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Jennifer Farrar

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Organized medical biller with 10+ year career performing difficult multitasking and claims-processing tasks. Entering back into the work force after acting as the primary caretaker in my family. Works quickly with insurance companies to resolve problematic disputes and handle patient inquiries. Brings can-do attitude to collaborating with medical professionals, insurance providers and clients to handle invoicing within high-traffic office environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Specialist

Surgery Center of Gilbert 480-641-6500
Gilbert, AZ
01.2011 - 02.2015
  • Coordinated and ensured all payments for center
  • Posted all insurance payments to patient accounts
  • Insurance verification's
  • Managed patient accounts and statements
  • Estimated patient financial responsibility prior to visit
  • Backup for medical billing and collections, front desk, and scheduling.
  • Worked with Oracle and Medtek

Front Office Supervisor and Billing Specialist

Vanishing Veins of Arizona 520-220-1338
Mesa, Arizona
10.2008 - 06.2010
  • Posted insurance payments to patient accounts.
  • Ensured cash deposit to the bank weekly.
  • Billed and managed all medical claims.
  • Insurance verification.
  • Authorizations
  • Scheduling
  • Worked with Medisoft and Office Hours.
  • Lead training sessions for other team members.

Billing Specialist

BillPro Medical Billing, LLC 480-503-2400
Gilbert, AZ
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Posting charges and insurance payments to patient accounts.
  • Insurance verification's.
  • Resolved all unpaid claims.
  • Worked with personal injury and 3rd party claims.
  • Worked with Medisoft

Medical Billing Specialist

Office Team Healthcare Temporary Agency
Mesa, AZ
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Prepared and billed all claims to insurance company.
  • Managed all unpaid claims.

Billing Specialist

Sheila Howe, Gilbert, AZ 480-892-4970
Gilbert, AZ
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Managed and billed all medical claims to insurance.
  • Authorizations.
  • Managed all patient statements.

Medical Billing Specialist

PrimeStaff Temporary Placement Agency 480-551-1311
Mesa, Arizona
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Managed and posted all insurance payments and patient payments to accounts.
  • Managed and resolved all unpaid claims.

Medical Billing Specialist

Western Medical Eye Center 928-763-4333
Bullhead City, AZ
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Managed and billed all claims to insurance.
  • Resolved all unpaid claims.
  • Posting insurance and patient payments to accounts.
  • Insurance verification's.
  • Electronic billing to Medicare
  • Ensured cash deposit to bank.
  • Worked with Compulink

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Technology

Mohave Valley Community College
Bullhead City, AZ
07-2003

Computerized Medical Office Secretary Certification -

Apollo College
Phoenix, AZ
01.1996

Skills

  • Insurance Verification
  • Accounts Payable
  • Payment posting
  • Collections Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Billing
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Commercial and Private Insurance
  • Claims review
  • Billing and Collection Procedures
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical coding understanding
  • Insurance claims processing
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Medicaid and Medicare Knowledge
  • ICD-9
  • Insurance Billing
  • Patient Collections
  • Account follow-up

Timeline

Accounts Payable Specialist

Surgery Center of Gilbert 480-641-6500
01.2011 - 02.2015

Front Office Supervisor and Billing Specialist

Vanishing Veins of Arizona 520-220-1338
10.2008 - 06.2010

Billing Specialist

BillPro Medical Billing, LLC 480-503-2400
01.2006 - 01.2008

Medical Billing Specialist

Office Team Healthcare Temporary Agency
01.2005 - 01.2006

Billing Specialist

Sheila Howe, Gilbert, AZ 480-892-4970
01.2004 - 01.2005

Medical Billing Specialist

PrimeStaff Temporary Placement Agency 480-551-1311
01.2003 - 01.2004

Medical Billing Specialist

Western Medical Eye Center 928-763-4333
01.2000 - 01.2003

Some College (No Degree) - General Technology

Mohave Valley Community College

Computerized Medical Office Secretary Certification -

Apollo College
Jennifer Farrar