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Barbara Mewborn

Winston-Salem

Summary

Customer service oriented professional with front desk. healthcare industry, and military experience: Organizes and prioritizes work to ensure that all records are coded, and edits are resolved in a timeframe that will assure compliance with appropriate regulatory requirements. Work history includes 10+ years of patient care industry experience. Team player who performs at high levels of productivity in fast-paced environments without missing a deadline Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates independent work initiative, sound judgment, and attention to detail. Driven and self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills. Microsoft Office Applications - MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint: Typing Speed: 42 WPM. Certifications: CPR.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

McKesson Pharmaceutical
Irving
03.2022 - Current
  • Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations and McKesson Pharmaceutical procedures and policies
  • Provide excellent customer service to Patients and Insurance Providers
  • EOB (Explanation of Benefits): went through the healthcare plan by reviewing the premiums, deductible, co-payments, and balance
  • ICMS (Integrated Case Management System): verify patients demographics, healthcare plan, and setup accounts
  • Perform verification of the patient's healthcare plan to confirm coverage and eligibility
  • Utilize the Five9 Software to accept calls, monitor and record the daily schedule.
  • To ensure coverage of the medication plans, an outreach to the providers is conducted

Customer Service Representative

RemX/McKesson
Phoenix
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls.
  • Adhered to HIPAA law and McKesson procedures and policies
  • ICMS (Integrated Case Management System): verify patients demographics, healthcare plan, and setup accounts
  • Insurance verification: confirm the patient's coverage and eligibility
  • Five9 Software: accept incoming calls and update the monitor data to record the daily schedule
  • Outreach to providers to review and ensure coverage for the patients' prescription
  • Process incoming prior authorizations for review and response
  • EOB (Explanation of Benefits): review premiums, deductible, co-payments and out of pocket expense

Save-A-Trip Associate / Customer Service - Call Center

Walgreens
Winston-Salem
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls.
  • Resolve questions and concerns from customers, physician offices, and third-party vendors, and use resources.
  • Follow established guidelines and procedures, choose best solutions, and direct complex questions to supervisors.
  • Log and track inquiries and check status of items needing follow-up or involvement of other parties.
  • Document interactions, record complaints, coordinate with other areas, and reach out to providers and vendors.

Customer Service Representative - Call Center

Hanes Brand
Winston-Salem
04.2018 - 08.2020
  • Took orders from customers over the phone, determined charges for services requested, and collected payments.
  • Resolved customer complaints by performing activities such as exchanging merchandise and refunding money.
  • Kept records of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments.
  • Referred unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation.

Customer Service Representative

Bellomy Research
Winston-Salem
05.1998 - 04.2018
  • Called customers regarding Duke Energy bills, obtained feedback, and ensured effective communication.
  • Ensured that customers were assisted properly and that all questions and concerns were addressed while adhering to company guidelines and policies.
  • Maintained high level of confidence while accessing customer accounts.

Patient Care Attendant

Novant Health
Winston-Salem
05.2005 - 03.2015
  • Managed incoming and outgoing calls.
  • Sat with patients, helped with daily care needs, and helped patients attain mental and physical well-being
  • Documented or otherwise reported observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
  • Lifted, moved and transported residents, utilizing proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
  • Provided individualized attention and encouraged each resident's ability to maintain their health.

Front Desk Clerk / Cashier/Customer Service

Sleep Inn Hotel
Winston-Salem
08.2002 - 09.2005
  • Greeted, registered, and assigned rooms to guests, posted charges, computed bills, and collected payments.
  • Made and confirmed reservations and transmitted and received messages.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing calls, answered inquiries regarding hotel, registered guests, and kept records of room availability and guest accounts.

Cafeteria Worker

United States Army
Fort Jackson
  • Communicated with customers regarding specials, orders, comments, and complaints.
  • Operated standard commercial kitchen equipment and followed food safety guidelines.
  • Served customers in restaurant that specialized in fast service and inexpensive carry-out food.

Education

Associate of Science Degree - Medical Billing and Coding

Ultimate Medical Academy
01.2019

Skills

  • Payment Posting
  • Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Insurance Verification
  • Insurance Claim Processing
  • EOBs
  • Co-Payments
  • Deductibles
  • Medical Billing
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Medical Coding
  • ICD-9
  • ICD-10
  • HCPCS
  • CPT
  • Medical Terminology

Volunteer Experience

Salvation Army, Winston-Salem, NC, Volunteer, 01/95, 02/09, Handed out Christmas gifts, passed out coats to those in need, and assisted with feeding individuals.

Key Qualifications

  • Payment Posting
  • Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Insurance Verification
  • Insurance Claim Processing
  • EOBs
  • Co-Payments
  • Deductibles
  • Medical Billing
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Medical Coding
  • ICD-9 - ICD-10
  • HCPCS
  • CPT
  • Medical Terminology

Timeline

Case Manager

McKesson Pharmaceutical
03.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

RemX/McKesson
08.2021 - 03.2022

Save-A-Trip Associate / Customer Service - Call Center

Walgreens
08.2020 - 08.2021

Customer Service Representative - Call Center

Hanes Brand
04.2018 - 08.2020

Patient Care Attendant

Novant Health
05.2005 - 03.2015

Front Desk Clerk / Cashier/Customer Service

Sleep Inn Hotel
08.2002 - 09.2005

Customer Service Representative

Bellomy Research
05.1998 - 04.2018

Cafeteria Worker

United States Army

Associate of Science Degree - Medical Billing and Coding

Ultimate Medical Academy
Barbara Mewborn