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Jessica Sutton

Hendersonville,TN

Summary

Offering over 15 years of experience in Collections, with expertise in medical collections, customer service, insurance, and billing. Demonstrated dependability and a strong work ethic, consistently meeting high productivity, quality assurance, and performance standards. Excelled as a team lead, contributing to special projects and playing a key role in training new team members at previous employer.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Collections Patient Account Representative

Fresenius Medical Care
2021.11 - Current

I work in the Patient Balance Solutions department to help patients resolve there account and I work daily to provide excellent customer service and to assist patients with payment resolution, while being empathetic and showing our core values, payment arrangements, explaining insurance, qualifying patients for financial assistance, and etc.

Collection Specialist

Fox Collection Center
2010.11 - 2021.11

-Counseled debtors on payment options and resolution

-Established and arranged payment installment agreements

-Monitored accounts for compliance

-Researched accounts and completed due diligence to resolve collection problems

- Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor

-Achieved performance goals on a consistent basis

-Worked in a call center environment taking manual outbound, inbound, and automated dialer calls

-Trained new team members on company policies, scripts, programs, and collection strategies

-Processed payments and applied to customers balances

-Worked with customers to create repayment plan based on current financial conditions

-Maintained excellent attendance record

-Maintained high volume of calls and met goals

-Used skip tracing and other techniques to update/locate customer information

- Listened to customers and negotiated solutions that met creditors and debtors needs

Education

Healthcare Administration -

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Skills

  • Pleasant Telephone Demeanor
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Aging reports analysis
  • Medical Billing Understanding
  • Presentation Skills
  • Payment Scheduling
  • Strong empathy
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA understanding
  • Credit and collections
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Problem Identification
  • Insurance Company Communication
  • Payment management
  • Account Monitoring
  • Payment Processing
  • Insurance Verification
  • Medical Billing
  • Decision-Making
  • Service Quality Standards
  • Organizational Skills
  • Collections experience
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Negotiation and Resolution
  • Fair Debt Collections Practices
  • Patient Care
  • Follow-up skills
  • Training and Teaching
  • Accurate payment posting
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clear Communication
  • Debt Repayment Negotiation
  • Updating Customer Accounts
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Healthcare industry understanding
  • Skip Tracing
  • Insurance Billing
  • Managing Delinquent Accounts
  • Conflict Resolution
  • FDCPA Compliance
  • Quality Standards Compliance
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Customer Service
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Remote Office Availability

Timeline

Collections Patient Account Representative

Fresenius Medical Care
2021.11 - Current

Collection Specialist

Fox Collection Center
2010.11 - 2021.11

Healthcare Administration -

Western Kentucky University
Jessica Sutton