Melissa Knight
Dallas, GA 30132
Residence Telephone: 770-***-****
OBJECTIVE/PROFILE
To obtain a challenging position in the field of Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Data Processing
with the opportunity for the growth and further develops my skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WELLSTAR
Patient Access Specialist
Kennesaw/Acworth, GA
2012-2014
1. Registering patients for upcoming and scheduled appointments
2. Verify patient benefits for eligibility
3. Copay and deductible collections
4. Obtaining all necessary patient consents
5. Following procedures for processing receipts, cash payments
6. Analyzing and rectifying customer concerns
WALMART
Hiram, GA
2011-
2012
Cashier/Customer Service Associate
1. Assist customers with various merchandise transactions
2. Customer returns, exchanges
3. Assist with check cashing, bill pay, etc
MACY’S Kennesaw, GA
2010-2011
Sales Associate/Cashier
1. Assist customers with merchandise and purchases
2. Inventory and stocking of merchandise
CENTRAL BROOKLYN MEDICAL GROUP Brooklyn, NY
2005-2009
Administrative Assistant/Administrative Customer Service Supervisor
1. Perform word processing, prepare and/or modify spreadsheets and administrative reports as assigned by the
Center Director or Assistant Director.
2. Answer telephones for Administrative offices and direct all inquires appropriately.
3. Assist Administrative staff in addressing and/or resolving patient inquires, concerns and/or complaints.
4. Complete weekly payroll reconciliation for approval by the Assistant Director
5. Update staff personnel calendars for absences, lateness and other attendance related occurrences.
6. Execute all filing relative to the Administrative offices as assigned
7. Coordinate Medicaid patient, ambulance and ambulate transportation as required.
8. Verify and confirm physician availability via Electronic Medical Records system
9. Sort and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail
10.Electronic Referral tracking
11. Supervise staff
NCO FINACIAL SOLUTIONS New York
2003- 2005
Medical Coding/Gatekeeper
Responsible for setting up medical insurance for several hospitals, patient contract, insurance updating data
entry inputting of patient insurance information to be billed, credit card and checking payment processing,
and monthly hospital reports
COLDATA COLLECTION AGENCY Lake Success
1995-2003
Administrative Assistant
Responsible for auditing of accounts, check processing, resolving disputes, taking attendance and monitoring
telephone calls. Collecting on accounts 30-90 days past due. Setting up timely payment arrangements.
EDUCATION
Ace Business School Brooklyn, NY
1992-1994
Word Processing/ Business Administration
York Community College Jamaica, NY
1989- 1990 Major Bookkeeping and
Accounting
Certificate in Bookkeeping and Accounting