Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Karesha McClure

Durham,NC

Summary

Experienced Reimbursement Specialist guaranteeing patients' medical records are coded and abstracted according to standard rules and regulations. Efficiency-driven, highly accurate and well-organized with open and clear communication style and self-motivated approach. Punctual and reliable employee committed to thoroughness and quality.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Intake and Triage Coordinator

Aston Carter
Raleigh, NC
02.2021 - 10.2022

Review and ensure all incoming forms are complete and legible

  • Follow up with stakeholders as appropriate to collect and capture missing/incomplete/illegible information
  • Accurately capture program specific requirements from referral into Program Software Platform
  • Ensure timely processing of all forms/referrals based on pre-set program requirements
  • Create new patient profiles or accurately associate correspondence to existing patient profile
  • Assess request on forms and associate appropriate services/resources based on business rules and program guidelines
  • Identify and report pharmacovigilance information as required by client(s) (i.e., Adverse Events)
  • Answer and triage inbound calls to assigned case managers or appropriate partners (Program Specific)
  • Triage referrals and task assigned case managers regarding the appropriate next steps (Program Specific)
  • Work closely with internal team to appropriately manage and resolve issues (Program Specific)
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient and proprietary information (Program Specific)

Reimbursement Specialist

Aston Carter
Raleigh, NC
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Maintained confidentiality and integrity of patient data.
  • Verified technical reimbursement questions for providers, billing and coding staff.
  • Coded patient care records to provide accurate information for billing.
  • Determined medical necessity, using individual insurance carrier regulations.
  • Researched rejections, investigating problems to appeal claims.

Data Entry Clerk

Measurement Incorporated
Durham, NC
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Input client information into spreadsheets and company database to provide leaders with quick access to essential client data.
  • Identified and corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication across systems.
  • Reviewed and updated account information in company computer system.
  • Obtained scanned records and uploaded into company databases.

Lab Assistant

Greene Resources Inc.
Raleigh, NC
05.2016 - 01.2018
  • Collected and processed specimens in medical environment.
  • Completed administrative support work to maximize laboratory efficiency.
  • Sanitized workstations and instruments to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing data collected in laboratory for research and development, regulatory affairs and marketing teams.
  • Performed various administrative duties, including data entry and document preparation.

Nursing Assistant

Maxim Healthcare
Durham, NC
03.2004 - 11.2010
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.

Pharmacy Technician

Pruitthealth pharmacy
Durham , NC
  • Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
  • Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
  • Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
  • Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
  • Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
  • Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
12.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Administration

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
12.2019

Skills

  • Administrative support specialist
  • Verifying data accuracy
  • Ability to type 30 WPM
  • Advanced clerical knowledge
  • Data Entry
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Excel certified
  • Strong problem solver
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Critical thinker
  • Data processing
  • Strong affinity for working with patients
  • Display empathy
  • Drafting [Verification Of Benefits ]
  • Policy evaluation
  • Prescription Refills
  • Policy compliance
  • Quality Improvement
  • Triage
  • Healthcare ethics

Timeline

Intake and Triage Coordinator

Aston Carter
02.2021 - 10.2022

Reimbursement Specialist

Aston Carter
11.2020 - 02.2021

Data Entry Clerk

Measurement Incorporated
02.2018 - 04.2019

Lab Assistant

Greene Resources Inc.
05.2016 - 01.2018

Nursing Assistant

Maxim Healthcare
03.2004 - 11.2010

Pharmacy Technician

Pruitthealth pharmacy

Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration

Wake Technical Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Administration

Wake Technical Community College
Karesha McClure