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Work History
Education
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Hospital Systems
Languages
References
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GISELLE DOUMERC

GISELLE DOUMERC

Summary

Seeking to grow with an organization by utilizing experience, skill and ability to provide quality service to the team I support. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
25
25
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Patient Account Representative

Memorialcare
Fountain Valley, CA
08.2021 - Current

Company Overview: Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Miller Children Hospital, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Hospital billing follow-up

  • Follow-up for Managed Care Medi-Cal
  • Coordinate with other departments for account updates
  • Adjustments requests
  • EOB & Contract review
  • Identify and work denials such as Coding issues/Medical Necessity/Experimental
  • Generate reconsiderations and appeals
  • Request re-bills
  • Initiate requests for missing payments, coding, and audit review.
  • Contacted patients through phone and mail to update COB information
  • Eligibility verification
  • Retro-Authorization Requests
  • Monitored and updated Trending log regularly
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Patient Account Representative

Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance, CA
06.2021 - 08.2021

Hospital billing follow-up

  • Follow-up for Commercial: PPO, HMO, Managed Care Medicare/Medi-Cal
  • Account Updates and Adjustments
  • Re-billed claims never received with proof of timely filing
  • Patient Refund Requests
  • Authorization Status prior to initial billing
  • Reviewed patients for Charity
  • Provide Patients/Insurance an estimate for future charges based on CPT
  • Requested re-bills
  • Reviewed EOBs
  • Identified and worked denials - Coding/Medical Necessity/Experimental
  • Generated reconsiderations and appeals
  • Initiated requests for payment transfers, missing payments, coding review
  • Helped train new hires
  • Retro Authorization Requests-Work with Doctors Office
  • Re-stepped statements for patients

Patient Account Representative

SSG/NThrive/Medassets
El Segundo, CA
05.2016 - 06.2021

Hospital and Physician billing follow-up.

  • Helped resolve balances for office, hospital and physician visits
  • Followed-up for Commercial, PPO, HMO, Managed Care Medicare/Medi-Cal
  • Account Updates and Adjustment requests
  • Re-billed claims never received with proof of timely filing
  • EOB and Contract review
  • Identified and work denials
  • Generated reconsiderations and appeals
  • Initiated requests for payment transfers, missing payments, coding review
  • Helped train new hires
  • Answered patient calls
  • Worked independently and correspond with teams on special projects
  • Worked Hospital systems for: University of New Mexico Hospital, Stanford Healthcare

Patient Account Representative

Navigant Healthcare/Cymetrix
Gardena, CA
01.2012 - 05.2016

Hospital billing follow-up

  • Helped resolve balances for office, hospital and physician visits
  • Followed-up for Commercial, PPO, HMO, Managed Care Medicare/Medi-Cal
  • Re-billed claims never received with proof of timely filing
  • EOB and Contract review
  • Generated appeals
  • Initiated requests for payment transfers, missing payments, coding review, refunds
  • Adjustment posting and Update insurance information
  • Helped train new hires
  • Answered patient call backs
  • Worked independently and correspond with teams on special projects
  • Worked Hospital systems for: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Providence Health Systems-all California Hospitals and Alaska, Community Memorial Hospital

Patient Account Representative

Anthelio Healthcare Solutions/PHNS, Inc./ Canfield & Associates
Cerritos, CA
07.2007 - 12.2011

Hospital billing follow-up

  • Followed-up for Commercial, PPO, HMO, and Medical groups
  • Re-billed claims never received with proof of timely filing
  • EOB and Contract review
  • Reviewed reports
  • Generated appeals, and refunds
  • Initiated requests for payment transfers, missing payments, coding review
  • Adjustment posting and Updated insurance information
  • Helped Train New hires
  • Answered patient rollover calls.
  • Worked independently and corresponded with teams on special projects.
  • Worked Hospital systems for: Providence Health Systems-all California Hospitals, Queen of the Valley Medical Center, Vail Medical Center (Prof & Facility claims), Marin Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center, St Jude Medical Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • Analyzed claims denials from third party payers and identified potential solutions for reimbursement.

Education

Medical Billing & Coding - 1 year Certification

Southern California Regional Occupational Center
Torrance, CA
01.2012

Coordination of Benefits Specialist - Certification

Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
01-2012

High School Diploma -

South High School
Torrance, CA
09.1999 - 06.2003

Graphic Design - 1 year Certification

Southern California Regional Occupational Center
Torrance, CA
06-2003

Some College (No Degree) - Art/Business/General/Pre-Engineer

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
09.2003 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Los Angeles Harbor College
Torrance, CA

Skills

  • Windows
  • Data Entry
  • Zoom
  • Microsoft Office: Teams, OneNote, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Insurance Verification
  • Team Collaboration
  • Insurance Billing
  • Collections experience
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA understanding

Hospital Systems

  • Cerner
  • NThrive contract matrix
  • EPIC
  • ClaimsSource
  • Prebill/Prebill 1500 Explorer
  • I-Suite
  • Meditech
  • DeliverX
  • Emdeon
  • OnBase
  • CodeCorrect/Knowledgesource
  • CGI/Remit Manager
  • PCH Global
  • INN phone system

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePaid time offHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work weekPaid sick leaveFlexible work hoursCompany Culture401k matchWork from home option

Timeline

Senior Patient Account Representative

Memorialcare
08.2021 - Current

Patient Account Representative

Torrance Memorial Medical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021

Patient Account Representative

SSG/NThrive/Medassets
05.2016 - 06.2021

Patient Account Representative

Navigant Healthcare/Cymetrix
01.2012 - 05.2016

Patient Account Representative

Anthelio Healthcare Solutions/PHNS, Inc./ Canfield & Associates
07.2007 - 12.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Art/Business/General/Pre-Engineer

El Camino College
09.2003 - Current

High School Diploma -

South High School
09.1999 - 06.2003

Medical Billing & Coding - 1 year Certification

Southern California Regional Occupational Center

Coordination of Benefits Specialist - Certification

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Graphic Design - 1 year Certification

Southern California Regional Occupational Center

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Los Angeles Harbor College
GISELLE DOUMERC