Chenell Adkins
Simpsonville, SC *****
*******.*******@*****.***
** + Years of experience in the Medical field; with direct and indirect patient care, Medical Software such as Mysis, Payment Posting, Palmetto GBA
NextGen, EHR, EMR, Webpt, Availity, Epic and Homecare Homebase System. I am Dependable, a Team Player with Data Entry, Healthcare Registration, Insurance Verification and Medical Billing and Coding Skills.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Revenue Cycle Billing Specialist/Team Coordinator
Bon Secours Hospice By Compassus-Simpsonville, SC
November 2023 to Present
Duties: Obtain the Everyday Schedule for all Clinicians, Input and Update Referral information for Intake of Hospice Patient Admission, Resolve Errors in our Billing Software, Run Various Daily Reports, Order Hospice Medical Supplies and (DME) Dural Medical Equipment, Send and Follow up on Medicaid Request, Scan Documents to the Various tabs in the Patient Chart and Ensure Phone Etiquette with Multi-phone lines.
Lead Recruiter Specialist
Smalls Winley Solutions-Atlanta, GA
September 2021 to Present
Seeking out Quality candidates, confirming their Qualifications, by reviewing resumes and acting as a support system before and after hiring, inviting them to apply to the listing Position. Strong people skills and the ability to synthesize information quickly and efficiently. Setting Travelers Passwords and Skills Checklist to be Completed by Travelers. Phone Operator. Medical Insurance Verification Specialist
Medical Billing Center of the South-Mauldin, SC
February 2023 to November 2023
Duties: Relay policy Benefit information to clients in a comprehensive and professional manner; Coordinate completion of Prior Authorization, if needed; Receiving, and tracking progress of Insurance Verification requests received; Responsible for Verifying Patient Eligibility and Insurance coverage to ensure necessary visits are covered by the payer; Document collection of patient co pays/coinsurance. Medical Software such as Mysis,
NextGen, EHR, EMR, Webpt, Availity and Epic Systems, I am dependable and a Team Player Patient Access Specialist,Scheduler, Front Office Coordinator Prisma Health System-Greenville, SC
January 2016 to January 2022
Received and interviewed patients to collect and verify pertinent demographic and financial data,*Collect required payments or made necessary financial arrangements (in accordance with HIPAA Guidelines) to secure information relative to financial status, Scanned documents according to departmental guidelines*Verified Insurance coverage/benefits utilizing online eligibility or by telephone inquiry to the employer and/or third party payers*Assigned appropriate Insurance plans, Initiated pre certification process and obtained signed waivers for Surgeries that required it, Received payments and issued receipts, actively worked towards collection goals*Maintained cash funds/verification logs and daily deposits. Prepared and distributed appropriate documents such as Privacy Notice, Patient Rights, Responsibilities and Healthcare Decision Brochure Medicare Booklet, armbands and valuables. Utilized Medical Terminology preparing Inpatient and Outpatient Charts and Charges for Gastrointestinal Procedures. Answered Multi-Phone lines with Proper Phone Etiquette. Greet and Check-in Patients. Endoscopy Technician/Admission Coordinator
Gastroenterology Associates,PA-Greenville, SC
May 2005 to May 2015
• Assisted with cleaning, disinfecting, and maintenance of Procedure Equipment and Rooms.*Assisted Physicians, Nurses, and CRNAs during Endoscopic procedures.*Monitored patients' blood pressure, respiration, and heart rate during and following procedures*Maintained accurate and up-to-date medical records.*Greeted and interviewed patients upon arrival; verified health coverage and benefits; scanned andentered required patient information and documentation into the Computer System.*Answered telephones with Professional Etiquette. Provided records upon request. Medical Information Clerk
Greenville Health System-Greenville, SC
January 2000 to April 2004
Duties:
Logged and merged medical records by scanning and indexing into computer system. Located and provided files for patients, doctors, and other Medical facilities upon request. Data Entry Clerk
WeStaff Personnel Service (Greenville Hospital System)-Greenville, SC August 1998 to December 1999
Duties:
• Entered over 15,000 ICD-9-CM codes for outpatient services Entered patients’ demographics into computer system.
Education
Certificate in Medical Billing and Coding
Greenville Technical College/Corporate and Career Development Center - Greenville, SC January 2016 to May 2017
Associate's Degree in Human Services
Denmark Technical College - Denmark, SC
August 1990 to May 1992
High School Diploma
Georgetown High School - Georgetown, SC
August 1984 to June 1988
Skills
• Endoscopy
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Exel (10+ years)
• HIPPA
• OSHA
• CPR (5 years)
• EMR
• EMR
• Data collection
• Insurance Verification (10+ years)
• ICD-10
• Medical Billing
• Medical Coding
• ICD-9
• CPT Coding
• Webpt (2 years)
• Medical Records
• Hospital Experience
• Medical Terminology
• Medical Scheduling
• Medical Office Experience
• Availity (2 years)
• Medical Receptionist
• Clerical Experience
• NextGen
• Multi-line Phone Systems
• Data Entry
• Microsoft Teams
• Medical terminology (10+ years)
• Phone Etiquette (10+ years)
• Index
• Scanning
• Epic
• Payment Posting (10+ years)
• SharePoint (2 years)
• Hospice care
• Revenue cycle management
• ICD-10 (10+ years)
• ICD-9
• Medical coding
• Medical records (10+ years)
• HIPAA
• ICD coding
• Documentation review
• Records management
• Hospital experience
• Microsoft Access
• Leadership
• Research
• EMR systems
• Windows
• Cash handling
• Business development
• Homecare Homebase (1 year)
Certifications and Licenses
Epic Certification