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Tara Beth Fitzhugh

Augusta

Summary

Dependable and confident employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented with 12 years excellent customer service experience and 3+ years experience with the mentally disabled and delayed adult population as well as notating patient charts and records to reflect progress individually as well as socially.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Associate

ARcare
02.2024 - Current
  • Accepting payments from patients and insurance companies, and posting them to patient accounts
  • Processing billing statements, preparing payment batches, and reconciling insurance payments
  • Keeping accurate billing records and reporting discrepancies to accounting
  • Following proper procedures and notifying supervisors of payment discrepancies
  • Working with teammates to resolve patient issues and meet departmental close

Qualified Behavioral Health Professional

Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Obtained comprehensive support for patients by coordinating community resource referrals
  • Focused on short-term gains and long-term outcomes with individualized approaches to mental health support
  • Maintained comprehensive and secure patient histories outlining conditions, interventions and progress notes
  • Supported patients working to overcome disabilities with both individual and group counseling
  • Guided patients through short- and long-term goal setting, focusing on attention on realistic, positive targets
  • Taught clients how to manage typical life situations and trigger events by developing coping mechanisms

Preschool Assistant

First Step, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Helped children achieve developmentally-appropriate milestones by maintaining supportive and learning-focused classroom environment
  • Collaborated effectively with preschool team members to offer children diverse learning opportunities, ample playtime, and caring environments critical to early childhood success
  • Protected children from avoidable injuries through effective management of classroom and outside activities
  • Maintained fun and interactive classroom with educational and interactive toys, games and books
  • Maintained records and notated progress on each child's individual and social development

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
12.2014

Skills

  • Communication
  • Empathy
  • Educating
  • Payment Processing
  • Customer Support
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Records Maintenance
  • Account Management
  • Performance Goals
  • Multitasking and Organization

References

Shirley McMurray, LCSW

Lead therapist, Stride house

Benton, AR 72015

501-860-2821

Shannon Brodrick

Store Manager, Lowes Home Improvement

501-762-1720

Timeline

Billing Associate

ARcare
02.2024 - Current

Qualified Behavioral Health Professional

Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness
01.2016 - 01.2019

Preschool Assistant

First Step, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Henderson State University

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