Angela Latson
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Profile
** ***** ** ********** ** customer service as a debt collector and patient accounts. Utilized strong analytical and critical thinking skills to bring delinquent accounts current as well as achieving monthly collection goals. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook Programs.
Military Service/Education
US Army - Frankfurt, West Germany
Telecommunications Center Specialist
Honorable Discharge
Vero Beach Senior High School – Vero Beach, FL
High School Diploma
Experience
January 2017- September 2017
AARP, Vero Beach, Florida- Administrative Assistant
Answered phones, routed calls, and greeted customers in a professional manner
Maintained office supplies by checking inventory and ordering items needed in a timely manner
Remained abreast of various programs and services offered by AARP in order to convey accurate information to clients
Adhered to company’s policy regarding the handling of client’s confidential information
October 2014- October 2016
Convey Health Solutions Ft. Pierce Florida- Customer Service Representative
Professionally handled 80+ calls daily from beneficiaries assisting with questions regarding Medicaid and Medicare benefits
Updated account information such as billing options and changes of address or phone numbers
Researched premium billing discrepancies and prescription claims processed
Educated beneficiaries on various plans including benefits, cost sharing, and levels of coverage
Made concise and detailed notations as it pertains to member records
Assisted pharmacies with prescription denials and errors and verifying benefits
Submitted mail requests for beneficiaries such as ID cards and formularies
February 2012 – July 2013
Sherloq Solutions, Vero Beach Florida -Patient Account Specialist
Resolved and collected unpaid medical claims with patients to ensure proper collections
Communicated with patients to inform, negotiate and collect on past due accounts
Recorded and annotated accurate information with patient debt repayment
Ensured patient information, charges, billings and follow-ups were accurately completed
Protected and maintained client information in accordance with HIPPA laws
June 2000-June 2011
Medical Data Systems, Vero Beach Florida- Collection Supervisor/ Bill Collector
Personally worked with diligent accounts producing monthly revenue in excess of $25,000
Supervised and trained a staff of twelve (12) regarding file maintenance, collection objectives, conflict resolution and creating repayment schedules with debtors
Monitored team members daily operations for quality of service and production
Verified and corrected debt payments for accuracy and accountability
Conversed with patients to determine reasons for past due payments and to determine solution
Managed efforts to keep clients up to date on third party status leading to commercial debt resolution, lien filing and legal action