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Carrie Gates-Nash

Methuen,MA

Summary

Results-driven director with expertise in leadership, account management, sales, and customer service in the cost containment industry. Proven ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong decision-making, organizational, and leadership skills combined with successful relationship building.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Provider Services

PMCS
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2012 - Current
  • Managed account needs for a variety of clients, including Multiplan, Optum, and Prime Health Services, to ensure that our clients are receiving the best service possible by having interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and quality customer service skills.
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and directives for the Provider Services Department through training, team, and individual meetings.
  • Maintain knowledge of current legislation specific to state and federal requirements affecting Group Health/Commercial, Workers' Compensation, Auto, and Medicare Supplemental lines of business.
  • Handle and resolve all escalated provider appeals received directly from clients, providers, Provider Services team members, and other departments, as determined by team leader.
  • Responsible for the performance of the Provider Services team with regard to PMCS Advance and PMCS Select provider appeals processes and specific client Service Level Agreements (SLA's).

Client Service Manager

MultiPlan
Waltham, MA
06.2008 - 12.2012
  • Selected to supervise complex customer account problems, analyzing patterns and issues to establish effective strategies for successful resolutions. Clients included Cigna and Aetna (now CVS Health).
  • Promoted successful outcomes by fostering productive relationships with internal departments.
  • Consistently ensured compliance with department guidelines.
  • Received the prestigious Red Ring award on December 19, 2011, in recognition of exceptional job performance and exemplary attitude.

Provider Services Manager

MultiPlan
Waltham, MA
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Researched, investigated, and resolved issues in Network Development, Account Management, and Customer Service units.
  • Ensured consistent delivery of quality service to sustain and grow a satisfied clientele base.

Senior Corporate Quality Management Coordinator

MultiPlan
Waltham, MA
01.2006 - 06.2007
  • Demonstrated sharp business acumen while effectively managing a wide array of operational matters, including handling escalated issues and promptly resolving complaint/grievance filings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
05-1999

Timeline

Director of Provider Services

PMCS
12.2012 - Current

Client Service Manager

MultiPlan
06.2008 - 12.2012

Provider Services Manager

MultiPlan
06.2007 - 06.2008

Senior Corporate Quality Management Coordinator

MultiPlan
01.2006 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Lesley University
Carrie Gates-Nash