Angelina Rees
Payson
Summary
Knowledgeable medical office professional talented at correcting and submitting claims, preparing patient charts and reviewing health records to identify proper diagnosis codes for billing. Offers background in reviewing, analyzing and managing medical record information to obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies and ensure payment.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CERTIFIED MEDICAL CODER
Revere Health
Provo, UT
03.2022 - 01.2026
- Analyzed and coded medical records to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Reviewed documentation for accuracy, identifying discrepancies and correcting coding errors.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures for optimal coding practices.
- Verified, coded and added modifiers to diagnoses.
- Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, through continuing education and certification renewal.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by participating in relevant industry conferences, workshops, and webinars to stay current with emerging trends in medical coding best practices.
Medical Assistant
Revere Healthcare
02.2019 - 12.2020
- Administered patient care, including taking vitals and preparing patients for examinations.
- Assisted healthcare providers with clinical procedures and documentation management.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up appointments to streamline workflow.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care measures.
- Trained new staff on clinical protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Medical Assistant
University of Utah-Women's Health
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision, adhering to safety guidelines and regulations.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
Home Daycare Provider
Self-employed
04.2015 - 07.2016
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities for children.
- Managed daily schedules, ensuring a balanced mix of play and learning.
- Established a nurturing environment promoting emotional and social development.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate progress and address concerns effectively.
- Oversaw meal planning, adhering to nutritional guidelines for children's health.
- Implemented safety protocols, maintaining a secure space for children's activities.
Education
Certification of Medical Assistant -
Mountainland Applied Technology College
Spanish Fork, UT06-2010
Associate of Science - Billing and Coding
Ameritech College
Draper, UT01-2014
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
SLCC
Taylorsville, Utah05-2027
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Knowledge of ICD-CODES/HCPCS
- Clinical Experience
- CPT coding
- Medical billing procedures
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Continuing education commitment
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Time management
Certification
BLS Certification
Timeline
CERTIFIED MEDICAL CODER
Revere Health
03.2022 - 01.2026
Medical Assistant
Revere Healthcare
02.2019 - 12.2020
Medical Assistant
University of Utah-Women's Health
02.2018 - 03.2019
Home Daycare Provider
Self-employed
04.2015 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Billing and Coding
Ameritech College
Certification of Medical Assistant -
Mountainland Applied Technology College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
SLCC