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Aundrea Newkirk

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in Customer Service industry. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

UnitedHealth Group
08.2021 - Current

Processed billing calls and answered questions from patients and third-party carriers. While adhering to HIPPA Regulations. Reached out to patients for collection purposes. Also made sure the correct CPT coding was applied, while reviewing EOB with patients and third party carriers that had further questions. Collected, posted and managed patient account payments.

Patient Intake Specialist

Advanced Home Care Inc.
02.2018 - 06.2021

Entered referrals while communicating with referral source, physician, or associated staff to ensure documentation is routed to the appropriate physician for signature/completion. Communicated financial responsibility to patients. Collected payments while navigating through multiple EMR systems to obtain proper documentation. Coded and abstracted medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines.

Customer Service Associate

LabCorp
12.2016 - 02.2018

Answered 80+ inbound calls from patients, doctors office and or private insurance carriers. Initiated payment plans for patients with outstanding balances. Maintained high performance goals. Navagating multiple computer screens and applications daily.

Technical Support Representative

Spectrum
12.2010 - 02.2017

Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality. Documented support interactions for future reference. Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests. Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ben L. Smith High School
Greensboro, NC
06.2010

Skills

  • Alpha numeric data entry proficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment
  • Work from home Experience
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office Knowledge
  • Collections
  • Software Applications
  • HIPAA Compliance

Timeline

Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

UnitedHealth Group
08.2021 - Current

Patient Intake Specialist

Advanced Home Care Inc.
02.2018 - 06.2021

Customer Service Associate

LabCorp
12.2016 - 02.2018

Technical Support Representative

Spectrum
12.2010 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

Ben L. Smith High School
Aundrea Newkirk