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Kela Hinds

Acentra Health
Jonesboro,AR
5
years of professional experience

Patient Care Advocate with 7+ years of experience in healthcare and customer service, adept at managing prescription refills, insurance verifications, and billing processes. Demonstrates strong skills in case management, program management, and collaboration with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and support. Passionate about fostering seamless patient experiences and committed to continuous improvement in service delivery.

Work History

Customer Service Representative

1 Year 3 Months
Acentra Health | 05.2025 - Current

Initiating appeals, initiating quality of care, complaints, and grievances ,verifying insurance for Medicare beneficiaries

Patient care advocate

1 Year 3 Months
The CIGNA group | 10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Refill prescriptions, ensuring timely patient access and satisfaction.
  • Verify insurance, enhancing claim accuracy and patient trust.
  • Process billing for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial claims, reducing errors.
  • Initiate prior authorizations, improving approval rates and patient care.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams, fostering seamless patient support.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.

Residential Operations Manager

9 Months
The Jonesboro Human Development Center | 02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Develops and interprets policies and regulations to meet program needs and objectives.
  • Conducts investigations of complaints and allegations of abuse and/or neglect, review center administrative problems, and prepares report of action recommended to superintendent.
  • Reviews and monitors classrooms, living units, and records to assure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Develops and monitors staff, material, and equipment needs for programs.
  • Represents the agency at community and group meetings.
  • Provides technical support to staff and parents regarding agency operations and programs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

The Academies of Jonesboro High School | 05.2015

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Acentra Health
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

Patient care advocate

The CIGNA group
10.2023 - 01.2025Read More

Residential Operations Manager

The Jonesboro Human Development Center
02.2022 - 11.2022Read More

The Academies of Jonesboro High School

High School Diploma
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Kela Hinds