Lead physician compensation analysis, modeling, and reporting activities supporting multiple service lines, including Neurosciences, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Pediatric Urology, and Primary Care.
Lead physician incentive calculations, monthly accrual processes, and team execution of biweekly ad hoc deadlines, ensuring accurate and timely processing of compensation payments for providers.
Manage Fair Market Value (FMV) assessments to ensure physician compensation arrangements comply with regulatory guidelines.
Financial Analyst Physician Compensation
Ascension Medical Group
Austin, TX
10.2022 - 11.2024
Supported physician compensation operations through financial analysis, modeling, reporting, and reconciliation activities.
Assisted with FMV analyses, and reviewed compensation arrangements for compliance with regulatory requirements.
Revenue Cycle Specialist
US Anesthesia Partners Of TX
Austin, TX
11.2020 - 10.2022
Coordinated communications between patients, billing personnel and insurance carriers.
Used various health record indexes and storage retrieval systems to manage medical billing.
Reviewed accounts to determine payor compliance.
Addressed patients' complaints-head on, investigated concerns and worked with medical staff to devise solutions.
Corporate Compliance Intern
Scott & White Health Plan
Temple, TX
06.2020 - 09.2020
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Completed a contract assessment project resulting in recording and reporting current Uniform Managed Care Terms & Conditions (UMCC) contract changes for Medicaid programs within the organization.
Worked closely with team members to monitor and audit compliance issues related to Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Commercial Health Insurance.
Graduate Instructional Assistant
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
09.2018 - 08.2020
Followed established course outline to prepare lessons and convey information and enhance understanding of materials.
Tracked class and student metrics including attendance, projects, labs and reports.
Education
Master of Healthcare Administration
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
05.2017
Skills
Health Plan Compliance Knowledge & Regulatory Documentation
Team Management
Analytical & Problem Solving Skills
Report & Data Analysis
Process Improvement
Medical coding understanding
Revenue Cycle Management
Fair Market Valuation (FMV Analysis)
Publications
Kruse, C.S.; Kindred, B.; Brar, S.; Gutierrez, G.; Cormier, K. Health Information Technology and Doctor Shopping: A Systematic Review. Healthcare2020, 8, 306.