Judilka Vazquez, Mha, MBA
About Judilka Vazquez, Mha, MBA
Judilka Vazquez is a Client Manager at Lighthouse Lab Services in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with extensive experience in healthcare billing and financial analysis. She holds an MBA and an MHA, and has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including Hackensack Meridian Health and Columbia University.
Work at Lighthouse Labs
Judilka Vazquez has been serving as a Client Manager at Lighthouse Lab Services since 2021. In this role, she focuses on developing financial metrics and key performance indicators for clients, ensuring they consistently achieve their goals. She oversees payor contracting and negotiations, assisting clients with hospital Part A and Medical Directorship contract reviews. Additionally, she manages the data entry coordinator department to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Finance
Prior to her current position, Judilka worked at Hackensack Meridian Health in various roles, including Professional Revenue Cycle Analyst and Certified Transplant Financial Coordinator. Her experience spans from 2011 to 2021, where she was involved in medical billing, coding, and financial coordination. She also worked at Columbia University in the Urology Department and St. Joseph Wayne as a Medical Biller Registrar. Her background includes a focus on improving workflow efficiencies and training staff.
Educational Background
Judilka holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management Information Systems from Ashford University, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Master in Healthcare Administration (MHA) from the University of Arizona Global Campus between 2019 and 2021. Additionally, she has a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from William Paterson University of New Jersey, completed from 2002 to 2006.
Skills and Expertise
Judilka Vazquez possesses expertise in financial analysis, particularly in the healthcare sector. She develops actionable recommendations based on quarterly audits and collaborates with billers and clients to resolve issues. Her skills include overseeing payor contracting, managing data entry processes, and assessing the impacts of industry trends on client revenue. She identifies training needs and assists in training staff to enhance operational efficiencies.