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Customer Service Medical

Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Posted:
August 26, 2013

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Resume:

Deena Usherson

People Oriented • Service Oriented • Results Oriented •Strong Medical/Government

background and education

DEENA USHERSON

**** **** ****** *****

Henderson, NV 89002

702-***-****

*************@*****.***

Objective

To meet the challenging demands and vision of a company well built on a foundation of inherent

goals and strong core values by contributing experience, professionalism, responsibility, and

trainability.

Qualification Summary

• Disciplined and highly trained individual with 17 years Medical and Government

experience

• Can excel and adapt to high pressure environments and thrive in both independent and

collaborative work environments

• Well-rounded and innovative professional environment with customer service, staff

training, supervision, strategic planning, case management

• Self-motivated team player and builder that enjoys customer relationships

• Excellent oral and written communications skill

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

Professional Experience

8/2011 – Present Integrated Health Management Services Las Vegas, NV- Supervisor/Auditor

9/2005 – 8/2011 FirstSource, Inc. Las Vegas, NV- Patient Advocate Liaison

8/2000 – 9/2005 Gallagher Basset Services Las Vegas, NV- Medical Claims

Adjustor/Investigator

Management and Business

• Coordinated the activities of the department to meet client needs; Provided technical

support and/or resources to client and office personnel as needed. Supported Leadership

Team by identifying problems with respect to service issues that are critical to customer

service.

• Provided ongoing department training when issues are identified through auditing

• Responsible for the overall management and performance of the department.

Insured adequate organizational record keeping of confidential medical reports

Evaluated reports identifying deficiencies within the department; made appropriate

corrections as directed by management; interprets and executes policies and procedures

as established by management

Directed and supervised employees; engaged in hospital operations, plans and prepared

work schedules and assigns employees to specific job duties

Evaluated reports to identify deficiencies within the department; made appropriate

corrections; interprets and executes policies and procedures as established by company

Conducted disciplinary actions on employees when needed

Strong background at high levels of team building, planning, organizing, and problem-

solving, all of which realized significant contributions to bottom-line results

Able to motivate employees to perform to their maximum potential through commitment

and team building

Customer Service and Medical/Government

Excellent interpersonal communication skills, coupled with the ability to establish and

maintain rapport with all levels of personnel, governmental agency professionals, medical

professionals, law enforcement agencies, management and clients.

Strong knowledge of State and Federal Guidelines, Policies, Procedures, Rules and

Regulations/Statues for case management and social service’s needs.

Conducted bed-side patient interviews and benefits needs assessments, as well as

maintain close interaction with physicians, case managers, social workers and health care

team.

Adept in communicating effectively with customers, vendors, and staff

Provided assistance to beneficiaries via telephone and within in-person meetings; offering

retirement options on social security, advice and information to inquiring parties and

resolving Medicare payment issues, difficulties and outstanding grievances while

implementing viable solutions.

Served as liaison between client, insurers, physician’s, and hospital staff

Conducted State audits, appeals and hearings on medical cases.

Education:

• 2011 B. A. - Public Administration, Nevada State College, Henderson, NV

• 2003 A. A. - General Studies, College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV

Volunteer Work:

2011-present Choices Group, Clark County Drug Court,Las Vegas, NV- Group

Education Facilitator

2008-present Silverman Triathlon, Henderson, NV –Community Volunteer

2008-2010 Mountain Loop Trail Committee, Las Vegas, NV-Community Volunteer

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