Laura Sandford
Lancaster,KY
Summary
Finance professional with comprehensive experience in managing financial transactions and maintaining accurate records. Proven ability to support team collaboration and adapt to evolving business needs. Known for reliability and strong organizational skills, ensuring efficient and precise financial operations.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Clerk
UK PATIENT ACCOUNTS
Lexington, KY
03.2008 - Current
- Medicare follow up
- Medicare billing
- Medicare denials
- Problem solving
- Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy.
- Processed and reconciled patient accounts, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions.
- Maintained compliance with all established guidelines and legal requirements.
- Processed patient account transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies.
Account Clerk
UK COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY
Lexington, KY
02.2002 - 03.2008
- Customer Service
- Medical and dental billing
- Telephone inquiries
- Patient accounts
- Case scheduling
- Insurance verification
- Obtaining income and asset information
- Written correspondence
- Dictations
Financial Counselor
UK PATIENT ACCOUNTS
Lexington, KY
05.2000 - 02.2002
- Customer Service
- Operating multi-line phone
- Insurance verification
- Obtaining income and asset information
Medical Records Clerk
UK PSYCHIATRY
Lexington, KY
05.1999 - 05.2000
- Chart requests
- Clerical work
- Chart work
- Filing
- Operating multi-line phone
Financial Counselor
UK EMERGENCY DEPT.
Lexington, KY
06.1994 - 03.1997
- Patient registration
- Customer service
- Operating multi-line phone
- Lab and x-ray ordering
Inventory Management Specialist
US AIR FORCE
Las Vegas, NV
01.1985 - 01.1989
- Placing equipment orders
- Stock inventory
- Research
- Implemented inventory control procedures to enhance stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Managed inventory databases using automated systems to ensure real-time tracking and reporting.
Education
Southern Nevada VO Tech
Skills
- Multi-phone lines
- Insurance Codes
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- General Office Skills
- Written Correspondence
- Administrative skills
- Research and analysis
- Spreadsheets proficiency
- Organization skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Account Clerk
UK PATIENT ACCOUNTS
03.2008 - Current
Account Clerk
UK COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY
02.2002 - 03.2008
Financial Counselor
UK PATIENT ACCOUNTS
05.2000 - 02.2002
Medical Records Clerk
UK PSYCHIATRY
05.1999 - 05.2000
Financial Counselor
UK EMERGENCY DEPT.
06.1994 - 03.1997
Inventory Management Specialist
US AIR FORCE
01.1985 - 01.1989
Southern Nevada VO Tech