Simonia Craten
Houston, TX *****
Email: *************@*****.***
Phone: 469-***-****
Work Experience:
Medical A/R Patient Coordinator
Health Help- Houston, TX
February 2019- Present
• Manage a high volume of incoming calls, addressing inquiries and directing them to the appropriate
departments for efficient resolution.
• Collect payments from patients, ensuring accurate processing and recording of transactions.
• Verify patient coverage eligibility and insurance details to provide accurate information and
services.
• Call insurance companies about claims, seeking clarification or additional information for
processing.
• Collect outstanding balances from patients or insurance companies, following up to ensure timely
payments.
• Research potential fraudulent insurance claims, communicating with insurance companies to
investigate and resolve issues.
• Post payments to patient accounts, ensuring accurate recording and reconciliation.
• Update fee schedules to reflect current rates and align with billing guidelines and regulations.
• Create and submit claims to insurance companies, including all necessary information for prompt
processing.
• Handle complaints by providing solutions and alternatives within time limits and follow up to ensure
resolution.
• Keep records of interactions, process accounts, and file documents systematically for accuracy and
accessibility.
• Follow up on communications to address issues and resolve customer inquiries promptly.
• Verify insurance information to ensure accuracy before processing claims or providing services.
• Process insurance claims, including Medicare and Medicaid, for all fifty states, adhering to
regulations.
• Fax documents to relevant parties as needed, ensuring prompt and accurate communication.
• Schedule appointments efficiently, coordinating with patients and service providers for timely
arrangements.
Customer Service Representative
Spectrum - Irving, TX
January 2016 to February 2019
• Handle inbound residential calls. Resolving any billing issues and answering any questions pertaining
to account such as rate increases, Incorrect charges, and seasonal suspend requests.
• Helped customers save money by reducing and or removing al la carte services.
• Received recognition with Spark points and "level up" for exceeding the call centers metric
requirements.
• Assist with troubleshooting equipment over the phone to resolve technical issues with cable, internet,
and home phone.
• Provided assistance with scheduling trouble call appointments for service issues and or installation of
new services and or equipment.
Education:
High School Diploma in required
Lake Providence High - Lake Providence, LA
2001 to 2004
Skills:
Skills
• Customer Service
• Customer Care
• CSR
• Call Center
• Billing (1 year)
• Data Entry
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Microsoft Office
• Data Management
• SharePoint
• Metadata
• Front Desk
• Medical Billing
• Dental Receptionist
• Document Management
• Medical Office Experience
• Insurance Verification
• Epic
• Customer support
• Oracle
• Typing
• Data collection
• Salesforce
• Process mapping
• Visio
• Microsoft Access
• Live chat
• Customer service
• Front desk
• Data collection
• SharePoint
• Research
• Document management
• Live chat
• Typing
• HIPAA
• Epic
• Windows
• Metadata
• Microsoft Access
• Accounting
• Oracle
• EDI
• Data analysis skills
• Analysis skills