Shirley Bennett
@shirleybennett
Dedicated Revenue Cycle Specialist with expertise in healthcare administration.
What I'm looking for
I am a Revenue Cycle Specialist with a strong background in healthcare administration and management. My experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve payment discrepancies, developing efficient payment processing procedures, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. I take pride in my ability to identify billing errors and implement solutions that reduce customer complaints, ensuring a smooth financial operation.
Previously, I served as an Epic Application Analyst, where I integrated various systems to enhance workflow and data exchange. My technical skills allowed me to troubleshoot issues effectively and provide user training on new software applications. I am certified in Epic Systems, specializing in HIM Deficiency Tracking, Release of Information, and HIM Hospital Coding, which has equipped me with a solid understanding of healthcare IT principles.
With a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration and Management, I am committed to continuous improvement in healthcare processes. I thrive in environments that challenge my problem-solving skills and allow me to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Revenue Cycle Specialist
United Vein & Vascular Centers
Oct 2024 - Present (7 months)
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve payment discrepancies and issues in a timely manner. Developed and implemented efficient payment processing procedures, resulting in improved productivity and reduced customer complaints.
Epic Application Analyst
Atos Syntel / Eviden
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Integrated various systems to ensure smooth workflow and data exchange, utilizing troubleshooting skills to resolve technical issues. Provided user training on new software applications and configured settings to optimize performance, applying Epic Systems knowledge to streamline EHR management.
Patient Service Representative
Advocate Aurora Health
Sep 2020 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Managed patient scheduling and registration, including pediatric specialties, over the phone and for follow-up visits. Handled incoming calls, transcribed orders, and performed insurance verification using Epic EMR systems.
Patient Access Representative
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 4 months)
Welcomed, registered, and scheduled patient visits in a clinic setting, performing insurance verification. Managed incoming calls and emails, utilizing Athena EMR systems for patient records.
Patient Access Representative
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)
Provided exceptional customer service while handling high-volume calls, making appointments, and directing inquiries to appropriate departments. Managed billing, verified insurance, and handled clinic and hospital accounts for outpatient services.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration and Management, Healthcare Administration and Management
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration and Management. This program focuses on the administrative and managerial aspects of healthcare, preparing students for leadership roles in the industry.
Lakeview High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education, earning a diploma. The curriculum provided a foundational understanding across various subjects.
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