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The reimbursement specialist is responsible for managing claim submissions and follow-ups. In addition to claim submissions, investigating appeals and submitting appeals if applicable.  Improved the amount of outstanding claim in the AR system. Implemented already given software to more efficiently submit denials.  Successfully overturned denials for payment, at least 70% of the time.  Improved benefits and eligibility workflow, by working with team leaders to identify… Show more The reimbursement specialist is responsible for managing claim submissions and follow-ups. In addition to claim submissions, investigating appeals and submitting appeals if applicable.  Improved the amount of outstanding claim in the AR system. Implemented already given software to more efficiently submit denials.  Successfully overturned denials for payment, at least 70% of the time.  Improved benefits and eligibility workflow, by working with team leaders to identify better and more efficient policies and practices. Show less

The Benefits & Eligibility Specialist serves as a liaison between the agency and payor sources to determine available financial resources. This includes verification of benefits and eligibility, communicating medical need to obtain prior authorization for services, negotiation of approved rates with non-contracted payors, determination of patient responsibility, as well as re-authorization of services as needed. Contributed to overall department satisfaction of obtaining authorization… Show more The Benefits & Eligibility Specialist serves as a liaison between the agency and payor sources to determine available financial resources. This includes verification of benefits and eligibility, communicating medical need to obtain prior authorization for services, negotiation of approved rates with non-contracted payors, determination of patient responsibility, as well as re-authorization of services as needed. Contributed to overall department satisfaction of obtaining authorization in a timely manner.  Surpassed training goals within 2 months of starting position. Show less

The Billing Specialist is responsible for the payor eligibility confirmation and for biweekly payroll preparation, as applicable. In addition, the Billing Specialist assures that information, resources, and support are available for the patient through the patient services staff. Partnered with nursing and clinical staff to ensure timeliness and correctness of mileage and time sheets.  Oversaw branch finances, such as ordering supplies and maintaining petty cash.

This job involved supervisory work in planning, organizing, and directing a recreation and entertainment program for 150 bed facility. Planned monthly calendar for residents.  Utilized activity staff, to provide a quality activity program. Partnered with Administrator to set-up and fund a sensory room for patient with dementia.