Pamela Collier
*** ******* **, ********, ** *****, 678-***-****
*************@*****.***
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
1. 25 years of Medical Service experience
2. 4+ years of Customer Support experience in heavy inbound call center
environment
3. Triage phone calls with clear precise communication and writing skills
4. Proficient in MSOffice Suite-Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and
Outlook, Ten-Key proficient; Typing 45 wpm
5. 7 + years EDI, Q-Care, SQL-Query, & CICS; + years of Unix scripting
language.
6. Experience with computerized claims billing, light bookkeeping,
accounting, accounts receivables, data entry, customer service
skills, and provider relations skills
7. Strong capabilities with analyzing and researching claim processing,
claims adjustment, physician and hospital; ability to develop
innovative solutions quickly
8. Exceptional team player with a passionate attitude when taking on new
projects and providing team guidance; excellent troubleshooting
skills, able to learn quickly and work independently
9. Recognized as employee of the month for 11 consecutive months for
keeping above average processing record
10. Reduced Medicare/Medicaid claims returns by 95%
EXPERIENCE:
United Healthcare, Atlanta, GA (2007 - present) Customer Care
Professional
Nationally Renowned Healthcare Services
. Provide customer service by answering inbound calls regarding
claims billing, benefit information, communicate with members,
providers & document all call information electronically
. Act as the liaison between the case coordinator for assessment
based on patient information and care/services requested
. Complete intake screenings, which include obtaining and documenting
in the medical management system all patient, provider, demographic
and treatment information
. Determine pre-certification of services requested based upon policy
and benefit protocols, correct service center and claims
adjustments per edit request
. Manage legal documentation according to HIPPA guidelines; cross
train intake and care advocates on privacy policy
Sratose -formerly Coalition America, Atlanta, GA (2005 - 2007) Network
Re-Pricing Analyst
Healthcare Savings Company.
. Reviewed validated member and providers claims billing using CPT,
HCPCS, and ICD9 on claims
. Processed claims via spreadsheet report through SQL Query
. Investigated and achieved discounts on all claims within guidelines
set by Data Management Team
. Able to work with little direction and self motivated
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, Atlanta, GA (2000 - 2004) Claims
Associate
Health Insurance Provider
. Analyzed and adjudicated claims for CPT and ICD9 codes and other
claims related data
. Researched and performed special projects, ho2-egb reports with
complex claims pertaining product applications
. Coded, keyed and processed all medical and dental claims according
to RTE, policy guidelines
. Audited high dollar claims for correct reimbursement of contractual
benefits and arrangements
. Evaluated system issues and claims edits to identify root
cause/resolution
. Structured, coordinated, and facilitated cross training to less
experienced analysts
EDUCATION:
University of Phoenix, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science in Business, anticipated graduation 2014