Summary
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Work History
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Louisa LaForge

Helena

Summary

A friendly, professional employee that posses proven experience with excellent customer service and accounting practices. A fast learner who is always eager to learn new skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Convenience Store Clerk

The Man Store
10.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout counter.
  • Conducted accurate cash handling and managed register transactions, ensuring balanced drawers at the end of each shift.
  • Used POS system to process payments and issue receipts.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Verified age-restricted product purchases diligently to adhere to legal requirements while maintaining excellent customer rapport during transactions.
  • Completed daily tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning restrooms, emptying trash cans promptly for a consistently well-maintained store appearance.

Senior Patient Account Representative

St Peters Health Care
10.2009 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service while addressing concerns from patients regarding their accounts or insurance coverage.
  • Contributed to the improvement of overall collections rate by consistently meeting personal targets for account resolution.
  • Increased efficiency in processing claims by implementing a system for organizing paperwork and tracking progress on pending cases.
  • Supported financial objectives by reviewing credit balances, refunding overpayments, and negotiating payment plans as needed.
  • Reduced outstanding account balances by diligently monitoring payment statuses and conducting follow-up calls with responsible parties.
  • Improved team performance by providing ongoing training, guidance, and support to Patient Account Representatives.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on insurance policies, procedures, and regulations to assist patients with accurate information.
  • Promoted a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, open communication, and high-level performance among the Patient Account Representative Team.
  • Safeguarded revenue cycle integrity through diligent review of denied claims followed by appropriate actions such as appeals or resubmission.
  • Posted payments and processed refunds.
  • Utilized computer programs to create letters and other documents.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.

Education

GED -

Mt Helena Christian Academy
Helena, MT
06.1995

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Customer service expertise
  • Insurance Verification
  • Medical billing knowledge
  • Payment Processing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability

Timeline

Convenience Store Clerk

The Man Store
10.2020 - Current

Senior Patient Account Representative

St Peters Health Care
10.2009 - Current

GED -

Mt Helena Christian Academy
Louisa LaForge