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Education
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Angela Gilliard

Angela Gilliard

Conyers,GA

Summary

Experienced Insurance Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the diagnostic imaging field. Skilled in medical records, customer service, prior authorizations ,insurance verification, and leadership skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Verification Agent

US Radiology Specialists
Atlanta, Georgia
06.2021 - Current


  • Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.

Managed high-volume insurance verifications within pressured timeframes for productive diagnostic procedures.

Insurance and Authorizations Specialist Team Lead

American Health Imaging
Atlanta, Ga
06.2015 - 03.2019
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Promoted high standerds through personal example to help each member understand expected behavious and standards.

Front Office Supervisor

American Health Imaging
Decatur, Georgia
03.2019 - 08.2021
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Reconciled end-of-day reports to determine accurate billing and payment processing.
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.

Patient Care Coordinator

American Health Imaging
Lawrenceville, Georgia
05.2007 - 06.2015
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
  • Worked with patients to schedule tests and procedures.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.

Education

BSSS - Human Services

Mercer University
1 2005

Associate of Science (A.S - Biology/Biological Sciences

Trident Technical College
1 2002

Master's degree - Health/Health Care Administration/ Management

University of Phoenix

Skills

  • Top Skills
  • Training
  • General Insurance
  • Vital Signs
  • P>Understanding of medical terms
  • P>Understanding of medical terms
  • P>Self-Motivated
  • P>Insurance industry experience
  • P>Excellent administrative abilities
  • P>Insurance coverage verification
  • P>Prior authorization processing
  • P>Documentation abilities
  • P>Collaborative relationships
  • P>Decision-Making
  • Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Insurance Coverage Verification
  • Insurance Plan Verification
  • Insurance Benefits Verification
  • Insurance Eligibility and Verification
  • Authorization Verification

Timeline

Insurance Verification Agent

US Radiology Specialists
06.2021 - Current

Front Office Supervisor

American Health Imaging
03.2019 - 08.2021

Insurance and Authorizations Specialist Team Lead

American Health Imaging
06.2015 - 03.2019

Patient Care Coordinator

American Health Imaging
05.2007 - 06.2015

BSSS - Human Services

Mercer University

Associate of Science (A.S - Biology/Biological Sciences

Trident Technical College

Master's degree - Health/Health Care Administration/ Management

University of Phoenix
Angela Gilliard