Tasha Latrice Taylor
Medical/Office Admin Insurance Biller/Coder
H 512-***-****/ C 512-***-**** • Austin, TX • *************@*****.***
Objective
Outgoing, charismatic individual seeking an opportunity where I can utilize my education, previous experience, and administrative/communication skills.
Employment Experience
Patient Service Specialist Select Physical Therapy Austin, Tx Dec 2015-July 2016
Patient Registration/Check in/out
Third Party Insurance Verification
Co-pay Collections/Daily Deposits
Obtaining Referrals and Authorizations
General Facility Upkeep/Assist Therapist as needed
Greeting and Scheduling Patients
Answering Telephones/faxing,filing and additional Administrative Functions
Clinical Occupational Administrative Rep Texas Med Clinic Austin Tx July 2011-Dec 2014
Primary role is to communicate effectively with and provide superior service to the Occupational Accounts and to review all related paperwork ensuring that is accurate and complete .Ensure end of day reports are complete .Ex: Reporting drug test results to Employers, Daily Books Balanced, Answering all questions for Worker’s Comp Reps,Calling and making appointments for CT Scans and MRI’s, Preparing INS(Immigration Physicals) Faxing mailing documentations to employers, and preparing mail and checking incoming mail for the clinic. also expected to strickly adhere to the established practice and safety of the clinic.
Payment Poster/Front office Texas Oncology Cancer Center – Austin, TX March 2001 – Feb 2011
Posting all payments, adjustments from A/R and Financial Counselors including from mail and past due payment
Answering phones
Appointment Scheduling
Verifying patient insurance benefits, referrals, pre-certs, pre-authorizations, etc
Home Health Care Girling Health Care(Part Time) – Austin, TX April 30 2007 – Present
Direct patient care: cooking, cleaning, administering prescriptions, and duties as assigned
Insurance Claims Adjustor Austin Regional Clinic – Austin, TX April 2000 – March 2001
Responsible for correcting all insurance claims for mistakes made by the insurance companies for payment on patients accounts
Call insurance companies for payments on patient accounts
Research pending Claims and appeals
Mailed out letters for past due payments
Medical Billing and Coding Skills
Administarive:CMS1500-,ICD-9 and CPT-4 Coding, Data Entry
Claims Resolution
Medical Terminology
Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Records and Filing
Appointment Scheduling
Insurance Verification
Computer/Software Skills: Microsoft Excel, Mysis, Micro soft Word, Next gen ;EMR- Centricity, Availity Verification
Medical Law and Ethics
Knowledge of HMO’s, PPO’s, Workers Comp, Blue Cross, Medicaid, Medicare Insurance
Type 40-45 WPM
10 key KSPM 391 (Average 294)
Education
Medical Billing and Coding Diploma Everest Institute – Austin, TX Pending
Secretarial Tech Diploma ITT Tech-Austin, Tx 1991
High School Diploma LBJ High School – Austin, TX 1990
School Awards
Director’s List, Perfect Attendance, Academic Excellence
Certifications
HIPAA Training Course Everest Institute – Austin, TX 2011
OSHA Standards Training Everest Institute – Austin, TX 2011
References
Cynthia Velez Texas Med Clinic HR Dept Ext. 8704 210-***-****
Tresa Hajek Texas State University Co Worker 512-***-****
Emmalyn Galinskie (HR) Select Physical Therapy 717-***-****/ F:717-***-****