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Amber Strother

Medical Biller
Knightdale

Summary

Expert in EHR and learns new programs, systems and policies quickly to maximize contributions. Known for diligently checking records and resolving discrepancies. Reliable Medical Biller with coding and medical terminology knowledge. Polished and hardworking performer with background overseeing accounts and handling records management tasks. Team-oriented person with great decision-making skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Biller

Blue Ridge Pediatrics
9 2020 - Current
  • Processing forms, medical records requests, referrals, and immunization records as needed.
  • Keeping records of customer interactions, transactions, comments, and complaints.
  • Personable and courteous in all interactions with patients and team members and skilled at anticipating physician and practice needs.
  • Analyzed complex Explanation of Benefits forms to verify correct billing of insurance carriers.
  • Posted payments and collections on regular basis.
  • Delivered timely and accurate charge submissions.
  • Reviewed patient records, identified medical codes, and created invoices for billing purposes.

Practice Manager

Blue Ridge Pediatrics
03.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry standards and best practices.
  • Evaluated practice workflows regularly to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes efficiently.
  • Reduced employee turnover by implementing competitive compensation packages and creating a supportive work atmosphere.
  • Managed office budget, reducing unnecessary expenses and allocating funds for necessary improvements.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting candidates who aligned with the practice''s mission and values.
  • Enhanced staff productivity by providing comprehensive training programs and regular performance evaluations.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for the practice while maintaining quality service levels.

Revenue Cycle Specialist

SaVida Health
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Achieved optimal reimbursement rates by verifying insurance coverage, eligibility, benefits, and authorization prior to service delivery.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving billing disputes.
  • Coordinated patient payment plans, balancing compassion with firmness to ensure timely payments while preserving positive patient relationships.


Referral Coordinator/Front Desk

Wake Spine & Pain
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Weighed patient need, provider availability, and insurance coverage to determine optimal scheduling.
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
  • Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process.
  • Monitored referrals to foster timely completion and followed up with physicians to facilitate.
  • Accessed and reviewed patient records to verify receipt completed referral paperwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middle Creek High School

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration/Forensics

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
05.2001 -

Skills

    EMR / EHR

Medical office administration

Medical information release

Insurance expert

Office administration

Medical billing and coding

Certification

Certified Professional Coder

Timeline

Practice Manager

Blue Ridge Pediatrics
03.2024 - Current

Revenue Cycle Specialist

SaVida Health
09.2023 - 03.2024

Certified Professional Coder

09-2023

Referral Coordinator/Front Desk

Wake Spine & Pain
03.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration/Forensics

Columbia Southern University
05.2001 -

Medical Biller

Blue Ridge Pediatrics
9 2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Middle Creek High School
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