Daniel Benson
New Alexandria
Summary
Dynamic billing manager with over 24 years of experience in long-term care billing, audit support and team management. Known for fostering collaborative environments and improving operational efficiency, delivering impactful financial outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Manager - Private Pay/Medical Assistant
Masonic Village at Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, PA
04.2025 - 04.2026
- Engaged with leadership and team to implement training initiatives and monitor performance in billing and collection processes.
- Coordinated efforts with team to monitor government programs and streamline enrollment procedures, enhancing benefits for residents and Masonic Village.
- Designed and implemented training initiatives aimed at improving team efficiency and resolving regulatory issues.
- Executed billing and cash application tasks while diligently following up on accounts receivable to maintain financial accuracy.
- Managed monthly reviews of receivable balances in collaboration with insurance team to enhance billing accuracy and efficiency.
- Conducted comprehensive audits of billing processes to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risk.
- Oversaw daily census processes to ensure accurate data collection and reporting.
- Acted as a primary contact for clinical staff, ensuring timely resolution of insurance verification and associated concerns.
- Engaged in educational conferences organized by CMS, DHS, and other esteemed organizations.
Finance Supervisor
Masonic Village at Sewickley
Sewickley, PA
07.2005 - 03.2025
- Demonstrated expertise in medical assistance regulations and generally accepted accounting principles governing resident personal care accounts.
- Oversaw the application process for residents and families, ensuring compliance with medical assistance, SSI, and fraternal care requirements. Coordinated documentation collection for new applicants, income adjustments, level of care transitions, and discharges. Managed annual redetermination processes in collaboration with the Department of Human Services.
- Managed monthly billing operations as assigned to ensure timely invoicing. Oversaw recording of cash receipts and proper check deposits. Developed and implemented collections strategies for delinquent accounts.
- Collaborated with commercial insurance coordinators to serve as a resource for staff and families with insurance coverage questions. Oversaw insurance coverage for residents in partnership with billing staff to maintain proper insurance compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Accounting -
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA12-2001
Skills
- Staff management
- Compliance audit facilitation
- Receivables tracking and reporting
Timeline
Billing Manager - Private Pay/Medical Assistant
Masonic Village at Elizabethtown
04.2025 - 04.2026
Finance Supervisor
Masonic Village at Sewickley
07.2005 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Accounting -
University of Pittsburgh