Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Awards
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ANNA J. CUARTAS

Coral Springs,FL

Summary

To work for an organization that will provide me with an opportunity to meet challenges and expand my expertise in the field of medical services.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist, VET. Assistant, Lead Front Desk

Aycock Veterinary Clinic
10.2023 - Current
  • Greeted and assisted visitors, creating welcoming atmosphere.
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient phone and email communication.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated meeting logistics for staff members.
  • Maintained organized filing system for office documents and records.
  • Provided administrative support, including data entry and document preparation.

Administrator- Medical Clinician

DMC Medical Center
05.2012 - 01.2017
  • Handled the tasks of coordinating, supervising and managing daily activities of the entire office.
  • Managed activities related with patients operations, financial operations and solved personnel issues.
  • Work directly with patients and staff to maintain appropriate standards and practices of the office.
  • Handle the task of scheduling, staffing, record keeping, accounting and maintenance of necessary supplies.
  • Maintained proper hygiene of the equipment and treatment rooms.
  • Set up new patient accounts.
  • Improve revenue for the practice over 70%.
  • Experience billing for Family Medicine, Substance Abuse, and Interventional Pain Management.
  • Assign ICD-9 to physician diagnosis and insure correct level of service and other CPT codes.
  • Insure accuracy of insurance claims. Verify correct ICD-9 and CPT code for the practice.
  • Research and resolved incorrect payments, EOB rejections, and other issues with outstanding accounts.
  • Follow up on insurance and patient aging. Re-submit insurance claims as necessary.
  • Answer and resolved patient billing inquires.
  • Insure office practices are in compliance with HIPPA regulations.
  • Insure physicians credentials.

Medical Clinician- Team Leader

PBPM Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Organize work procedure, assume responsibility and effectively supervise others.
  • Insure office practice are in compliance with HIPPA regulations.
  • Monthly processing of Patient Assessment.
  • Experience billing for Interventional Pain Management.
  • Assign ICD-9 to physicians diagnosis and insure correct service CPT codes.
  • Verify correct ICD-9 and CPT code for the practice (Interventional Pain Management)
  • Obtain patient history, and do a good assessment.
  • Communicate with patients, physicians, and staff.
  • Instruments sterilization, disinfecting treatment room.
  • Assist Doctor with special procedures.
  • E.M.R.
  • N.C.V.
  • PRP rejuvenation, and wound care
  • Cosmetic applications of Botox, Restolin, and Juvederm dermal fillers
  • Keeping inventory.
  • DST, phlebotomy, EKG.
  • Immunizations.

Medical Assistant - Clinician

Oscar Loret de Mola, MD., FAAP
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Daily bookkeeping of special procedures, blood work, calling in and refill new prescriptions.
  • Very familiar with 360 Quest electronic Rx scripts.
  • Taking history, viral signs of patient.
  • Patient education.
  • E.M.R.
  • Assist the Doctor during Endoscopy and Colonoscopy procedures.
  • Assign ICD-9 to physician diagnosis.
  • Insure correct level and various other CPT codes.
  • Experience billing for Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Medical Assistant - Procedure Coordinator

Children's Cardiac Center
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Front Office / Back Office.
  • Daily bookkeeping of special procedures, blood work, scheduling.
  • Educate patients on how to use and care for event, and heart monitors.
  • Analyze event recorders, and cardiac monitors.
  • Obtain special authorization and approval from insurances (PPO / HMO), and Medicaid for special diagnostics, and interventional procedures.
  • Assign ICD-9 to physician diagnosis.
  • Insure Correct Level and various other CPT codes.
  • Researched and resolved incorrect payments.
  • Reviewed billing edits and provided insurance providers with corrected information.
  • Provided tenacious follow up to ensure proper payments were fully collected.
  • EOB rejections and other issues with outstanding accounts.
  • Experience billing for Pediatric Cardiology and Adult with Congenital Problems.
  • Experience in Doc. Pad Medical records and transcription.
  • Assist the Doctor during special Cardiac Cath. (ASD, VSD, and PFO).

Respiratory Therapist - Lead Therapist

Broward Children Center
01.1993 - 01.2000
  • Attending monthly meetings in order to review patients care plans, developing and implementing after care treatment for each patient.
  • Lead therapist of respiratory department.
  • Scheduling, keeping pay roll.
  • Ventilator care, tracheotomy care, san, ABG.

Monitor Technician - Unit Secretary

Cedar's Medical Center
01.1991 - 01.1994
  • Monitor patients heart rhythms, and keep inform of any changes to Doctors and staff.
  • Rotate between floor units ICU, Telemetry, Surgery, Heart Station keeping charts in order.
  • Keeping credentials and protocol.
  • Transport patients.

Education

B.A. Associate - Science of Nursing

Fairleigh Dickenson University
New Brunswick, NJ
01.1990

Respiratory therapist - undefined

ATI Health Care
Miami, FL
01.1993

Skills

  • BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS (since 1990)
  • ICD9 and CPT coding
  • HCBCS
  • Knowledge of all Microsoft programs, excel, power point, medical manager, EMR, E Clinical Works
  • Diverse knowledge of medical standards and procedures
  • Medical Insurance
  • Medical Billing
  • On line Claim Submission
  • Records Organization and Management

Affiliations

ABNS, AMEN, NBRC

Certification

  • 2011 TeleEmg N C V
  • 2012 E S I (Esthetic Skin Institute) Platelet Rich Plasma
  • 2012 E S I Advance Botulinum Toxin A (Botox) and Dermal Fillers
  • 2012 E S I Mesotherapy - Carboxytherapy

Languages

Fluent in Spanish and English

Timeline

Receptionist, VET. Assistant, Lead Front Desk

Aycock Veterinary Clinic
10.2023 - Current

Administrator- Medical Clinician

DMC Medical Center
05.2012 - 01.2017

Medical Clinician- Team Leader

PBPM Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2012

Medical Assistant - Clinician

Oscar Loret de Mola, MD., FAAP
01.2009 - 01.2010

Medical Assistant - Procedure Coordinator

Children's Cardiac Center
01.2000 - 01.2005

Respiratory Therapist - Lead Therapist

Broward Children Center
01.1993 - 01.2000

Monitor Technician - Unit Secretary

Cedar's Medical Center
01.1991 - 01.1994

Respiratory therapist - undefined

ATI Health Care

B.A. Associate - Science of Nursing

Fairleigh Dickenson University

Awards

1999 Jewish Association for Developmental Disabilities “Staff Member of the year” award., 2003 Jewish Association for Developmental Disabilities “Five years of Excellence” award.