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Melody Rodriquez

Merced,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented medical biller and receptionist with exceptional computer skills and telephone etiquette. Proficient in front desk operations, guest greeting, correspondence routing, claims processing, insurance payments, and issue resolution. Dedicated to driving company growth through efficient and accurate administrative support.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

El Portal Imaging Center
Merced, CA
12.2024 - 06.2025

•Processed medical claims with precision and ensured timely billing

•processed and posted insurance payments

•processed and posted patient payments

•reviewed patient accounts and followed up with insurance companies regarding denials

•managed and prepared Daily Cash and check deposits

•knowledge with medical coding and ICD 10 codes

•knowledge with Imagine billing software and MSI Padadox

Receptionist/File Clerk

Harold Schick Ophthalmology
Merced, CA
12.2019 - 12.2024
  • Greeted patients and provided them with assistance.
  • Verified all patient information and insurance is up to date.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments, managing a complex calendar for multiple providers.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
  • Maintained an organized filing system of confidential client information in accordance with company policy.
  • Extensive knowledge in HMO and PPO insurance plans.
  • Checked insurance eligibility and authorization status.
  • Requested authorizations for HMO insurance plans.
  • Provided assistance in scheduling patients for surgery.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation, such as obtaining insurance authorizations, lab work, and scheduling appointments for all clearances required.

Bakery Team Lead

Smart And Final
Merced , CA
11.2011 - 03.2015
  • Monitored the quality of products, ensuring they met established standards.
  • Maintained records of all inventory items in order to track usage and replenish stock as needed.
  • Ordered ingredients as needed from approved vendors in order to meet customer demand.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.

Assistant Manager

Mountain Mikes
Merced , CA
06.2010 - 11.2011
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
  • Opened and closed the restaurant and prepared daily bank deposits.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Merced College
Merced, CA
12-2015

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Multi-line phone system operation
  • Positive and professional
  • Knowledgeable in HMO and PPO insurance
  • Data Entry
  • File Management
  • Clerical Support
  • Surgery scheduling
  • Insurance claims, billing and processing
  • Medical billing
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Insurance verification
  • Patient billing
  • Billing and collection procedures
  • Accounts receivable
  • Medicare and medicaid procesy
  • Denial management
  • Payment posting
  • ICD-10
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

El Portal Imaging Center
12.2024 - 06.2025

Receptionist/File Clerk

Harold Schick Ophthalmology
12.2019 - 12.2024

Bakery Team Lead

Smart And Final
11.2011 - 03.2015

Assistant Manager

Mountain Mikes
06.2010 - 11.2011

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Merced College