Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Volunteer Experience
Certificates Training
Certification
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Selena Brown

Raleigh

Summary

Healthcare professional with over a decade of experience supporting patients, providers, and payers across clinical, administrative, and reimbursement settings. Background includes managing benefit investigations, prior authorizations, and claims resolution using Salesforce-based systems like CLS. Former Office Manager and claims specialist with firsthand experience working directly with HCP offices and patients. Recognized for leading productive teams, resolving access barriers, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered service in high-volume environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Supervisor

Mercalis
Mooreville
10.2024 - Current

Mercalis
Dates of Employment: Oct 2024 - Present

  • Supervised a team of 6 staff members utilizing CLS, a Salesforce-based system, to manage healthcare program workflows.
  • Monitored and corrected individual productivity, ensuring adherence to performance standards and turnaround times.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to improve efficiency and consistency in team output.
  • Tracked daily attendance, conducted behavior reviews, and addressed performance issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provided regular feedback and coaching to team members, fostering accountability and professional development.
  • Collaborated with upper management to align departmental goals with company objectives and compliance standards.

Reinburstment Case Manger

TEKsystems
Mooresville
01.2023 - 09.2024

Professional Experience

· Reinburstment Case Management
Mercalis – [Mooresville]
Dates: Jan 2023– Sep 2024


- Oversaw benefit investigations, prior authorizations, and patient enrollment workflows.
- Ensured team performance through coaching, behavior management, and real-time productivity monitoring.
- Collaborated with internal departments to align processes with payer requirements and compliance standards.
- Delivered a service that promoted quicker access to therapy for patients and providers.

- Managed daily operations for a medical office, including direct interaction with patients and HCPs.
- Verified insurance, obtained prior authorizations, and coordinated with providers to ensure accurate and timely care.
- Handled patient intake, scheduling, and billing tasks while maintaining compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Supervisor, Mail Order Pharmacy

Humana
Cary
04.2015 - 12.2022
  • Resolves problems related to drug interactions, dependencies, and department processes.
  • Supervise a team of 22 people.
  • Analyzes distribution and supports pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff.
  • Assists Pharmacists in medication preparation and dispensing directly or through program/process development.
  • Complies with all Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), federal, state, and company regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Make decisions are typically related to schedule, plans and daily operations.
  • Performs escalated or more complex work of a similar nature, and supervises a group of typically support and technical associates; coordinates and provides day-to-day oversight to associates.
  • Ensures consistency in execution across team. Holds team members accountable for following established policies.

Medical Claims Processor

Local 825
Springfield
07.2013 - 03.2015
  • Greeted and welcomed guests as soon as they arrive at the office.
  • Directed visitors to the appropriate person and office.
  • Answered, screened and forwarded incoming phone calls.
  • Ensured reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures).
  • Provided basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email.
  • Received, sorted and distributed daily mail/deliveries.
  • Maintained office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges).
  • Ordered front office supplies and keep inventory of stock.
  • Updated calendars and schedule meetings.
  • Arranged travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers.
  • Kept updated records of office expenses and costs.
  • Performed other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing.
  • Called insurance companies to ascertain pertinent information regarding policies and payment benefits for patients.
  • Processed a high volume of claims on a daily basis using established time frames.
  • Assisted new policyholders with processing claims.
  • Verified accuracy of provider data entered into the system including tax ID numbers, NPI numbers, address changes .

Claim Processor

HealthSouth
Woodbridge
02.2007 - 12.2010
  • Communicated with insurance agents and beneficiaries.
  • Prepared claim forms and related documentation.
  • Reviewed claim submissions and verifying the information.
  • Recorded and maintaining insurance policy and claims information in a database system.
  • Determined policy coverage and calculating claim amounts.
  • Processed claim payments.
  • Complied with federal, state, and company regulations and policies.
  • Performed other clerical tasks, as required.

Medical Coding

Qualcare Inc
Piscataway
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Assigned codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes.
  • Ensured codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with government and insurance regulations.
  • Followed up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear.
  • Communicated with other clinical staff regarding documentation.
  • Searched for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual.
  • Received and review patient charts and documents for accuracy.
  • Reviewed the previous day's batch of patient notes for evaluation and coding.
  • Ensured that all codes are current and active.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Wake Tech Community College
Raleigh, NC

Skills

Patient Access & Benefit Investigations, Prior Authorizations & Appeals, Claims Management & Resolution, Provider & Patient Communications, CLS / Salesforce CRM Systems, Team Supervision & Staff Development, Insurance Verification (Commercial & Government), HIPAA & Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Office Management, Process Improvement & Workflow Optimization, Strong Interpersonal & Problem-Solving Skills

References

Available upon request

Volunteer Experience

Receptionist, Local 825, Springfield, NJ, 07/01/13 - 03/31/15, Greeted and welcomed guests as soon as they arrive at the office., Directed visitors to the appropriate person and office., Answered, screened and forwarded incoming phone calls., Ensured reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures)., Provided basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email., Received, sorted and distributed daily mail/deliveries., Maintained office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)., Ordered front office supplies and keep inventory of stock., Updated calendars and schedule meetings., Arranged travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers., Kept updated records of office expenses and costs., Performed other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing.

Certificates Training

  • Phlebotomy Certificate, 12/01/95, New Jersey
  • Nursing Assistant Certificate, 12/01/10 - 09/30/11, New Jersey
  • Certificate in Billing and Coding, 01/01/12 - 06/30/13, South Plainfield, New Jersey

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Certificate
  • Nursing Assistant Certificate
  • Certificate in Billing and Coding

Timeline

Program Supervisor

Mercalis
10.2024 - Current

Reinburstment Case Manger

TEKsystems
01.2023 - 09.2024

Supervisor, Mail Order Pharmacy

Humana
04.2015 - 12.2022

Medical Claims Processor

Local 825
07.2013 - 03.2015

Claim Processor

HealthSouth
02.2007 - 12.2010

Medical Coding

Qualcare Inc
01.2004 - 01.2007

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Wake Tech Community College
Selena Brown