GLENDA WEHRMAN
Hayden,AL
Summary
Diligent Registration Clerk known for being a capable and patient employee. Poised in even the most trying of circumstances. Pursuing a new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Highly knowledgeable pre registration with wealth of healthcare experience and expertise in problem-solving. Talented in maintaining complex and comprehensive databases covering patient information. Dedicated to proactive monitoring and thorough reporting using top-notch technical abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Authorization Specialist
Alabama oncology
01.2025 - Current
- Processed insurance authorizations for oncology treatments and procedures.
- Coordinated communication between patients, providers, and insurance companies.
- Reviewed patient documentation to ensure compliance with insurance requirements.
Insurance Verification Specialist
Birmingham Heart Clinic
Birmingham, Alabama
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Verified insurance coverage for patients at Birmingham Heart Clinic.
- Coordinated with insurance providers to confirm eligibility and benefits.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness before verification.
Pre Registration Clerk
Grandview Medical Center-Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
10.2016 - 01.2023
- Verified insurance benefits and obtained pre-authorizations before any medical procedures were performed.
- Operated standard office software applications to compile data and prepare information and correspondence.
- Explained form wording to patients to help each understand information required.
- Completed registration paperwork, verifying accurate patient information.
- Assisted in processing patient payments via cash, checks and credit cards.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Business
Coastal Institute
Mobile, AL 09.1987 - 09.1988
General Studies - General Studies
Citronelle High School
Citronelle, AL 09.1976 - 05.1979
Skills
- CPT Coding
- Filing
- Microsoft Word
- Multi-line phone systems
- Communication skills
- ICD-9
- Documentation review
- ICD coding
- Patient interaction
- Back-end development
- Revenue cycle management
- Leadership
- Typing (10 years)
- Outpatient
- Word processing
- HCPCS
- Medical collection
- Customer service (10 years)
- Time management
- IV infusion
- Work ethic
- Document management
- Anatomy knowledge
- Windows
- Medicare
- Appointment scheduling
- Cardiology
- Attention to detail
- Insurance prior authorization
- Accounts Receivable
- HIPAA
- Negotiation
- Medical Office Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- EHR systems
- Computer operation
- Budgeting
- Data entry
- Health insurance knowledge
- Writing skills
- Training & development
- Oncology
- Microsoft Outlook
- Problem-solving
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Medical Terminology (10 years)
- Insurance Verification
- Pre-hospital Care
- Payment collection
- Medical billing and coding
- Attention to Detail
- Insurance claims
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Authorization Specialist
Alabama oncology
01.2025 - Current
Insurance Verification Specialist
Birmingham Heart Clinic
02.2024 - 02.2025
Pre Registration Clerk
Grandview Medical Center-Birmingham
10.2016 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Business - Business
Coastal Institute
09.1987 - 09.1988
General Studies - General Studies
Citronelle High School
09.1976 - 05.1979