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Manager Customer Service

Location:
Waverly Hall, GA, 31831
Posted:
September 16, 2010

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Resume:

Lisa Freeman Thorne

*** ***** **** ( Waverly Hall, Ga. 31831 706-***-**** (

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

Objective

To obtain a position where I can maximize my skills, quality assurance,

program development and training experience.

Key Skills

Office Management Report & Document Customer Service

Teambuilding & Preparation Organizational Skills

Supervision Spreadsheet & Database Records Management

Staff Development & Creation Microsoft Office

Training Accounts Payable/Receivable CPSI Clientware

Policies & Procedures

Manuals Organizational skills

Detailed oriented

Medicare cost report

Experience

Columbus Specialty Hospital, Columbus, Ga. 2005 to 2010

Business Office Manager, June 1, 2005 to April 1, 2010

Columbus Specialty Hospital is a 30-bed long-term acute care hospital. My

duties included:

Accounts payable - prepare and enter invoices in to CPSI system, process

weekly check run, attach appropriate invoice and maintain AP files.

Account receivable - Billing insurances, to include Medicare, Blue Cross,

Tri-care, and commercial, collections on patient accounts and follow-up

with insurance companies, audit bills before filing with insurance

companies.

Assist auditors with Medicare cost report and annual audit.

Collect and enter data into the National Associates of Long Term Hospitals

(NALTH) repository through Lewin and Associates database quarterly and

annually.

Worked very close with auditing firms, Pershing and Yoakley out of

Knoxville, Tennessee and Draffin and Tucker out of Albany, Ga.

Fowler Healthcare Affiliates, Atlanta, Georgia 2003-2005

Contract business office manager, February 24, 2003 to May 31, 2005

Fowler Healthcare Affiliates is a consulting firm that opened Columbus

Specialty Hospital. I was hired to be the business office manager at

Columbus Specialty Hospital. My duties were the same as above.

Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Columbus, Georgia 1999-2003

Operations Assistant, January 11, 1999 to February 21, 2003

My duties were to assist the Operations Director in managing the physician

practices to include family practice, pediatrics, podiatry and orthopedics.

Complete and maintain provider applications to credential the physicians

with insurance companies and assist them in obtaining their medical

licensure. I managed three medical transcriptionist and in October 2002, I

was asked to manage New Patient Registration/Diagnostic Department at

Stadium Healthcare.

Columbus Orthopedic Care Center, Columbus, Georgia 1992-1999

Front Office Supervisor, May 25, 1992 to January 1999

Supervise and train front office staff. CPT and ICD9 coding of surgical

procedures for billing. Check patients in and out for their appointments.

Schedule diagnostic tests as needed. Fill in for any position in the front

office.

Whatley-Goldsmith Orthopedic Clinic, Columbus, Georgia 1991-1992

Medical secretary, September, 1991 to May, 1992

Personal secretary to Dr. Colin McKenzie. Verified insurance on new

patients, discuss financial arrangements with patients with no insurance.

Maintain surgery calendar, schedule surgeries. Code surgical procedures

for billing with CPT and ICD9 coding.

Education

Spencer High School, Columbus, Georgia 1973

Diploma received.

University of Phoenix, Columbus, Georgia 2008 to present

I presently have 60 credit hours toward my Bachelors Degree in Business

Administration. My anticipated graduation date is October 2012.

Seminars

Dale Carnegie Course, 1997

I have attended numerous seminars on CPT and ICD9 coding with over 25 years

of medical office background.

Awards

I was the recipitent of "I Make a Difference" Certificate of Accomplishment

Award, February 2001 from Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Inc.

Interest

I enjoy camping, biking, golf, crocheting, designing and making jewelry and

gardening.

References

Brenda Dodds

c/o Columbus Specialty Hospital

P.O. Box 910

Columbus, Ga. 31902

706-***-****

Jane Bircheat, R. N.

554 N. Butts Mill Rd.

Pine Mountain, Ga. 31822

706-***-****

Marian Berry, R.N.N.P.

Roosevelt Warm Springs Hospital

Warms Springs, Ga.

Malone Moore

Evergreen Medical Group

707 Center Street

Columbus, Ga. 31901

706-***-****

Debbie Mauch, R.N.

Seale, Al.

334-***-****



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