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Anna-Victoria Sanders

Houston,TX

Summary

Customer-focused and performance-oriented service leader with over 10 years of experience in client support, patient services, scheduling, and business management. Proficient in managing high-volume inquiries in both healthcare and business environments, consistently exceeding customer expectations while enhancing operational productivity. Expertise in healthcare systems technical support, fostering long-term customer relationships, and overseeing high-volume accounts. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and a strong ability to deliver training while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Follow-Up Specialist

GetixHealth
Houston, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed patient accounts and updated insurance information in the system.
  • Identified and corrected errors related to billing, coding, and reimbursement from insurance companies.
  • Processed claims for payment according to established procedures.
  • Utilized multiple payer websites to obtain detailed information about benefit eligibility and coverage levels.
  • Performed reconciliation of payments received against expected reimbursements based on contracted rates.
  • Generated reports detailing delinquent accounts receivable balances, aging analysis, denials and rejections.
  • Initiated appeals when necessary for denied or underpaid claims as required by contract guidelines.

Health Insurance Advisor

Elevance Health
Houston, TX
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Explained coverage options to potential policyholders, addressing questions and concerns.
  • Organized promotional events to increase awareness of various health plans.
  • Analyzed clients' needs and financial situations to customize insurance policies.
  • Monitored clients' insurance coverage to ensure changing needs were met.
  • Spoke to community groups on healthcare coverage and long-term goals.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and best practices.
  • Monitored changes in state laws affecting health insurance plans.
  • Developed relationships with clients and managed their accounts.
  • Created sales presentations based on fact-finding assessments.
  • Counseled prospects and policyholders on coverage, limits, and regulations.

Benefits Verification Representative

CareMetx
Houston, Texas
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Conducted systematic eligibility verification checks for patients, documenting prescription drug coverage.
  • Oversaw quality assurance for the insurance verification process.
  • Communicated with payers to obtain medical eligibility and benefits.
  • Completed 25-30 Benefit Investigations daily.

Case Manager

Anthem
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided knowledge to providers on claim denials and processed appeals.
  • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
    Organized and prioritized incoming work orders, optimizing workflows.
  • Collaborated with management to implement new procedures or policies.
  • Delegated daily tasks to optimize productivity.
  • Delivered fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service for routine inquiries and complaints.
  • Coached, monitored, and motivated new agents.
  • Conducted detailed analysis of business requirements and developed test plans.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints.

Collections Team Lead Advisor

Teleperformance
07.2018 - 01.2021
  • Monitored accounts to identify outstanding debts.
  • Investigated historical data for each debt or bill.
  • Contacted clients to inquire about overdue payments.
  • Encouraged timely debt payments.
  • Processed payments and refunds.
  • Updated account status records and reported on collection activity.
  • Conducted customer interviews to determine reasons for delinquency.
  • Advised customers on debt repayment strategies.
  • Reviewed overdue accounts and scheduled follow-up calls.

Senior Individualized Care Coordinator

Cardinal Health
05.2016 - 07.2018
  • Conducted systematic eligibility verification checks for patients.
  • Oversaw quality assurance for insurance verification.
  • Researched and provided solutions for escalated claims and complex situations.
  • Ensured compliance with company guidelines and HIPAA laws.
  • Monitored enrollment process for prescription-based assistance programs.
  • Handled inbound and outbound calls to secure missing account information.
  • Verified active insurance plans and patient qualification for assistance.

Clinic Receptionist

Houston Cardiovascular Associates
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Managed front desk operations, including administrative duties.
  • Coordinated physician schedules and maintained accurate scheduling.
  • Maintained patient medical records and updated files with physician notes.
  • Prepared patient admission files and consent forms.
  • Ensured patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.

Live Chat Agent

Host Gator
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • Supported customers through live chat, resolving website issues.
  • Handled multiple customer inquiries simultaneously.
  • Provided technical support for website owners.
  • Escalated unresolved tickets to the Technology team.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

MARQUE LEARNING CENTER
01.2009

Some College (No Degree) - LCDC

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Insurance Verification
  • Client Support
  • Problem-Solving
  • Insurance regulations knowledge
  • Coverage and Authorizations
  • Eligibility Determination
  • Insurance plan verification
  • Claims reporting systems
  • Claims Processing
  • Electronic Claims Processing
  • Claim validity determination
  • Insurance Claims
  • HIPAA
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Insurance Follow-Up Specialist

GetixHealth
01.2024 - Current

Health Insurance Advisor

Elevance Health
05.2023 - 01.2024

Benefits Verification Representative

CareMetx
11.2021 - 04.2022

Case Manager

Anthem
02.2019 - 01.2021

Collections Team Lead Advisor

Teleperformance
07.2018 - 01.2021

Senior Individualized Care Coordinator

Cardinal Health
05.2016 - 07.2018

Clinic Receptionist

Houston Cardiovascular Associates
08.2015 - 04.2016

Live Chat Agent

Host Gator
10.2014 - 07.2015

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

MARQUE LEARNING CENTER

Some College (No Degree) - LCDC

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Anna-Victoria Sanders