Samantha Clarke
West Haven
Summary
Efficient Medical Biller known for exceptional productivity and task completion speed. Skilled in medical coding, insurance verification, and claim processing. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure smooth billing operations and patient satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing Manager
Columbia Mental Health
Fairfield
08.2021 - 06.2026
- Managed billing operations, reducing errors by 12% and resolving disputes swiftly to enhance overall team efficiency.
- Streamlined billing processes by implementing new software, resulting in faster reimbursements and improved financial reporting.
- Fostered relationships with clinical staff to enhance communication and accuracy in billing; conducted training sessions to deepen team's understanding of complex billing procedures.
- Managed billing operations, reduced errors by 12%, enhanced team efficiency, resolved disputes swiftly.
- Fostered strong relationships with clinical staff, improving communication and accuracy in billing. Conducted training sessions, enhancing team's understanding of complex billing procedures.
Temp Front Desk & Medical Biller
Advanced Interventional Pain Management
MILFORD
03.2019 - 07.2021
- Optimized claims processing and reimbursement tracking, improving financial operations and appeal success rates for Workers Compensation cases.
- Enhanced reimbursement tracking and appeal success rates for Workers Compensation claims through targeted strategies.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers and insurance companies to resolve claim denials.
- Coordinated resolution of claim denials with healthcare providers and insurance companies, improving communication and efficiency.
- Maintained precise patient records using healthcare billing systems, ensuring data protection.
- Streamlined claims processing and reimbursement tracking to support financial operations and increase appeal success rates for Workers Compensation cases.
Receptionist & Medical Biller Coder
Dr kavita Joshi Internal Medicine
TRUMBULL
12.2017 - 03.2019
- Manage front desk operations, welcoming patients and visitors, ensuring smooth check-in/out processes.
- Handle phone calls, direct visitors, and manage messages for a team of over 9 employees.
- Handled phone calls, directed visitors, and managed messages for team of 9 employees, ensuring efficient communication.
- Verified insurance details and copayments, enhancing billing accuracy and contributing to patient satisfaction.
- Organize and process mail, medical histories, and forms, supporting seamless office operations.
- Implemented new filing system, significantly improving document retrieval speed and overall office productivity.
- Provided compassionate patient support, addressing inquiries promptly and fostering a welcoming environment for positive experiences.
Medical Biller & Coding Specialist
Neurological Specialists
STRATFORD
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Streamlined medical billing processes, ensuring accurate claim submissions and reducing errors, while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance.
- Implemented advanced medical coding techniques, enhancing claim accuracy and reducing processing time for improved reimbursement rates.
- Utilized proficiency in medical billing software to create solutions that enhanced billing efficiency and reduced processing time.
- Managed financial records, implementing organization methods that improved data accessibility and reporting accuracy.
- Optimized schedule management for healthcare providers, enhancing patient care efficiency and maximizing clinic productivity.
- Prioritized daily tasks to enhance workflow efficiency in busy clinic environment. to streamline workflow in fast-paced environment.
- Responded promptly to unexpected situations, ensuring continuous support for medical staff, providing crucial support to medical staff and ensuring seamless clinic operations.
Education
Certificate -
Training Direct School of Coding
BRIDGEPORT, CT 09.2014 - 12.2015
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Housatonic Community College
BRIDGEPORT, CT 09.2012 - 05.2014
General, Criminal Justice
Lincoln College of New England
SOUTHINGTON, CT 09.2011 - 08.2012
Skills
- Medical billing
- Claims processing
- Claim Submission
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Insurance Verification
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Healthcare Software
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Patient Care
- Coding Audits
Certification
- HIPPA Certified
- Medical billing and Coding Certificate
Timeline
Medical Billing Manager
Columbia Mental Health
08.2021 - 06.2026
Temp Front Desk & Medical Biller
Advanced Interventional Pain Management
03.2019 - 07.2021
Receptionist & Medical Biller Coder
Dr kavita Joshi Internal Medicine
12.2017 - 03.2019
Medical Biller & Coding Specialist
Neurological Specialists
06.2015 - 11.2017
Certificate -
Training Direct School of Coding
09.2014 - 12.2015
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Housatonic Community College
09.2012 - 05.2014
General, Criminal Justice
Lincoln College of New England
09.2011 - 08.2012