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Christina Springer

Christina Springer

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Healthcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting members and providers through claims processing, utilization review, and investigative workflows. Known for optimizing operations, mentoring teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Recognized for cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and attention to quality and financial discipline.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Claims Exam Processor

Oscar Health
07.2023 - Current
  • Conduct Special Investigations Unit (SIU) intake and triage.
  • Identify risks and resolve escalated issues/errors through investigative review, ensuring compliance and insight generation.
  • Coordinate projects and workflows to meet service level targets and key milestones.
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for PFWA and CAREX workflows, mentoring new and existing team members.
  • Help develop and deliver training materials for new processes and contribute to knowledge-sharing meetings.
  • Partner with leadership to strategize and implement improvements that reduce costs or enhance outcomes.
  • Collaborate with peers across departments to align action plans with continuous improvement goals.
  • Provide recommendations to promote financial discipline, quality performance, and operational excellence.
  • Support process improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture shift toward performance and efficiency.
  • Ensure all duties comply with internal policies and external regulations.

Clinical Review Team

Oscar Health
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Processed authorization requests to support clinical reviews and appeals.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient/provider details, clinical records, and relevant codes for compliance and timely approvals.

Utilization Review Assistant II

Change Healthcare
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Reviewed claims with authorization violations or requiring medical review based on plan edits or business rules.

Utilization Review Assistant I

Change Healthcare
11.2018 - 03.2022
  • Entered clinical authorization requests and ensured completeness for efficient review and appeals processing.

Medical Scribe

Dr. Mark Isenberg, DPM
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Transcribed medical notes into Allscripts EHR.
  • Ensured accurate coding and billing.

Insurance & Billing / Front Desk

Mills Eye + Facial Surgery
12.2012 - 05.2013
  • Obtained insurance authorizations, collected copays and coinsurance for surgeries, and managed pre-surgical billing.

Education

Associate of Arts - Health Sciences / Medical Assisting

Virginia College
Pensacola, FL

Skills

  • Clinical Skills: Injections, Venipuncture, EKGs, CPR Certified
  • EHR Systems: Allscripts, Nextech, FACETS, MISys
  • Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs Editors
  • Process Experience: Workflow design, data-driven improvement, SIU case handling, training & facilitation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Data entry experience
  • Multitasking and organizing

Externship

  • Dr. Vicky Griffin, DO, PA, OBGYN — 180 hours
  • Assisted with pap smears, colposcopies, and LEEP procedures.
  • Completed lab requisitions and clinical documentation.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in healthcare operations, claims, utilization review, and provider/member services
  • 1+ years experience in Special Investigations Unit (SIU) intake and triage
  • Experienced in ACA marketplace operations and regulatory compliance
  • Strong background in data-driven process improvement and workflow redesign
  • Skilled at presenting findings and recommendations to cross-functional leadership
  • Coordinated training and implementation of updated processes within matrixed teams
  • Familiar with Lean and Continuous Process Improvement methodologies
  • Experienced with EHR systems (FACETS, Allscripts, Nextech, MISys) and Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Claims Exam Processor

Oscar Health
07.2023 - Current

Clinical Review Team

Oscar Health
12.2022 - 06.2023

Utilization Review Assistant II

Change Healthcare
03.2022 - 12.2022

Utilization Review Assistant I

Change Healthcare
11.2018 - 03.2022

Medical Scribe

Dr. Mark Isenberg, DPM
08.2016 - 11.2018

Insurance & Billing / Front Desk

Mills Eye + Facial Surgery
12.2012 - 05.2013

Associate of Arts - Health Sciences / Medical Assisting

Virginia College