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Susan Johnson

San Marcos,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMR Specialist

Neighborhood Healthcare
Escondido, CA
02.2021 - Current

• Coordinate EMR system training schedule for employees, independent contractors, students/interns and volunteers.

• Training new providers and shadowing for the first week the provider is on the EMR system.

• Develop EMR training materials to ensure appropriate content, practice exercises and measurement.

• Assist employees with EMR issues, to troubleshoot and answer technical questions.

• Work with external vendors to resolve problems and repairs of our EMR systems.

• Assist in EMR interface testing.

• Address recurring problems and pro-actively recognizes potential problems by maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the EMR functions, features, database structures and data entry requirements.

• Travel to all NHcare sites to monitor compliance to ensure consistent use and application of EMR system.

• Conduct ongoing EMR optimization sessions at the sites.

• Assist in the development and review of policies and procedures related to administration and operations of clinical applications.

• Work directly with other departments as needed for communication of system enhancements and changes (e.g. IT, Learning and Development, Compliance, Lab, Billing, and Data Team)

• Develop strong relationship with operations and billing departments to develop course materials and receive feedback.

• Participate in QI Team and Care Innovation Team meetings, sharing knowledge and collaborating effectively to enhance team performance.

• Advice on how best to capture data in EMR in the most efficient way that will also fulfill data/reporting requirements, such as suggesting templates, flow sheets, order sets and clinical measure usage.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Billing & Operations Specialist

Neighborhood Healthcare
Escondido, CA
09.2017 - 02.2021
  • Provide Training to new hires, volunteers, and existing staff working working at the front office,
  • Establish and maintain an action plan to improve the Front Office Training Program.
  • Test Trainees to measure progress and to evaluate effectiveness of training.
  • Develop strong relationship with Learning and Development, Operations and Billing departments to improve workflows and received feedback.
  • Work Closely with Front Office Supervisor and Managers to ensure monthly ongoing front office trainings are implemented.
  • Monitor the operations system to ensure the effective delivery of front office and billing operations.
  • Hold knowledge and Act as a resource person for staff regarding policies. procedures, various funding sources, related to the front office.
  • Understand all payor/program enrollment and eligibility requirements accepted at NHC.
  • Participant as an active member of the Billing & Operations Task Force.
  • Emphasize, demonstrate , promote and adhere to excellent customer services skills including professionalism, confidentiality and proper etiquette.
  • Positively impact patient experience by demonstrating values of Transforming Care including, but not limited to, courteous and helpful behavior and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Analyze, monitor and measure the quality of billing information in accordance with data standards, polices and procedures and implement correction action plans to correct faulty data.
  • Utilize software knowledge, business process knowledge and standard operating procedures to correctly manage front office workflows.
  • Test new features of eCW as they are implemented to verify accuracy of front office and billing processes.
  • Coordinate, complete, and update management on project results.
  • Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency's information's.
  • Travel to all Nhcare sites to implement trainings, evaluate, or monitor compliance.
  • Functions at high level according to credentials and competency.
  • other duties as assigned.

Medical Insurance Biller

Neighborhood Healthcare
Escondido, CA
06.2005 - 09.2017
  • Billing and collection procedures expert
  • Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers Insurance and collections procedures
  • Understands insurance benefits
  • Proficient in ECW
  • Resourceful and reliable worker
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Close attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Bilingual(Spanish)
  • adaptability
  • team player
  • Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers Research and data analysis
  • Familiar with Microsoft word and excel Office support (phones, faxing, filing)
  • Familiar with ICD-10

Education

Certificate - Medical Billing

Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA
05.2005

Skills

Billing and collection procedures expert

  • Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers
  • Understands insurance benefits
  • Proficient in ECW and RTZ
  • Resourceful and reliable worker
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Close attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Adaptability
  • Team player
  • Research and data analysis
  • Familiar with Microsoft word and excel
  • Office support (phones, faxing, filing)

Certification

Escondido High School-2004

Medical Billing Certificate-2005

Leap Program-2014

California State University Extended Learning, San Marcos, Employee Management for the Lead Worker Certificate-2017

Timeline

EMR Specialist

Neighborhood Healthcare
02.2021 - Current

Billing & Operations Specialist

Neighborhood Healthcare
09.2017 - 02.2021

Medical Insurance Biller

Neighborhood Healthcare
06.2005 - 09.2017

Certificate - Medical Billing

Concorde Career College
Susan Johnson