Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
Community Alternatives
Norfolk, VA
04.2019 - Current
Submit North Carolina and Virginia Medicaid mental health claims to North Carolina Managed Care Organizations and Virginia Department of Medicaid
Interpret remittances/835 reports
Research service authorizations
Contact clinicians regarding documentation
Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into QuickBooks financial management system.
Created journal entry schedules to improve efficiency, support, and documentation of accounting processes.
Helped with preparation of year-end and statutory accounts to compare past reports and evaluate financial health of company.
Assisted comptroller with year-end financial audits.
Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
Trained new employees on billing procedures.
Medicaid Specialist
BAART Community Healthcare
Durham, NC
10.2013 - 05.2016
Verified patient NC Medicaid eligibility and authorization status
Prepared daily cash deposit for pickup by Dunbar
Entered payroll information into ADP database
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Billing Coordinator
Omega Independent Living Services
Raleigh, NC
02.2006 - 06.2013
Submitted mental health claims weekly to NC Medicaid MCOs
Calculated payroll for mental health professionals
Assisted Director of Finance
Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
Entered details into accounts and tracked payments.
Completed appeals of denied claims on patient bills.
Updated documentation, reports, and spreadsheets with financial information.
Answered telephone and in person inquiries with friendly demeanor and full knowledge of billing department processes.
Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
Worked with multiple departments to check proper billing information.
Generated monthly billing and posting reports for management review.
Office Services Specialist
Britesmilz
Roanoke Rapids, NC
10.2004 - 02.2006
Answered telephone calls and read emails to redirect calls and forward emails to appropriate personnel.
Reviewed files and records to obtain information to respond to customer and client requests.
Managed front desk area by welcoming and greeting visitors and responding to in-person requests.
Proofread and edited the agency newsletter for accuracy and grammar.
Trained and supervised employees on office policies and procedures.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.