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Tanisha Dixon

Burtonsville,MD

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reimbursement Case Advocate

Smith & Nephew, Inc
, MD
01.2023 - Current
  • Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
  • Applied knowledge of payer requirements and utilized on-line eligibility systems to verify patient coverage and policy limitations.
  • Called insurance companies and verified patient coverage.
  • Performs a detailed insurance benefit verification for all products including obtaining patient responsibility, researching payer coverage criteria, and any required prior authorization requirements
  • Maintain clear documentation of all tasks, review reports for accuracy and completeness, prepare and send insurance benefit verification results to healthcare providers, and protect PHI, all within the departments directed time allotment.
  • Reports any payer delays/ reporting challenges and escalates complaints accordingly to Team Lead and/or Supervisor as necessary.
  • Collaborates with Market Access and Field Reimbursement teams to further investigate reporting issues or change in payer coverage criteria

Clinical Resource Consultant Data Entry Specialist

CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting
, United States
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Enter or verify CRF's into the clinical database
  • Perform CRF inventory
  • Assist the Clinical Data Manager
  • Work with site and CTI staff to resolve queries in the clinical database
  • Efficiently and accurately enter data into clinical database systems
  • File and archive study documentation

Patient Access Specialist

AstraZeneca
Gaithersburg, United States
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Perform intake of cases and capture information in Access360 Case Management system.Manage day to day activities of health care provider support requests and deliverables across multiple communication channels i.e Phone, fax Chat, email, etc
  • Communicate effectively with Payers, third party administrators and other departments .Perform in-depth research into patient's insurance, prior authorization and appeal requests on behalf of provider .Educate offices on Access 360 programs and referral process to ensure timely case processing

Team Leader

Children's National Medical Center
Laurel, United States
01.2016 - 08.2018
  • Supervises a staff of customer service representatives and ensures customers are satisfied
  • Responsible for training customer service representatives, and for developing and implementing operations and policies
  • Verify Insurance eligibility
  • Exceed goal of obtaining authorizations five days in advance of services
  • Collect and record payments helping department meet 85% collection target
  • Reconcile charges
  • Reconcile daily cash receipts/ collections
  • Educate staff on OSHA procedures
  • Monitor and correct registration errors
  • Monitor QA reports
  • Train and mentor peers
  • Monitor staff performance
  • Implement performance improvement action plan
  • Assume leadership role in absence of manager.

Gastroenterology Call, Children's National Medical Center
, United States
12.2011 - 01.2016
  • Review and Correct Physician schedules
  • Orient staff to clinic guidelines
  • Monitor Staff calls
  • Maintain accurate clinic operations manuals and training materials
  • Educate staff and escalate compliance concerns to management
  • Assist staff with escalated customer concerns
  • Act as a liaison between Management, staff, physicians, and clinicians and families
  • Train New hires
  • Supervise call queue and direct staff according to the needs of the queue Act as team leader in the absence of the manager
  • Assist with miscellaneous tasks as needed

Call Center Representative

Children's National Medical Center
Silver Spring, United States
02.2010 - 12.2011
  • Register and schedule patients by telephone utilizing the physician scheduler Sci system, and individual departmental procedures for the specialty clinics of Children's National Medical Center
  • Verify financial and insurance information and provide basic insurance plan education to customers
  • Answer a minimum of 40 calls per day within less than 30 seconds Meet call quality standard of 90% or greater
  • Register appointment with 100% accuracy Maintain a productivity rate of 85% or higher

Education

Bachelor's in BS - Healthcare Administration Management

University of Maryland-University College
01.2022

Montgomery Blair High School
06.1995

Skills

  • Customer Service Oriented
  • Patient Confidentiality and Data Security
  • Registration and Scheduling
  • Organized and Detail-Oriented
  • Database Search and Data Entry Skills
  • Calm and Effective Under Pressure
  • Case Management Experience
  • Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Word MS Word

Certification

Systems Management Data Integrity Database Database Systems Microsoft Access CTI Conditional Random Field CRF Coding Drivers Queue Management Queue EPIC IDX Cerner Mckesson Data Collection Electronic Health Records EHR Spring Salesforce EMR CSS LESS Healthcare Healthcare Management Medical Billing Case Management Office Medical Medical Terminology CPT Gastroenterology Clinical Trials GCP Clinical Research Clinical Trial ICD-9 CPT-4

Languages

  • English - Fluent Spanish - Intermediate
  • Timeline

    Reimbursement Case Advocate - Smith & Nephew, Inc
    01.2023 - Current
    Clinical Resource Consultant Data Entry Specialist - CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting
    04.2021 - 04.2022
    Patient Access Specialist - AstraZeneca
    09.2018 - 08.2020
    Team Leader - Children's National Medical Center
    01.2016 - 08.2018
    - Gastroenterology Call, Children's National Medical Center
    12.2011 - 01.2016
    Call Center Representative - Children's National Medical Center
    02.2010 - 12.2011
    University of Maryland-University College - Bachelor's in BS, Healthcare Administration Management
    Montgomery Blair High School - ,
    Tanisha Dixon