Ja'Meria Hinton
Out of State Medicaid Provider Enrollment Specialist - Optimum Outcomes
Raleigh, NC
*************@*****.*** - 919-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
(NC Medicaid) Credentialing/Data Entry/ Written Correspondence/Claims Processing/
Call Center Operator
CSC - Raleigh, NC - June 2013 to December 2013
Responsibilities
* Processing applications for medical providers using their NPI information so that they are able to submit
claims for patients that receive North Carolina Medicaid
* ReviewingMC Medicaid provider applications for completeness as determined by provider type and
enrollment criteria in a timely manner
* Process file maintenance update from written correspondence in a timely manner
* Contacting and Receiving calls from providers wanting to know the status of their application
*Collects and organize data from mainframe files, data warehouse reports, vendor extracts, departmental
spreadsheets and databases, and internet/intranet sites for easy use by internal business and analytical clients
*Answers incoming phone calls on behalf of client; provides accurate and appropriate information to callers.
*Performs clerical or administrative duties as assigned
*Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.
*Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
*Answer telephones and responds to NC Medicaid Providers questions and/or forwards call to appropriate
personnel.
*Record call on account history record with results of the inquiry; initiates required confirmation without direct
supervision. Researches NC Medicaid Providers inquiries and responds to appropriate parties in a timely
manner.
* Process calls in a manner that ensures service level agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded. Records calls,
processes requests and updates account history with results of inquiry to include proper documentation.
* Interface with team members, management, and customers in reference to customer service issues
* Review and recommend modifications to procedures and workflow as necessary to ensure efficient and
effective processing of transactions
Skills Used
Customer Service, Processing, and Data Entry
Out of State Medicaid Provider Enrollment Specialist
Optimum Outcomes - Raleigh, NC - March 2012 to May 2013
Medical Billing (Keying and processing medical claims)
*Specialized in credentialing initial and re-applications for healthcare professionals such as M.D.'s, D.O.'s and
Allied Health Professionals. Research and reviewing applications providing a range of technical, administrative,
clerical and investigative support work verifying background credentials, education, internships, residences,
employment history, licensure, professional references, hospital affiliations, liability claims, criminal history and
social security validation.
*Performing on-line queries from a variety of resources, such as the National Practitioner Data Bank, American
Medical Association, Drug Enforcement Administration, American Board of Medical Specialties and Office of
the Inspector General
*Regularly gathering data and entering information to the database.Maintaining strict level of confidentiality
on all matters. Keeping files secure and organized for auditing. Communicating clearly and professionally
generating letters and emails to hospital affiliations and other agencies to obtain required information and
verifications. Verbally communicating daily with doctors, medical staff and healthcare coordinators and
applying my skills in various situations.
*Providing staff support ensuring that files are being processed in a timely manner and reports ready as
requested on a periodic basis. Monitoring and tracking progress and status. Prioritizing daily, multi tasking
when projects cross over meeting all deadlines. Establishing contacts and increasing potential resources.
*Excellent filing organization and follow up skills, phone and email tracking. Responding to any expedited
requests and inquiries from other agencies. Receiving, screening mail and emails. Self motivated and
responsible in completing required tasks as necessary. The ability to effectively work well with others in a
team environment. Coordinating all processes investigating, verifying and finding solutions to determine the
best course of action.
*Maintaining contact with designated contact person to obtain application signatures, and collect all required
attachments to include with completed application.
*Communicate & advise hospital CEO or designated contact person of the needed paperwork necessary to
begin the application process for new physicians, including any necessary research to gather all details to
appropriately enroll provider.
