Ruth Vargas
About Ruth Vargas
Ruth Vargas serves as the Senior Billing and Collections Manager at CareCloud, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in healthcare administration and billing, holding various roles across multiple organizations.
Work at CareCloud
Ruth Vargas has held multiple roles at CareCloud since 2014. She currently serves as the Senior Billing and Collections Manager, a position she has held since 2019. In addition, she has been the Implementation Collections Lead since 2015 and worked as a Collective IQ Specialist for ten years. Ruth briefly served as the Director of Client Operations in 2022 for seven months. Her extensive experience at CareCloud demonstrates her expertise in billing, collections, and revenue cycle operations.
Education and Expertise
Ruth Vargas has a strong educational background in health administration and medical coding. She earned a Doctorate in Health Administration from Walden University from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, she holds a Master of Science in Health Care Administration from the University of Phoenix, completed between 2005 and 2009. Ruth also studied at Miami Dade College, where she achieved a Medical Coder Biller Program certification in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder from 2014 to 2015. Her academic qualifications support her professional roles in healthcare management.
Background
Before joining CareCloud, Ruth Vargas worked in various roles that contributed to her expertise in the healthcare sector. She served as a Medical Biller and Check Out Clerk at Urology Specialty Group, LLC from 2004 to 2007. Following that, she was an Administrative Assistant at Baptist Health South Florida from 2007 to 2014. These positions provided her with foundational knowledge in medical billing and administrative functions within healthcare settings.
Current Role at Mako Medical
Ruth Vargas currently holds the position of Vice President of Revenue Cycle and Process Management at Mako Medical, a role she has occupied since 2022. This position allows her to leverage her extensive experience in revenue cycle management and operational processes, further enhancing her contributions to the healthcare industry.