Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Courtney Blake

Cypress,Texas

Summary

Highly motivated Medical Office Administrator with medical billing and coding experience and strong office management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and coding programs. Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills. Talented at multi-tasking without compromising quality. Demonstrated expertise in customer service with a keen eye for detail and database structure. Adept at working both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Administrator

Mental Wellness Services, PC
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced claim processing efficiency by conducting thorough investigations and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient organizational systems and digital tools.
  • Reduced administrative errors by diligently proofreading office documents and maintaining accurate records.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with the establishment of clear communication channels and guidelines.
  • Boosted productivity by prioritizing tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings for staff members.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while juggling diverse responsibilities, including reception duties and ad-hoc administrative tasks.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.

Medical Claims Examiner

Firstsource Healthcare
12.2021 - 06.2023
  • Negotiated fair settlements with healthcare providers to minimize financial risk while ensuring adequate compensation for services rendered.
  • Paid or denied medical claims based upon established claims processing criteria.
  • Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles, medical terminology, and procedures and HIPAA regulations.
  • Enhanced claim processing efficiency by conducting thorough investigations and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Streamlined workflow for faster resolution of medical claims through effective prioritization and organization.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and company policies while evaluating medical claims for accuracy and legitimacy.
  • Reduced errors in claim submissions by meticulously reviewing patient information and verifying insurance eligibility.

Customer Service Representative and Vaccine Specialist

MCI/ MassMarkets
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated scheduling of vaccination appointments
  • Supplied customers with pertinent information regarding vaccination
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Sales and Services/Distribution - Passport Agent

United States Postal Service
02.2013 - 09.2020
  • Processed daily retail transactions for bank deposits and closeouts
  • Entered data entries with confidential information
  • Established and maintained trustful relationships with customers through phone and in-person communication.
  • Ensured accuracy in data entry for passport applications, reducing errors and improving overall office efficiency.
  • Provided excellent customer service to applicants, addressing their questions and concerns while guiding them through the application process.
  • Assisted in training new employees on department protocols and best practices, contributing to a more cohesive team environment.
  • Improved passport application processing times by streamlining and implementing efficient workflows.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration

The College of Health Care Professions
Houston, TX
09.2023

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Program -

The College of Health Care Professions
Houston, TX
10.2021

Skills

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficiency in computer applications: (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office)
  • Insurance Billing Procedures
  • Managing Patient Records
  • Payment Processing
  • Healthcare Coding
  • Data Entry Efficiency
  • HIPAA Guidelines

Certification

Nationally Registered Certified Coding Specialist


Certification # 203636

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Office Administrator

Mental Wellness Services, PC
06.2023 - Current

Medical Claims Examiner

Firstsource Healthcare
12.2021 - 06.2023

Customer Service Representative and Vaccine Specialist

MCI/ MassMarkets
01.2021 - 07.2021

Sales and Services/Distribution - Passport Agent

United States Postal Service
02.2013 - 09.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration

The College of Health Care Professions

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Program -

The College of Health Care Professions
Courtney Blake