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Lachelle Bell

El Paso,TX

Summary

Accomplished Emergency Medical Technician with 17.5 years of dedicated service in the U.S. Air Force. Demonstrates expertise in management, clinical, and clerical responsibilities. Possesses exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, typing at 47 wpm, and excelling in organization and customer service. Proven track record in medical assisting, immunizations, phlebotomy, medication administration, wound care, leadership, in-service training, medical documentation, and front desk operations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Coder

Digestive Health Center
01.2017 - Current
  • Reviewed outpatient records to locate services rendered to the patient
  • Selected the proper ICD-10-CM diagnosis and CPT codes for reporting to the insurance company
  • Entered ICD-10/CPT codes into the billing software program and submitted claims

Medical Records

New Gulf Coast Surgery Center
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Pulled charts daily for scheduled patients; organized/reviewed medical records post procedure
  • Completed medical copy requests for patients, provider’s offices, insurance claims, and/or litigations
  • Inserted all lab results or other pertinent documents needed for review by the provider

Extern Site

Pain Stop Spine Clinic
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Operating office equipment and software
  • Completing verification of insurance, patient account management, and scheduling patients

Interim Manager

Keesler Medical Center
10.2011 - 08.2012
  • Managed daily operations of 12 medical technicians/2 telemetry technicians for a 6-10 bed ICU
  • Managed $1.3 M equipment account and $195 K in medical and non-medical supplies
  • Ensured compliance with Joint Commission, CDC, and HIPAA and other privacy regulations

Asst. Manager

Misawa Medical Facility
12.2010 - 08.2011
  • Managed daily clinic operations comprised of 7 primary care teams
  • Aided in planning, providing, and evaluating care to patients ranging from infants to geriatrics
  • Scheduled in-service training in new/current procedures, techniques, and equipment.

Manager

Misawa Medical Facility
05.2008 - 11.2010
  • Standardized 3 ambulances & revamped medication room to meet Joint Commission standards
  • Assisted in the creation/modification/implementation of policies, procedures, goals, and objectives
  • Served as a liaison with all internal/external customers; resolved inquiries, incidents, and complaints

Education

Associates of Applied Science - Healthcare Reimbursement

Virginia College
12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

DeVry University
06.2015

Associates of Applied Science - Allied Health Services

Community College of the Air Force
05.2008

Skills

  • Security Clearance: Secret (inactive)
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Crisis management
  • Experienced with ALTHA
  • Experienced with CHCS
  • Experienced with ALLSCRIPTS
  • Experienced with CENTRICITY
  • Experienced with CERNER

Skills Highlights

Secret (inactive), Emergency preparedness, Crisis management, Experienced with ALTHA, CHCS, ALLSCRIPTS, CENTRICITY, CERNER

Timeline

Medical Records

New Gulf Coast Surgery Center
04.2017 - 07.2017

Medical Coder

Digestive Health Center
01.2017 - Current

Extern Site

Pain Stop Spine Clinic
10.2016 - 12.2016

Interim Manager

Keesler Medical Center
10.2011 - 08.2012

Asst. Manager

Misawa Medical Facility
12.2010 - 08.2011

Manager

Misawa Medical Facility
05.2008 - 11.2010

Associates of Applied Science - Healthcare Reimbursement

Virginia College

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

DeVry University

Associates of Applied Science - Allied Health Services

Community College of the Air Force
Lachelle Bell