kerri dewit
Summary
To obtain a position where I can best put to use my vast experience in all areas of assisting or something similar. Highly trained professional with a background in verifying insurance benefits and creating appropriate patient documentation. An established Insurance Verification Specialist known for handling various office tasks with undeniable ease.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Verification Specialist
Abrams Dermatology
12.2015 - 01.2017
- Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
- Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
- Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt.
- Posted payments to accounts and maintained records.
- Reviewed 20-40 patient cases per week and verified insurance coverage information.
Receptionist
IAS
12.2015 - 01.2017
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Receptionist
IAS- Marketing Services
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
Medical Records File Clerk
Dr.Lowe-Florida Digestive Health Specialists
04.2011 - 11.2015
- Pulled patient charts for physicians to prepare physicians for appointments.
- Performed general office duties such as faxing and scanning documents and sorting incoming and outgoing mail to improve overall office productivity.
- Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
- Initiated patient medical records by creating and processing patient care record folder with patient demographics and medical history information.
- Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
- Cleaned up files regularly by removing outdated information for archival or disposal.
- Followed up with staff and customers by phone and email regarding missing or needed information and compiled retrieved information into files.
Server and Bartender
Evies
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Scheduling Coordinator
Unique Heating & Cooling
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Set up Various appointments with customers.
- Answered phone calls and answered questions from potential customers.
- Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
- Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
- Received in-bound calls and initiated out-bound daily calls to introduce customers to products and services offered.
- Scheduled consultations potential customers.
Education
No Degree - AA
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FLHigh School Diploma -
Sarasota High School
Sarasota, FL04.2007
Skills
- Electronic Authorization Processing
- Attention to Detail
- Database Management
- Invoice Preparation
- Customer Service
- Electronic Medical Record
- Data Entry and Review
- Medical Terminology
- Medicare Knowledge
- Medical Billing
- Analytical Thinking
- Organization and Time Management
- Insurance Terminology
- Medical Records Verification
- Referral Verification
Timeline
Scheduling Coordinator
Unique Heating & Cooling
02.2018 - 09.2018
Server and Bartender
Evies
10.2017 - 12.2017
Receptionist
IAS
12.2015 - 01.2017
Insurance Verification Specialist
Abrams Dermatology
12.2015 - 01.2017
Receptionist
IAS- Marketing Services
07.2015 - 12.2015
Medical Records File Clerk
Dr.Lowe-Florida Digestive Health Specialists
04.2011 - 11.2015
No Degree - AA
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
High School Diploma -
Sarasota High School
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