Career Summary
Candidate with pleasing personality and a desire to apply expertise in order to meet the billing and administrative needs of a medical office facility. Invite new opportunities to apply capabilities in areas of payroll & accounts payable
Core Competencies:
Knowledge of medical terminology, experienced in billing and collection procedures, payroll
Possess pleasant personality with excellent telephone etiquette
Skilled in general office procedures, typing (50 wpm), 10 key (touch), office organization, accuracy in data entry and record keeping
Proficient in computer applications: Kareo (Electronic Medical Software), MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel Spreadsheet and the Internet
Experience
Keith Kiser, MD
February 23, 2015 to August 26, 2016
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Pleasantly welcomed & greeted arriving patients
Organized and maintained charts and office forms required for front desk activities
Effectively screened calls to appropriately schedule patients
Thoroughly and accurately verified insurance benefits aiming to avoid potential billing issues
Successful in claim reimbursement by using proactive measures in billing procedures resulting in effectively keeping Accounts Receivable down (under 20 days)
Accurate input of daily charges and balanced encounters, payments, & cash drawer
Trained in back office medical assistant duties: checked urine dipsticks, patient intakes, manual blood pressure, drawing blood, and patient shots
June 2002 to June 2014
Teacher - PreK-10th grade
Taught my own children using a comprehensive Christian curriculum
Developed an eight-subject, Bible-based Pre-K curriculum with a Scope & Sequence–included book and computer instruction taught to children in my home using various teaching aides.
Prepared daily progress and accomplishments to parents for all students, maintained weekly folder of completed workbook pages, memory lists, and awards & achievements
Administered full day childcare to 40+ children (over 12-year period) in my home. Also provided after school tutoring
Radiology Associates, LLP
July 1999 to May 2002
Insurance Specialist
Researched Medicaid & Crime Victim accounts and obtained necessary documentation to compile appeal packet
Prepared & submitted appeals for all Medicaid accounts
Analyzed aged accounts and rebilled as necessary to obtain payments
Called on all private accounts - set up payment schedules
Medshares Home Care
July 1994 to May 1999
Business Office Manager/Office Supervisor
Supervised clerical staff, processed payroll (30+ employees), managed Accounts Receivable: Received the Accounts Receivable Awards for 1994 & 1995 in recognition for keeping A/R days below 50
Proactively audited charts ensuring all doctor orders received for accuracy in billing
Obtained benefits for Private Insurance and Medicare
Prepared Statistical Reports, submitted online Medicare adjustments, assisted Branch Manager in other duties
David J. Shannon, MD/Coastal Bend Hospital
December 1989 to March 1994
Medical Office Receptionist
Answered patient calls, scheduled appointments, surgeries, labs, and other appointments for 3 hospitals and 2 offices
Coded & billed Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Insurance claims electronically
Submitted Medicaid & Private Insurance appeals, input of daily payments
Logged and balanced weekly/monthly day sheet ledgers, made bank deposits
Education
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas 1991-1996
Pre Nursing courses, college basics completed and job related courses in computer and Medical Terminology
Graduated Ingleside High School, Ingleside, Texas 1987