**** ********** **** *****: 770-***-****
COLLEGE PARK, GA 30349 Cell 678-***-****
E-mail: *************@*****.***
KAREN FOSTER
Objective To secure a position in which vast experiences may be utilized.
Experience 2007-2011 Amedisys Home Care
Business Office Manager
Responsible for processing payroll
Responsible for coordination & management of day to day operations of the office
Supervised Receptionist, Schedulers, medical records and medical supply departments
Responsible for new-hire processing, hiring & training for new office staff, conducting new hire benefit orientation, maintaining of personnel files, to include entering separations and changes, assisted employee with personnel related matters, maintain payroll information and reports
Audits patient accounts per company processes and procedures for daily & monthly billing
Schedules meeting, in-services and conferences
Process account payables, maintain petty cash
Orders and maintains office supply inventory
Compiles data for monthly & quarterly reports.
Receives, open, date stamps and distribute mail to Director or Managers
Provide customer service to internal & external customers
Telephone MD offices for the receipt of signed orders
1999-2006 DeKalb Medical Center Home Health Decatur, GA
Office Manager/Billing Specialist
Processed payroll
Coordinate & manage the day to day operations of the office
Supervised Receptionist, Data Entry, Medical Records and Medical Supply Departments
Maintained personnel files
Submitted and transmitted bills for all payers (Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Private Pay)
Accounts receivables, accounts payables
Collections
1997-1998 Georgia Baptist Home Care Svcs. Atlanta, GA
Reimbursement Specialist
Supervised Collection Personnel
Coordinated the billing process for Medicare, Medicaid and Private Insurance.
Processed Medicare RTP’s
Implemented Training for billing and collection staff
1996-1997 Trimark Health Services Atlanta, GA
Staffing Coordinator
Scheduled home health and private duty visits
Interviewed and hired CNA’s
Maintained personnel records
1991-1996 Metro Home Services Atlanta, GA
Payroll/Billing Supervisor
Supervised billing and payroll Personnel
Coordinated billing process
Maintained financial files
Trained staff for billing and payroll related duties
Education 1973-1976 Martinsville High School Martinsville, VA
High School Diploma
Skills Office Management, Customer Service, Billing,(Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance, Private Pay), Computer Applications, Scheduling, Data Entry, Written/Oral Communication Skills, Accounts Payable, Account Receivables, Processing Payroll, and Medical Terminology, Organizational, Analytical & Self Management Skills