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Work History
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SUSANA ESPITIA

Chicago,IL

Summary

Bilingual Benefits Specialist dedicated to assisting employees with open enrollment for smooth and simple process. Offering more than [Number] years of documenting and reporting changes in relation to benefits. Composed, talented and considered effective team player. Self-motivated Benefits Specialist demonstrating superior understanding of employee benefits laws and human resource software systems. Astute professional providing benefits support in fast-paced corporate settings.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Benefit Verification Specialist

CVS Health
06.2024 - Current
  • Liaison for the patient, healthcare professionals and insurance carrier, Solve Insurance related issues
  • Process patients prescription orders on a timely manner
  • Worked multiple systems and portals, handled inbound and internal colleague calls, as well as make outbound calls.Phone Skills & Customer Relations Service Authorizations, Referrals & Insurance Verification Medical Billing & Online Claim Submission Claims Entry & Payment Posting Microsoft Office, Excel, Filing, Collections
  • Insurance & Patient Aging Records Management & Problem-Solving, Multitasking, Quick Learner & Easy to Work With
  • Excellent computer navigation skills, Strong attention to detail, Interpersonal skills to put people first and deliver personalized patient experience
  • Solution orientated mindset removing obstacles to make experiences easier and rising to the challenge to help our patients
  • Goal-driven work ethic
  • Experience with health benefits, Government & various Insurance plans, SPRX, Avaya-OneX, Availity, Covermymeds.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads while maintaining strict deadlines for completing benefit verifications and authorizations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns regarding coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

Family Service Counselor

Mount Auburn Cemetery
05.2018 - 05.2023
  • Top Salesperson at my location, Earned the Elite status 4 years in a row and made Century Club for the past 3years
  • Network and build community and civic relationships
  • Explain and present a presentation to families that I served and referred families
  • Maintain and track activity levels to ensure productivity
  • Respond to client inquiries in a timely, respectful, sensitive, and professional manner
  • Connect with families through listening, honest communication, and genuine concern to ensure satisfaction Schedule Appointments with professionalism and attention to detail
  • Customer problem solver and service request
  • Phone Skills & Customer Relations Service, collaborate with a team of managers and staff, to provide seamless, high-quality service
  • Knowledge of computers and some software Multitasking, Quick Learner & Easy to Work With, Organized Notary Public, Cemetery License in Illinois.
  • Advocated for clients' best interests when interacting with other professionals, ensuring that their needs were prioritized and met.
  • Facilitated positive behavior changes among family members by teaching coping strategies and problem-solving skills.

Medical Billing Specialist

Practice Alternative
04.2008 - 07.2016
  • Phone Skills & Customer Relations Service Authorizations, Referrals & Insurance Verification Medical Billing & Online Claim Submission Claims Entry & Payment Posting Microsoft Office, Excel, Filing, Collections
  • Insurance & Patient Aging Records Management & Problem-Solving, Multitasking, Quick Learner & Easy to Work With.

Bilingual Interpreter

Early Childhood Intervention Program
- 03.2008
  • Phone Skills & Customer Service Verbal Communication, Well Organized, able to Multi-task Schedule Appointments & Assist in Therapy Session, Data Entry and Filing.

Education

Lourdes High School
01.1994

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Claims Processing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Insurance Verification

Certification

  • Notary Public, Current
  • Illinois Cemetery License in Illinois, Current

References

  • CVS Health, (866) 249-1556
  • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Myra Ferri, (708) 740-0022
  • Practice Alternative, Lynette McRoy, (773) 767-382
  • Illinois Early Intervention, (800) 447-6404

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Benefit Verification Specialist

CVS Health
06.2024 - Current

Family Service Counselor

Mount Auburn Cemetery
05.2018 - 05.2023

Medical Billing Specialist

Practice Alternative
04.2008 - 07.2016

Bilingual Interpreter

Early Childhood Intervention Program
- 03.2008

Lourdes High School
SUSANA ESPITIA