SHERYL M. SWERTFAGER
Clovis, CA 93619
Phone: 559-***-****
E-mail: ****************@*****.***
JOB OBJECTIVE: Seeking position in a business office setting utilizing my 30 years combined experience in office management, group health insurance and medical billing.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Job Title: OFFICE COORDINATOR
Employer: FRESNO PHYSICAL THERAPY, FRESNO, CA Dates: 12/05 to 1/12
Duties: Medical billing, A/R collections, create & maintain business policy procedures, train front office staff, purchasing, insurance & business contract negotiations. Supervise office staff in absence of the owner.
Job Title: Real Estate Salesperson
Employer: Multiple Agencies, Fresno, CA Dates 3/04 to present
Skills: Extensive interaction with people making serious life changing purchases. Complex contract interpretation & interaction with vendors and trades people. Must have good time management skills, diplomatic demeanor and high degree of accuracy.
Job Title: MEDICAL BILLER
Employer: CLOVIS MEDICAL GROUP, CLOVIS, CA Dates: 6/97 to 6/02
Duties: Medical Billing for a 3 doctor general practice. Prepared doctor’s orders for ancillary services and prescriptions. Collected patient co-payments, prepared statements and office management reports for A/R and financial activities (daily, monthly & year end). Maintained computer software system for updates and creation of specialized formats.
Job Title: MEDICAL OFFICE CONSULTANT
Employer: SELF EMPLOYED Dates: 4/97 to 12/06
Duties: Trained medical office personnel in the use of The Medical Manager computer software. Advised physicians, in private practice, as to the optimum use of both their software and personnel. Trained medical staff in the areas of appointments, medical billing and office management. Maintained client list in excess of 60 California accounts ranging form Mountain View to Bakersfield.
Skills: Experienced supervisor, electronic billing, small business management, medical terminology, computer training.
EDUCATION: Associate Degree- Natural Sciences, Bakersfield City College
LICENSES and CERTIFICATIONS: California Real Estate Salesperson, CPR, and CADL Class C
COMMENTS: In addition to extensive medical office experience, I spent 9 years in the health insurance field including: group health, disability, and death claims, fraud & abuse, medical necessity, legal interpretation, and the supervision of 5-25 employees.