Shannon User
@shannonuser
Verification of benefits specialist focused on patient advocacy.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Verification of Benefits Specialist with four years of hands-on experience in patient advocacy, insurance verification, and multi-site scheduling. I consistently deliver timely, accurate benefit and eligibility information, secure prior authorizations, and support clinic workflows to improve patient access and operational efficiency.
In my current role I verify benefits for 17+ locations using phone and online tools and document outcomes in Salesforce, maintaining a 24-hour turnaround for verifications. I have improved collections at prior roles, handled multi-channel intake and scheduling, and bring strong organizational, communication, and EMR data-entry skills to support clinical teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Verification Integrity Specialist
SkinCure Oncology
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Contact insurance payers to obtain benefit and eligibility details for superficial radiation therapy candidates across 17+ locations, document findings in Salesforce, and secure prior authorizations to enable timely scheduling; maintained a 24-hour verification turnaround.
Managed intake, registration, and scheduling across multiple clinics, improved collections by 32% through copayment capture, and coordinated authorizations and documentation to ensure accurate patient records in the EMR.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
2017 - 2021
Bachelor of Science in Psychology completed at Northern Illinois University from August 2017 to August 2021.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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