awooten47

12/12/2011
Greenwood, SC

Position Desired

Healthcare Management
Greenwood, SC
Yes

Resume

SUMMARY

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) individual with experience in medical billing, insurance claims analysis, customer service, training, and retail management. Seeking a management or administrative position with long-term potential and opportunities for expanded responsibility and career growth.

EXPERIENCE
South Carolina Medical Management Greenwood, SC 2010 - 2011
Bilingual Account Representative 2010 - 2011
 Recommended and headed up a project to automate workflow tracking in order to save paper and time spent on daily activities which also provides tools for balancing the end of month accounting books
 Recommended procedures for following up on rejected and pended claims
 Created a program to extract raw data and put it into a workable format for use in our office based on workflow needs
 Participated in new client implementation projects and recommended ways to reduce time spent on account reconciliation for our new clients
 Translated all patient communications into Spanish in order to maximize collections from our Spanish speaking patients
 Reconciled patient accounts with monies received
 Contacted insurance companies to follow up on denied claims
 Communicated with provider’s offices to reconcile patient accounts accurately and efficiently
OptiCare Managed Vision Rocky Mount, NC 2009 - 2010
Bilingual Customer Service Representative 2010
 Decreased time spent by Providers filing claims by educating them on proper claim filing procedures
 Increased the number of Customer Service Representatives who are capable of answering questions regarding the processing of claims
 Increased the knowledge base of co-workers by providing supplemental learning opportunities
 Helped department consistently meet or exceed our abandonment rate goals
 Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through phone conversations with members and providers in English and Spanish
Claims System Analyst 2009 - 2010
 Built benefit plans into our claim processing system to efficiently process claims
 Increased the productivity of the Claims Team by providing them with accurate training materials for new health plans and benefit changes
 Suggested improvements to the Claims processing software to increase the number of claims that can be processed without human intervention
 Assisted our Provider Relations department in implementing special fee schedule requests to satisfy provider quotas in remote areas
 Suggested new ways of entering fee schedules into our software in order to take advantage of software enhancements and reduce the number of reports that have to be worked manuall...

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