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Shannon Dodson

Sweeny,TX

Summary

I am a Hardworking billing coordinator and highly effective at learning new billing systems, and taking ownership of company-wide billing practices. I am also Detail-oriented driven to optimize my department by correcting inefficiencies and improving procedures as well as being adept at solving complex business problems in the health care industry. I offer 18 years of healthcare experience. and am familiar with confidentiality requirements, patient care standards . I also make sure charts are completed and sent in a timely fashion and have exceletnt communication between supervisors and physicians.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Practice Administrator

Integrative emergency services
Dallas , TX
05.2022 - Current

Practice Administrator

IES
Lake Jackson , TX
05.2022 - Current
  • She managed the practice's daily operations, including making schedules, answering phone calls and emails, and coordinating monthly provider meetings for two different sites.

They are coordinated with the revenue cycle to ensure that all rounding sheets with visits have been uploaded, so that they can be coded and billed in a timely manner.

  • Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement in cost control initiatives.
  • Created monthly reports detailing practice metrics such as appointment volume, no-shows, collections.
  • Oversaw recruitment efforts for new employees and provided onboarding training sessions.
  • Provided guidance on clinical coding practices to ensure accurate reimbursement from payers.

Billing Coordinator

Envision Physicians Services
Lake Jackson, TX
03.2012 - Current
  • Provides technical expertise to new site coordinators and assists them with problem solving as needed.
  • Provides coverage of site coordinators when necessary due to vacation, extended sick time or emergencies.
  • Assists with scheduling functions as needed by acting as liaison between scheduler and provider for shift coverage and help ensure accurate reflection of time worked
  • Assists with patient complaints by documenting and forwarding to the site medical director and/or hospital personnel as appropriate.
  • Assists departments with obtaining provider signatures
  • Ensures proper procedures are followed for required reporting, Monitor SharePoint (i.e., Daily Census and Provider Deficiency)
  • Provides weekly feedback to Billing Supervisors on status of site issues, i.e. chart flow issues, signature issues, etc.
  • Assists with completion of death certificates as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Reads and abides by the company’s code of conduct, ethics statements, employee handbook(s), policies and procedures and other corporate mandates, including participation in mandatory training programs
  • Reports any real or suspected violation of the corporate compliance program, company policies and procedures, harassment, or other prohibited activities in accordance with the reporting policies of the company
  • Obtains clarification of policy whenever necessary and may use the resources available through the Compliance, Human Resources or Legal Department to do so
  • Support and abide by the values of the company
  • Responsible for adhering to Information Security Policies and ensuring Envision is as secure as possible.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Home Health Aide/Office Assistant

Brazosport Regional Health System
Lake Jackso, TX
06.2003 - 09.2017
  • Answered phone and forwarded calls to appropriate person.
  • Did the filling for all nursing and therapy patients.
  • responsible for handing all faxes and making sure they went to the designated person.
  • Kept up with insurance authorization for nursing and therapy . I made sure all visit were covered for the correct date and amount of visits. I called many different companies to ask for additional visit or to extend dates.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brazoswood High School
Freeport, TX
05.1990

Some College (No Degree) - CNA

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX

Skills

  • weekly and monthly reporting
  • Check to make sure Payroll is correct
  • Medical transport billing
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Proficiency with Excell , Google sheets
  • Document analysis
  • Scheduling
  • HIPAA Regulations
  • collaborate with Revenue Cycle
  • Physician schedules
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Entry
  • Calendar Management
  • Office Administration
  • Data analysis skills
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Time management skills

Timeline

Medical Practice Administrator

Integrative emergency services
05.2022 - Current

Practice Administrator

IES
05.2022 - Current

Billing Coordinator

Envision Physicians Services
03.2012 - Current

Home Health Aide/Office Assistant

Brazosport Regional Health System
06.2003 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Brazoswood High School

Some College (No Degree) - CNA

Brazosport College
Shannon Dodson