WENDY H. BARCUS
*** ******** ***** • GEORGETOWN KY 40324
859-***-**** • **********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
I am eagerly searching for a position in which I can offer my years of experience and knowledge. I am eager for a challenge. I love working with people!
PROFILE
* I have over twenty years experience working in the healthcare field.
* Twelve year experience in banking
* Dedicated and hard worker
EMPLOYMENT
10/2009 to Present Central KY Advanced Surgery and Medicine
Front office coordinator
Worked in all aspects of the front office. Check patients in and out, collectiong co-pays and co-ins for surgeries. Scheduled and pre-certed various tests and procedures. Maintained, ordered and stocked office supplies. Balanced and made daily deposits from the days money intake. Maintained medical records,completed FMLA and disabilty forms. Pulled and prepped charts for each days clinic.
Aug 2005-Oct 2009 Central Ky Advanced Head & Neck Surgery
Front office coordinator
Various duties to prepare for daily clinics and surgeries. Answer phones, schedule appointments for surgeries and follow up care. Check patients in and out and room them. Pre-cert procedures and surgeries. Check insurance benefits. Delinquent insurance follow up. Post daily payments and balance. Assist the physician with in office surgery procedures. Sterilized medical instruments. Ordered and stocked medical and office supplies. Other tasks as required to meet physician needs.
Jan 2001- Mar 2005 Bluegrass Hematology and Oncology
Front office supervisor
Supervisor over three office staff for three physicians. Answered six phone lines, check in and out patients, Schedule all procedures and pre-cert as needed. Did referrals for other
specialists, etc. Prepared and organized charts and needed medical records for daily clinic. Worked closely with other outside offices and hospitals in day to day need of patients.
Aug 1995- Jan 2001 Central Baptist Hospital
Front office coordinator
Helped format and open the Central Scheduling Dept. Set it all up on books and later on computer. Observed several different departments of the hospital to learn what and how tests were performed and what preps were needed. Took calls to schedule all outpatient tests and procedures. Gave explanation of tests and appropriate preps needed. Checked for medicare compliance per LMRP. I was the contact person for most offices with special concerns and requests.
Jan 1985-Jul 1992 Kentucky Medical Services Foundation
Biller
Billed medicaid,medicare, and commercial insurance for the University of Kentucky physicians. Did follow up on claims until payment was received, researching accounts and adding required notes, etc. as needed. Depending on amount of money brought in to meet a quota we would receive a bonus.
Oct 1973- Jul 1984 First Security Bank and Trust
Bank Teller
Started as main vault teller, balancing commercial deposits and verifying money count to ship to other branches. Did mail deposits and bulk deposits for several years before moving out to the branches to work. I started out as a paying and receiving teller and was promoted to general teller. I was responsible for sales of all certificates of deposit, travelers checks, and bonds. Balanced and ordered money for the branch. Monitored the safe keeping of the safe deposit contents. Balanced and stocked the twenty four teller machine. I also filled in for the head teller in her absence, including supervision of other tellers.
EDUCATION
Graduated Tates Creek High School
General Studies
I have taken several training courses throughout my career. Princples of banking. Medical terminolgy, ICD-9 and CPT classes. Coding for compliance with LMRP. Medicare and medicaid billing courses. Seminar on Steven Covey's " Seven Habits of Highly Effective People".
REFERENCES
Upon Request