Overview
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Education
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Lisa Shirk

Myrtle Beach,SC

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Senior Helpers
Murrells Inlet, SC
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided personal care assistance to enhance daily living activities for clients.
  • Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients and families for improved emotional support.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to ensure access to essential services.
  • Monitored health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.

Customer Service Rep II

Mindlance
Union, NJ
07.2025 - 01.2026

Assisted with provider phone calls for denied and appealed claims and reprocessed when needed.

Reprocessed voided checks that were stale dated.

Adjudicated claims.

Credentialing Specialist

Meditelecare
Middletown, CT
04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to gather necessary information for accurate credentialing decisions.
  • Enrolled providers and Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance plans.
  • Conducted primary source verifications such as background checks and board certifications.
  • Safeguarded confidential provider information by adhering to strict data privacy regulations and company policies.
  • Received and evaluated applications to look for missing and inaccurate information.
  • Obtained NPI numbers for providers and facilities and updated existing profiles.
  • Expedited the onboarding process for new providers, ensuring timely completion of all required documentation and verifications.
  • Conducted comprehensive credentialing assessments for healthcare providers to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Streamlined provider enrollment processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing turnaround times for credentialing approvals.
  • Reduced errors in credentialing files by conducting thorough reviews and consistently maintaining attention to detail.
  • Streamlined provider credentialing process, significantly reducing wait times for new provider onboarding.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Account Temps-Robert Half Co
Hartford, CT
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Printed EOBs and workers comp notes for different insurance companies and mailed them.
  • Submitted claims for patients online for PSV electronically.
  • Processed credit card payments
  • Processed outgoing mail

Credentialing Specialist

Medi Claims Connection
North Haven, CT
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Completed enrollments for Medicare and private insurance plans for providers.
  • Made phone calls to commercial and Medicaid insurance companies for patients' eligibility and benefits.
  • Entered claims through a Clearing House called Open Practice Solutions and Availity.
  • Posted payments in Open Practice Solutions.

Credentialing Specialist

Med Options Inc
Old Lyme, CT
06.2016 - 06.2019
  • Reviewed CAQH applications for credentialing and re-credentialing ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with all accreditation standards.
  • Validated primary source documents such as licenses, diplomas, certifications and other related credentials.
  • Maintained detailed records of provider data in the credentialing database system.
  • Ensured timely completion of credentialing processes by guidance to providers on required documentation.
  • Conducted background checks for potential providers utilizing various resources including state licensing boards, OIG, GSA Exclusion List, and NPDB.
  • Completed enrollment for Medicare and private insurance plans for providers.
  • Primary source documents that were due for renewal, reached out to provider via email to ensure renewals were done within the required protocol.
  • Updated current profile information for NPI numbers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Data Processing

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL
05-1987

Skills

  • Solo Practitioner credentialing and re-credentialing
  • Provider enrollment
  • Willingness to learn new processes
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • NCQA and CAQH familiarity
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Customer Service Rep II

Mindlance
07.2025 - 01.2026

Caregiver

Senior Helpers
03.2025 - Current

Credentialing Specialist

Meditelecare
04.2021 - 05.2024

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Account Temps-Robert Half Co
11.2020 - 04.2021

Credentialing Specialist

Medi Claims Connection
05.2019 - 09.2020

Credentialing Specialist

Med Options Inc
06.2016 - 06.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Data Processing

Shelton State Community College
Lisa Shirk