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Latisa Johnson

Nashville,Tennessee

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Office Manager

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
Nashville, Tennessee
10.2023 - Current
  • Monitored accounts receivable, advising of delinquencies or other account irregularities.
  • Directed and oversaw office personnel activities.
  • Liaised with leadership to oversee and execute financial, budget and contractual matters.
  • Monitored office inventory to maintain supply levels.
  • File Medicaid applications, appeals, and act as an authorized representative for hearings.
  • Work with families and residents to obtain all documentation needed for the Medicaid process.
  • Reconcile both the patient trust account and the petty cash account. Ensuring proper utilization and allocation of funds.
  • Make collection calls for past due patient liabilities.

Medical Office Coordinator/Billing Specialist

Centennial Women's Group
Nashville
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Liaise with insurance and third-party payers to help provide claim resolution, obtain patient benefit information, and set up prior authorizations.
  • Analyze and identify trends in claim data to reduce claim denials and maximize claim payouts.
  • Set expectations for balance reconciliation with patients prior to appointments, and train front staff for upfront collections.
  • Collected and posted payments to patient accounts.
  • Followed industry-wide and office-specific guidelines for patient medical record retention timelines, purging office records as appropriate.
  • Delivered patient information, appointment results and insurance information to other office staff for reporting and billing purposes.

SME, Claim Adjuster, Claim Processor

UnitedHealth Group
10.2014 - 08.2021
  • Analyzed, reviewed, and adjudicated Medicaid and Medicare claims based on standard operating procedures, while ensuring 100% quality.
  • Worked with other departments to audit automated processing and create bots for automated processing.

Promoted:

  • Reviewed and analyzed processed claims for accuracy.
  • Reprocessed, based on guidelines, when needed.
  • Exceeded all performance metrics.
  • On-the-job trainer for new hire classes.

Promoted:

  • Provided training to groups and one-on-one coaching to ensure quality adjustments.
  • Created SOP improvements for more streamlined processing.
  • Managed inventory to meet all promise guarantees made to the state.
  • Analyzed data and identified trends and solutions for claim resolutions.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
11.2019 - 07.2021
  • Assisted the pharmacist with preparation and distribution of patient medications, tracking drug inventory, and maintaining federal and state regulations for medication handling.
  • Provided front-facing customer service and customer resolution.

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Coach, Customer Service Representative

Suntrust
08.2013 - 10.2014
  • Answered calls in a fast-paced, inbound call center.
  • Provided account information, set up charge disputes, evaluated accounts for credits, and hit monthly sales goals for banking products.

Promoted:

  • Monitored rep calls for quality, provided feedback and developmental plans to improve quality, sales, and overall business goals.

Education

MBA - Healthcare Management

Middle Tennessee State University
05.2023

Bachelors - Healthcare Administration

Middle Tennessee State University
05.2021

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal & communication skills
  • MS Office Suite
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Medicare and Medicaid
  • Excellent Organizational skills
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • ECW
  • CSP Facets
  • Patient Keeper
  • ICD-10 Coding
  • CPT and HCPCs Coding
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Training and development

Timeline

Business Office Manager

Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
10.2023 - Current

Medical Office Coordinator/Billing Specialist

Centennial Women's Group
08.2021 - 10.2023

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
11.2019 - 07.2021

SME, Claim Adjuster, Claim Processor

UnitedHealth Group
10.2014 - 08.2021

Coach, Customer Service Representative

Suntrust
08.2013 - 10.2014

MBA - Healthcare Management

Middle Tennessee State University

Bachelors - Healthcare Administration

Middle Tennessee State University
Latisa Johnson