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Kia Clark

Lewiston Woodville,NC

Summary

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
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
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
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
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.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2000

High School Diploma -

Bertie High
Windsor, NC
06.1995

Skills

  • Word
  • Excel
  • Publisher
  • Outlook
  • QuickBooks
  • Bookkeeping
  • Journal entry preparation
  • Financial statements expertise
  • Administrative support
  • Accounts receivable
  • Financial statement preparation

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Community Alternatives
04.2019 - Current

Medicaid Specialist

BAART Community Healthcare
10.2013 - 05.2016

Billing Coordinator

Omega Independent Living Services
02.2006 - 06.2013

Office Services Specialist

Britesmilz
10.2004 - 02.2006

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Winston-Salem State University

High School Diploma -

Bertie High
Kia Clark