*Creating the online web portal for each of our facilities in all 50 states and creating/maintaining a spreadsheet
with all user names and password for the facilities
Owner/ Operator
Kidzz Kingdom Family Childcare - Raleigh, NC - February 2010 to February 2012
Completed daily lesson plans for children ages 0-12
*Weekly field trips with children
*Prepared breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
*Cleaned childcare area as well as equipment
*Provided transportation to and from for the children
*Kept all documents current and up to date
*Collected payments from parents on a weekly basis
Credentialing Assistant/ Data Analyst
Data Staff - Raleigh, NC - April 2009 to February 2010
Processing applications for medical providers using their NPI information so that they are able to submit claims
for patients that receive North Carolina Medicaid
*Reviewing provider applications for completeness as determined by provider type and enrollment criteria in
a timely manner
*Process file maintenance update from written correspondence in a timely manner
*Contacting and Receiving calls from providers wanting to know the status of their application
*Processing claims/escalations
*Handle written correspondence
*Worked with DMA and EDS
*Document Management
*Data Entry
*Filing
*Faxing
*Research
*Special Projects
*Completing Spreadsheets
*Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Note
Habilitation Technician
Advance Health Resources - Raleigh, NC - March 2008 to June 2009
Working with clients with disabilities on goals that were set by the state
* Direct In home care/ group home setting
* Completing proper paperwork that stated the goals that were worked on with the client
*Weekly reporting to my supervisor the progress my client was making
* Daily supervision
*Document Management
*Data Entry
*Filing
*Faxing
*Research
*Special Projects
*Completing Spreadsheets
*Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes
Foster Care Specialist
Caring Family Network - Durham, NC - June 2007 to December 2007
Responsible for assisting with the marketing of the Foster Care Program and recruiting high quality Foster
parents *Tracking, monitoring, and processing foster parent license applications and renewal applications.
*Communication with foster families and program staff.
*Assisting in obtaining basic information on children referred to CFN foster care when intake coordinator is
not available
*Ensure foster parent homes and files are maintained and in compliance with State, Federal, COA rules and
regulations.
*Assisting with foster parent interviews, home studies and trainings in order to complete a thorough assessment
of the foster parent's strengths and limitations.
*Initiating Privileging and Credentialing for foster parents.
*Monitoring the completion of the annual Foster Parent Evaluations.
*Coordinating or conducting exit interviews with parents who terminate their contract with the agency
*Coordinating with programs to ensure that Pre-Service Orientation meetings are completed in order to assist
foster parents with agency and position orientation.
*Data Entry
*Customer Service
*Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes
Customer Service Representative
Today's Staffing - Raleigh, NC - January 2007 to June 2007
NPI Program)
*Data Entry
*Filing
*Faxing
*Calling Medical Providers requesting information to Update NPI Accounts
*Receiving calls from Medical Providers wanting to know the status of their updated NPI information
* Provided Medicaid NPI eligibility verification to medical providers
*Check and Recheck applications for provider errors and once done issued National Provider Identification
and Taxonomy numbers
*Worked with DMA and EDS
*Medical Terminology
*Customer Service (high volume call center)
*Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes
*Special Projects
*Investigating client accounts
Direct Marketing Rep (Verification)
The Planning Group - Wilson, NC - January 2006 to January 2007
Researching potential Clients to make sure that we have accurate information
*Placing calls to different companies to find out if they offer health benefits
*Mailing out information about the company to potential clients
*Data Entry/Basic Office
*Customer Service
*Document Management
*Filing
*Faxing
*Special Projects
*Completing Spreadsheets
*Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes
Customer Service Representative/ Call Center
West Corporation - Rocky Mount, NC - February 2005 to January 2006
Accepting incoming calls regarding billing and service issues
*Data Entry
*Switchboard
*Researching accounts for any problems/ Trouble shooting
*Microsoft Word, Excel
*Customer Service (high volume call center)
*Document Management
*Research
*Special Projects
*Completing Spreadsheets
*Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes
EDUCATION
Associate in Human Service
NASH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Rocky Mount, NC
2013 to 2015
Customer Service Certification
Nash Community College
June 2003 to September 2005
Certificate in Medical Transcription/ Terminology
Wilson Technical Community College
December 2004
High School Diploma
Rocky Mount Senior High School
September 2000
SKILLS
Medical Research, Program Creation, Team Lead, Customer Service, Claims Processing, Enrollment,
Credentialing