Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced in Medical Practice Management, Medical claims billing, Health insurance claim processing, ICD/CPT coding, Medical terminology, Authorizations, Appeals, AR research and resolution EDI, Credentialing with Carriers and Provider Staff credentialing, State and Federal Regulations, Health and Safety guidelines, Ambulatory Surgical Center Administration, Inpatient Hospital Administration, Small business administration, Staff management, payroll, scheduling, training, EMR/PM implementation, Policy and Procedure, writing QAPI program and General board bylaws, Disaster preparedness, Generator and safety systems upkeep and maintenance. Inventory management, auditing, Problem resolution, Data analytics and Microsoft office
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
AR specialist/Coding and billing specialist
Reproductive Care Center
10.2021 - Current
Resolution of aging claims
Champion of new clearinghouse, Created training documents and plan to educate staff
Denial and coding error trending and analysis followed by research and resolution implementation
Processing remittance from payers, denial management, research and resolution of rejected claims
Tracking and posting claims included in Infertility Cycle packages
Coding and processing all daily encounters
Tracking OHSS insurance policies, sending invoice for payment
Anesthesia payroll
Responding to email requests from staff and patients in a timely manner
Training new billing staff members
Preparation for ICD/CPT code changes and implementation
Implementation Consultant
Advanced MD
10.2020 - 10.2021
Initial Software set up
Customization and Configuration of Practice Management software, Telemedicine, Patient Portal, Integrated fax, and API connections to external software
Implementation of training for purchased products focus on all functionality within the PM, Tele-med and Patient portal
Help training line
Microsoft 0365 Excel, Word, Teams, Sharepoint, Powerpoint and Outlook
8X8 and Shortel IP phone systems
Netsuite CRM
Online tools NPI registry, Updox fax portal, USPS, Change healthcare clearinghouse front and back end, Surescripts for e-prescribe and EPCS
Responsible for implementation of 10-15 clients at a time with 11 to 14 hours of 1:1 training per client
Responsible to work daily add on work orders with or without training hours
Weekly or more contact with clients to ensure successful product implementation
Strong training and customer relations skills
Offered client training services via on-site and online interaction to streamline onboarding process for newly implemented systems
Communicated effectively with third-party personnel involved in implementation efforts, coordinating activities to maximize progress
Studied customers' business processes to customize implementation measures for minimal disruption to operations
Facility Administrator
Surgical Suite
Family Surgical Suite-West Jordan Utah
Scheduled, coordinated and supervised all facility-related tasks and activities to monitor performance
Built relationships with vendors and contractors to support timely and cost-effective services
Updated tracking system monitoring facilities-related materials, supplies and equipment
Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy
Created and implemented operational policies, processes and procedures to keep facilities running smoothly
Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies
Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects
Conducted regular facility inspections to identify repair needs or improvements
HIPPA compliance Officer
Utah Intermountain Surgical Center, Care Dental Surgical Center of Denver, Aurora
12.2018 - 08.2020
Manage all Departments: Billing, Surgery Scheduling/Preauthorization’s, Director of Nursing, Anesthesiologists, Nursing Staff, Office Coordinators & Dental Techs
Review and implement software packages, Train staff and audit for compliance
Creating and maintain Policy and Procedures
Working with Director of Nursing to train and implement
Audit for compliance
Create protocols to ensure compliance to State and Federal Requirements
Implement and Train staff
Audit for Compliance
Create and maintain logs to track maintenance of equipment, inventory, daily log sheets, Audits, and billing
Monthly reporting to owners AR
Work with billing staff to identify issues and create solutions
Track and maintain provider credentialing files
Hold regular meetings with Staff and board members
Maintain and train on phone system
Implement new system for scheduling and time keeping
Create training and work with all staff to ensure understanding and compliance
Maintain records and renew all applicable licenses and certifications
Create Risk Assessments to determine proper focus for Disaster plans for all facilities
Responsible to report to the State of Utah during audits of facilities that occur every 3 years
Run payroll and check to ensure accuracy
Monthly safety audits and generator maintenance
Oversee 3rd party contracts to ensure they are up to date and oversee work done
Work with property management to ensure all safety checks of common areas are completed
Maintain and track data to ensure we follow State regulations
Maintain and manage access to security system
Facilitate and record General board meetings
General board member
Projects in progress: Creating process to convert from paper charting to EMR
Working with the system to prepare, add documents and test
Creating process to add Patient Portal includes uploading documents, and testing flow
