Talented professional offering proven skills in analyzing and enhancing business systems at the department or enterprise-wide level. Adept at collaborating with diverse personnel involved in testing, implementing, refining and improving systems to address problems, meet current needs and propel companies forward. Top-notch researcher, presenter, and diplomatic communicator with 10 years in the field.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Business Systems Analyst
USRC
02.2021 - Current
Advising and interacting with project end-users and coworkers, documenting and assisting in the system flow, design considerations and implementation of assigned projects according to stakeholder requirements, and QA testing and verification
Collaborate with various project teams to develop IT project requirements, and document into specifications and mock-ups that can be presented for development
Communicate clearly with project teams and departments about project developments
Serve as a positive support contact for IT development and reporting
Research problems and offer solutions or courses of actions to meet specified requirements
Evaluate potential problems and technical hitches and recommend solutions to resolve issues that could affect project goals and outcomes
Validate and organize testing of new development to confirm desired results before release
Clinical Information Systems Specialist
URSC
10.2019 - 02.2021
Responsible for training and developing US Renal Care's software applications
Participates in development of testing plans and testing scenarios within EMR system
Subject matter expert on Clinical Information System(s) and Portal Systems
Provide User Support and end-user training on Clinical Information System for Physician and Clinical Care Team for ongoing education / new users per US Renal Care policy and procedures
Provide pre and post Application Implementation support
Effective Communication to end users about upgrades and version controls including presenting to large groups
Able to listen effectively to end users to resolved outstanding issues
Develop and Maintain Training Material as needed
Artiva Workflow Coordinator
SSC-Nashville(CHS)
Nashville, TN
01.2017 - 01.2019
The Workflow Coordinator acts as subject matter expert for the SSC
Responsible for the Creation and maintenance of all Pools, Codes, and Tables
Identifying, analyzing, reporting and tracking all SSC/Workflow Gaps
Tracking Workflow issues reported through Remedy tickets, including weekly conference call
Work to design and enhance reporting tools by validating proper criteria
Using Artiva Reports monitor delinquent AR and report to SSC Leadership
Partner with Data Analyst to report productivity measures and QC statistics
Weekly report of delinquent comparison to previous week
Documents actions timely, complete and accurate actions in Workflow system
Acts as Artiva subject matter expert for in-services, education sessions, and department meetings
Works with training/SSC leadership to identify best practices within the Artiva system
Maintains clear communication with SSC leadership on Artiva project status
Liaison between all other SSC's and Corporate regarding Workflow issues and processes
Training Specialist
SSC-Franklin(CHS)
Franklin, TN
01.2014 - 01.2017
Primary responsibility is to deliver education/ training programs for all SSC staff
Assists with the development and maintenance of training materials
Provide feedback to Leadership for process and quality improvements
Corporate Accounts Receivable Travel Team Specialist
Community Health Systems (CHS)
Franklin, TN
01.2011 - 01.2014
Trained hospital staff with payer specific follow-up techniques and billing requirements as set by the corporate Patient Financial Services department
Responsible for billing or rebilling insurance claims, processing registration and administering central scheduling duties
Processing work suspended claims, remittances, correspondences and returned mail
Documenting any needed contractual discounts for management approval, assisting patient and third parties with inquiries about their bills
Recording all action taken on the individual account, communicating and reporting all core issues to manager weekly
Aged Claims Specialist
Medical Reimbursements of America
Brentwood, TN
01.2010 - 01.2011
Investigates health insurance claims and bills to ensure claims resolution
Follows-up on unresolved claims and facilitates payment of claims for commercial health, Medicare, and Medicaid
Researched and resolved claims for commercial health, Medicare, and Medicaid
Files correct UB04s and 1500 HCFAs with subrogation information to payers for payment
Prepares documentation to notify clients of action required to bill health insurance, Medicare or Medicaid
Closed and returned claims to client upon resolution using correct text and procedures in regards to denial process
Conducts timely follow-up activities to determine claim status and collect and/or provide information to resolve the claim
Assists with new employee training
Provides initial one-on-one training in position basics and best practices, and serves as a resource for new employees
Completes special reports as required, such as aged reports, checklist audits, denial reports
Writes and follows-up with insurance on appeals to resolve outstanding payment issues
Claims Investigation Department
Medical Reimbursements of America
Brentwood, TN
01.2009 - 01.2010
Investigates and coordinates no-fault benefits for accident claims from auto, home or other liability insurance policies
Resolves accounts as quickly and accurately as possible, obtaining maximum reimbursement
Reviews and researches accident claims to investigate possible leads
Contacts patients, insurance representatives, and attorneys to verify relevant details
Bills no-fault and third-party liability carriers when appropriate
Requests documentation from insurance representatives when no no-fault insurance exists
Closes and returns claims to client upon resolution using correct text and procedures in regards to denial process
Maintains proper account documentation in MRA's case management system, Needles
Responds to email and phone correspondence per department guidelines
Assists Manager with new employee training
Provides initial one-on-one training in position basics and best practices, and serves as a resource for new employees
Education
Artiva Workflow Coordinator -
SSC-Nashville(CHS)
Nashville, TN
01.2019
Training Specialist -
SSC-Franklin(CHS)
Franklin, TN
01.2017
Corporate Accounts Receivable Travel Team Specialist -
Community Health Systems (CHS)
Franklin, TN
01.2014
Aged Claims Specialist -
Medical Reimbursements of America
Brentwood, TN
01.2011
Claims Investigation Department -
Medical Reimbursements of America
Brentwood, TN
01.2010
Skills
Data consolidation
Agile expertise
Specification formulation
Enhancement support
Software and hardware implementation
Research and analysis
React
SQL
Certification
Full Stack Web Developer
Timeline
IT Business Systems Analyst
USRC
02.2021 - Current
Clinical Information Systems Specialist
URSC
10.2019 - 02.2021
Artiva Workflow Coordinator
SSC-Nashville(CHS)
01.2017 - 01.2019
Training Specialist
SSC-Franklin(CHS)
01.2014 - 01.2017
Corporate Accounts Receivable Travel Team Specialist
Community Health Systems (CHS)
01.2011 - 01.2014
Aged Claims Specialist
Medical Reimbursements of America
01.2010 - 01.2011
Claims Investigation Department
Medical Reimbursements of America
01.2009 - 01.2010
Artiva Workflow Coordinator -
SSC-Nashville(CHS)
Training Specialist -
SSC-Franklin(CHS)
Corporate Accounts Receivable Travel Team Specialist -