Tonya Goodwin
Monroe,LA
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Specialist
Affinity Health Group
Monroe, LA
02.2015 - 09.2024
- Calculated billing charges, prepared and submitted claims to insurance companies.
- Reviewed medical records to ensure accuracy of billing information and patient data.
- Worked with team members to identify and develop process improvements.
- Assessed billing statements for correct diagnostic codes and identified problems with coding.
- Implemented new policies related to billing processes when required.
Medical Biller
St. Francis Medical Center
Monroe, LA
06.2007 - 02.2015
- Verified medical codes for diagnosis, treatments, procedures and supplies using ICD-10 coding system.
- Compiled and processed data for billing purposes utilizing billing software programs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of government regulations related to healthcare reimbursement policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information.
Corrections Officer
Ouachita Parish Sheriff Department
Monroe, LA
06.2001 - 04.2003
- Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
- Monitored inmates' behavior to detect any signs of physical or psychological distress, as well as potential for violent outbursts.
- Provided transportation services for transporting prisoners from one location to another according to court orders or other directives.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for each inmate based on their needs and risk factors.
Financial Services Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
Hampton, VA
05.1993 - 06.2000
- Analyzed financial data to identify potential discrepancies or irregularities.
- Responded to inquiries from customers regarding their financial services needs.
- Prepared periodic statements summarizing account activity and balance information.
- Maintained a high level of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive customer information.
- Established strong and positive working relationships within organization to contribute to team success.
Skills
- Claims Processing
- Payment posting
- HIPAA Compliance
- Insurance Verification
- Customer Engagement
- Account updating
- Correspondence Preparation
Timeline
Billing Specialist
Affinity Health Group
02.2015 - 09.2024
Medical Biller
St. Francis Medical Center
06.2007 - 02.2015
Corrections Officer
Ouachita Parish Sheriff Department
06.2001 - 04.2003
Financial Services Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
05.1993 - 06.2000
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