Dedicated Senior Support Specialist with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the provider experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Support Specialist
Therap Services, LLC
Torrington, CT
2016.12 - Current
Assist all size providers across the Western states who provide Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) services on how to successfully set up and use Therap to capture their EVV Data
Assist in Townhall Virtual Training
Provide virtual/live training for various states
Assist with virtual/live User Groups for providers in the Western States to discuss new features, state-specific updates and provide additional support
Assist with creating User Guides for Therap Support, primarily relating to EVV
Assist customers in identifying potential EVV issues and explain solutions to resolve the problems within the Therap application
Generate various reports to ensure user activity and provide additional support to providers when needed
Over 5+ years, providing Training and Implementation to over 200+ providers on setting up and utilizing Therap as an Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
Assist with Therap internal Quality Assurance on recorded videos for Therap Support
Assist with Admin team responsibilities regarding Therap module activation for providers
Personal Service Worker Coordinator / QED
Lincoln County Health & Human Services
Newport, OR
2015.12 - 2016.12
Provided weekly onsite training for potential Personal Support Workers (PSWs) on how to fill out state required forms Personal Support Worker Enrollment Agreement (PEAA), CHC/BCU, W-9 and helped assist with setting up all potential PSWs with ODDS state system for OR using eXPRS
Processed required state forms for PSW's and setup up additional training/meetings to troubleshoot various issues
Verified I/DD County Individuals were setup with eXPRS and Therap
Assisted Service Coordinators to verify monthly Case Notes were entered into Therap
Billed eXPRS for Service Coordinators Case Notes, and verified payments received
Ran weekly, monthly excel reports regarding required yearly state forms for PSW's, CHC/BCU to ensure all PSW's were current with state required documents
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Coastal Pediatrics
Newport, OR
2015.04 - 2015.11
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
Guarded against fraud and abuse by verifying coded data accurately reflected services provided.
Attained up-to-date knowledge of coding requirements through continuing education courses and certification renewal.
Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
Reviewed, analyzed and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
Applied charges and updated patient records using Centricity.
Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
Initiated, performed, and documented quarterly coding audits for physicians.
Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and online encoders.
Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement.
Trained staff on how to verify ICD-10 codes before ICD -10 was implemented by the US
Education
No Degree - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
Skills
Tracking and Documentation
Training Materials Development
Multitasking and Prioritization
Interpersonal Skills
Collaborative Team Player
Issue and Resolution Tracking
User Training
Customer Communication and Empathy
Time Management
Vendor Relations
Training and mentoring
Application support
Certification
ICD-10 Proficiency Training
AAPC ICD-10 Code Set Training
Oregon Medicaid Association (OMA) Primary Code Specialist
Coding Series OMA
Navicure CEU Credit
AAPC National ICD-10 Training and Education
Naicure Value-Based Modifier Payment Modules
Oregon Medicaid Association (OMA) Anatamoy and Physiology for Coders
Timeline
Senior Support Specialist
Therap Services, LLC
2016.12 - Current
Personal Service Worker Coordinator / QED
Lincoln County Health & Human Services
2015.12 - 2016.12
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Coastal Pediatrics
2015.04 - 2015.11
No Degree - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration