Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Customer Service and Operations
CSDA
09.2013 - Current
Instrumental in assisting with customer paperwork from start to finish.
Answered and responded to all incoming calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
Maintained a detailed database of over 300 accounts to provide information and handle customer accounts.
Developed customer service policies and procedures to meet and exceed expectations.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing, and support policies and procedures.
Collected, processed, and posted all monthly and yearly charges and payments.
Fostered a customer-centric culture within the team by consistently reinforcing the importance of empathy, understanding, and patience in all interactions with clients.
Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies, and services.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Updated account information to maintain customer records.
Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans, and wiping down surfaces.
Physician Services Liaison and Representative
Aetna
06.1998 - 03.2001
Served a physician network of over 200 providers.
Enhanced provider satisfaction by addressing and resolving inquiries in a timely manner.
Strengthened provider networks through regular outreach and relationship building activities.
Reduced claim disputes by effectively communicating policy changes and updates to providers.
Streamlined processes for provider credentialing, ensuring accurate documentation and faster onboarding.
Conducted regular audits of provider records, identifying discrepancies and ensuring accuracy in information.
Optimized operational workflows by identifying inefficiencies in current procedures and implementing necessary adjustments for increased productivity.
Assisted providers in navigating through various reimbursement processes, resulting in timely payments and reduced financial disputes between parties.
Served as a liaison between healthcare organizations and insurance companies to ensure seamless communication regarding claims processing and payment matters.
Provided exceptional customer service when working directly with healthcare professionals, establishing a reputation as a trusted resource for assistance.
Answered provider inquiries via email, telephone, and written correspondence.
Increased provider satisfaction scores by collecting and credentialing demographic updates, investigating claims and inquiries, and overseeing network integrity.
Contributed to and enhanced audit processes to maximize quality management standards.
Delivered support to medical staff in the completion of patient paperwork.
Organized patient records and databases to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
Followed document protocols to safeguard the confidentiality of patient records.
Physician Services Front Desk
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
09.1992 - 06.1998
Provided service to three physician practices. GYN Oncology, Reproductive Endocrinology, and Maternal Fetal Medicine.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries promptly.
Managed high call volume, providing prompt assistance to customers seeking help with their healthcare services.
Processed debtor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
Coordinated patient referrals with specialists for optimal continuity of care throughout the treatment process.
Handled sensitive situations involving distressed patients calmly while demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Invoiced patients accurately in line with charging guidelines.
Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Verified insurance coverage for patients, minimizing billing errors and reducing financial stress on the practice.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.