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Heather Mendoza

Heather Mendoza

Tucson,AZ

Summary

*Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

*Ability to assist in scheduling in Home Health services. Able to assist agencies with scheduling services and patient inquiries.

*Recognized for streamlining billing processes and enhancing reimbursement efficiency. Known for a friendly demeanor and strong teamwork skills, I excel in patient billing assistance and resolving inquiries, ensuring high customer satisfaction and effective collaboration in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous improvement and adaptability.

*Home and Vehicle modification (CLIPP) trained with proven track record in coordinating installations and maintenance. Successfully led teams to deliver high-quality experiences. Demonstrated different areas of expertise and always willing to continue to learn.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Services Support 3

Apricus
09.2014 - Current
  • Started off in 2014 with the Pharmacy Benefit team. I Assisted pharmacy's, patients and adjusters with claims and medication processing.
  • In 2017 I moved to our DME department and did Retro Billing. This included billing claims for Home Health, DME, Supplies etc.
  • In 2021 I moved to our Home Health coordination department. I worked on scheduling in Home Health Services with agencies for our patients.
  • In 2023 I started assisting our Home and Vehicle Modification department. This included any patient needing ramps, grab bars, vehicle lifts etc. I would contact a company to obtain a quote and get the job scheduled and completed.
  • I currently do Home Health coordination, Home and Vehicle Modification jobs, assist in billing, work on escalations and assist the team with Team Lead tasks.


My Strengths:

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Streamlined the billing process, resulting in faster reimbursements from insurance companies.
  • Assisted patients with billing inquiries and insurance questions.
  • Managed customer accounts, ensuring accurate billing details and prompt issue resolution.

Assistant Manager

Little Caesars
08.2008 - 11.2014
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cholla High School
Tucson, AZ
05-2010

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Able to assist with scheduling In Home Health agencies and patient inquiries
  • Patient billing assistance
  • Workers' compensation billing
  • Medical billing protocol
  • Billing and insurance processes
  • CLIPP certified for Home & Vehicle modification coordination

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certified
  • ARTICLE 9 certified through the state of Arizona
  • CLIPP certified

Timeline

Medical Services Support 3

Apricus
09.2014 - Current

Assistant Manager

Little Caesars
08.2008 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Cholla High School
Heather Mendoza