Jessica Taber
East Prairie
Summary
Dynamic Medicare Biller with proven expertise at Missouri Delta Medical Center, adept at ensuring HIPAA compliance and enhancing organizational growth. Recognized for critical thinking in resolving billing discrepancies and training staff, fostering professionalism and ethics within the team. Committed to maintaining patient confidentiality while optimizing claims processing efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medicare BIller
Advent Guard-The Foundation Group
12.2024 - Current
- Processed Medicare claims accurately and efficiently to ensure timely reimbursement.
- Assisted in resolving billing discrepancies through detailed research and communication with insurance providers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare policies and regulations to support compliance efforts.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to verify patient information and eligibility prior to billing submission.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate data entry and management of billing records.
- Developed proficiency in billing software, increasing efficiency in claims processing workflow.
- Engaged in ongoing training to enhance understanding of coding practices relevant to Medicare billing processes.
- Managed accounts receivable aging reports, minimizing outstanding balances through prompt follow-up efforts with patients or responsible parties when necessary.
Professional Driver
Mississippi County Transportation
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Operated various transportation vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Managed timely transport of passengers, demonstrating punctuality and reliability in service delivery.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to confirm pick-up locations, drop-off points, and estimated arrival times accurately communicated to passengers.
Director
DAEOC
09.2020 - 02.2023
- Developed strategic initiatives to enhance community outreach and engagement programs.
- Oversaw budget management and resource allocation for various projects.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing program objectives and meeting deadlines.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Oversaw compliance with regulatory requirements, maintaining organizational standards of quality.
QSR Manager
TA Travel Center
04.2017 - 07.2019
- Oversaw daily operations of quick-service restaurant, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality service.
- Implemented training programs for staff, enhancing customer service skills and operational efficiency.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, driving menu optimization and promotional strategies.
- Developed and enforced standard operating procedures, improving consistency in food preparation and service delivery.
- Managed inventory control processes, minimizing waste and ensuring product availability during peak hours.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement in service standards.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance employee development and retention strategies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by implementing efficient QSR processes and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular training sessions and conducting performance evaluations.
Medicare Biller
Missouri Delta Medical Center
01.2014 - 04.2017
- Processed Medicare claims, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies.
- Conducted audits of billing records to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to gather necessary documentation for claim submissions.
- Trained junior staff on billing procedures and best practices to enhance team performance.
- Monitored accounts receivable reports to identify outstanding claims and expedite resolution processes.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations through diligent record-keeping practices.
- Handled sensitive patient information responsibly, adhering strictly to privacy regulations while working efficiently.
Education
No Degree - Medical Billing Certificate
AAPC
12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Hannibal-Lagrange University
Hannibal, MO05-2017
Associate of Science - Secondary Education
Three Rivers Community College
Sikeston Mo05-2009
Skills
- Organizational growth
- Patient confidentiality practices
- Professionalism and ethics
- Critical thinking
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Medicare BIller
Advent Guard-The Foundation Group
12.2024 - Current
Professional Driver
Mississippi County Transportation
05.2023 - 12.2024
Director
DAEOC
09.2020 - 02.2023
QSR Manager
TA Travel Center
04.2017 - 07.2019
Medicare Biller
Missouri Delta Medical Center
01.2014 - 04.2017
No Degree - Medical Billing Certificate
AAPC
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Hannibal-Lagrange University
Associate of Science - Secondary Education
Three Rivers Community College