Knowledgeable Financial Counselor promoting a 26 year career handling pre-admission documentation, assisting patients and developing healthcare service payment plans. A highly analytical individual known for effectively working with all personalities. Ready for a new position that involves successfully handling various tasks in fast-paced settings.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Counselor
Genesiscare, USA
Fort Myers, FL
11.2010 - Current
Meet or speak with Patients to review their insurance benefits, explain the cost of treatments and financial responsibility for eleven offices collectively (4 states)
Coordinate insurance verification information of Patient's insurance to be used for the creation of the estimate for Patient responsibility
Develop a standard estimate based on a normal course of treatment based on a MD treatment plan & script
Responsible for monitoring and collecting financial balances owed by the Patient
Verify insurance benefits with the Patient and update any financial record
Review all payment and financial options with the Patient, including Financial Assistance and Payment Plans
Develop a Daily Collection list for the Front Desk staff
Identify delinquent account balances in accordance with the Patients' benefits and make arrangements for any outstanding balances
Front Desk Receptionist
Rothman Orthopedics/NovaCare(Philadelphia Eagles)
Philadelphia, PA
01.2008 - 04.2010
Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
Assisted with scheduling appointments for clients and visitors.
Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
Verified identity documents for new customers before opening accounts in accordance with company policies.
Tracked office supplies inventory levels, placed orders for replenishment as needed and monitored deliveries upon arrival.
Updated customer information in databases regularly to ensure accuracy of records.
Reconciled daily financial transactions against cash receipts at the end of each day's business activity.
Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
Signed for packages, recorded deliveries and distributed to personnel.
Scheduled appointments and maintained and updated appointment calendars.
Front Desk Receptionist
Steven A. Litz, MD, FACA; Chief of Staff, UMR
Woodbury, NJ
03.1998 - 10.2007
Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all Patients were attended to promptly.
Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of Patient information.
Assisted with preparing reports, presentations and other documents as requested by management staff.
Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
Prepared exam rooms and equipment for daily operations.
Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
Coordinated travel of Medications, equipment for daily operations for three satelite offices.