ANISSA GRIFFIN
Summary
Accomplished Billing Specialist with a robust background at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine and Adecco, adept in HIPAA Compliance and claim submission. Expertise in enhancing billing procedures and insurance claim accuracy. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a proactive approach, significantly improving month-end efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Specialist
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Newark
07.2015 - Current
- Under general supervision of the Billing Manager, Billing position, the Billing Specialist carries out variety of services related to submission of patients’ insurance in an assigned section of the New Jersey Dental School
- Performs patient third party billing for Medicaid, Medicaid HMO, Medicare and electronic claims submission.
- Processed and reviewed patient billing statements for accuracy and compliance with institutional policies.
- Coordinated with dental practitioners to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure timely payment collection.
Medical Claims Processor/Analyst
Adecco Temp Agency
Newark, New Jersey
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Filed medical claims made by customers by entering and organizing data and inputting all information into the computer system
- Made phone calls to confirm the accuracy of medical claims
- Processed medical claims efficiently, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and regulations.
- Reviewed and verified claim documentation for accuracy and completeness before submission.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to resolve discrepancies in claims processing.
- Analyzed claim trends to identify areas for workflow improvement and efficiency gains.
- Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles, medical terminology, and procedures and HIPAA regulations.
Clinical Services Representatives I
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Newark
05.2012 - 07.2015
- Under general supervision, carries out variety of front desk services related to cash collection
- Serves as a receptionist, maintain appointment schedules, request patient records, post payments, enters and updates patient demographic and insurance information as well as collect copayments.
Data Entry Clerk Medical Records
Delta-T Newark Department of Health and Welfare
Newark
12.2009 - 01.2012
- As a Medical Data Entry Clerk I worked in the health support services department under the direct supervision of the Database Administrator
- I was responsible for the maintenance, confidentiality and security of all Patient Care Component (PCC)/Patient Registration forms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillside
06.2007
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Billing systems and software
- Month-end closing procedures
- Claim submission
- Insurance verification
- Invoice processing
- Customer service
- Claims processing
- HIPAA compliance
- Verbal and written communication
- Insurance claim processing
Timeline
Medical Claims Processor/Analyst
Adecco Temp Agency
01.2023 - 01.2024
Billing Specialist
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
07.2015 - Current
Clinical Services Representatives I
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
05.2012 - 07.2015
Data Entry Clerk Medical Records
Delta-T Newark Department of Health and Welfare
12.2009 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Hillside