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Leighann Allen

Caledonia,MS

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Insurance Specialist

Pensacola Healthcare Partners
10.2018 - 07.2025

Conducted reviews of referrals from area hospitals. Submitted for authorizations for Medicare advantage plans for patients to admit to facilities for skilled nursing. Submitted for insurance carve outs for high cost medications. Assisted patients with their insurance benefits and financial responsibilities. Collaborated with hospital staff to obtain necessary documentation for accurate authorization approvals. Proficient with Medicare, Medicaid, and HMO/Part C insurance plans.

Marketing Director

West Point Community Living Center
09.2010 - 02.2015
  • Built strong relationships with industry professionals and influencers.
  • Developed comprehensive marketing plans in alignment with overall business goals and objectives.
  • Oversaw the creation of compelling marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, and social media content.
  • Directed trade show participation, maximizing exposure for company products and services.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS

High School Diploma -

Caledonia High School
Caledonia
05-1991

Skills

  • ICD-10 proficiency
  • Appeals handling
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Insurance verification
  • Medicare regulations
  • Private insurance policies
  • Customer service
  • Medical record review
  • Medical terminology
  • Critical Decision-making
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Provider relations
  • Meticulous recordkeeping
  • Electronic health records (EHR)
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Medical Insurance Specialist

Pensacola Healthcare Partners
10.2018 - 07.2025

Marketing Director

West Point Community Living Center
09.2010 - 02.2015

No Degree - Psychology

Mississippi State University

High School Diploma -

Caledonia High School