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Alissa Bernard

Eastland,TX

Summary

Health Information Management professional with comprehensive experience in data management, patient record maintenance, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Strong focus on team collaboration, consistently achieving results and adapting to changing needs with ease. Skilled in electronic health records, data entry, and confidentiality protocols, with reputation for reliability and precision.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Information Management Clerk

Eastland Memorial Hospital
12.2019 - Current
  • Ensured timely access to accurate patient information for medical professionals, contributing to better patient care.
  • Performed regular audits of medical records for compliance with regulatory requirements, maintaining a high level of data integrity.
  • Managed release-of-information requests, safeguarding patient privacy while providing necessary data to authorized individuals.
  • Reduced errors in medical coding through diligent verification and cross-checking of codes assigned by providers.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues from various departments, fostering effective collaboration within the organization.
  • Identified potential areas for process improvement through meticulous analysis of internal workflows and making recommendations based on findings.
  • Improved patient data accuracy by thoroughly reviewing and validating medical records.
  • Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient data, upholding ethical standards within the workplace.
  • Upheld HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.
  • Studied and researched various medical terms as well as software and coding systems.

Caregiver

Girling Home Health
08.2014 - 12.2019
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ranger ISD
Ranger, TX
06-2012

Skills

  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Strong attention to detail
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Computer software proficiency
  • Data entry
  • Documentation review expertise
  • Medical coding expertise
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • Medical billing
  • Medical terminology proficiency

Certification

  • Birth Registrar Certified
  • Acknowledgement of Paternity Certified

Timeline

Health Information Management Clerk

Eastland Memorial Hospital
12.2019 - Current

Caregiver

Girling Home Health
08.2014 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Ranger ISD
Alissa Bernard