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Carly Linton

Summary

Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

PATIENT CARE ADVOCATE (Remote)

Foundever
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of government regulations related to healthcare reimbursement policies and procedures
  • Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information
  • Answered customer questions to maintain high satisfaction levels
  • Compiled and processed data for billing purposes utilizing billing software programs
  • Charged expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice and expense reports
  • Contacted insurance providers to verify insurance information and obtain billing authorization
  • Identified reasons behind denied claims and worked closely with insurance carriers to promote resolutions
  • Developed relationships with external vendors providing pre-authorization services
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to customer privacy rights
  • Navigated through computer systems to review information and respond appropriately to callers
  • Updated customer accounts, addresses and contact information within call management databases
  • Maintained strong call control and quickly worked through scripts to address problems.
  • Handled Commercial,Medicaid, and Medicare accounts accounts
  • Received patient deductibles and co-pay amounts and discussed options to satisfy remainder of patient financial obligations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate prescription filling services.

MANAGER OF OPERATIONS

Prescott Industries
07.2017 - 09.2022
  • Oversee overall daily operations of Prescott's, Prescott's Total Home & Land Management, and Bangin' Bargains
  • Opened and operated multiple retail locations in North East MS and West Alabama
  • Manage retail locations, and warehouses including hiring, training, and supervising
  • Accounts payable/receivable including payroll, taxes, leases, budgets, and invoicing
  • Oversee marketing, branding, and promotion
  • Inventory management, project planning and management, and sales.

SAHM

Self-employed
10.2014 - 06.2017
  • Stay at home mom

Medical Assistant

West Main Medical Center
02.2012 - 09.2014
  • Assist the front and back office in multiple internal offices
  • Administer injections, perform routine venipuncture, and lab testing
  • Ensure OSHA and HIPAA compliant
  • Assist in taking patients' vitals, EKG, PFT, and minor surgeries
  • Sanitation of exam rooms and equipment
  • Adhered to all safety protocols in each laboratory area.
  • Created and updated record of all supplies and equipment to monitor inventory.
  • Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
  • Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.

PHLEBOTOMIST

Hematology and Oncology
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Process in-coming and out-going specimens
  • Assist in laboratory prep and support lab technicians
  • Perform routine venipuncture.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new electronic medical record systems for efficient patient tracking and accurate documentation.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.

Education

Medical Billing And Coding

The University of Tennessee - Martin
Martin, TN
09.2023

2 YEAR GENERAL STUDIES -

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
01.2011

Certificate of Phlebotomy

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
08.2010

High School Diploma -

Tupelo High School
Tupelo, MS
05.2007

Skills

  • Insurance Verification
  • Medical Terminology
  • Explaining Policy and Procedures
  • Payment Processing
  • Call Center Customer Service
  • Interpreting orders
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Data Entry
  • Prescription Ordering
  • Insurance billing procedures
  • HIPAA Compliance

References

References available upon request

Timeline

PATIENT CARE ADVOCATE (Remote)

Foundever
10.2022 - Current

MANAGER OF OPERATIONS

Prescott Industries
07.2017 - 09.2022

SAHM

Self-employed
10.2014 - 06.2017

Medical Assistant

West Main Medical Center
02.2012 - 09.2014

PHLEBOTOMIST

Hematology and Oncology
01.2010 - 01.2012

Medical Billing And Coding

The University of Tennessee - Martin

2 YEAR GENERAL STUDIES -

Itawamba Community College

Certificate of Phlebotomy

Itawamba Community College

High School Diploma -

Tupelo High School
Carly Linton