CARLISHIA REED
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Phone: 972-***-****
Email: ****************@*****.***
Objective
As a certified paralegal, paired with over 8 years of experience in the healthcare industry specializing in Medical Advantage Plans with a primary objective to utilize and uphold administrative rules, and regulations. Advocating as a legal liaison for all. Intentionally promoting and holding Civil, and Statutory Rights at the highest regard. Proactively making a difference of change for the greater good. Ability Summary
Experience in assisting lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, and preparing legal documents. Knowledge of statutory laws, administrative laws, property codes, administrative rules, procedures, and civil rules. Self-motivated, self-taught paralegal, with hands-on personal experiences as a pro se litigant. Understanding of family law i.e. Divorce, Wills and Probate, Marriage. Established understanding of binding arbitration, business and commerce code. Equipped with understanding of appeal structure in the healthcare industry, with developed skills in insurance verification, timely filing deadlines, CMS guidelines, HIIPPA compliance, medical document submission. Well versed and familiarity with medical terms.
Employment History
09/2016 - 09/2024 COLLECTOR II
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH, Dallas, TX
● Follow-up calls, emails, fax written
correspondence with health insurance companies
on the status of a clinical appeal
● Excellent understanding of appeal procedures
● Insurance verification
● Understanding of clinical codes
● Understandable knowledge of hospital forms i.e.
UBO4, CMS 1500
● Analyzed, and resolved complicated issues
navigating Medicare, and Medicaid procedures
● Informed and well versed with HIPPA compliance
● Aware and efficient with documents submission in ordnance with CMS strict guidelines
● Proficient and extremely compliant with Medicare, and Medicaid, short deadlines, and extremely
precise forms, and procedures for appeals.
● Direct understanding, and sense of compassion
when verbally, and or written communication with
patients.
● High integrity and values to conduct factually and effective information on reports, documents for
appeals.
● Skilled effective effort of record keeping, including but not limited to scanning and charting
documents, by type and in chronological order.
● Direct hands-on knowledge of mailing procedures
i.e. certified mailing of Protected Information of patient's medical records.
Education History
General High School Curriculum
High School Diploma
North dallas, Dallas, TX
General studies
Legal research and writing
Vocational School Certificate
Blackstone Career Institute, Allentown, PA
Graduated with Distinction with a final student average of 96.77% Occupational Licenses, Certificates and Training
02/2021
Notary Commission
Secretary of State
Honors & Activities
Several awards in high school extracurricular activities Swim Team, Cheerleader, Debate club, French club, Student Conuncil
Additional Information
Willing to relocate. Available to start work immediately. Detailed References
References Available on Request