Latoya Hill
@latoyahill
Dynamic customer service professional with over 10 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated customer service professional with over 10 years of experience, specializing in patient access and support. My role as a Patient Access Specialist at AstraZeneca has honed my skills in navigating complex healthcare systems, ensuring that patients receive the medication they need through effective communication and problem-solving. I pride myself on my ability to educate both patients and healthcare providers about access programs, which has significantly improved patient outcomes.
Previously, I worked as a Merchant Onboarding and Client Support Specialist at CERTIFY Global, where I successfully managed client relationships and streamlined onboarding processes. My experience in project management and customer service has equipped me with the skills to handle high-pressure situations while maintaining a professional demeanor. I am passionate about identifying process improvement opportunities and optimizing time management to enhance productivity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Patient Access Specialist
AstraZeneca
May 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Responsible for helping patients understand their access to medication through reimbursement and affordability programs, focusing on identification of access pathways. Managed day-to-day patient and healthcare provider support requests across multiple communication channels, ensuring all support was captured in the Case Management system. Performed in-depth research into patient's medication cover
Merchant Onboarding and Client Support Specialist
CERTIFY Global
Feb 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Generated, maintained, and expanded a database of prospects through outbound cold calls and emails, directing new customer data into Salesforce. Onboarded new merchants onto terminal/gateway files, managed account setup, and coordinated all aspects of integrated payment service setup. Provided basic technical software support for clients and ensured timely and accurate information to all internal
Radiologic Technology Student
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Aug 2018 - May 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Gained experience working in the O.R. with Siemens C-arm and GE OEC Elite C-arm. Performed diagnostic imaging for inpatient/outpatient, critical care, and orthopedic cases. Utilized various equipment including Cerner, Samsung Portables, Philips digital Diagnostic, Optimus Pro, and Siemens diagnostic.
Senior Program Specialist
MedTech Enginuity Corp.
Mar 2017 - Aug 2018 (1 year 5 months)
Served as a MIPS/Meaningful Use Specialist and HIPAA Security Officer. Managed billing for Worker’s comp claims. Consulted providers on healthcare disparities and Electronic Health Records.
Patient Care Coordinator
Quality Care Sleep Med Inc.
Sep 2013 - Mar 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Managed telephone calls and arranged appointments for the sleep practitioner, directing calls to the correct destination. Maintained patient files and scheduled consultation and follow-up appointments. Served as a Physician Liaison for the sleep clinic.
Automated Clerk
Department of Treasury
Jul 2005 - Sep 2013 (8 years 2 months)
Provided customer service and assisted legal administrative specialists in claims case processing. Responded to inquiries concerning progress on claims investigations and actions taken to efficiently adjudicate check claims packages. Organized consultant files and developed client follow-up procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
DeVry Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree, Health Information Technology
Grade: Dean’s List
Activities and societies: Dean’s List, Registered Health Information Technician
Obtained an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Health Information Technology. Recognized on the Dean’s List for academic achievement. Prepared for and achieved Registered Health Information Technician certification.
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Certification, Radiology Technology
Activities and societies: Experience working in the O.R. with Siemens C-arm and GE OEC Elite C-arm (digital); Diagnostic Imaging inpatient/outpatient (digital); Diagnostic Imaging Critical Care (Trauma) (digital); Orthopedic imaging; Portable imaging - ICU, NICU, burn units, etc. Equipment Experience: Cerner, Samsung Portables, Philips digital Diagnostic, Optimus Pro, Siemens diagnostic
Completed the Radiology Technology Program, earning a certification. Gained practical experience in various imaging environments, including the O.R. with Siemens C-arm and GE OEC Elite C-arm. Developed skills in diagnostic imaging for inpatient, outpatient, and critical care settings, including trauma and portable imaging.
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