Obtain a career utilizing my experience and skills to assist a company with their goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Service Representative
General Physician, P.C.
09.2022 - Current
Responsible for scheduling patients, managing phone calls, triaging Docotors/Nurses, banking/managing of daily money intake, filing, copying, scanning, work with Medent, verify insurance and eligibility.
Elite Health Advocate
UHC United Healthcare
09.2021 - 09.2022
Inbound/Outbound calls from/to members regarding their benefits/claims
Create commitments to address client issues and follow up
Investigate claims for errors and send for review and correction as needed
Handled Medical, behavioral Health and Pharmacy claims
Worked with ISET, Excel, Word, Knowledge Central, Knowledge Library and Teams.
Social Services Worker
Niagara County Department of Social Services
09.2020 - 08.2021
Assist clients with eligibility requirements and determining eligibility for Public Assistance, Medicaid and SNAP benefits
Inbound and outbound phone calls
Client interviews
Following up with various departments
Referrals
Completion of paperwork
Opening cases when complied with eligibility requirements.
System Resolution Coordinator
Fidelis Care
01.2017 - 09.2020
Review appeals sent in by providers and provide outcome and rationale for upholding or overturning claims
Review and process invoices for payment
Follow up with responses from various departments for finalization of appeals
Proficient in Facets, Excel, Cotiviti Edits, and Webstrat
Investigate claims and payment denials
Investigate Contracts.
Claims Review Analyst
Fidelis Care
12.2015 - 01.2017
Detailed review of processed claims for corrections
Work with XC reports, IHT edits, 3C reports, Excel, and Facets
Follow up with responses from various departments by maintaining my personal route que
Work various reports as requested by supervision.
Claims Processor
Fidelis Care
10.2014 - 12.2015
Processed claims according to regulation
Worked pend reports to ensure correct processing of claims
Assisted supervisor with any tasks as asked
Sorted various claims for appropriate processing.
Managed Long Term Care Service Coordinator
Fidelis Care Of New York
03.2013 - 10.2014
Coordinate homecare services for MLTC members
Set up and extend authorizations
Caseload of 175+ members
Assist supervision with special projects
Advocate for the members
Work closely with the nurse care managers.
Provider Call Center Associate
Fidelis Care Of New York
06.2010 - 03.2013
Assisted providers with resolution on claims
Completed appropriate documentation and forwarded to appropriate department for completion
Follow up with providers on outcomes of reviews
To date I have received several thank you letters from providers for assisting with different issues.
Client Service Supervisor
Niagara Cerebral Palsy
04.2005 - 12.2008
Effectively maintained operations of ten bed ICF for developmentally disabled adults
Provided all aspects of supervision to the residential staff
Maintained and updated files of residential staff and consumers as required by state regulations
Investigations of possible abuse/neglect cases
Effectively followed company policies and procedures
Worked as part of the Incident Reporting committee on Investigations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Starpoint Central High School
01.1995
Skills
Facets
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Datanet
Cotiviti Edits
Web Strat
EDI
Developmental Disabilities Experience
Communication skills
Computer literacy
Document review
Documentation review
ICD-10
Medical Terminology
Medical Records
CPT Coding
Medical Billing
ICD Coding
ICD-9
Employee evaluation
Triage
Insurance Verification
Medical Scheduling
MEDENT
Customer Service
HIPAA Compliance
Eligibility Determination
Scheduling appointments
Payment Collection
Patient Intake
Data entry proficiency
Healthcare industry understanding
Office Administration
Medical insurance
Reception Management
Problem-Solving
Multitasking and Organization
Team Collaboration
Relationship Building
Regulatory Compliance
Team Leadership
Attention to Detail
Punctual and Hardworking
Caring and Empathetic
Reliability and Dedication
Calm and Effective Under Pressure
Insurance Authorizations
Additional Information
Over four years of supervisory experience, Proven record as a "fast learner" who admires challenges, Highly oriented to detail and well organized, Motivated to multi-tasking