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Marianne McDermott

Hot Springs,AR

Summary

Skilled in managing patient accounts and resolving discrepancies. Known for strong collaboration with team members and adaptability to changing needs. I am detail oriented, organized, and a team player. I have a strong desire to advance within Conifer.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Account Supervisor

Conifer Health Solutions
04.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for leading a team of 17 directly under me and 8 indirectly under me
  • Identify issues and trends
  • Daily support to staff
  • Daily assignments
  • Emails
  • Reports from CCBI
  • Daily numbers to enter in overall production
  • QA audits
  • Adjustment CID
  • Work with staff to ensure production and quality goals are met.
  • Conducts 1:1 with team members
  • Responsible for business, risk, and interfacility accounts
  • Responsible for collections on six facilities
  • Conducts interviews
  • Perform annual reviews
  • Team huddles
  • Kronos approval
  • Time and Attendance
  • Onboarding and offboarding
  • High dollar reviews

Senior Patient Account Representative

Conifer Health Solutions
09.2008 - 04.2020
  • Collections of insurance payments on Commercial, Managed Care, Managed Medicare and Medicaid, VA, Work Comp, and Hospice
  • Posted complaints with Texas DOI on delinquent payments to attempt collection
  • Knowledgeable of contracts and state laws
  • Assigned special projects to bring in cash
  • Called patients if additional information is needed
  • Met daily production and quality goals
  • I was the sole collector for THOP SPW facility when it opened during the first year

Urology Scheduling

ST. Joseph Medical Office
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Scheduled out patient surgery and various out patient procedures to include, CT scans, MRI's, PET scans, and lithotripsy
  • Collected patient deductible, copay, and coinsurance as well as self pay portions
  • Confirmed appointments and Doctor schedules

Collections II

Tenet Healthcare
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Collection of payment from insurance companies
  • Followed up with insurance companies to ensure timely payment
  • Promoted to Appeal Specialist
  • Promoted to Collections Team Lead

Patient Admissions

Trinity Medical Center/Tenet Healthcare
01.2003 - 2004
  • Admissions
  • Emergency room
  • Registration of patients for outpatient procedures
  • Collection of co-payments and deductibles, authorizations
  • Filing

Business Office

Northwest Medical Center, Triad Hospitals
01.1998 - 01.2003
  • Office assistant
  • Collections
  • Secondary hard copy billing
  • Customer service
  • Cash posting
  • Medical records
  • Special projects
  • I was the sole collector for one facility when it opened during the first year

Education

High School Diploma -

Ozark Academy

Collin County Community College
Plano, TX

Skills

  • 70 WPM
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Customer service
  • Strong leadership
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Strong empathy
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability

Timeline

Patient Account Supervisor

Conifer Health Solutions
04.2020 - Current

Senior Patient Account Representative

Conifer Health Solutions
09.2008 - 04.2020

Urology Scheduling

ST. Joseph Medical Office
01.2007 - 01.2008

Collections II

Tenet Healthcare
01.2004 - 01.2006

Patient Admissions

Trinity Medical Center/Tenet Healthcare
01.2003 - 2004

Business Office

Northwest Medical Center, Triad Hospitals
01.1998 - 01.2003

Collin County Community College

High School Diploma -

Ozark Academy