Laketra Lee
@laketralee
Experienced customer service and medical billing specialist with 10+ years in healthcare support.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced customer service and call center professional with over a decade supporting healthcare, insurance, and patient services. I excel at managing high-volume inbound and outbound calls while maintaining empathy and professionalism.
My background includes medical billing and coding, insurance verification, appointment scheduling, EMR and CRM system use, and HIPAA-compliant documentation. I have a track record of resolving escalated issues, processing claims and payments accurately, and training new team members on scripts and system navigation.
I hold certifications including NRCMA, CNA, HHA, and CPR/First Aid, and I seek to bring strong communication, organizational skills, and patient-focused service to a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and compassionate care.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Billing Specialist
Fortis College
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 8 months)
Manage inbound/outbound patient calls for billing, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling; processed claims and payments accurately while maintaining HIPAA compliance and resolving escalations with empathy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Various Facilities
Jan 2005 - Jan 2018 (13 years)
Provided direct patient care, assisted with intake and documentation, and acted as liaison between families and medical teams to improve communication and care continuity over a 13-year period.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Fortis Institute
Certificate, Medical Assisting / Nursing Support
2014 - 2014
Completed Medical Assistant, CNA, and HHA certifications at Fortis Institute between March and November 2014.
Huntsville High School
High School Diploma, Nursing
1993 - 1996
High school diploma with a nursing focus completed between January 1993 and March 1996.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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