Brittney Pierre
@brittneypierre
Experienced Appeals and Grievances Coordinator in healthcare industry.
What I'm looking for
I am an Appeals and Grievances Coordinator with over 6 years of experience in the healthcare industry and 20 years as an Administrative Assistant. My expertise lies in resolving complex cases while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. I excel in problem-solving and time management, utilizing platforms like SharePoint and Salesforce to enhance operational efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have been committed to delivering member satisfaction through meticulous research and effective communication. I have a proven track record of exceeding daily metrics and adhering to company guidelines, which has allowed me to become a primary point of contact for all complaints and inquiries. My role involves conducting thorough investigations, educating members about their rights, and ensuring timely resolutions to grievances.
I continuously seek innovative solutions to improve process outcomes and have successfully managed various department tasks simultaneously. My dedication to member advocacy and operational excellence drives my passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare sector.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Appeals and Grievance Coordinator
Health Net, Inc. / Centene
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Exceeded daily metrics and adhered to company and state agencies, CMC, DHCS, and DHS guidelines. Responded to written and verbal grievances, appeals, and disputes submitted by members and providers. Conducted thorough investigations of all member correspondence by analyzing all the issues involved and obtaining responses and information from internal and external entities.
Administrative Assistant/ Credentialing Specialist-Provider
Optum Care
Feb 2019 - Nov 2022 (3 years 9 months)
Submitted credentialed provider submissions to several health plans and forecasted upcoming license renewals and facility site reviews. Monitored and triaged incoming claim inquiries, educating patients on eligibility status and resolving data quality issues. Acted as a liaison between providers and health plans to resolve contracting and claim issues in a timely manner.
Administrative Assistant/ Receptionist
Fashion Nova
Apr 2017 - Feb 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Maintained files and receipts for monthly expense reports, and arranged and booked meetings/interviews. Assisted with travel arrangements for the CEO, models, and guests. Ordered office supplies and kept count of weekly inventory.
Receptionist
Visionaire Lighting LLC
Nov 2010 - Apr 2017 (6 years 5 months)
Created, maintained, and entered information into company databases, and set up and managed paper or electronic filing systems. Operated office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arranged for repairs when equipment malfunctioned. Provided services to customers, such as order placement or account information.
Administrative Assistant/ Client Service/ Call Center Representative
Burke Williams Day Spa
Jan 2006 - Oct 2010 (4 years 9 months)
Answered and transferred high-volume calls to appropriate personnel, and managed and maintained the front desk/lobby. Greeted guests entering the establishment, determined the nature and purpose of their visit, and directed or escorted them to specific destinations. Coordinated lunch and learn meetings and scheduled corporate meetings via MS Office.
Call Center Representative
Enterprise Car rental
Jun 2005 - Oct 2006 (1 year 4 months)
Booked car rentals for clients and maintained fleet inventory. Answered high-volume phone calls and resolved long-term renters' accounts and complaints. Explained products or services and prices, and answered questions from customers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
California State University Dominguez Hills
Certification, Medical Billing
Completed coursework in medical billing, focusing on the essential principles and practices required for accurate healthcare claims processing. Gained proficiency in medical coding and billing procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency in healthcare administration.
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