Chastity Dobson
Ludowici
Summary
Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Specialist I
Shared Services Center - Fort Smith
Tucson
01.2023 - Current
- Verified and corrected billing data, independently resolving errors
- Implemented new policies related to billing processes when required.
- Entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software to facilitate invoicing and account management.
- Submitted claims to insurance companies.
- Reviewed medical records to ensure accuracy of billing information and patient data.
- Executed account updates and noted account information in company data systems.
- Performed insurance verification, pre-certification and pre-authorization.
- Performed additional duties as assigned by management team.
- Verified insurance coverage and identified third-party payers for billing purposes.
- Checked claims coding for accuracy with ICD-10 standards.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Finley Child Development Center
Tucson
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted children and youth with special projects, homework and life skills
- Developed and implemented behavioral management and care plans for clients
- Assessed clients' cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs to determine appropriate interventions
- Interacted with children and youth using approved child guidance and youth development techniques
- Utilized Microsoft Office to maintain program participation data and complete required daily reports
- Developed list of essential supplies and equipment for submission to supervisor for review and purchase
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Ramstein School Age Program
Ramstein
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Interacted with children and youth using approved child guidance and youth development techniques
- Prepared, arranged and maintained indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials to accommodate daily schedule
- Promoted and modeled proper safety, fitness, health and nutrition practices to create positive framework for youth
Education
Certification in Medical Billing and Coding -
Martinsburg College
Martinsburg, West Virginia07.2022
Associates - Healthcare Administration
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ11.2021
Skills
- Paperwork coordination
- Bookkeeping
- Self motivation
- Task prioritization
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Word
- Data entry proficiency
- Billing systems and software
Timeline
Billing Specialist I
Shared Services Center - Fort Smith
01.2023 - Current
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Finley Child Development Center
06.2017 - 05.2019
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Ramstein School Age Program
08.2014 - 04.2016
Certification in Medical Billing and Coding -
Martinsburg College
Associates - Healthcare Administration
Pima Medical Institute