Jessica Castillo
@jessicacastillo
Detail-oriented medical receptionist with strong data analysis skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated medical receptionist with a passion for ensuring efficient patient care and a strong background in data analysis. Currently, I manage patient scheduling and coordinate provider appointments at Northwoods Pediatric Center, where I utilize electronic medical record systems to maintain accurate patient information. My commitment to professionalism and empathy ensures that patients feel welcomed and supported during their visits.
Previously, I served as a data intern at Restoring Justice, where I contributed to client-centered impact tracking and reporting practices. I compiled a comprehensive data manual and assisted in developing a case management system that enhanced holistic representation. My academic background in Political Science and ongoing studies in Computer Information Systems have equipped me with a unique blend of skills in legal research and data management, enabling me to approach challenges with a well-rounded perspective.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Receptionist
Northwoods Pediatric Center
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
As a Medical Receptionist, I manage patient scheduling, coordinate provider appointments, and utilize EMR systems to maintain accurate patient information. I greet patients, handle front desk operations, collect payments, and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards.
Medical Insurance Verifier
Northwoods Pediatric Center
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
In my role as a Medical Insurance Verifier, I conduct insurance verifications for various plans, assist patients with understanding their benefits, and prepare reports on verification activities to ensure accurate financial expectations.
Data Officer
TX Rising
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022 (9 months)
As a Data Officer, I organized letter writing events to encourage voting, collaborated with political organizations, managed data entry for new members, and trained incoming data volunteers.
Research Assistant
University of Houston
Jan 2022 - May 2022 (4 months)
As a Research Assistant, I interviewed incarcerated women, collected their stories, transcribed interviews in English and Spanish, and provided summaries to support research on recidivism.
Data Intern
Restoring Justice
Sep 2021 - May 2022 (8 months)
As a Data Intern, I anonymized data for projects, compiled a data manual for future reference, and contributed to developing a case management system to enhance holistic representation.
Education
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University of Houston
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems
2023 -
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
2018 - 2022
Graduated with Collegiate Honors. Member of Pi Sigma Alpha – National Political Science Honor Society. Completed a minor in Data and Society.
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