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Kathy Robertson Williams

Bloomfield,IN

Summary

Results-driven document specialist with expertise in compliance and documentation management. Proven track record in enhancing training programs and streamlining processes to improve authorization outcomes. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail ensure high-quality documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Document Specialist, Utilization Management

Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana
04.2018 - 02.2026

Processed hospital authorizations and denial claims for authorization requests, ensuring accurate documentation and timely responses to improve outcomes.

  • Developed and updated job aids and standards of workflows for Utilization Management, enhancing clarity and consistency in documentation practices. Developed training materials and resources for ongoing staff education on documentation standards.
  • Trained new document specialist on submitting authorization requests, ensuring accurate documentation and timely responses to improve outcomes.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information through secure handling practices.

Managed Care Specialist

Centerstone Of Indiana
Bloomington, Indiana
10.2014 - 01.2018
  • Maintained expertise in payer requirements for authorizations to ensure compliance.
  • Provided benefit information and established coverage for accurate billing.
  • Provided benefit information and coordinated coverage setup to facilitate accurate billing.si
  • Specialized in Medicaid, Medicaid Pending cases, and Charity Care programs advocating for patient needs in plan negotiations with insurance companies and within our company.
  • Analyzed daily reports to identify and resolve missing authorizations.
  • Assisted in credentialing licensed providers with insurance payers.

Receptionist

Weight Watchers International
Bloomington, IN
09.2009 - 07.2016
  • Greeted clients and visitors with a warm and welcoming demeanor.
  • Answered phone calls, providing information about programs and services.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Recorded and updated customer information to maintain accurate accounts and support service delivery.
  • Managed member payments and securely processed transactions to ensure accurate financial records.
  • Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
  • Assisted with workshops, improving member participation and engagement.

Medical Technician

Bloomington Hospital
Bloomington, IN
02.2013 - 10.2014
  • Provided Clinical Biometric screening assessments using diagnostic equipment for patient testing and data collection.
  • Led wellness visits, training employees on best practices for patient assessments.
  • Collaborated with wellness team to establish goals and policies enhancing patient care.
  • Monitored inventory levels and screening supplies to ensure availability for patient testing.

Substitute Secretary & Teacher

Monroe County Community School Corporation
Bloomington, Indiana
11.2009 - 02.2013

Coordinated administrative tasks to ensure smooth daily operations at Monroe County Administration Building.

  • Streamlined organization and maintenance of office files and records for efficient access, while answering multi-line phone system.
  • Executed lesson plans aligned with curriculum guidelines and tailored to student needs.
  • Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.

Medical Assistant/ Office Manager

Dr William Cron
Bloomington, Indiana
03.2005 - 04.2011
  • Facilitated patient intake and documented medical histories to ensure accurate patient records.
  • Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary supplies were available.
  • Processed insurance claims, addressed denials, and issued billing statements to patients for effective revenue cycle management.
  • Managed office operations to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
  • Coordinated schedules and appointments for executives and staff to optimize time management.

Specialist I

American Red Cross
Bloomington, Indiana
03.1995 - 02.2005
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while adhering to American Red Cross procedures and guidelines.
  • Trained new employees on health history screenings, ensuring accurate eligibility assessment for phlebotomy services.
  • Conducted daily function checks on equipment and maintained supplies to ensure operational readiness and compliance.

Secretary

Clean Restrooms, Inc.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
10.1992 - 11.1994
  • Managed correspondence and communications for executives and staff.
  • Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries, and transferred calls.
  • Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
  • Supported onboarding process for new employees by coordinating training sessions and resources.
  • Created document tracking system to streamline access to necessary paperwork.
  • Facilitated processing of invoices and payments in accounts receivable and accounts payable.
  • Processed payroll checks and managed tax processing and reporting for executives and employees, including year-end financial reporting for W-2s and 1099s.

Office Manager

California Nails
Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.1990 - 10.1992
  • Coordinated schedules and appointments for executives and staff, optimizing time management and meeting efficiency.
  • Managed office operations, enhancing workflow and productivity across departments.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail, and coordinated courier services to support communication and logistics.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Bloomington, IN
05.2012

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Bloomington, IN
05.2009

Skills

  • Utilization review
  • Compliance standards
  • Authorization processing
  • Claims processing
  • Benefit coordination
  • Documentation management
  • Training development
  • Time management
  • Effective communication

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $132000/yr

Timeline

Senior Document Specialist, Utilization Management

Indiana University Health
04.2018 - 02.2026

Managed Care Specialist

Centerstone Of Indiana
10.2014 - 01.2018

Medical Technician

Bloomington Hospital
02.2013 - 10.2014

Substitute Secretary & Teacher

Monroe County Community School Corporation
11.2009 - 02.2013

Receptionist

Weight Watchers International
09.2009 - 07.2016

Medical Assistant/ Office Manager

Dr William Cron
03.2005 - 04.2011

Specialist I

American Red Cross
03.1995 - 02.2005

Secretary

Clean Restrooms, Inc.
10.1992 - 11.1994

Office Manager

California Nails
08.1990 - 10.1992

Associate of Science - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Kathy Robertson Williams