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Graciella Rizo

Clermont,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented and motivated individual seeking an entry-level Accounts Receivable Clerk position. Strong analytical and organizational skills with a keen attention to accuracy. Quick learner, adaptable, and committed to contributing effectively to a finance team in a professional environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Financial Representative

BayCare Health Systems
02.2019 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive patient accounting functions, encompassing billing, collections, customer service and cash applications.
  • Document patient account activities and promptly respond to customer billing inquiries, post payments, and implement billing guideline changes.
  • Provide valuable assistance in training new team members.
  • Applied and processed patient and insurance refunds.
  • Top performer registering over 150 patient accounts daily.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided detailed account information.

Patient Registration Representative

Advent Health Systems
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Verify patient demographics and effectively communicate insurance benefits.
  • Efficiently scan financial and medical documents into patient accounts.
  • Accurately estimate charges, collect payments, and perform cashiering functions, including cash-out procedures.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in handling stressful situations while maintaining high level of work quality and delivering excellent customer service.
  • Educate patients about insurance benefits and financial responsibilities.
  • Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and handle patient inquiries and messages for 20-hospitals and ERs surrounding Central Florida.

Batching Representative

Advent Health Systems
05.2016 - 02.2017
  • Sort payments received via mail and prioritized and enter data for processing according to protocol.
  • Create computerized control batches and enter data from checks and electronic insurance remittance.
  • Ensure payment batches contain appropriate lines per batch and contain corresponding calculator tape.
  • Scan all importance documents received while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Outpatient Rehab Insurance Representative

Advent Health Systems
10.2013 - 03.2016
  • Verify insurance coverage and benefits and obtain authorization for outpatient therapy.
  • Cleared edit holds and errors from patient accounts to ensure timely insurance billing.
  • Assist with training new team members and assist with account completion and questions.
  • Communicate to therapy clinics any pending accounts for following day.
  • Monitor and assign out requests received in add on mailbox.
  • Played integral role in Revenue Cycle Financial Operations Incentive Committee.

Outpatient Rehab Front Desk Lead

Advent Health Systems
05.2012 - 10.2013
  • Supervised front desk and assisted manager with various managerial tasks.
  • Conducted training, coaching, and performance evaluations of team members, consistently meeting performance expectations.
  • Efficiently planned, organized, and coordinated work processes.
  • Supported manager in interviewing potential team members.
  • Conducted team meetings and huddles.
  • Managed cash and electronic check transactions, reconciled journal ledgers, and deposited weekly rehab collections.

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Office Administration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Training
  • Insurance Billing
  • Team Leadership
  • Cerner
  • Customer Service
  • Patient Accounting
  • Collections
  • Filing and Data Archiving
  • Issue Research
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Medical Terminology
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Patient Financial Representative

BayCare Health Systems
02.2019 - Current

Patient Registration Representative

Advent Health Systems
02.2017 - 02.2019

Batching Representative

Advent Health Systems
05.2016 - 02.2017

Outpatient Rehab Insurance Representative

Advent Health Systems
10.2013 - 03.2016

Outpatient Rehab Front Desk Lead

Advent Health Systems
05.2012 - 10.2013
Graciella Rizo