Tammy Bandel
Tyler
Summary
A positive achievement-oriented business professional seeking a position that will utilize my experience in an opportunity to use my skills to the fullest potential; also, providing a challenging opportunity to significantly contribute to a company’s efficiency, organization and growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Counselor
Athens Cancer Center
Athens, Tx
03.2008 - 05.2010
- Accounts receivable, Accounts payable, Posting Charges, Charge Entry, Daily Bank Deposits, Verifying Insurance, Pre-certs , Referrals
Patient Account Representative/Office Manager
South Tyler Dermatology
Tyler, TX
10.2006 - 03.2008
- Accounts receivable, accounts payable, overseeing clinic staff, payroll, daily deposits, monthly reports, working A/R report, Calling insurance companies gathering all required elements needed to get claim paid in timely manner; Data entry, charge entry, claim filing, research covered diagnosis codes, created new patient accounts Post insurance payments, discussed patient account with them, answering questions or concerns they may have regarding account. Gathering required information, checking patients in and out, also verified patient’s demographic information from referring doctor; verified insurance to insure the need for pre-certs or referrals, collected co pays and all upfront collections.
Financial Counselor
EyeCare Associates
Tyler, TX
01.1998 - 10.2006
- Pre-certification on Surgery, Counseling for LASIK Surgery Patients (Pre-OP and Financial), Daily Deposit, Month End Reports, Medicare and Medicaid Appeals and assist in trouble shooting computer problems-liaison between office and vendors. Edit and update information as necessary to receive proper payment. Process mail returns. Reset credit status depending on payment received. Submit delinquency letters to patients if unable to communicate by phone. Assist in answering phones as needed due to heavy call volume or coverage. Maintain working knowledge of insurance carrier guidelines and insurance and billing protocol in how it relates to patient collections. Worked as Back-Up A/R Supervisor many times during my career with EyeCare.
Education
High School - undefined
Robert E Lee High School
Tyler, TX01.1986
College - undefined
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX01.1988
Skills
- Works well under pressure within a fast paced environment Follows directions and works well with little or no supervision Strong team player, communicator, leader, problem solver and effective decision maker Able to grasp and apply new procedures/techniques quickly Computer Skills: Word, Excel, QuickBooks
Certification
Notary Public.
Timeline
Financial Counselor
Athens Cancer Center
03.2008 - 05.2010
Patient Account Representative/Office Manager
South Tyler Dermatology
10.2006 - 03.2008
Financial Counselor
EyeCare Associates
01.1998 - 10.2006
High School - undefined
Robert E Lee High School
College - undefined
Tyler Junior College