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Kourtney Bayer

Belleville,IL

Summary

Client-focused Business Manager offering diverse experience in customer service, business management and project coordination. Quickly builds relationships with both new clients and business audiences. Quick-learning with excellent multi-tasking skills and mastery of new technology. Commended for innovation and creative problem-solving to address business challenges.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Coordinator

HealthPRO Heritage
08.2022 - Current
  • Perform collection follow-up duties on Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, and Government claims
  • Created improved filing system to maintain secure client data.
  • Prepared and submitted monthly billing reports to management for financial overview.
  • Worked with multiple departments to check proper billing information.
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Submit requested information as needed - medical records, primary EOB, authorizations

Collections Supervisor Specialist

HCA Healthcare- Parallon
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Train onboarding colleague(s)
  • Negotiated to collect balance in full.
  • Enhanced collections efficiency by implementing and monitoring strategic collections plans.
  • Assist management with running reports, identifying denial trends, reviewing credit balances, etc
  • Submit requested information as needed - medical records, primary EOB, authorizations
  • Followed prescribed scripts and maintained friendly but firm attitude with full knowledge of contractual requirements and legal remedies.

Business Manager

Columbia Golf Club
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Supported business management projects by monitoring and tracking risks, issues and action items.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Improved business profits through innovative cost containment and revenue generation techniques.

Office Assistant

Counseling Office
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Assist customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and directed to desired location
  • Filing and daily operational office activities (Fax, print, and mail requests)
  • Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries
  • Answered and quickly redirected up to 10 calls per hour.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
05.2024

Associate of Arts -

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
07.2021

Skills

  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Staff hiring
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Development
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
  • Supplier Monitoring
  • Staff Management
  • Sales and Marketing

Timeline

Billing Coordinator

HealthPRO Heritage
08.2022 - Current

Collections Supervisor Specialist

HCA Healthcare- Parallon
01.2021 - 08.2022

Business Manager

Columbia Golf Club
01.2017 - 01.2021

Office Assistant

Counseling Office
01.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Associate of Arts -

Southwestern Illinois College
Kourtney Bayer