Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Paulina Chio is a dedicated Financial & Reporting Specialist in the Ambulatory Services division of Pediatrics Administration at The University of Kansas Health System. With a strong background in healthcare financial management and reporting, she plays a vital role in ensuring the financial well-being and operational efficiency of the organization's pediatric services.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role as Financial & Reporting Specialist, Paulina is responsible for managing the financial reporting and analysis for the Ambulatory Services within the Pediatrics Administration department. She oversees the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, budget tracking, and variance analysis to support informed decision-making. Paulina's keen attention to detail and analytical expertise have been instrumental in identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing financial performance within the pediatric service lines.
Career Progression
Prior to her current position, Paulina held various roles within The University of Kansas Health System, where she steadily built her expertise in healthcare administration and operations. As a Coordinator I in the Pediatrics-Neonatal department, she coordinated patient care and streamlined administrative processes. Earlier in her career, she served as a Senior Outpatient Registration Representative in the Ophthalmology Department, honing her customer service and data management skills.
Academic Background
Paulina holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Kansas, where she specialized in Finance. Her education has provided a solid foundation for her career in healthcare finance and reporting.
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare financial management and reporting
- Budget planning and analysis
- Variance analysis and cost optimization
- Data management and process improvement
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
Professional Impact
Paulina's contributions have had a tangible impact on the financial operations of the Pediatrics Administration department. Through her proactive approach and analytical skills, she has identified cost-saving opportunities, streamlined reporting processes, and provided valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. Paulina's commitment to excellence and her ability to navigate complex financial and operational challenges make her a valuable asset to the organization.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of success in healthcare finance and administration, Paulina Chio is poised to continue making a significant impact within The University of Kansas Health System. Her dedication to data-driven decision-making, process optimization, and collaborative leadership positions her as a valuable financial and reporting specialist who contributes to the overall success of the organization's pediatric services.