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Sales Quality Assurance

Location:
Worcester, MA
Posted:
October 30, 2012

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william Staten

Email: *********@********.***

Address: *** ****** ******

City: worcester

State: MA

Zip: 01607

Country: USA

Phone: 310-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: 96

Willing to Relocate

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William Staten

Worcester, MA 01607

310-***-****

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

SUMMARY:

Seasoned and well-rounded Business Development, Financial and CRM Professional with 10 years of experience offering a solid foundation in budget planning, micro-lending, credit & financial analysis, underwriting, contract negotiations, accounting, public speaking, sales & marketing, technical assistance, client & vendor relations, project management and an understanding in current mid-level financial trends seeking Business Analyst position.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Sr. Business Analyst

15+ Healthcare Industry Experience

Current Life, Health & Annuities Insurance License

Certified in Medical Terminology

9+ Medical Billing Experience

Medicare/Medicaid Benefits

Medicare Chapter 2, 3, 4, 11

PCUG

EXPERIENCE:

IkaSystems Southborough, MA

Senior Medicare Business Analyst, 2010 - 2012

Provided product and solution definition, roadmap creation, testing guidelines, and rollout of solutions and enhancements

Ensured product development maintained on-time delivery of development milestones and deliverables

Provided detailed progress reporting and assisted in documentation development

Conducted comparative analysis against competitors and provided strategic planning of product direction and features

Monitored product performance and recommended appropriate actions

Served as liaison between groups and divisions, providing business requirements and technical expertise to the product development team

Worked in collaboration with sales executives, company leadership and strategy team, internal product planning groups, and technical design and implementation teams for the purpose of product development and implementation

Reduced client complaints and worked to provide stellar performance to clients and Medicare recipients

United Healthcare, Member Relations - Cypress, CA

Regional Medicare Sales Consultant, 2008 - 2009

Ensured department exceeds expectations enrollment/retention and selling of specific Medicare Advantage health plans

Conducted quality assurance call monitoring for staff based on member satisfaction of Medicare enrollment

Monitored Policies & Procedures, guidelines and newsflash to stay compliant with (CMS) Centers of Medicare/Medicaid, Local, State and Federal Regulations

Provided support to Member Relations, Medicare Enrollment, Retention and Sales team with job aids, daily goal settings, training and auditing based on CMS requirements

Conducted weekly staff meetings to discuss membership enrollment dissatisfaction and retention

Participated in Town Hall Meetings to educate prospect and existing Medicare Advantage members with chronic condition plan options

Reviewed and audited Medicare Advocate`s enrollment activities

Developed track and trend surveys for Marketing team based on Medicare`s enrollment retention

Enrollment & Reconciliation Supervisor, 2007 - 2008

Ensured team is meeting quality and accuracy standards

Audited enrollment applications (paper, telephonic, etc.) data entered by vendor

Processed re-enrollments and reinstatements

Researched and resolved enrollment related issues as needed

Handled Monthly Dual Eligibility Report

Audited monthly Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment low income subsidy denials for members

Facilitated staff meetings to remain current with Medicare Advantage health plans with specific of the Medicare Managed Care Manual Chapter 2

Provided support within service operations for Medicare members and prospects

Blue Shield of California, Appeals & Grievance - Woodland Hills, CA

Appeals & Grievance Supervisor, 2004 - 2007

Researched, reviewed and resolved member/subscriber grievance, appeals and complaints

Interpreted and explained health plan benefits, policies and procedures to respondents

Responsible for compliance with State and Federal laws regarding the handling of appeals

Ensured compliance with the applicable accreditation agency`s standard section regarding member`s rights and responsibilities

Assessed, investigated, and resolved challenging issues to achieve member satisfaction when possible

Answered incoming calls from members, providers, member`s representative or power of attorney, regarding medical insurance services

Researched and processed medical claims according to member`s medical benefits

Served as claims adjudicator liaison for the processing of radiology claims utilizing HCFA and UB92 claim forms

Provided orientation and training of Medicare Advantage supplemental and Commercial plan benefits to entry level Coordinators

Senior Billing & Enrollment Specialist for Medicare & Commercial Book of Business, 2000 - 2004

Provide training of Medicare Marketing guidelines and California Department of Insurance statues of limitations to enrollment team members

Acted as liaison for updates to CMS marketing guidelines and benefit/enrollment materials

Scheduled, organized and conducted team meetings regarding Medicare and Commercial updates to Benefit summaries

Coordinated marketing and pre-enrollment activities according to guideline requirements

Prepared and submitted weekly enrollment and retention reports to management

Provided detailed notification to staff regarding payment determination out of network Medicare billing contracts

Benefit/Eligibility Specialist, 1997 - 2000

Maintained accurate eligibility records for individuals and/or assigned employer groups

Processed all enrollment, plan changes and disenrollment transactions

Provided daily support on incoming verbal or written correspondence from enrollees regarding eligibility and processing status

Communicated policies/procedures and benefits clarity to team members

Complied with Medicare, IFP (Individual Family Plans) and state sales, marketing and enrollment requirements

Answered inbound provider calls related to claim status or payment issues for Medicare, Medical, Healthy Families, IFP and AIM plans

Documented resolution of provider dissatisfaction and report trends to department management

EDUCATION:

Pacific Coast Bible College - Sacramento, CA

A.A. - Theology, 2002

Discipleship Certification, 2001

Kaplan University

Continuing Education Certification, 2012

California Department of Insurance Certification, 2012

QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATION:

*Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio

*Cosmos, Nice, Resolution, IDT, PEAS, Marks, SMS, Marx, CRM and Medicare Gateway

*Received numerous achievements including #1 Regional Sales Manager for West Coast



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