Experienced Credentialing Specialist adept at conducting application reviews and primary source verifications. Excellent relationship-building, problem-solving and communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Financing/ Credentialing Specialist
Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics
11.2020 - Current
Performs Revenue Cycle functions, ensures departmental quality and productivity standards are met
Provides continuous updates and information to department regarding errors, issues, and trends related to activities affecting productivity, reimbursement, payment delays, and/or patient experience
Responsible for ensuring providers are credentialed, appointed, and privileged with health plans
Tracks license and certification expirations for all providers to ensure timely renewals
Maintains JDO appointment files, and information in credentialing database
Sets up and maintains provider information in CAQH
Collects performance data and generates reports for both individual and team performance
Maintain department workload status reports and communicate provider credentialing status internally and externally, when necessary.
Conducted primary source verifications such as board certifications, DEA, NPI, and state licensing.
Retail Associate
GAP INC
02.2022 - Current
Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges, and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
Customer Service Specialist
Etex Communication
04.2019 - 03.2020
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place orders.
Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
Complied with company policies and procedures by encouraging positive and effective work environment among employees.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Customer Service Representative IV / Trainer
Public Safety
09.2012 - 09.2017
Meet with the public in a professional and courteous manner, answer general questions pertaining to applications for various types of driver licenses and identification cards
Questions pertaining to traffic laws, voter registration, and driver responsibilities
Also train new hire employees on how to issue driver licenses and on the policies and procedures
Completed audits of employees’ work and submitted them to supervisors.
Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate new employees.
Education
AAS - Criminal Justice
Remington College
Skills
Microsoft office proficiency, specifically Excel, Outlook, and Word