Creating logins in PMR for all contracted Dental office utilizing our Surgical Center and provide training., OSHA compliance Officer
Payroll
Employee Reviews and disciplinary action
Coordinated build of new office, move to new office
Converted to EMR from paper charting
Training of all staff on EMR
Responsible to track and keep current all licenses and certifications
Administrative Assistant/HUC supervisor, •Support Nurse Manager and Senior
Primary Children’s Hospital
06.2017 - 12.2018
Management staff
Meeting scheduling, Meeting minutes, agendas, supply ordering, recording time and attendance, staff recognition, collecting and recording stats as they related to department goals, expense reports, creating newsletters and weekly updates for staff
As HUC Supervisor; Staff oversight and training, Monthly check-in and goal progress review
Successfully implemented several new processes to streamline workload and increase productivity
Participated and attended training for conversion to I-Centra the new EMR that launched hospital wide
I was responsible to train HUC staff on I-Centra and was onsite for cutover to support and help with questions or issues
Responsible for helping management meet the needs of 108 staff members
Monitoring progress of corporate goals
Planning and coordinating large events
Member of Hospital wide Care Council
Member of Emergency and Disaster preparedness Council
Customer Success Manager
DealerSocket
11.2016 - 06.2017
Complete simple to moderately complex tasks related to the satisfaction and retention of current customers
Own overall relationships with assigned clients
Training, Insuring adoption of all products
Ensuring satisfaction with software products purchased
Retention and creating opportunities to introduce other Dealersocket products
Establish a trusted strategic advisor relationship with assigned customers
Advocate for assigned customers in resolution of issues
Submitting for product improvements on be
Assist customers in achieving their goals through the establishment of agreed-upon performance metrics
Office Manager
Gregory C. Tanner M.D
01.2014 - 11.2016
Management of Billers, Front office staff, Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Assistants
AR/AP
Owner
JEM Medical Billing of Utah
02.2008 - 01.2014
Implementation of 2 Practice management Software packages
Trained all staff including Physicians on all aspects of the PM
First Conversion was Manual input printouts into new PM system
Second conversion was into a newer PM that would ease transition to ICD10
Training on ICD10
Meaningful use
Claims billing
Claims follow up
Problem resolution with back end billing and denials
Appeals and prior authorizations
Statements and applying insurance and patient payments
Calls from insurance and patients
Preparing accounts for collections
Refunds sent to provider
Email communications to patients as needed
Cost analysis and cost effective strategy implementation
Monthly reporting to clients
Work with outside vendors to assist clients with phone and internet installation
Problem Management Coordinator
Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah
01.2000 - 01.2008
Responsible for all systems in Utah, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon
Identify product owners and contact regarding issues reported by ESC
Follow to resolution
Hold SWAT calls if needed to pull in multiple resources to determine root cause and resolution
Keep Executive level updated and send out communications to effected areas
Hold root cause analysis meetings and report findings to Executive level management
Additional roles
Customer Service
Business System Analyst
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accomplishments in testing:
Blue Card program working on new builds and testing
Conversion to Alternate ID numbers for members, build and testing
Launch and test of Proclaim the first product available for providers to bill electronically to RBXBS, representative on the board of UHIN during the inception of NPI numbers for providers
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Midvale, UT
1986
Skills
Creative Thinking
Operational Efficiency
Revising Policies
Interdepartmental Coordination
Meeting Support
Compliance Requirements
Company Organization
Government Regulations
Campus Operations
Facility Policies and Procedures
Special Projects
Office Supplies and Inventory
Construction
Facility Workflow
Conducting Drills
Building Walk-Throughs
Facility Improvement
Standard Operating Procedures Proficient
Employee Paperwork
Employee Timesheet Processing
Investigating Problems
Federal Laws
Risk Management Assurance
Operational Standards
Workflow Processes
Timeline
AR specialist/Coding and billing specialist
Reproductive Care Center
10.2021 - Current
Implementation Consultant
Advanced MD
10.2020 - 10.2021
HIPPA compliance Officer
Utah Intermountain Surgical Center, Care Dental Surgical Center of Denver, Aurora
12.2018 - 08.2020
Administrative Assistant/HUC supervisor, •Support Nurse Manager and Senior
Primary Children’s Hospital
06.2017 - 12.2018
Customer Success Manager
DealerSocket
11.2016 - 06.2017
Office Manager
Gregory C. Tanner M.D
01.2014 - 11.2016
Owner
JEM Medical Billing of Utah
02.2008 - 01.2014
Problem Management Coordinator
Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah
01.2000 - 01.2008
Facility Administrator
Surgical Suite
Business System Analyst
Blue Cross Blue Shield
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
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