Healthcare Specialist

Prince Henry Ihedike

21 Oakland Street, Irvington, NJ, 07111 pihedike@gmail.com (862) 241-3345

 

Self-motivated and self-organized team leader with experience in health care customer services and program evaluations. I am, anxiously ready to put my creativity and passion to work for a leader in the health services industry.

 

EDUCATION AND PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kean University, Union, NJ

Master of Public Administration, Health Services Administration, January 2014

Bachelor of Science in Management: International Business Option, May 2010

 

Course Work with a CGPA of 3.51

Healthcare Finance; Healthcare Marketing; Health Method Planning; Healthcare Administration; Healthcare Law; DRG Payment Methodologies; Information System, Medical Terminology and Issues in Modern Healthcare.

 

PROFESIONAL EXPERINCE                                                                                                                         

Clinton Pharmacy and Health Care Center: Newark, NJ

Delivery Services Coordinator/Patients relations, 1/ 2010 – Present

  • Oversee delivery services to patients and resolve issues involving medications, Pharmacy benefits and health.
  • Monitor delivery services for quality improvements and represented the company at community outreach events and fairs.
  • Assist in preparing audit report and appeals
  • Advise patient on medical insurance, copays, deductibles, Medicare Part D plans and inputs patient’s demographic information into the computer system for claims transactions.

 

UMDNJ: University Behavioral Healthcare - UBHC, Newark, NJ

Program Assistant Intern: Child and Adolescent Services: 9/2012 - 05/2013

  • Successfully worked on team Performance outcome Improvement Projects.
  • Helped clients and family care givers through the intake admission process.
  • Reached out to local and regional businesses for programs support donations.
  • Posted research outcomes on bulletin boards for quality improvement highlights.
  • Created a person centered chat to encourage, staffs, client and parent care givers active participation in treatment success.

 

UMDNJ: University Hospital Administration: Newark, NJ

Volunteer 9/ 2011- 9/2012

  • Edited policies, procedures and contracts for the office of the Chief Medical Officer.
  • Assisted with data base updates for the Office of the Chief Medical Officer.
  • Assisted in Physician background research and orientation materials.
  • Assisted the marketing department in both internal and external outreach programs and special events..

 

Universal Institute of Rehabilitation, Livingston, NJ

Facilitator / Direct Care Staff: 8/2007 – 5/2009

  • Provided complete care for five adult residents in a group home. Built rapport with clients and assisted them in meeting their IHP goals as well as working with clients to identify new IHP goals
  • Keep accurate files and documented changes in behaviors and progresses during assigned shift
  • Transported clients to day programs, doctor’s visits, and to social events

 

Dr. Lawrence Egbuchulam, MD, Internal Medicine, East Orange, NJ

Administrative Assistant: 5/2006 – 9/2007

  • Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy.
  • Transmitted all third party claims, entered demographics information into med iSOFT System for claims processing and verified all Insurances.
  • Followed up on claims denials, account receivables, and posted payments against the EOB’s

Affiliation

The Iya Project, Edison, NJ: Board Member/volunteer, 2013 - Present

  • Assist in planning, policy implementation, grant budgeting, community outreach and kidney education awareness programs.

 

CASA: Court Appointed Special Advocate/ Investigator; Volunteer, 2014 -present

  • Investigates the background of a foster care case and make recommendations to the Judge that will best help to move the child to a safe and permanent home as quickly as possible

 

Capabilities: Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, Med iSOFT, SPSS, Pharmacy Rx and the Management Scientist. Full Bilingual: English and Ibo

E-mail
pihedike@gmail.com
Phone Number
862-241-3345

Education

Healthcare Administration @ Kean University
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014

Masters degree

Management Science and International Business @ Kean University
Sep 2007 — May 2010

Bachelor's degree

Experience

Delivery Services Coordinator @ Clinton Pharmacy and Healthcare Center
Jan 2011 — Current

• Oversee delivery services to patients and resolve issues involving medications, Pharmacy benefits and health.
• Monitor delivery services for quality improvements and represented the company at community outreach events and fairs.
• Assist in preparing audit report and appeals
• Advise patient on medical insurance, copays, deductibles, Medicare Part D plans and inputs patient’s demographic information into the computer system for claims transactions.

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