Michelle Barnhart
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Education
The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Expected graduation in May 2023 Bachelor of Sociology Minor in Population Health Management Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM 2014-2016 Associate Degree in Liberal Arts
Academic Awards & Scholarships
Dean’s list, National Society of Leadership and Success, Native American Cobell Scholarship, UNM Grant, NM Student Incentive Grant ABQ
Research and Professional Experience
Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Brookline, Massachusetts June-August 2022
Research Intern
Conducted research a software application which conducts visually impaired and sighted guides to resources, and modeling and simulation of physical representations of eye conditions on United In Stride Website. Collaborated on a virtually distributed team with undergraduate research partner, and dedicated research analyst mentors.
Station 1 Frontiers Fellowship, Lawrence, Massachusetts June- August 2022
Research Fellow
Awarded competitive fellowship to participate in an accelerated integrated research program on socially directed science and technology, including one hundred hours of interdisciplinary curriculum, completion of over three hundred assignments, and 320 hours of research internship (in collaboration with Massachusetts for the Blind and Visually Impaired), and Leader Shape, an intensive 4-day inclusive leadership program Professional Accomplishments
Management and Leadership
• Collaboration with all department physicians, medical assistants, scheduling to accommodate patient needs during the registration process.
• Presented treatments plans, coordinated payment plans, organized, and maintained patient files. Entered Insurance fee schedules, payments and made proper adjustments. Maintain Insurance claims sent for payment, preauthorization or appeals with medical documentation. Accounts receivable collected and posted patient payments, generated monthly statements.
• Highly skilled in healthcare administration, managed registration department developed and implemented systems to increase efficiency and productivity in registration department. Trained and mentored new hires on Advanced MobileDoc software the most comprehensive software solution for telemedicine for entering new patient records, researching patient Insurance benefits and coverage.
Professional Experience- MD24 House Call, Surprise, AZ (Administrator) November 2013-May2014 Michael A. Warren D.D.S Family Dentistry, Litchfield Park, AZ (Administrator) March 2008- Aug 2013