AR Specialist Resume

Ellen Brown

2247 Hayhurst Lane

Southfield, MI 48075

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Job Objective To expand experience in the field and help better the company as a whole by using my years of experience and attained skills as AR Specialist.

Summary of Qualifications:

• Remarkable experience in billing and A/R follow up
• In depth knowledge of the policies of healthcare, government and insurance Policies
• Ability to calculate discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages
• Ability to read and interpret general business and financial documents
• Familiarity with ICD-9/CPT coding, medical terminology and good understanding of data elements
• Proficient in excel spreadsheets, pivot tables and PowerPoint presentations
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills

Work Experience:

AR Specialist, May 2006 – Present

Mercy Health Services, Inc., Southfield, MI

• Administered billing patient accounts to patients, third party, and governmental payers.
• Managed Accounts Receivables follow-up and collection of physician claims.
• Monitored and performed on management of third party and governmental denials.
• Identified self pay balances after insurance payments.
• Delivered prompt secondary billing.
• Ensured timely and accurate documentation of patient account status.

AR Specialist, March 2003 – April 2006

Kforce Finance & Accounting Staffing, Southfield, MI

• Administered billing, collections and cash posting of claims.
• Validated all required information for claims billing.
• Prepared documentation notes for monthly accounts receivable.
• Maintained documentation to support third party claims.
• Handled submissions and posted third party payments.
• Prepared documentation for approval of contractual allowance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC