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Bridget Berry

Manning,SC

Summary

Hardworking Medical biller brings top-notch abilities in reception and clerical work. Equipped to handle fast-paced office operations with continuous flow of patients and assignments. Meticulous in completing assignments and always ready to help team members.



I've taken a number of years off work to raise my family. I'm currently looking for a position that would allow me the flexibility to continue to homeschool my independent school aged children while working remotely at home.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

Sumter Surgical
10.2008 - 04.2011
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
  • Communicated effectively and extensively with other departments to resolve claims issues.
  • Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
  • Assisted patients with understanding their medical bills and provided clarification on complex insurance issues, promoting a positive customer experience.
  • Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
  • Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
  • Ensured timely submission of claims to various insurance carriers, resulting in prompt payment for services rendered.

Medical Receptionist

Clarendon Memorial Hospital
02.2005 - 10.2008
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Sumter, SC
06.2004

Skills

  • Front Desk Operations
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Office Administration
  • Patient Registration
  • Reminder calls
  • Appointment management
  • Payment Collection
  • Patient Relations
  • Records Management
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Insurance Verification
  • Appointment Setting

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

Sumter Surgical
10.2008 - 04.2011

Medical Receptionist

Clarendon Memorial Hospital
02.2005 - 10.2008

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Bridget Berry