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AIDA A. FRASER

AIDA A. FRASER

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Professional with robust background in claims assessment, skilled in analyzing and evaluating complex information to support accurate decision-making. Strong collaborator, reliable in adapting to changing needs, and focused on achieving results. Expertise in data analysis, risk assessment, and compliance, combined with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Known for high standards and delivering impactful outcomes in team environments.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Claims Assessor

Ministry of Health and Long-term Care
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Process and correct incoming claims using Online Claims Correction System
  • Process inquiries and adjustments using automated adjustment program (ACA)
  • Interpret coding from patient history
  • Research, investigate, solve complex claims (OCCS, REG, PCN, MCP screens)
  • Create physician advances as per manager's request using KPAS
  • Respond to inquiries from providers and public from the phone and or e-mail
  • Extract medical data for lawyers using Maple software (LES)
  • Process ODB Claims (Pharmacy claims), SAA's (claim reversals)
  • Assess claims over $1,000
  • Research and investigate/correct problem claims

Data Processing Technician

Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
01.1987 - 01.2007
  • Process physicians' claims submission diskettes using MCON4 software
  • Print reports and submit errors to Technical Services
  • Perform file transfer protocols according to Ministry standards
  • Create and process remittance advice (RA) diskettes for physicians, check that file and label match, mail diskette out to physician
  • Process stale date claims
  • Check TSO to see if runs are processed by Kingston Head Office
  • Format diskettes for re-use, remove labels and put in appropriate trays
  • Process CDE (Claims Data Entry) runs and perform file transfer ensuring file is received in Kingston
  • Process IMAC (MacIntosh HD) claims submission diskettes for physicians, create RA at beginning of month
  • Process re-create diskettes upon request for providers
  • Respond to errors or system problems/failures
  • Respond to telephone enquiries
  • Pre-stuff envelopes and prepare for next months' RA processing and mailing
  • Enter daily activity totals into CPU spreadsheet using Excel

Data Entry Clerk

Ministry of Health and Long-term Care
01.1982 - 01.1987
  • Input physician/patient information from claim cards using a computer terminal
  • Verify records for accuracy
  • Occasional back-up supervisor to ensure target quotas were met
  • Occasional work as Control Clerk
  • Respond to telephone enquiries

Other/Occasional Work

Various
01.1975 - 01.1982
  • Part-time positions: 1) Flamboro Downs-seller/cashier/waitress 2) Hamilton Convention Centre-bartender 3) Driving Instructor-self venture 4) Agency work- assignments to various companies-clerical, reception 5) Call centres-Sears Canada, Protocol-both sales orientated positions

Clerk Typist

Abstainers/Maplex Ins. Co.
01.1979 - 01.1980
  • Type home/auto insurance policies, proofread and mail, occasional supervisory duties, occasional typing in claims adjuster area

Cashier/Bartender

Swiss Chalet
01.1978 - 01.1979
  • Bartender, cash handling of food orders, occasional hostess duties

Snr. Accounts Payable Clerk

Union Electric Supply Co. Ltd.
01.1975 - 01.1978
  • Ensure payment of suppliers' invoices and compile expense lists
  • Occasional purchasing and pricing, physical inventory at year end
  • Process monthly statements
  • Other duties included typing, reception, P&L (profit and loss) on consignment orders

Education

Diploma - Human Resources Management

Mc Master University
Hamilton, ON
06.2002

Graduate Certificate - Administrative Management

Mc Master University
Hamilton, ON
06.1988

High School Diploma -

Sir JA Mc Donald Secondary School
Hamilton, ON
06.1975

Certificate - OHIP Medical Billing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
04.2014

Some University No Degree - Financial Accounting

Mc Master University
Hamilton, ON
09.2006

Skills

  • Professional ethics
  • Documentation review
  • Assertiveness
  • Policy interpretation
  • Claims processing
  • Verbal communication
  • Data verification
  • Disability claims process
  • Investigative skills
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Medical Claims Assessor

Ministry of Health and Long-term Care
01.2007 - 01.2014

Data Processing Technician

Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
01.1987 - 01.2007

Data Entry Clerk

Ministry of Health and Long-term Care
01.1982 - 01.1987

Clerk Typist

Abstainers/Maplex Ins. Co.
01.1979 - 01.1980

Cashier/Bartender

Swiss Chalet
01.1978 - 01.1979

Other/Occasional Work

Various
01.1975 - 01.1982

Snr. Accounts Payable Clerk

Union Electric Supply Co. Ltd.
01.1975 - 01.1978

Diploma - Human Resources Management

Mc Master University

Graduate Certificate - Administrative Management

Mc Master University

High School Diploma -

Sir JA Mc Donald Secondary School

Certificate - OHIP Medical Billing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology

Some University No Degree - Financial Accounting

Mc Master University
AIDA A. FRASER