Roger D. Nickell
*** ***** ****** **** **** . Allen, OK 74825 . 580-***-****
abjlnj@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Experience
Oxygen of Oklahoma
Customer Service Rep
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present
. Manages all aspects of intake: answering the phone and receiving faxes,
collecting patient and referral source information, inputting data into
IMBS, printing tickets, assembling charts and processing paperwork
. Provides service for all walk-in patients
. Coordinates verification of Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance
coverage information
. Maintains referral log
. Prepares CMNs/SOPs for sales reps and documents on tracking log
. Prepares tickets for daily routes
. Prepares complete and accurate files for Billing Department
. Provides technical assistance to customers
. Assists with updating respiratory grid
. Monitors office supplies
. Develops and maintains working knowledge of current products and services
offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations
. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of current Medicare, Medicaid,
insurance regulations, and FDA/DOT and JCAHO guidelines
. Communicates with patients and referral sources both verbally and in
writing to ensure questions and concerns are processed in a timely manner
. Adheres to and implements all company policies and procedures, including
but not limited to Clinical Programs
Alpine Access
Customer Care Associate
5/09-7/09
. Taking Customer Service calls by phone
. Accessing Customer accounts
. Taking bill payments
. Problem solving
. Handle all calls in appropriate manner
Apex Composites
Ada, Ok
1/09- 5/09
. Bond airplane parts together to form one piece.
. Grind and cut pieces to specifications
. Fill in gaps on parts where needed
. Pre fit parts
Konawa EMS, Konawa, OK 1997 - 2009
Ambulance Administrator/Intermediate EMT
. Increased collection rate and changed billing system from 100% all
paper claims to 95% electronic
. HIPPA Compliant, Performed electronic & paper medical billing using
HCFA/CMS 1500 and coding including ICD-9, HCPCS, CPT-4 and CPC for
Medicare, Medicaid & private insurance companies
. Used Medisoft, MS Office, Word processing, speadsheets, data entry &
Quickbooks software
. Prepare monthly and yearly reports for the City Council and Oklahoma
State Dept Of Health
. Adheres to DOT and State rules and regulations for ambulances
. Responsible for AR/AP and collections.
. Control all daily activities of running an Ambulance service.
. Perform inventory control, ordering, and purchasing. Negotiate
agreements with vendors and grant writing.
. Hire and train employees, prepare weekly schedules, monitor and
evaluate performances.
. Develop and implement new policies & procedures and provide quality
assurance of all reports.
. Responsible for all bookkeeping, payroll, cost control and record
keeping.
. Excellent computer skills and learn new software quickly.
. Assists with health, safety and accident prevention programs and
provides direct
Supervision to the Health & Safety Officer.
. Troubleshoot and repair hardware and software problems, replace and add
components on company computers.
.
Konawa EMS, Konawa, OK
Intermediate EMT
1991-1997
. Emergency treatment and transport of the sick and injured.
. Complete all treatments and paperwork for each patient transported.
. Clean and restock ambulances as needed.
Education
1988 Rose State College Mid West City, Ok studied Psychology
1988-1990 East Central University Ada, Ok studied Pre Med
1991 Mid America Vo-Tech Wayne, Ok Basic Emergency
Medical Technician course
1991-1992 Moore-Norman Vo-Tech Norman, Ok Intermediate Emergency Medical
Technician course
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Firefighter for Allen Fire Dept for 10 years
Reserve Police Officer for Konawa P.D. for 2 years
Additional Information
Board Member for the Seminole County E-911 Oversight Committee 2005
References
Candace Raney Executive Assistant to Bill Lance, Carl Albert Hospital 580-
857-2842
Jerry Coonfield E.M.T. Phone 405-***-****
Kenny Klepper EMT Phone 405-***-****