Bernadette Weeks Email & Phone Number

Scarsdale, NY, US

Yonkers, NY

• Financial EDI Solutions/ Hospital Revenue Cycles team.
• Conduct interviews with business and tech teams to gather business requirements
• Document existing systems and create BRD's and functional specs for new development
• Detail highly complex workflows incorporating Visio diagrams
• Write SQL queries designed to assist users in identifying and prioritizing their needs, to spot trends, identify potential opportunities, and circumvent potential problems,
• Formulate testing strategies designed to ‘break the system’

Greater New York City Area

• Responsible for all aspects of SDLC on numerous projects to enhance and expand custom-built, comprehensive foster care application. Application comprises electronic medical records, compliance, and accounting functions.
• Developed electronic health records incorporating ICD9 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes
• Developed and implemented system utilized for tracking compliance with government regulations
• Wrote requirements definition documents, including use cases, business rules, and flowcharts
• Developed HIPAA-compliant Medicaid billing system (ANSI ASC X12 837 and 835)
• Facilitated cross-departmental, integrated use of data to reduce duplication of efforts and data redundancy while improving data integrity

Greater New York City Area

• Developed systems to ensure compliance with various government entities. Created custom reports for Medical and Fiscal departments for quality assurance purposes.
• Interviewed management to define requirements
• Authored requirements definition documents, including use cases and business rules
• Responsible for development and maintenance of ACS Compliance, Foster Parent Payroll, and New York City and Medicaid billing reports
• Worked with outside parties to define and implement data exchanges
• Designed and developed databases, user interfaces, and reports

Greater New York City Area

• Held a series of positions of increasing responsibility culminating with Director of MIS. Responsible for development and maintenance of General Ledger, Cash Disbursements, Foster Parent Payment, Accounts Receivable.
• Interviewed management and end users to define requirements
• Audited agency records to develop improved workflows
• Designed and developed databases, user interfaces, and reports
• Consolidated Fiscal and MIS software systems into single comprehensive system
• Implemented system integration strategies to reduce duplicate efforts and data redundancy