1. Monica H. Harbin Page 1
Monica H. Harbin
13174 Autumnwood Parkway
Northport, AL 35473
205.799.0993
mnix225@gmail.com
Objective I am a very energetic, organized and team oriented individual looking for continued
growth and opportunity for advancement within your company.
Profile
19 years experience in all areas of medical practices and medical insurancebilling.
Ability to manage projects from concept to fully operational status.
Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.
Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problemsolver.
Proven ability to work in unison with staff, management and outside clients.
Education Certified Professional Coder, AAPC
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Management/Supervision
Over 19 years of experience managing accounts receivable for patient accounts.
Managing billing staff of 40 employees for over five years.
Direct interview process for new applicants.
Train, supervise and evaluate staff and coach improvementskills.
Counsel employees on defining career and work related goals andobjectives.
Manage employee training and workflow.
Results of multilateral staff achievement of work objectives.
Successfully refined and implemented newprojects.
Very proficient in Excel, Outlook, Word, and InternetExplorer.
Employment
Southeast Cancer Network, Inc.
Southeast Hospice Network, Inc.
MedSym Solutions, Inc. 2001 - 2015
Central Business Office Director
Direct day to day activities and functions of the central businessoffice.
Admitting and registration, patient billing and collection, third-party payer relations,and
preparation of insurance claims.
Administer policies and procedures and ensures all office activities comply withoffice
standards and government regulations.
Extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals within thehealthcare
management field.
Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplishgoals.
Perform a variety of tasks at the request of the software department.
Lead and directed the work of others.
Maintain a wide degree of creativity and latitude.
Report to top management.
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Hospice Institutional Billing Coordinator
Verify Eligibility for new patients admitted via Ability or CMS HIQA system.
Maintain hospice billing software.
Enter and file all monthly hospice claims.
Follow up on and refile unpaid claims via CMS FISS system.
Retrieve and process all monthly billing invoices for hospice patient’s room and board
charges.
Process and post all remittances for hospice claims.
Report to director of the business office.
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Plan, coordinate, and implement the quality management and quality improvement
programs for our healthcare facility.
Monitor and provide assistance with quality assurance and compliancefunctions.
Provide consultation and direction to ensure programs and services are implemented at
the highest standards and patients receive the highest level of care.
Ensure policies and procedures are monitored and updated to include regulatory changes.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the oncology and EHR
field.
Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Perform all report writing within software among a variety of tasks requested fromtop
management and software.
Maintain a wide degree of creativity and latitude.
Report to director of the business office.
Team Leader I, II
Review AR for each outside client at month end.
Review and analyze charges and collections for each client monthly.
Assist with implementation of business office procedures for each new client.
Implement new policies and procedures for a billingoffice.
Manage and assist with billing projects.
Coordinated workflow and structure for coverage in the billing office for all outside clients
in different time zones.
Travel to Birmingham office for management and supervision of team members located in
the Birmingham office.
Promotion from Team Leader I to Team Leader II.
Physician Credentialing Specialist
Manage and complete physician applications and contracts for all participating
insurance carriers.
Maintained multiple physician’s medical licenses and CME requirements yearly.
Reported to management and executives’ credentialing status of ongoing growing staff of
physicians.
Business Office Assistant
Posted all payments for multiple SCN oncology practices.
Assisted when needed with billing follow up.
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Allergy Clinic Specialist, Tuscaloosa Ear, Nose and Throat Center, PC 1999 - 2001
Managed patient load daily for allergy treatment.
Verified all insurances for allergy testing and treatment.
Front Desk Specialist, University Orthopaedic Clinic, PC 1998 - 1999
Managed patient intake process for daily appointments.
Verified patient insurance for coverage.
Collected copays, scheduled tests along with other necessaryappointments.
Occupational Health Center Assistant, First Care 1997 - 1998
Performed Pre-Employment Drug Screens.
Assisted with employment required physicals.
Billing Specialist, NorthStar Paramedic Services 1996 - 1997
Followed up on unpaid insurance claims for ambulance transports.
Assisted with wheelchair bound patient transports.
Community Involvement RISE, Stallings Center, Volunteer
Honors & Awards Who’s Who Among American High School Students