Octavia Burton
Macon,GA
Summary
Diligent Revenue Cycle Manager aiming to leverage over twelve years of financial reporting expertise and budget monitoring experience. Well-versed in billing cycle operations and revenue performance analysis.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Revenue Cycle Manager
Pioneer HealthCare
Warner Robins, GA
02.2021 - Current
- Oversee general accounting functions, including AR/AP, account reconciliation, and cash management
- Provided staff training on revenue cycle management best practices, increasing productivity across the department.
- Monitored and guided revenue cycle operations.
- Implemented process improvements, ensuring accurate charge capture and coding compliance.
- Completed financial reporting and analysis for billing revenue cycle.
- Streamlined workflows to minimize claim rejections and maximize reimbursement rates from insurance providers.
Medical Practice Manager
St. Francis Emory Healthcare
Columbus, GA
08.2016 - 04.2021
- Oversaw daily operations of the medical practice such as staffing schedules, inventory management, office upkeep.
- Managed budget for the medical practice, reducing overhead costs through careful resource allocation and vendor negotiation.
- Coordinated with physicians to optimize patient care plans, ensuring timely interventions and positive outcomes.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to facilitate open communication channels among team members leading to improved collaboration and problem solving.
- Developed policies and procedures for effective practice management.
- Streamlined billing processes, decreasing claim denials and improving overall cash flow for the medical practice.
Financial Coordinator
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
02.2010 - 12.2016
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments and accurate recordkeeping.
- Contacted insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits..
- Increased departmental efficiency, implementing standardized procedures for all financial coordinator tasks.
- Developed comprehensive financial reports for senior management, providing actionable insights on company performance.
- Identify trends and perform root cause analysis on unpaid and underpaid claims.
Education
Bachelor's - Healthcare Administration
The University of Alabama
11.2021
Associate of Science - Healthcare Management
Ashford University
05.2011
Skills
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Electronic Health Records
- Medical Billing
- Denial Resolution
- Prioritizing and Planning
- Insurance Negotiation
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Revenue Cycle Manager
Pioneer HealthCare
02.2021 - Current
Medical Practice Manager
St. Francis Emory Healthcare
08.2016 - 04.2021
Financial Coordinator
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
02.2010 - 12.2016
Bachelor's - Healthcare Administration
The University of Alabama
Associate of Science - Healthcare Management
Ashford University