ```text Completed high school education at Venice High School. ``` ### West Los Angeles College Associate Degree, General Studies ```text Attended West Los Angeles College for college-level coursework. ``` ### Angeles University Bachelor's Degree, General Studies ```text Attended Angeles University for further education. ``` ### Medical Receptionist Certificate Certificate, Medical Reception ```text Earned a Medical Receptionist Certificate. ``` ### Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate Certificate, Nursing ```text Earned a Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate. ``` ### License Vocational Nurse License, Nursing ```text Licensed as a Vocational Nurse. ``` ### CPR BSL Certification, Healthcare ```text Certified in CPR and Basic Life Support. ``` ### Adult Mental Health First Aid Certification, Mental Health ```text Certified in Adult Mental Health First Aid. ``` ## Tech stack - Microsoft Excel - Microsoft Word - Microsoft PowerPoint To contact Alexis, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire). ## People also viewed - [Ms S Boxley](https://himalayas.app/@mssboxley): Enrollment/Patient Service Rep, Molina HealthCare - [Courtney Prellwitz](https://himalayas.app/@courtneyprellwitz): Patient Service Representative, Advocate Aurora Health - [Rebecca Gonzalez](https://himalayas.app/@rebeccagonzalez): Medical Receptionist, Emanate Health - [Carla Gonzalez](https://himalayas.app/@carlagonzalez): Patient Coordinator, Children's Hospital Los Angeles - [Nicholas Penate](https://himalayas.app/@nicholaspenate): Patient Services Representative, Venice Family Clinic - [Shaeena Robertson](https://himalayas.app/@shaeenarobertson): Surgery Scheduling Coordinator, Aya Healthcare - [Dominica Troost](https://himalayas.app/@dominicatroost): Patient representative, Heart Care Centers of Illinois - [Desiree Gutierrez](https://himalayas.app/@desireegutierrez): Customer Access Representative, Presbyterian Medical Services - [Larhonda Neal](https://himalayas.app/@larhondaneal): Medical Receptionist/Front Desk, Family Foot Center - [Yasmin Eghmaz](https://himalayas.app/@yasmineghmaz): Patient Access Representative, Adventist Health Glendale Emergency Room