MELISSA A. GONZALEZ
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Home: 972-***-****
Cell: 214-***-****
Email: *******@***.***
Seeking a responsible position allowing me to utilize my acquired skills to become an asset of a growing and stable company.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
More than 27 years of Customer Service experience
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Extensive knowledge of revenue codes, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-9 codes and Provider billing practices
Strong analytical skills, creative problem solving abilities and multi-tasking capabilities
Knowledgeable of Aetna Products such as Managed Care, Aexcel, Aetna Healthfund, Traditional and Open Choice Plans
Organization and time management skills
Adaptable to new situations and changing priorities
Bilingual
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AETNA ARLINGTON, TX
Customer Service Representative 02/15/99 to 08/26/17
Healthcare Concierge 08/27/2012 to present
Answers questions and resolves issues as a “single-point-of-contact” via phone calls, letters and internet requests from members/associates
Provide claim status information, benefit coverage interpretations and plan eligibility
Educate customers on benefit plan information and self-help services such as the Physician Web-site and Aetna Voice Advantage (AVA)
Handle escalated and/or supervisory calls
Abraham F. Syrquin, M.D. Grand Prairie, TX
North Carrier Surgicenter
Office Manager 12/16/86 to 02/12/99
Manage medical office and Ambulatory Surgical Center
Responsible for overall operations and supervision of Billing/Collections
Responsible for assuring compliance with policies and procedures for Credentialing,
OSHA, Medicare for ASC.
Develop and implement collection program for surgeries to maximize revenue
Register clinical outpatient admissions
Assist patients with understanding their insurance plan
Post payments and enter medical and surgical charges
Insurance Verification. Claims filing and collecting, posting payments, daily deposits
EDUCATION
Grand Prairie High School Grand Prairie, TX 05/1987
High School Diploma
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST