Kimberly Shelp
Senior Billing Clerk
New York,NY
Summary
Organized and detail oriented, with strong leadership skills. Fast-learner with interest in developing new skills to better support staff and management. Strongly committed to raising productivity and service as well as improving communication, support and customer service.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Billing Clerk
Jones Memorial Hsopital
Wellsville, NY
06.2006 - Current
- Identified, researched and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
- Worked effectively with medical payers such as Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurances to obtain timely and accurate payments.
- Generated financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status
- Trained and mentored new team members and managers on accounts payable systems and policies to build cohesive groups and promote operational performance.
- Special projects to generate additional revenue
- Managed efficient cash flow reporting, posted cash receipts and analyzed chargebacks, independently addressing and resolving issues.
- Worked with cashier to properly apply customer remittances.
- Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
- Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
- Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
- Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
- Communicated effectively and extensively with other departments to resolve claims issues.
- Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
- Prevented financial delinquencies by working closely with managers to resolve billing issues before becoming unmanageable.
- Delivered timely and accurate charge submissions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oswayo Valley High School
Shinglehouse, PA 06.2021 - 06.2021
Cosmetology
Vocational Education
Port Allegany, PA 08.1995 - 06.1996
Skills
Strategic planning
Credit and collections
Workflow planning
Database administration
Documentation and control
Accomplishments
Special projects to generate revenue
Resolved issues to ensure accuracy for billing support
Timeline
High School Diploma -
Oswayo Valley High School
06.2021 - 06.2021
Sr Billing Clerk
Jones Memorial Hsopital
06.2006 - Current
Cosmetology
Vocational Education
08.1995 - 06.1996