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Jamie Baranowski

Charleston

Summary

Dynamic Office Manager at PACK Athletics with a proven track record in scheduling management and staff training. Expert in office procedures and customer service, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Recognized for identifying policy improvements and fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced settings.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

PACK Athletics
Mt. Pleasant
11.2024 - Current
  • Scheduled daily shifts for 40 coaches at competitive cheer gym, ensuring optimal coverage.
  • Managed bookings and inquiries for seasonal classes, parties, and private sessions.
  • Conducted interviews and trained front desk staff to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Assisted with local cheer competitions, facilitating smooth event execution.
  • Executed opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards.
  • Resolved customer inquiries promptly while nurturing positive client relationships.
  • Maintained inventory levels by ordering necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Responded professionally to inquiries via phone and email, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Identified areas where improvements could be made in terms of reviewing policies and procedures.

Administrative Coordinator I

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Coordinated schedules, travel, and meetings for various C-suite leaders with precision.
  • Audited and processed payroll and procurement actions across multiple departments.
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to submission for payment approval.
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to Digestive Health ICCE Medical Chief and System Administrative Officer.
  • Processed supplier invoices, reconciled purchases, and managed expense variances for bariatric, transplant, and digestive health teams.
  • Assisted operations and scheduling managers with staff backfilling and onboarding.
  • Took detailed minutes during biweekly leadership meetings.
  • Organized internal meetings, overseeing scheduling, logistics, and catering arrangements.

Senior Patient Access Specialist

Roper Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
01.2017 - 02.2023
  • Compiled and updated employee schedules to optimize staffing efficiency.
  • Assisted supervisor with daily reports and contributed to leadership meetings.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures for swift adaptation.
  • Checked patients in and out of emergency department, including direct admissions.
  • Verified insurance benefits and explained Medicare patient rights to admitted individuals.
  • Collected patient financial liabilities to enhance billing processes and cash flow.
  • Addressed patient inquiries, resolving concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Supported emergency department registration during peak times for streamlined patient processing.

PracticeWORKS Pre Services Representative

Roper St. Francis Hospital
Charleston
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with specialty offices to schedule and authorize diagnostic tests in hospital setting.
  • Verified commercial, private, and Medicare/Medicaid insurance benefits efficiently.
  • Collected patient financial liabilities to ensure accurate billing practices.
  • Monitored incoming emails, responding to inquiries promptly within established timeframes.
  • Fostered relationships with customers through exceptional service and support.
  • Managed workflows to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Provided guidance to colleagues, promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Received multiple employee of the quarter awards for outstanding customer service.

Financial Service Representative

Roper Physician Network
Charleston
11.2010 - 03.2013
  • Conducted financial discussions with patients to assess needs and offer tailored solutions.
  • Applied patients to various foundations for financial assistance.
  • Verified benefits for commercial, private, and Medicare/Medicaid insurance.
  • Pre-certified chemotherapy regimens in compliance with Medicare and NCCN guidelines.
  • Reviewed, submitted, posted, and appealed denied claims and financial assistance checks.

Patient Account Representative

Central Georgia Cancer Care
Warner Robins
12.2007 - 10.2010
  • Verified commercial, private, and Medicare/Medicaid insurance benefits for patients.
  • Pre-certified patient visits, chemotherapy drugs, outpatient procedures, and inpatient admissions.
  • Analyzed patient financials for chemotherapy regimens in accordance with Medicare and NCCN guidelines.
  • Reviewed and appealed denied claims to secure appropriate reimbursements.
  • Established payment arrangements with patients to facilitate timely financial transactions.

Front Office and Billing Manager

Whitson Chiropractic
Tucson
04.2006 - 11.2007
  • Certified chiropractic assistant in Arizona, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
  • Processed electronic billing for insurance companies and CMS-1500 paper forms.
  • Obtained authorization from insurance providers for examinations and treatments.
  • Posted payments from patients and insurance companies accurately and efficiently.
  • Reviewed denied Explanation of Benefits to address billing discrepancies.
  • Managed patient chart organization, including pulling, filing, and data entry.
  • Handled multiple phone lines to schedule appointments and relay messages.

Front Office and Billing Associate

Gary Grammond, O.D.
Tucson
01.2004 - 11.2007
  • Secured authorization from insurance companies for patient exams.
  • Prepared and submitted insurance claims with accuracy.
  • Processed payments from insurance and patients efficiently.
  • Executed optometry technician tasks to assist the physician.
  • Managed patient check-in and check-out procedures.
  • Conducted data entry, pulling, and filing of patient charts.
  • Compiled daily, weekly, and monthly statements for practice manager.
  • Scheduled appointments and handled incoming phone inquiries.

Education

Certified Professional Coder -

Roper St. Francis Hospital
Charleston, South Carolina
01.2018

Associate in Specialized Business Degree - Accounting

Lehigh Valley College
Allentown, Pennsylvania
01.2003

Skills

  • Office procedures expertise
  • Payroll administration
  • Staff training and development
  • Office administration
  • Scheduling management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service and support
  • Goal setting
  • Policy modification
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Data entry and billing
  • Patient assistance and customer service
  • ICD-10 and CPT coding
  • Insurance billing and verification
  • CMS-1500 processing
  • Medical records management
  • Insurance procedures expertise
  • Electronic health record systems
  • Epic and Cerner proficiency
  • Microsoft Office applications proficiency
  • Patient accounting knowledge
  • Explanation of benefits understanding
  • Fee schedule analysis

Timeline

Office Manager

PACK Athletics
11.2024 - Current

Administrative Coordinator I

Medical University of South Carolina
02.2023 - 11.2024

Senior Patient Access Specialist

Roper Mt. Pleasant Hospital
01.2017 - 02.2023

PracticeWORKS Pre Services Representative

Roper St. Francis Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017

Financial Service Representative

Roper Physician Network
11.2010 - 03.2013

Patient Account Representative

Central Georgia Cancer Care
12.2007 - 10.2010

Front Office and Billing Manager

Whitson Chiropractic
04.2006 - 11.2007

Front Office and Billing Associate

Gary Grammond, O.D.
01.2004 - 11.2007

Certified Professional Coder -

Roper St. Francis Hospital

Associate in Specialized Business Degree - Accounting

Lehigh Valley College
Jamie Baranowski