Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Account Representative
Medix Staffing
Parsippany, New Jersey
04.2025 - 08.2025
Processed patient account inquiries and resolved billing issues efficiently.
Analyzed claims denials from third party payers and identified potential solutions for reimbursement.
Communicated with insurance companies to secure timely collections outstanding balances.
Updated existing patient files with relevant information such as changes in address or contact information.
PATIENTS ACCOUNT RECEIVABLE
University Of Maryland Medical System
07.2022 - 08.2024
Gathered and mailed medical records to Managed Care Organizations for reconsideration.
Kept documents moving in proper flow by applying strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Developed and updated spreadsheets in excel to track documents.
Collaborated with fellow team members to assure proper submission to Manage Care Organizations. manage large volume of claims.
Provided excellent customer service when dealing with clients regarding their accounts receivable status.
Handled escalated issues from customers regarding their accounts receivables in a professional manner.
Researched and resolved unapplied cash items related to Accounts Receivable transactions.
Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations related to Accounts Receivable collections.
Followed up on unpaid claims from third party payers such as insurance companies and government agencies.
Adhered to established guidelines when collecting past due balances from customers.
Answered customer questions regarding account discrepancies or problems.
Recorded information about status of collection efforts.
Contacted insurance companies to check status of claim payments.
BILLING SUPERVISOR
Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home
05.2006 - 05.2020
Processed weekly billing and managed care claims, obtain authorizations, review weekly remittances for denials, and re-bill accordingly.
Met with residents/family to collect financial documentation for Medicaid applications and recertification; verify that new admissions are eligible for benefits through an initial review of their applications and information provided.
After all applicable information has been obtained and verified for accuracy and eligibility is confirmed; prepare, review and send billing statements to Medicaid for approval.
Collected resident's monthly income checks per Medicaid eligibility requirements and visited the social security office monthly for income verification.
Conduct daily NAMI posting and reconcile cash receipts.
Generated invoices, processed payments and prepared deposits and part of financial operations oversight.
MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT ASSISTANT/UNIT CLERK
Jewish Home and Hospital
04.1999 - 05.2006
Determine whether applicants for Medicaid programs meetings the necessary qualifications.
Coordinate eligibility determinations and other related activities associated with Medicaid benefits.
Acted as the liaison between the Department of Medical Assistance, VA, SSA, and other state and federal agencies.
Completed documentation reports of individuals submitted for benefits.
Provide appropriate documentation on each case for the active chart on a bi-weekly (twice per month) basis.
Maintained competency by continuously reviewing new and current programs to submit effective and ethical recommendations and reports.
Performed audits on charts to maintain quality control in compliance with state, local, and federal guidelines.
Completed applications for all eligible individuals to include 'Presumptive' applicants.
Traveled to the social security office for meetings with individuals applying for benefits as needed.
Attend Face to Face Interviews with individuals.
Initiated procedures to grant, modify, deny, or terminate eligibility for various aid programs.
Worked closely with various funding sources to streamline the process for the individuals to acquire financial support.
Met the critical needs to complete and research potential financial resources for the individuals served.
Demonstrate advocacy on behalf of the clients/applicants.
Record Keeping; Record and evaluate personal and financial data obtained from individuals.
Exhibit compliance with FHC's corporate compliance policy.