GINA A. PARROTT
** ***** **** **** ♦ Sharpsburg, Georgia 30277 ♦ 678-***-****
SUMMARY
A results-driven regional account manager with thirteen years progressive experience in purchasing, accounts payable, customer service and vendor relations. An action-oriented individual, recognized for excellent interpersonal skills, ability to set and meet objectives, self-motivated and a team player.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION 1993-2007
Peach State Therapy was purchased by HealthSouth, 1997.
Regional Account Manager (2006-2007)
· Purchased supplies for 300 outpatient therapy clinics.
· Trained staff at outpatient therapy locations nationwide on the order procurement system.
· Conducted product analysis for new product rollout and trained staff on effective use of products.
· Instructed facilities on purchasing and standardizing of products.
· Resolved receiving issues with vendors and outpatient therapy clinics.
· Controlled and monitored expenses.
· Resolved issues on accrual logs with facilities and corporate accounting department.
· Directed facilities on correct vendors to order products from.
· Investigated and worked with vendors to resolve invoice issues.
· Controlled 12% variable cost per facility based on actual budgets per month. Saved market over $3 million the first fiscal year.
· Processed purchasing and accounts payable reports for the Inpatient, Surgery, Diagnostic and Outpatient Divisions.
· Worked with facilities on lease agreements and reviewed to make sure no national contracts were in place.
· Worked with senior management to lower cost and expenses for all outpatient therapy clinics.
· Served on the Linen Proposal Board and the Electrode Proposal Board.
· Monitored pricing with vendors to make sure pricing was correct per contracts.
· Processed and monitored inventory reports and counts.
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HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION (Continued)
Regional Purchasing Coordinator (1997-2006)
· Managed, directed and trained four Regional Purchasing Coordinators.
· Processed accounts payable for 250 outpatient therapy clinics via procurement system.
· Worked with vendors and facilities on invoice resolution.
· Processed check request via procurement system.
· Worked with corporate accounting in regards to general ledger codes and directed facilities on correct coding procedures.
· Created cheat sheets for purchasing and accounts payable for all outpatient therapy clinics.
· Worked with senior management to lower cost for products and services.
· Spearheaded a SmartSystem order procurement system roll out.
· Served on the Sarbanes Oxley Board and Expenditure Committee.
· Served as a customer service representative with vendors and facilities.
· Supported staff and vendors in regarding purchasing and accounts payables.
· Processed and reviewed employee expense reports and mileage logs.
Billing Specialist, Peach State Therapy (1993-1997)
· Verified patient insurance.
· Worked with insurance companies on unpaid claims and rebills.
· Processed HCFA forms for all insurance types.
· Processed Medicare and Medicaid claims.
· Scheduled patient visits.
· Worked with clinics to verify claims and patient information.
· Worked as a front office manager and ran day-to-day operations of a front desk.
EDUCATION
Branell Institute
Medical Secretary/Transcription Certificate, 1992
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power Point Microsoft Outlook
Smartsystem Procurement