Detail-oriented medical professional with 20 years of progressive experience across a broad range of medical industry classifications; proven ability to provide excellent customer service, strong verbal skills, and the ability to establish strong patient rapport providing great patient care; this includes extraordinary multitasking ability and the capability to work alone or within a team environment complementing the other areas of competence. Areas of expertise include:
Patient Scheduling
Medical Insurance Claims
Customer Service
Medical Billing and Coding
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Patient Care and Monitoring
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Services Representative
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2021 - Current
Corresponded with members using chat, email, and live phone calls to address any concerns about medical claims, billing issues, and other problems
Utilized excellent customer service skills to assist members and medical providers with resolving healthcare concerns and problems
Lab Client Support Tech
ARUP LABORATORIES
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2020 - 07.2022
Answered inbound calls to coordinate flow of essential information between physicians and laboratory technicians; advised clients of relevant pricing and test information and provided supportive links to other areas of the company; ordered and shipped medical supplies and competently utilized processing track and special equipment to complete duties; assisted with triage of specimens; Prioritize urgent or emergent specimens
Demonstrated understanding of health care and insurance policies
Interacted with patients, clinicians, insurers, Reimbursement Supervisor and Billing management in a timely and professional manner
Complied with applicable CLIA and HIPAA regulations with the purpose of maintaining confidentiality of electronic, written, and/or verbal patient information
Attended and contributed to team meetings to facilitate team camaraderie and growth
Medical Biller
AETNA
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2019 - 08.2020
Applied medical necessity guidelines, determined coverage, completed eligibility verification, identified discrepancies, and applied all cost containment measures to assist in the claim adjudication process; routed and triaged restricted claims to Senior Claim Benefits Specialist; proofed claim or referral submission to determine, review, or apply appropriate guidelines, coding, member identification processes, provider selection processes, claim coding, including procedure, diagnosis and pre-coding requirements; identified and eliminated claims processing errors; researched and obtained information necessary to process and complete claims
Communicated with external stakeholders using clear and concise language for the purpose of resolving claim errors
Facilitated training when considered topic subject matter expert
Analyzed and approved routine claims that could not be auto adjudicated
Client Services Member Representative
HEALTH EQUITY
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2019 - 11.2019
Operated a keyboard and navigated a variety of computer applications to perform various office duties
Medical Billing Specialist
MYRAID GENETICS
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2018 - 08.2019
Responsible for assisting Reimbursement Supervisor and Reimbursement Specialists in obtaining and submitting medical records and/or other forms and correspondence as needed for payors and healthcare providers; processed appeals, returned mail and fax correspondence, routed phone calls, resolved claim errors and initiated bills for patient copays and deductibles; posted explanations of benefits, electronic remittances and patient checks to individual accounts in the billing system
Interacted with patients, clinicians, insurers, Reimbursement Supervisor and Billing management in a timely and professional manner and participated in the Quality Assurance plan
Complied with applicable CLIA and HIPAA regulations
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