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Araseli Hernandez

Armona,CA

Summary

Focused Billing Clerk 5 years of experience. Skilled in building client and vendor rapport and managing accounts to reduce outstanding balances. Hardworking and energetic with passion for accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Clerk

Clinica Sierra Vista
09.2019 - Current
  • Accurately billing Medicare, Medi-Cal, self-pay/sliding fee, and commercial insurance claims in accordance with payer requirements
  • Posting patient and electronic and paper insurance remits
  • Correcting claim and charge errors
  • Answering phone calls from patients who are calling regarding their bill
  • Assisting with the collection of receivables by monitoring accounts receivables, checking claim status and resubmitting claims of overdue accounts, filing corrected claims or appeals and alerting one’s supervisor of seriously overdue accounts.

Account Clerk

Clinica Sierra Vista
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Implemented new procedures for office functions when needed.
  • Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy.
  • Developed working relationships with associates, employees of other departments and representatives of other organizations.


Referral Coordinator

Clinica Sierra Vista
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Set appointments for patients
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Requesting performing other specific projects related to billing, data entry, and computer operations as required authorizations from the insurance.
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
  • Called insurance companies to get authorizations and other benefits information on behalf of patients.

Medical Assistant/Internship

Aria Community Health Center
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Performed vitals, drew blood, performed EKG’s, various lab tests, and injections
  • Efficient filing, charting, and documenting
  • Assisted doctor with examinations and medical procedures
  • Coding via the computer’s internet, appointment scheduling, took incoming calls and messages while running front desk
  • Provided translation assistance for Spanish-speaking patients
  • Effectively worked with patient's additional medical needs.

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Kaplan

Skills

  • Superb verbal translation skills; Fluent in Spanish
  • Strong attention to detail and proficient at running and handling office equipment
  • Good filing, charting, documenting and organizational skills, along with other office requirements
  • Efficient coding, and excellent computer skills: Microsoft Suit, Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Billing statement review
  • Invoice Processing
  • Payment Processing

Timeline

Billing Clerk

Clinica Sierra Vista
09.2019 - Current

Account Clerk

Clinica Sierra Vista
08.2018 - 09.2019

Referral Coordinator

Clinica Sierra Vista
06.2016 - 08.2018

Medical Assistant/Internship

Aria Community Health Center
01.2014 - 03.2014

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Kaplan
Araseli Hernandez