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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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OfficeManager

Amber Manning

Baxley,GA

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Appling HealthCare System, excelling in patient scheduling and insurance billing. Proven ability to enhance patient relations and streamline operations through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Adept at managing complex billing processes while maintaining a strong focus on customer service and teamwork.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Centralized Scheduling Specialist

Appling HealthCare System
01.2020 - Current

• Verify patient’s insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorization status.


• Obtain authorization from various insurance agencies as required for requested testing.


  • Engage with patients to provide detailed information about available services, requirements, directions for testing.
  • Explain the patient’s insurance benefits and provide them with an estimated cost of service prior to testing.
  • Establish rapport with physician offices to build loyalty and support retention goals.
  • Coordinate between physician offices, outpatient testing departments and patients to ensure a smooth experience for both patient and provider alike.
  • Documented calls and appointments using Meditech Expanse.

Insurance Billing Specialist

Appling Healthcare Ststem
07.2017 - 01.2020

• Insurance billing using Quadax Healthcare Revenue Software. Focused on Medicaid insurance billing.


• Experience with AR follow up, denial investigation and follow up and resolution.


• Some experience with physician office billing in Eclinicalworks.

Patient Access Supervisor

Appling HealthCare System
05.2011 - 07.2013
  • Managed patient access staff that included scheduling staff, submitting time for payroll.
  • Implemented new training projects to expand the scope of new patient access personnel.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Patient Account Representative

Appling HealthCare System
08.2008 - 05.2011

Registered patients with Meditech systems, verified eligibility for multiple insurances.


Initiated good rapport with patients as the first point of contact within the facility and worked with multiple departments and physician offices to provide excellent customer service to patients.


Collected co-pays, deductibles and co-insurance amounts as necessary for patient’s needing diagnostic testing or emergency room services.

Education

Nursing Science

South Georgia College
Douglas, GA

Skills

  • Schedule coordination expertise
  • Deadline adherence
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Professional demeanor on telephone
  • Documentation skills
  • Customer relations skills
  • Patient scheduling
  • Patient registration
  • Customer service
  • Medical billing
  • Medical terminology
  • Document management
  • Account management
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective multitasking
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Centralized Scheduling Specialist

Appling HealthCare System
01.2020 - Current

Insurance Billing Specialist

Appling Healthcare Ststem
07.2017 - 01.2020

Patient Access Supervisor

Appling HealthCare System
05.2011 - 07.2013

Patient Account Representative

Appling HealthCare System
08.2008 - 05.2011

Nursing Science

South Georgia College
Amber Manning