PATRICK R. WILLIAMS
Tigard, Oregon 97223
Contact:
******************@*****.***
503-***-**** Mobile
SKILLS:
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Exceptional organizational skills. The ability to
handle a large workload with ease. I adapt positively to any situation and with pleasant attitude. I
work well independently and/or collaboratively within a team environment. Superior at analytical,
and problem solving. I possess a strong work ethic, high morale, and friendly personality. I am
always seeking additional knowledge and challenges.
Multiple program knowledge(s): EPIC (Certified Super user), CEMR, Med Assets, Right Fax,
Lync, Amicus, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook Office/Excel/Word/Power Point/Access (2003 &
2007), Word Perfect, Adobe/PDF file creation, Facets and Flowcast. Accurately type 60 wpm. I
have experience in office bookkeeping, Westlaw, Lexis Nexis, OJIN, and legal research by use of
multiple other legal/office resources.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Qmedtrix
Fee Schedule Research Analyst
05/2013 – Current
Duties include:
Responsible for conducting Legal/Medical research, prepare written documentation to support
research, provide reports on a regular basis for internal departments, and follow standard guidelines
in presenting analysis to organization. Obtain state mandated Medical Fee Schedules and updates
from various state contacts. Analyze, utilize and create Fee Schedules to determine how they relate
to company's bill review, reconsideration, negotiation software and client relations. Ability to
understand various types of payment methodologies in order to develop appropriate rules and
reason codes for system development, i.e., Professional, ASC, Outpatient and Inpatient. Produce or
update Fee Schedule Rules Analysis (FSRA) by entering results of fee schedule analysis into an
electronic format utilizing pre existing word processing templates. Conduct quality reviews
(audit/QA) of FSRA with team members in order to insure completeness and accuracy. Act as
primary, in company contact of FSRA for team members, leadership, executive team, technical
staff, all levels of management and clients. Organize and maintain files (e.g. orders, contracts and
vendor information). Processes new fee schedules, laws and regulations, coding books, and other
required documentation for all corporate departments. Assist in collecting and research of
electronic materials, periodicals and books by using telephone, fax, e mail and the Internet in order
to obtain materials in a timely and effective manner.
Providence Medical Group
Medical Management Trainer/Lead
05/2011 – 04/2013
Duties included:
Trained all new clinic staff of the Medical Management department delegations on the proceses of
CEMR file upkeep and EPIC Referrals, MyChart, City Call, and In basket requestsCreated
workflows and matrixes to ensure accurate referral processing, procedure guidelines and
documentation for assurance of compliance and medicare regulations.
I trained each new employee on the use of EPIC, CEMR and other systems. Coached and audited
employees work. Reviewed system generated reports. Audited clinical procedures for proper use of
patients insurance claims. Trained staff on correct medical coding and terminology of processed,
audited and reprocessed claims, referrals and orders. Generated correspondance to patients,
specialists and other medical staff. Contacted and supported all clinic providers and specialists,
legal representatives and insurance representitives as needed to research possible fraudulant misuse,
improvement or changes of guidelines. Established/created training materiels, updated files for
follow up as needed.
Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon
Investigation & Recovery Services.
Lead Investigator/Team trainer/Management support
12/2002 to 05/2011
Duties Included:
Provided accurate and timely dispute resolution to TPL requests for claims processing, adjustments
and refunds. Complied to contract and administrative guidelines to correct payment and update
history. Review of system generated reports to ensure adjustments, refunds and edits are processed,
reprocessed, coded correctly and timely for accuracy of payment submission.
Generated letters to members, member representatives and providers as needed to process
adjustments and refunds. Sent requests for reimbursements and established files for follow up and
reconcile money received. Processed subrogation overpayments on accounts, notified members and
providers in writing of the overpayment; requested refunds, if applicable. Adjusted subrogation
recovery on previously paid claims.
Set up and upkept recovery cases/files in the system, created andsubmitted recovery letters to
ensure accurate and timely billings amounts owed to the company and maintained all supporting
documentation.
Referred accounts to collections, as necessary. Kept accurate and timely reports of transactions and
worked closely with finance and accounting to maintain accurate and balanced reports of claim
transactions. Assisted less experienced staff with questions, training, coaching, and the more
difficult or complex requests. Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of processing including any
follow up correspondence and contacts.
Updated changes in policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Performed other research, analysis and adjudication functions as assigned. Identified any trends or
irregularities in the recovery and adjustment process.
Epiq Systems
(Part time Project position)
Legal Claims Reimbursements
Supervisor/Lead/Trainer
12/2007 – 12/2008
Duties included:
Trained (90) Legal Claims Analysts on how to analyze and process class action lawsuit claims. The
lawsuits included: Bankruptcy, Financial Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Insurance, and other
areas of litigation. My project was to create and implement a training system and training manual
for the new analysts.
Other duties included scheduling of the analysts work hours/breaks etc., the supervision and
delegation of the duties assigned and to ensure those assignments have been completed. Document
review, analyzing reports, as well as auditing of the claims completed by the analysts.
Allen Law
Support to The Honorable Judge Beth A. Allen
Paralegal /Legal Office Manager
12/2006 – 12/2008
Duties included:
File management, court filing, pleading: drafting/revision, client intake/correspondence, discovery,
receptionist duties, research, scheduling/docketing, errands, and client and opposing council
relations.
Miramont Pointe
Medication Aide – Caregiver/ Staff Supervisor
02/1996 03/2007
Duties included:
Followed the guidelines provided by the State of Oregon regarding medication rules and
procedures. Basic First Aid trained and administered CPR as needed. Assisted and designed care
plans for resident’s individual needs.
My role within this company varied, as a Medication Aide I would administer medications (oral,
topical etc.), RN delegated injections, blood sugar levels (CBG’s), injections (Insulin and other
prescribed medications) as prescribed by the residents physician. Supervised, supported, and
assisted four to fifteen caregivers per shift. Instructed the care staff and assigned them of their
duties, and ensured those duties were completed.
EDUCATION:
Marylhurst University – (2006 –2009) B.S. Business leadership. 3.7 GPA
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Everest College – (2004 2006) A.A. of Paralegal/Legal studies. 3.4 GPA
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East Bakersfield High School – (1990 1994) (Diploma) 3.2 GPA
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Regional Occupational Center (ROC) – Pre college requisites – (1991 1993)
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References are available upon request.