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Sherry Bennett

Russell Springs,KY

Summary

To work in a quality environment where I can utilize my skills to the benefit of the office as well as personal gratification for a job well done. Summary of Qualifications: I have extensive knowledge in customer service, I have strong organizational skills. Good communication skills allow me to make good interaction with people . I have extensive knowledge in healthcare procedures and medical terminology. I am able to quickly adapt with new work environments. I have the following competencies: telephone and front desk reception, customer service, filing and data entry. I am familiar with Microsoft word, PowerPoint, excel, and outlook. Successful at efficiently handling client inquiries, billing and administrative tasks. Familiar with contracts and other documents affecting billing processes. Prepares professional, polished statements and business correspondence.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Specialist

Russell County Hospital
03.2016 - Current
  • Submit daily commercial insurance claims electronically, work EOB’s daily and process for secondary billing, work aging accounts and follow-up on past due claims, assist patients with their accounts, update insurance information to keep records up to date, and call to verify insurance information.

Receptionist

Russell Family Medical
03.2015 - 03.2016
  • Check in all patients, collect copays, coinsurance, and deductibles
  • Call on all insurance’s to verify eligibility
  • Answer phone, schedule appointments, take messages for physicians and nurse practitioners, and call in prescriptions.

Nurse/Receptionist

03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Obtained vital signs, all past and present medical history, order any lab work and x-ray’s, assist doctor with procedures, and assist patients with anything they may need while in the office
  • Answer phones, make appointments, pre-cert any procedure, check out and collect any money owed on patients account.

Billing Specialist

Vibra Healthcare
04.2012 - 03.2014
  • Submit daily commercial insurance claims electronically, work EOB’s daily and process for secondary billing, work aging accounts and follow-up on past due claims, assist patients with their accounts, update insurance information to keep records up to date, and call to verify insurance information.

Billing Specialist/Admission Supervisor

Russell County Hospital
08.1990 - 04.2012
  • Submit daily commercial insurance claims electronically, work EOB’s daily and process for secondary billing, work aging accounts and follow-up on past due claims, assist patients with their accounts, update insurance information to keep records up to date, and call to verify insurance information
  • Supervise all registration activities as it relates to, in-patients, out-patients, emergency room, and ambulatory surgery patients, supervise and train all personnel, maintain communication log for other employees for any updates and changes, schedule personnel to cover registration area seven days a week sixteen hours per day.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY
2010

High School Diploma -

Russell County High School
Russell Springs, KY
05.1987

Jamestown Elementary
Jamestown, KY
05.1983

Skills

  • Customer Contact
  • Error Revision
  • Equipment Monitoring and Troubleshooting
  • Billing Data Verification
  • Services Rendered Documentation
  • Adding, Calculating and Billing Machines
  • Financial Documentation
  • Itemized Statement Preparation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Billing and Invoicing

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Russell County Hospital
03.2016 - Current

Receptionist

Russell Family Medical
03.2015 - 03.2016

Nurse/Receptionist

03.2014 - 03.2015

Billing Specialist

Vibra Healthcare
04.2012 - 03.2014

Billing Specialist/Admission Supervisor

Russell County Hospital
08.1990 - 04.2012

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Somerset Community College

High School Diploma -

Russell County High School

Jamestown Elementary
Sherry Bennett