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SAMANTHA SPANN

CHATTANOOGA,TN

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Benefits Specialist

Outreach Medicare
10.2024 - Current
  • Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions.
  • Explained benefits to plan participants in easy to understand terms in order to educate each on available options.
  • Assisted in resolving complex benefits issues, leading to increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Processed employee life event changes, ensuring timely updates to benefits and coverage for qualifying events such as marriage or the birth of a child.
  • Observed strict procedures to maintain data and plan participant confidentiality.

FINANCIAL COUNSELOR

MedServ
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Handled medical billing for a busy hospital system with a patient load of more than 1,000
  • Maintained and updated patient accounts, verified insurance coverage and processed payments
  • Resolved billing issues and disputed claims for patients
  • Generated and distributed medical bills to patients in a timely manner
  • Responded to patient inquiries regarding billing statements
  • Responded to patient inquiries in a timely manner
  • Analyzed and reconciled patient accounts to assure accuracy of billing records
  • Maintained accurate records of data entry activities

DIGITIZER

Southtree
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Digitized over analogies photos with 98% accuracy rate
  • Ensured accurate documentation of shipments and deliveries
  • Processed incoming and outgoing orders in a timely

DIETARY AIDE

Sodexo
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Followed dietary guidelines to ensure meals met the nutritional requirements of each resident
  • Recorded residents’ dietary preferences and monitored food intake to ensure compliance
  • Communicated with residents to ensure satisfaction with meal service and quality
  • Participated in monthly kitchen safety and sanitation meetings

HCAPHS SURVEYOR

Wilkins Research Services
08.2015 - 07.2018
  • Conducted medical surveys for 'Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems' in a call center
  • Maintained up to date HIPAA training

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Benefits explanation
  • Customer support
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • Call center customer service
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Complaint resolution

Timeline

Benefits Specialist

Outreach Medicare
10.2024 - Current

FINANCIAL COUNSELOR

MedServ
03.2021 - 05.2023

DIGITIZER

Southtree
01.2020 - 07.2020

DIETARY AIDE

Sodexo
02.2019 - 12.2019

HCAPHS SURVEYOR

Wilkins Research Services
08.2015 - 07.2018
SAMANTHA SPANN