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Emily Rabon

Pinckard,AL

Summary

Hardworking Collections Specialist adept at persuading customers and obtaining payments. Strong researcher with top-notch follow-through and meticulous attention to detail. With a proven track record at Fairview Clinic, I excel in payment plan management and relationship building, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction. Expert in billing problem resolution and adept at fostering positive interactions, my approach has consistently improved collection rates and streamlined insurance processes, showcasing my dedication to efficiency and client relations.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Collections Specialist

Fairview Clinic
11.2024 - Current
  • Researched accounts and completed due diligence to resolve collection problems.
  • Negotiated to collect balance in full.
  • Analyze billing summaries to locate insurance claims that need refiling.
  • Call and collect on past due accounts
  • Provide local collection agency with important documents for the extremely delinquent accounts.
  • Answer billing questions and address billing issues with patients in the clinic and on the phone.
  • Verify insurances for the front desk as needed

Medical Receptionist

Fairview Clinic
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.

Medical Receptionist

EstrogenicA Health360
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.

Access Specialist

Southeast Health
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Switchboard operator for Urology, Surgery Center, Vascular, Cardiothoracic, and Neuro-spine Clinics at Southeast Health.
  • Directing calls to appropriate nurses and departments of the hospital
  • Schedule appointments and complex procedures
  • Verify insurance information
  • Input demographics accurately
  • Answer questions regarding insurance coverages.
  • Maintain a kind, compassionate, and professional attitude during patient care.
  • 1 year experience using the EPIC system for hospital records.

Hospital Transport

Southeast Health
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.

Store Manager

Dollar General
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Key Holder

Dollar General
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers and vendors to establish rapport and build trust.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations.
  • Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.

Pharmacy Cashier

Publix
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Registered customer purchases on assigned cash register, collected cash and distributed change, processing voids, returns, rain checks, refunds and exchanges.
  • Enforced compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products such as prescription drugs, over-the-counter items with purchase limits, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products.
  • Applied mandates of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act regulations and company policies complementing or supporting satisfaction of regulatory requirements.
  • Operated pharmacy systems to obtain patient prescription status, communicating with prescribing physicians and in-store pharmacists to clarify orders and meet specifications.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Cashier

Publix
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Housewife

Self
04.2009 - 06.2019

Raising my children and managing my home.

Shift Supervisor

Rite Aid
05.2008 - 06.2009
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.

Bookseller

Books-A-Million
11.2006 - 05.2008
  • Recovered sales floor by picking up items, shelving books, and product and straightening bookshelves and tables.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Researched and ordered new titles to maintain updated store selection.
  • Processed payments and returns on company POS system using proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Assisted customers with locating books and other materials in store.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rehobeth High School
Dothan, AL
05-2003

Skills

  • Payment posting
  • Payment plan management
  • Billing problem resolution
  • Balance collection
  • Investigation due diligence
  • Insurance policies
  • Relationship building
  • Outbound calling

Timeline

Collections Specialist

Fairview Clinic
11.2024 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Fairview Clinic
05.2024 - 11.2024

Medical Receptionist

EstrogenicA Health360
02.2024 - 05.2024

Access Specialist

Southeast Health
01.2023 - 02.2024

Hospital Transport

Southeast Health
05.2022 - 12.2022

Store Manager

Dollar General
03.2022 - 05.2022

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General
01.2022 - 03.2022

Key Holder

Dollar General
11.2021 - 01.2022

Pharmacy Cashier

Publix
07.2020 - 11.2020

Cashier

Publix
06.2019 - 07.2020

Housewife

Self
04.2009 - 06.2019

Shift Supervisor

Rite Aid
05.2008 - 06.2009

Bookseller

Books-A-Million
11.2006 - 05.2008

High School Diploma -

Rehobeth High School
Emily Rabon