Timothy S. Brewis

KAV Consulting

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Professional Highlights
Highly qualified healthcare professional offering more than six years of
clinical and business office experience. Talent for proactively identifying
and resolving problems, creating and managing efficiencies,
training and motivating staff. Additional strengths:
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Profitability Improvement
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Productivity Enhancement
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Highly Ambitious
  • Report Development
  • Effective Orator

Professional Experience

Diagnostic Health Corp. (formerly HealthSouth Diagnostic Division)                                   2006 to 2007
IDX Manager

  • Managed team of 15 plus individuals working in all areas of BAR
  • ETM (Edits, Rejections)
    • Project Manager for complete ETM redesign focused on improving utilization
    • Streamlined views reducing lag time
    • Enhanced task transfer process
    • Audited system setup and developed controls for ensuring task completion
  • ETM Caché Report Development
    • Measured productivity
    • Designed task aging reports
    • Created task auditing process
  • Development of ETM Agents to increase automation of task processing
  • Clean up of 60 day backlog of tasks to working new items daily within 120 days while reducing overall staffing within the department
  • PCS (Self-Pay, No Activity Follow-Up)
    • Improvement project resulting in efficiencies through process changes and the supplementation of PCS with DBMS reports
    • Implementation of self-pay process within PCS focused on ensuring minimum follow-up requirements prior to third party turnover
  • Dunning
    • Project Manager for the transition from an outsourced self-pay department to an in-house self-pay team
    • Utilized dunning table to automate roll off of 40,000 statements for the outsourced vendor while simultaneously rolling out new statements

PCM Systems Analyst

  • Implementation team member for initial PCM development
  • Modeling and validation of contracts
  • Development of analysis tools and reports for reviewing and recovering contract variances utilizing DBMS

Cullman Regional Medical Center                                                                                       2004 to 2006
Financial Relations Specialist

  • Manage outsourced operations relationship for self-pay and collections
  • Financial reporting and reconciliation of outsourced operational performance
  • Financial services department training

Financial Counselor

  • Responsible for securing payment for 50% of a 115 bed hospital and outpatient clinic
  • Negotiated terms of large accounts, managed the placement and satisfaction of liens, approved accounts for bad debt placement

LLI Early Learning Center                                                                                                    2002 to 2004
Owner

  • Managed eleven employees
  • Ensured compliance governmental guidelines
  • Performed routine tasks in the areas of accounting, marketing, purchasing, and equipment maintenance

Brookwood Medical Center, Baptist Montclair Hospital, Bradford Health Services             2001 to 2004
Clinical Associate

  • Worked directly with patients in clinical environment


Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham                                                                                 2005 to present

  • Masters of Business Administration
  • 4.0 GPA

University of Alabama at Birmingham                                                                                 2000 to 2003

  • Bachelor of Science in Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Focus in Organizational Behavior
  • Magna Cum Laude Graduate, 3.86 GPA
  • Alpha Lambda Delta member


Application Experience

IDX

  • Billing and Accounts Receivable (BAR)
  • Enterprise Task Manager (ETM)
  • Paperless Collections System (PCS)
  • Transaction Editing System (TES)
  • Payor Contracts Module (PCM)
  • WebFramework
  • Database Management System (DBMS)