Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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RACHEL MICHEL

Danvers,MA

Summary

Dynamic finance and insurance coordinator with proven expertise at The Perico Group in collections management and insurance claims processing. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I excel in delivering exceptional customer service while efficiently managing receivables. Proficient in Epic and Athena, I consistently meet deadlines and enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance & Insurance Coordinator

The Perico Group
Reading, MA
08.2022 - Current
  • Drafted and dispatched certified collections letters for overdue balances.
  • Utilized insurance billing software to submit claims and track their status efficiently.
  • Submitted insurance claims and followed up on denials or discrepancies to ensure prompt payment.
  • Efficiently managed collections and receivables, referrals process and billing to meet revenue goals.
  • Informed patients of claims status after filing insurance claims.
  • Advised patients on alternative financing options when necessary, including payment plans and charity care.
  • Filed insurance claims by obtaining and entering data related to patient, insurance provider, and medical code for procedures and services provided.
  • Prepared invoices for payment processing according to established guidelines.
  • Reviewed documentation submitted by clients prior to issuing insurance policies, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Processed payments for insurance premiums and maintained accurate records of all transactions.
  • Assisted in the preparation of insurance documents, including applications, claims forms and renewal notices.
  • Collected payments, processed receipts and informed policyholders of outstanding balances.

Scheduling Coordinator

The Perico Group
Swampscott, MA
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Responded promptly to all customer inquiries regarding availability or schedule changes.
  • Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Ensured that all necessary forms were completed accurately prior to submitting them for processing.
  • Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.

Administrative Assistant

North Shore Eye Care
SALEM, MA
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.

Server

Aprils II
SALEM, MA
04.2018 - 03.2021
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Swampscott High School
06.2013

Skills

  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Collections management
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in providing quality service to individuals
  • Easily acquire and apply new information and systems
  • Consistently completes assigned tasks, meeting all standards and deadlines
  • Works well independently and within team environments
  • Epic Trained
  • Athena
  • Dentrix
  • Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Certification

Medical interpreting course 60 hours (Spanish)

References

References will be provided upon request

Timeline

Finance & Insurance Coordinator

The Perico Group
08.2022 - Current

Scheduling Coordinator

The Perico Group
03.2021 - 08.2022

Administrative Assistant

North Shore Eye Care
09.2019 - 03.2021

Server

Aprils II
04.2018 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Swampscott High School